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DIGESTIVE SYSTEM PHYSIOLOGY Trending!
The digestive system consists group of organs working together to convert food into basic nutrients that provide energy for the entire body.
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Y3S1:Psychiatric Nursing: Historical Perspectives Trending!
Mental is defined as of mind: while the mind is defined as the seat of consciousness, thought and feeling. Mental health therefore means a state of wellbeing of the mind - (Dictionary.com)Mental health: the successful adaptation to stressors from the internal or external environment, evidenced by thoughts, feelings, and behaviors that are age appropriate and congruent with local and cultural norms (Robinson, 1983)
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PSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY Trending!
Psychopharmacology refers to the use of drugs in managing psychiatric conditions – Schizophrenia – Depression – Mania – Anxiety
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LEGAL ASPECT IN SOCIAL DEVLOPMENT WORK-1 (1) Trending!
Meaning of law It’s a set rules or principles imposed against the citizens of the country by the state. It’s also a set of rules that govern the conduct of affairs in a given community at a given time. It’s also a body of principles required and applied by the state in the administration of justice. The purposes of laws 1. To promote social cohesion among the society;- each society or community has its laws which regulate the mutual relations and contacts of its members. The laws are enforced to ensure that members of the society may live or work together in an orderly and peaceful manner. 1. To regulate the behaviour/contact of persons. 2. To provide justice to the members of the society. 3. To maintain political and economical stability. 4. To protect fundamental rights and freedoms of the individuals. 5. To establish the procedures and regulations regarding the dealings among the individuals. 6. To maintain peace and the security in the country.
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SCH 405 :ADVANCED ELECTROCHEMISTRY Trending!
When at least two electrodes are dipped into an electrolyte and connected by an external electrical conductor, an electric current flows and chemical reactions occur in the half cells
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SCH 405:Further Chemical Kinetics and Electrochemistry Trending!
Bimolecular reactions – gaseous and liquid states. Quasi equilibrium and steady state approximation theory of reaction rates. Reaction mechanisms.
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Acid and Base catalysed enolizations, aldols and cyclizations Trending!
Aldehydes and ketones are in equilibrium with their enol isomers.
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NUTRIENT CYCLING Trending!
Nutrients are essential life chemical elements (About 16 elements). Macronutrients:-Compounds required in great quantities
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PRIMARY PRODUCTION Trending!
Sun's energy is harvested by plants and stored as chemical energy through photosynthesis.
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EAST AFRICAN VEGETATION Trending!
The diversity of climates and landforms leads to great diversity of vegetation types in E.A. .Vegetation is influenced by eq uator, relief and altitude especially by Mt. Kenya, Kilimanjaro and Ruwenzori Mountains that are over 5000m high.
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FRESH AND MARINE WATER COMMUNITIES (AQUATIC COMMUNITIES) Trending!
Communities associated with freshwater lakes, river valleys and areas that are permanently or temporarily waterlogged. Waterlogging is a result of drainage impediment. These communities are ecotones between dry land and open water. Wetlands are highly productive. They are species rich as they draw them from the adjacent ecosystems.
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EVOLUTION , VARIATION AND BREEDING MECHANISMS Trending!
Evolution is the change over time. It leads to diversity , structural complexity and adaptive nature of plants. Organic evolution is a series of transformations in the genetic material of a population over time .The primary cause of evolution is natural selection in response to the changing environmental interactions
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SCIENTIFIC NAMING OF PLANTS( NOMENCLATURE) Trending!
Nomenclature is the correct naming of plants according to specified rules. Plants were known by their common names during the pre-scientific times. The use of common names however are limited to geographical locations or cultures.
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FORMATION OF SCIENTIFIC NAMES Trending!
Names of plants may be formed in a number of ways; 1. Commemorative ; names may commemorate important persons; those have had major contributions in the science of plants (Botany). 2. Plants may be named after geographical place or feature 3. Names may come from myths 4. Names be as a result of some character a plant 5. Names may describe the habitat 6. Names may also denote resemblance to another 7. Some plant names are derived from culture
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Human rights law notes
The new simplified human rights law notes to help the student to study the law of human rights in kenya.
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Diploma in Perioperative theatre technology;Communication skills notes Trending!
The word communication skills is derived from the Latin word ‘communicare’ that means to impart to participate, to share or to make common .
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APS 402: COGNITIVE PSYCHOLOGY Trending!
Cognition is a key aspect in lives of human beings. It is the aspect of human life that controls all the mental process as well as the activities in our daily lives. To be able to use our limbs, to communicate with people or to learn and perform a specific task we apply our cognitive resources. In essence cognition is omnipresent in all aspects in our lives. On the other hand psychology is a study of the mind and behavior. Through psychology, we learn about our emotions, our thought process and our behavior. Cognitive psychology helps us to understand our emotions, our thoughts and our behavior in response to our emotions and thoughts. We are also able to understand other people that we interact with based on psychology of our cognition. In this unit you will learn how cognitive process affects our thoughts, emotions and behavior. This will help you understand yourself better and those you interact with.
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APS 212 :CHILD PSYCHOLOGY Trending!
In this section we are going to introduce what child psychology is. Child psychology is also referred to as child development. It is the study of the psychological processes of children and, specifically, how these processes differ from those of adults, how they develop from birth to the end of adolescence, and how and why they differ from one child to the next. Child psychology represents an approach to understanding children through a description and an explanation of the psychological changes which children undergo in the course of time. For example as children grow older they form attachments to people, acquire language and learn to behave in ways that are rewarding. They become able to regulate their own behavior.
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APS 201 :INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY OF PERSONALITY QUESTIONS & ANSWERS Trending!
Questions and answers to APS 201 :INTRODUCTION TO PSYCHOLOGY OF PERSONALITY paper.
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APS 417: BLENDED MODULE SCHOOL PSYCHOLOGY Trending!
Good Student, you are most welcome to this module I suppose that you have interacted with learning and more so psychology in your schooling. I suppose that you have heard about school psychology and probably come up with your own version of the meaning and what it entails in the field of psychology and learning especially when it relates to yourself, your colleagues, family siblings, community and the general society in which education is being emphasized by the government. There has been issues of education for all ideology, global and national millennium development goals of education, and Kenya’s vision 2030 where one of the pillars of expected developmental reforms is basically education. All this indicate that that schooling for all children becomes a key focal issue in the current government In this module, we will introduce you school psychology and explore the rationale for studying it and possible integrating it in our day today learning from psychological point of views in order to enhance effective and efficient learning and holistic wellness among teachers, students, management and even home environments.
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