According to the Institute of Medicine’s Preventing Medication Errors report, the average hospitalized patient is subject to at least one medication error per day. This confirms previous research findings that medication errors represent the most common patient safety error. More than 40 percent of medication errors are believed to result from inadequate reconciliation in handoffs during admiss...

War and civil strife no longer affect only the combatants. Entire societies are victimized, civil institutions are destroyed, and the social fabric severely undermined. Dealing with the aftermath of such conflict demands strategies of social transformation aimed at rebuilding the shattered political, economic, and social relationship characteristic of prolonged conflict. Recently, processes suc...

Following the Second World War, scientists were naturally fascinated with the aggressive "instinct" in humans and animals. In the 1970s, evolutionary biology added the view of animal social life as an arena of competition. At about the same time, however, primatologists began to emphasize long-term social relationships. The discovery of reconciliation behavior came out of this tradition, confir...

This study presents a research framework based on the underlying richness of social media capacity (usefulness) at individual level youngsters regarding their contribution to building capital and civic engagement, which significantly leads towards better outcomes. Using structural equation modeling (SEM) technique, analysis model accorded an examination impact use for literacy socialization per...

This paper describes two successful approaches to quantitative data literacy training within the UK and synergies collaborations between these programmes. The first is a programme, being delivered by Data Service, which focuses on in basic skills. second Fellows programme that has been developed help undergraduate social science students gain real-world experience applying their classroom skill...

This article briefly describes the legislative history of the old-age, survivors, and disability insurance (OASDI) and supplemental security income (SSI) provisions, as well as related Medicare and Medicaid provisions, of the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985 (Public Law 99-272). It includes a chronology outlining the interaction of the budget reconciliation process with th...

BACKGROUND The concept of Reconciliation as applied to inter-group conflict has come into use only recently. Throughout the history of Psychology, Reconciliation was mostly understood at the individual and inter-personal level. METHOD In the present study we shall analyse the roles played by trust, negotiating attitude, legitimacy and ethnocentric attitude over the attitude towards social rec...