AIM The purpose of this theoretical paper is to propose an integrated model of nurse/patient empowerment that could be used as a guide for creating high-quality nursing practice work environments that ensure positive outcomes for both nurses and their patients. BACKGROUND There are few integrated theoretical approaches to nurse and patient empowerment in the literature, although nurse empower...

in recent decades, empowerment as delegation of power to someone has been used a mechanism to increase personal and work life quality of women. higher education and occupation are effective instruments for empowering women but the role of culture can't be denied in this relation. social norms can directly or indirectly limit women's empowerment. in this article the role of higher educ...

Abstract In the study of discrete dynamical systems, we typically start with a function from space into itself, and ask questions about properties sequences iterates function. this paper reverse direction study. particular, restricting to complex plane, sequence numbers functions (if any) for which is an orbit under iteration. This gives rise existence uniqueness. We resolve some questions, sho...