Citations with the tag: OCCUPATIONAL roles
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- From Where I Stand.
// Canadian Nurse; Feb2012, Vol. 108 Issue 2, p26In the article seven nursing professionals from seven different countries provide a brief overview of their careers. They include Mariam Khalifa, General Manager at Kadisco General Hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia; Signa Caldeira, head nurse for inpatient services and hospice at St. Joseph...
- SUPPORT ACT.
// Lawyer; 2/7/2011, Vol. 25 Issue 6, p2The article offers information on Fiona Dodds, marketing head of Ropes & Gray LLP which includes his role in the company, the phone he uses and things he does not like about his colleagues.
- Innovation Accelerator.
SACHITANAND, RAHUL // Business Today; 8/22/2010, Vol. 19 Issue 17, p126The article focuses on the occupational role of entrepreneur Gururaj Deshpande at his new position as the co-chairman of the U.S. National Advisory Council on Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
- Past, present and future: From auxiliary to assistant practitioner.
Parker, Jean; Dowding, Lesley // British Journal of Healthcare Assistants; Dec2011, Vol. 5 Issue 12, p615The current roles of healthcare assistants and assistant practitioners have developed and changed over the years. This article aims to reflect on the history of the development of the role to provide support workers with a background to their profession--and some ideas for the future. INSET:...
- ARE DENTISTS LOSING THEIR STATUS AS 'PROFESSIONALS'?
Esterburg, Jeffrey C. // Journal of the American Dental Association (JADA); Sep2011, Vol. 142 Issue 9, p1084The article provides an answer to a question of how the public view dental professionals as tradespeople.
- Adoption and midwives.
Hermann, Fiona // Midwifery News; Sep2010, Issue 58, p35The article focuses on the limitation of the involvement of midwives in the adoption process in New Zealand. It mentions that the Treaty of Waitangi which protects Whangai adoption is prohibited by the Pakeha law. It says that it is unlikely for midwives, considered as emphatic caring...
- Doctors in Israeli detention facilities are complicit in torture, says new report.
Gulland, Anne // BMJ: British Medical Journal (Overseas & Retired Doctors Edition; 11/12/2011, Vol. 343 Issue 7831, p970No abstract available.
- Who's Responsible for Succession Planning?
Gulland, Anne // HRMagazine; Dec2010, Vol. 55 Issue 12, p74The article offers information on the results of a study conducted by the American Society for Training and Development which showed that top leaders are in charge of succession planning for their organizations.
- EDITOR'S COMMENT.
O'Reilly, Noel // Occupational Health; Aug2008, Vol. 60 Issue 8, p3An introduction to articles published within the issue is presented, including a review by British director for health and work Dame Carol Black which proposes a broader role for general practitioners (GP) and a research by Judith Sinnott which shows that awareness of work and health issues...
- Clinical commissioning group chair Andrea Gupta offers advice on influencing clinical commissioning.
O'Reilly, Noel // Independent Nurse; 3/5/2012, p43No abstract available.
- Man seeks legal clarity over doctors' role in assisting suicide.
Dyer, Clare // BMJ: British Medical Journal (Overseas & Retired Doctors Edition; 12/3/2011, Vol. 343 Issue 7834, p1120The article reports that a 46-year-old man named as Martin in England seeks a preliminary High Court declaration that the lawyers and doctors will not be brought before professional regulators or prosecuted for assisting a suicide.
- Salary monitor.
Dyer, Clare // Personnel Today; 10/4/2005, p55This article compares salaries of recruitment managers in different countries. In Scotland, these managers get around �32,000. In Yorkshire, England, they get �35,000. The quoted salaries are based on years of experience, qualification, and responsibilities. Experience in recruitment can...
- School nursing understaffed.
Dyer, Clare // Primary Health Care; Mar2012, Vol. 22 Issue 2, p4The article reports on a study from the British Royal College of Nursing (RCN) which emphasizes the need for governments to invest in school nurses. The study highlights the range of school nurses' responsibilities, but also warns of school nurses being lured to work as health visitors to meet...
- Beware the back to work industry.
Collingwood, Diane // Therapy Today; Mar2012, Vol. 23 Issue 2, p36No abstract available.
- Why I Library, and You Should Too.
Ojala, Marydee // Online; Jul/Aug2011, Vol. 35 Issue 4, p5The article discusses how the job title "librarian" has become inappropriate for information professionals. It points out that actual job descriptions use action verbs which move one out of the confines of the walls of the library. It suggests thinking of library as an action verb in the...
- Nurses 'unfairly blamed' for incidence of pressure ulcers.
Ojala, Marydee // Nursing Management - UK; Apr2012, Vol. 19 Issue 1, p5The article reports that nurses are being unfairly blamed for failure to reduce the rising incidences of pressure ulcers, at a conference on safeguarding adults, as the main reason is in respect of patient wishes not to be moved excessively as they near end of life.
- Members on the move.
Ojala, Marydee // Logistics & Transport Focus; Aug2010, Vol. 12 Issue 8, p44A list of the responsibilities of an interim supply chain/logistics executive is presented.
- THE BRAVE NEW WORLD OF LAWYERS IN JAPAN: PROCEEDINGS OF A PANEL DISCUSSION ON THE GROWTH OF CORPORATE LAW FIRMS AND THE ROLE OF LAWYERS IN JAPAN.
Aronson, Bruce E. // Columbia Journal of Asian Law; Fall2007, Vol. 21 Issue 1, p45The article discusses the changes in the role of lawyers and corporate governance in Japan. Focus is given on whether legal reform leads to real change. New trends on the role of lawyers surfaced and demand for legal services increased both private and corporate. It was observed that foreign law...
- MY NEW JOB.
Aronson, Bruce E. // Professional Engineering; 9/22/2010, Vol. 23 Issue 15, p56The article discusses the occupational role of Stephen Evans-Howe as health, safety and environment director of Qinetiq.
- More clarity needed on role and objectives of infection link staff.
Aronson, Bruce E. // Nursing Standard; 6/23/2010, Vol. 24 Issue 42, p10The article discusses the need for infection control link nurses to have a consistent, clearly defined role in England. Great Britain's Royal College of Nursing (RCN) will be evaluating the objectives of infection control link nurses in order to clarify their role in the health setting.
- A confident future.
Povey, Paula // Nursing Standard; 8/4/2010, Vol. 24 Issue 48, p61A personal narrative is presented which explores the author's experience transitioning from being a nursing student to a registered staff nurse on a surgical ward.
- The Influence of Children's Literature on Gender Role Perceptions: A Reexamination.
Trepanier-Street, Mary L.; Romatowski, Jane A. // Early Childhood Education Journal; Mar1999, Vol. 26 Issue 3, p155This project reexamined young children's gender attitudes regarding occupational roles. The results of this study suggested that young children's atitudes, while still generally stereotypic, were more flexible regarding occupational roles. The reading of carefully selected books and book related...
- D'Aloisio likens ASIC to market traffic cop.
Taylor, Mike // Money Management; 7/29/200, Vol. 24 Issue 27, p5The article reports that Tony D'Aloisio, chairman of the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC), has defended the role of the corporate regulator.
- Day in the life. Walking with wolves... Werner Kierski.
Daniel, John // Therapy Today; Nov2011, Vol. 22 Issue 9, p32No abstract available.
- Robots don't perform surgery, surgeons do.
Lloyd, David M. // BMJ: British Medical Journal (Overseas & Retired Doctors Edition; 10/29/2011, Vol. 343 Issue 7829, p908The author comments on the efficacy and role of robots in performing surgeries. As stated, although there has been substantial increase in the number of robotically performed operations worldwide in recent past, several problems remains including, the risks, costs, need for training, and also...
- Ambassadors of Our Profession.
Sweeney, Les // Massage Magazine; Dec2011, Issue 187, p19The article presents the author's views on the prospects for massage therapists in the U.S. amid declining economic conditions. The author refers to the findings of a 2011 Associated Bodywork & Massage Professionals (ABMP) consumer survey, which found that 16 percent of U.S. adults aged 21 or...
- ACO costs may outweigh savings.
Gates, Peter J.; Novak, Dennis // Family Practice Management; Nov/Dec2011, Vol. 18 Issue 6, p8A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "What Family Physicians Need to Know About ACOs" by Julian D. Bobbitt in the September/October 2011 issue; a response by Dennis Novak to this letter is also included.
- Overview of ASHP Guidelines on Emergency Medicine Pharmacist Services.
Eppert, Heather Draper; Reznek, Alison Jennett // American Journal of Health-System Pharmacy; 12/1/2011, Vol. 68 Issue 23, p2296No abstract available.
- Arab health professionals hold key to future... Samer Jabbour.
Fleck, Fiona // Bulletin of the World Health Organization; Jan2012, Vol. 90 Issue 1, p10The article presents an interview with Samer Jabbour, senior lecturer at the Faculty of Health Sciences at the American University of Beirut. When asked how the Arab spring is changing the public health landscape, Jabbour says that Arab spring is a term used by the mainstream international...
- THE JANUARY POLL.
Fleck, Fiona // Canadian Nurse; Jan2012, Vol. 108 Issue 1, p4A poll question is presented which asks the readers whether they have ever been injured on the job; the results of the previous poll show that 58 percent of the respondents sit on the board of a non-profit or charitable organization.
- PUBLIC RELATIONS NEEDS SOME GOOD PR.
Fleck, Fiona // B&T Magazine; 7/22/2011, Vol. 61 Issue 2746, p12In this article, the author discusses the need by the public relations (PR) professionals to communicate their role more clearly to the public as they are being stereotyped as the one who takes care of planning and attending glamorous events.
- Band together to say 'no' to tick-box culture.
Maskell, Rachael // Community Practitioner; Dec2011, Vol. 84 Issue 12, p3The author reflects on the need for health professionals to fight unsafe workloads to provide patient-centred care and to safeguard their service and job.
- Surveying the License Landscape.
Gaudio, Thomas // njbiz; 3/12/2007, Vol. 20 Issue 11, p19The article reports on the plan to eliminate the profession of land surveyors in New Jersey. The responsibilities of a land surveyor will be given to the engineer. The plan came after the state's Board of Professional Engineers and Land Surveyors revealed that the number of land surveyors...
- Telling Patients Who's Operating.
ctsurgret // H&HN: Hospitals & Health Networks; Jan2012, Vol. 86 Issue 1, p14A letter to the editor is presented in response to the article "Informing Patients About Residents' Role, " a podcast by Rick Hill which appeared on the web site Hospitals & Health Networks Daily on December 5, 2011.
- FOCUS ON THE C-SUITE: integrator-in-chief.
Larkin, Howard // H&HN: Hospitals & Health Networks; Jan2012, Vol. 86 Issue 1, p42The article presents an overview of the important role that the chief operating officer typically fills on the executive team of a hospital. A discussion of the competencies that are required of chief operating officers is presented. Profiles of several U.S. hospital chief operating officers,...
- Becoming a Founder: How Founder Role-Identity Affects Entrepreneurial Transitions and Persistence in Founding.
Ha Hong; Gimeno, Javier // INSEAD Working Papers Collection; 2007, Issue 46, p1By viewing organizational founding as involving a role transition, we highlight the challenges that potential founders face: 1) adjusting to the novel skills and social networks that underpin the new role, and 2) incorporating the new role into an overall self-concept that may consist of...
- Never a Dull Moment.
NEWMAN, DONNA // ASRT Scanner; Feb/Mar2012, Vol. 44 Issue 3, p18The article describes the daily activity of a lead nuclear medicine technologist in positron emission tomography-computed tomography (PET-CT). It mentions the performance of the nuclear cardiology rubidium PET perfusion imaging, the work with progressive physicians and learning the latest...
- "A dream job".
NEWMAN, DONNA // Canadian Nurse; Feb2012, Vol. 108 Issue 2, p34The article offers information on Marie Martin, an advisory body member of the Yukon Health and Social Services Council (YHSSC). It explores her experience of incorporating aspects of an aboriginal lifestyle into a nursing career, mentions that she dreams of running for the position of chief of...
- Conference: ways forward for HCAs in general practice.
Timmins, Sue // British Journal of Healthcare Assistants; Nov2011, Vol. 5 Issue 11, p566The article reports on topics which were discussed at a conference for health care assistants which was held in England on September 22, 2011. Topics included the need for assistants to be aware of medical conditions which they may encounter, depression awareness and the role that assistant...
- Invest in yourself.
Jenkins, Alison // Nursing Standard; 11/16/2005, Vol. 20 Issue 10, p69Focuses on the importance of maximizing personal potential in honing one's intellect in Great Britain. Discussion of ways to assess the learning needs; Benefits of cyber learning; Means of expanding one's job role to incorporate new skills and push for promotion.
- Docs behaving badly, online edition.
Jenkins, Alison // Modern Healthcare; 3/26/2012, Vol. 42 Issue 13, p36The article presents the research letter published in the "Journal of the American Medical Association," which showed that majority of state medical licensing boards have reported cases of violations of online professionalism by physicians.
- Feminist Egalitarianism, Social Action Orientation and Occupational roles A Cross National Study.
Geismar, Ludwig L.; Caupin, Benedicte; DeHaan, Neil // Journal of Comparative Family Studies; Autumn76, Vol. 7 Issue 3, p419The set of ideas and social policies known as women's liberation has left visible marks on countless aspects of the social and economic life in the United States: Affirmative action in employment, equal rights legislation, women's study programs in colleges and universities, abortion reform,...
- Out from behind the bookshelves.
Overton, Laura // e.learning age; Jun2006, p33Discusses the changing job role of library employees. Challenge faced by local libraries in meeting customer expectations of service and what they buy; Information on an online learning programme created by Opening the Book; Activities included in the course.
- Day in the life. The best of both worlds.
Daniel, John // Therapy Today; Dec2010, Vol. 21 Issue 10, p30A personal narrative is presented which explores the author's experience of operating a private psychotherapy practice while teaching at the University of Huddersfield.
- Real and genuine relationship.
Cobb, Liz // Therapy Today; Dec2010, Vol. 21 Issue 10, p36A letter to the editor is presented in response to an article about the concept of boundaries in relation to the well-being of psychotherapy patients, by Nick Totton.
- Friend or therapist?
Bueno, Julia // Therapy Today; Mar2012, Vol. 23 Issue 2, p13No abstract available.
- Stop this undignified scramble.
Johnston, William // Therapy Today; Mar2012, Vol. 23 Issue 2, p37No abstract available.
- Grief at Work: Bereavement as an Opportunity to Reclaim Conflict in the Construction of Professional Identity.
Bauer, Janell // Conference Papers -- National Communication Association; 2009, p1In this essay I argue that bereavement leave and grief can become contested sites where organizational logics compete with relational values. I investigate how grieving workers describe their experience of grief at work using feminist poststructuralist analysis. This paper highlights the...
- The Art of Followership.
Bennis, Warren // Leadership Excellence; Apr2008, Vol. 25 Issue 4, p4The article focuses on the follower's role in the organization. It is shown that being a great follower involves deciphering between bad and strong leaders, helping set the standards and formulating the policies of the group. Leaders reportedly go wrong when they ignore feedback from followers...
- Ready, Aim, Fire.
Thompson, Marc C.; Buell, Bonita // Leadership Excellence; Apr2008, Vol. 25 Issue 4, p7The article focuses on the use by executives of the three mindsets of success. It is stated that ready refers to leaders aligning their role and the roles on their team with their passions. Aim leaders are reportedly those who are clear about where they are going and help their team get clear....
