The Financial Strain of Nursing Shortages on the Healthcare Industry. The healthcare industry faces numerous financial challenges, but few are as pressing and pervasive as the ongoing nursing shortage. This shortage, exacerbated by the COVID-19 pandemic, creates a ripple effect, impacting not only patient care but also the financial stability of hospitals and healthcare systems. […]
Current Issues and Future Directions in Applied Behavior Analysis: A Critical Examination Applied behavior analysis (ABA) faces significant challenges regarding cultural competency, ethical practices, and service delivery methods. Recent developments highlight substantial concerns about traditional approaches while emphasizing necessary evolutionary changes within the field (Mathur et al., 2024). Cultural Competency Gaps Practitioners and researchers identify […]
Digital Identity: Navigating Personal Expression in the Online World In the ever-evolving landscape of digital technology, individuals are increasingly crafting and expressing their identities through various online platforms. This paper examines the complex interplay between digital spaces and personal identity formation, focusing on how individuals navigate and construct their online personas. By analyzing recent research […]
Understanding Smoking Cessation Through the Lens of the Transtheoretical Model. Smoking cessation is a complex process influenced by various psychological factors. The Transtheoretical Model (TTM), developed by Prochaska and DiClemente, offers a comprehensive framework for understanding the stages of change individuals experience when attempting to quit smoking. This paper explores how the TTM explains the […]