While theorizing can be a good opportunity to conjecture about ideas, including possible real-life implementations of policy, doctrine, or hypotheses, when theory is used to inform action, there exists the possibility of transgressing ethical boundaries. Often, a good idea in theory can result in negative effects that are unforeseen in theoretical models. Nevertheless, there are […]

Who was Curt Flood and why did he sue Major League baseball? To what extent, and in what ways, was his struggle against baseball linked to the broader civil rights struggle? In what ways was it not? Why did he not get much open/public support from other professional baseball players?

In “Heterosexuality as a Factor in the Long History of Women’s Sports,” Mary Anne Case explores women’s participation in sports from the Ancient World to the present. By going back so far in time, what is Case arguing about women and sports – about how we understand women’s participation in sports? Why is this early […]

Discuss the “rise and fall” of Jack Johnson as a historical figure whose life was shaped by and challenged a variety of social forces. First, discuss the broader political context of the US in the first decades of the twentieth century. What was the racial climate in which Johnson grew up? What sorts of obstacles […]

Step 1: Read the abstract and the methods sections of: · Swenson, S., et al. (2016) Parents’ use of praise and criticism in a sample of young children seeking mental health services. Journal of Pediatric Health Care, 30, 49-56. · Wilson, R. et al. (2016). A randomized controlled trial of an individualized preoperative education intervention […]

Upon reviewing the case scenario, please consider the potential implications for advanced practice nurses through exploring and examining the relationship between social media tools, platforms, and applications, advances in data analysis techniques for user-generated data, as well as users’ access and health literacy. Discussion Scenario: You have recently been assigned as the inaugural Advanced Nursing […]