Understanding and Addressing Implicit Bias in Nursing Practice Study Notes
1. Introduction Implicit bias refers to unconscious attitudes, stereotypes, or beliefs that influence behavior and decision-making without deliberate awareness. In nursing practice, implicit bias can affect patient care, communication, and health outcomes. Because nurses are frontline providers, recognizing and addressing implicit bias is essential to ensure equitable, safe, and culturally competent care. 2. Defining Implicit […]
Social Work Practice Research I: The Research Hypothesis
Study Notes Social Work Practice Research I – Week 6 Discussion 1 Topic: The Research Hypothesis 1. Introduction Definition: A research hypothesis is a clear, testable statement predicting the relationship between two or more variables. Purpose: Provides direction for research, guiding design, data collection, and analysis. Relevance to Social Work: Hypotheses help practitioners and researchers […]
Social Works Practice Res I Writing the Literature Review
Study Notes Social Work Practice Research I – Week 6 Assignment Topic: Writing the Literature Review 1. Introduction Definition: A literature review is a structured synthesis of existing research, theories, and evidence relevant to a specific topic or research question. Purpose: Provides context for the study. Identifies gaps in knowledge. Demonstrates understanding of the field. […]
SKILL LAB 1 WEEK 6 ASSIGNMENT Final Reflections
SKILL LAB 1… WEEK 6 ASSIGNMENT Final Reflections Reflection is a critical skill for social work practice. Reflection also allows you to deepen your learning and find ways to build momentum for future endeavors. In this short Assignment, you reflect on your Skills Lab experience and discover ways to carry your learnings forward into both […]
Social Works Practice Res I Validity and Research Design
Study Notes Social Work Practice Research I Topic: Validity and Research Design 1. Introduction Research Design: The overall plan or structure guiding how a study is conducted, including methods of data collection, sampling, and analysis. Validity: Refers to the accuracy and truthfulness of research findings. It ensures that conclusions drawn from a study genuinely reflect […]