Read the section on the Ethics Police and discuss what is the problem with IRB university reviews. 

Questions:

the blocking of research creativity?   

Another bureaucracy that has good intentions but stifles research?  

Researchers looking at ethical rules originally targeted for medical abuses being hoisted on social sciences?  

Directions:

Make sure and read the article on the Ethics Police as well as the issues involved in the Pathology of Imprisonment to understand some of the challenges in research among social scientists.  Obviously there are reasons for an IRB review but there are also issues that hinder or prevent research from occurring.  

read  the articles and write a 300-word essay with your thoughts on what might happen based on:

1. What appears to be happening with Technology and Globalization
2. What might some changes in how average Americans view the role of the US in the World?

Critical Thinking:  

 I need your help for writing essay (5 pages not including the cover page and references page)  

In this critical essay, evaluate trade barriers. Why do countries  impose trade barriers? What is the effect of trade barriers on the trade balance, the employment, and the economic growth?

Now choose a country and evaluate the arguments for and against erecting trade barriers in your chosen country.

Directions:

-APA style should be used

-Font will be: Times roman 12, and double space should be between lines

-At least three scholarly, peer-reviewed journal articles will be used as references. 

Required

• Niu, Z., Liu, C., Gunessee, S., &  Milner, C. (2018). Non-tariff and overall protection: evidence across countries and over  time. Review  of World Economics, 154(4), 675-703. 

Recommended

• Cheong, J., Kwak, D., & Tang K.  (2018). The trade effects of tariffs and non-tariff changes of preferential  trade agreements. Economic Modelling, 70, 370-382.

Identify a quality improvement opportunity in your organization or practice. In a 1,250-1,500 word paper, describe the problem or issue and propose a quality improvement initiative based on evidence-based practice. Apply “The Road to Evidence-Based Practice” process, illustrated in Chapter 4 of your textbook, to create your proposal.

Include the following:

1. Provide an overview of the problem and the setting in which the problem or issue occurs.
2. Explain why a quality improvement initiative is needed in this area and the expected outcome.
3. Discuss how the results of previous research demonstrate support for the quality improvement initiative and its projected outcomes. Include a minimum of three peer-reviewed sources published within the last 5 years, not included in the course materials or textbook, that establish evidence in support of the quality improvement proposed.
4. Discuss steps necessary to implement the quality improvement initiative. Provide evidence and rationale to support your answer.
5. Explain how the quality improvement initiative will be evaluated to determine whether there was improvement.
6. Support your explanation by identifying the variables, hypothesis test, and statistical test that you would need to prove that the quality improvement initiative succeeded.

While APA style is not required for the body of this assignment, solid academic writing is expected, and documentation of sources should be presented using APA formatting guidelines, which can be found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center.

This assignment uses a rubric. Please review the rubric prior to beginning the assignment to become familiar with the expectations for successful completion. 

Assignment:

• Create a power point with the intended audience to be a community health department.
• Focus on a real or fictional disaster that has or could affect your area. For example, if you live on the Florida coast you might choose potential hurricane.  (Location is Texas)
• Discuss the role of the Community Health Nurse in each stage of disaster. You should include a few slides on each stage of disaster: preparedness, response, recovery with specific activities and resources that the public health nurse would use in each stage.
• Identify other agencies that might be involved.   

The assignment should be submitted in Power Point format, with at least 10 content slides (in addition to a title slide and reference slide) and include at least two scholarly sources other than provided materials

Consider two definitions (Durkheim and Geertz). How do these definitions apply to Buddhism as we have considered it thus far? Cite information from the assigned readings . Present an argument for (or against) either of these definitions and use specific examples to support your argument.