Women Homeless shelter Women Homeless shelter offers one of the most incredible opportunities for anyone aspiring to become a helping professional give that it has the well-equipped department and experienced personnel; who are continuously devoted to unleashing the task at hand leave alone the career ladder progression. It is highly historically decorated in that it has been operational for 80 years, sailing on the vision born by the late Dr. Mathew Schuler a psychotherapist who held the view of extending a hand to inject the society with need blood of psychologically renewed personnel who have been of late adversely affected but can now comeback a fresh. One of the most peculiar things portrayed in all the departmental walls of the organization is the saying, ‘GIVE A HAND, TAKE A HAND’ an inspiration slogan by the founding father whispered to the ears of everyone in the organization to clarify the importance of the organization’s establishment and the driving force in its service delivery. The organization was structured into ten departments: customer care, finance, psychotherapy, social work, medicine, education, ministry, hospitality, human…

Increases in crime Increases in crime have been met with rise in incarcerations. These detentions have negative effects on the defendant reputation and diminish capacity to work. Imprisonments often lead to overcrowded jails, early release of hard-core convicts, and allocations that inflate government spending. However, focus is shifting on rehabilitation which is a fundamental part of law. Non-custodial sentencing consist of any other form of retribution imposed other than prison time. Alternative sentencing assists in making the penalty fit the offense. These options are not available to everyone but certain standards must be met. Therefore, this paper will discuss alternative sentencing. Suspended sentence, is prison time put off if accused adheres to certain regulations set by the court, for example probation orders. In suspended sentence, if a judge is persuaded by an officer the defendant breached the condition that led to the suspension of initial offense, the magistrate has jurisdiction to order the accused to serve the original sentence. When put on probation, offenders must follow the conditions set, for example, reporting to the probation officer, obey all laws and…

Shopping trip On the first shopping trip, I took my teenage sister out shopping at a convenience store in our neighborhood. A small business that does not take up a lot of space, the store is an excellent place to shop for everyday items such as groceries, confectionery, toiletries, soft drinks, non-prescribed drugs, and snack food. We went to the store because my mother had asked to accompany my younger sister to the store since she needed to pick a few items for her school trip that was coming up in two days. As we were driving towards the shop, I was surprised to notice that my teenage sister did not mind the trip to a convince store. Initially, I expected her to protest shopping at a convenience store. Still, she seemed unbothered with the idea and correctly understood what she was going to get at the store and looked forward to the idea of conveniently picking out items she needs without walking around for too long and taking long queues. One we arrived at the store, using her short…

Shopping online Most people usually connect the idea of shopping with the traditional mode of shopping, which involves driving or walking to shops and malls to buy goods. However, with the current advancement in technology, the internet has enabled shoppers to purchase products anytime, anywhere, without boundary limitations between countries through online shopping. (1) Some people prefer to buy their goods using the traditional way of shopping while others find online shopping to be more convenient for them. Although online shopping and traditional shopping serve the same purpose, they are significantly different in a few ways. Shopping online is convenient for most people because it enables them to buy goods from any part of the world and at any time as long as the shopper has access to the internet, thereby reducing limitations. (2) For instance, a shopper can easily log into the website and look for a product that they would like to purchase, pay for it on the internet and wait for the product to be delivered to them. By so doing, the shopper eliminates the need to…

Determinants of international migration The journal is aimed at adding the literature on the determinants of international migration. The author first focused on the forces that bring about migration and the long term effect that this migration brings to the area of origin and the area of destination. The panel constructed focused on 16 destinations and 198 origins nations between 1980 and 2014. From the study climate change and political freedom were the more important driving factors.  The topic of selection is international migration and the selected journal relates to the topic of selection since it talks about the migration of individuals from different parts of the world. It also focuses on the reasons that caused them to migrate and the impacts that they cause in the area of origin as well was the area of destination. From the analyses of the article it can be placed in the historical and global context. The reason behind this is that the article offers a joint analysis of the driving forces of migration. The author captures year to year variations and the…

Differences between a spade and a shovel Introduction For most people, a spade and a shovel mean pretty much the same thing, which is not true. A spade differs from a shovel, albeit slightly. This article will, therefore, focus on some of the differences between a spade and a shovel in what can be termed as a spade v shovel debate. Differences in material and weight Do spades and shovels differ in terms of material used? The truth is, there is very little or no difference in material between a spade and a shovel. Both of them are fixed with wood or fiberglass handles. The blades are generally made of carbon or steel. However, it is essential to note that most blades are made of stainless steel to keep a hold of rusting, which, ideally, is the greatest destroyer of metals. Examples of materials that are also used include aluminum, iron, and plastic. Focusing on this spade shovel debate, one may ask if there is a difference in weight between the two. The weight of these two depends on the…

My life and profession About 10 years ago, I was still living in my parents’ house and drowning in my thoughts about my future. I had just graduated out of college two years before; with no job and future not looking bright. Society and family expect that once you are out of college you should have a lucrative job, but this was not my case. Growing up, I have always believed that there is nothing that cannot be achieved in life; except if you do not put enough effort, passion, and commitment into achieving your dream. I have a lot of things that I want to achieve in life, but before now, I did not really have any major goals. Is it the environment, or maybe it is just the fact that I have always depended on my parents for mostly everything growing up? But still, I believed I have a very bright future ahead of me. Undoubtedly, my parents have always been very supportive of my siblings and me. My parents specifically choose the college for me to attend…

Kotter’s Change Model The Kotter’s change model is a product of research that was carried by Dr. John Kotter after observing various leaders and organizations and how they managed change management and execution strategies. It was through the research that Dr. Kotter identified successful factors which he later used to develop the 8-steps that are essential effective change management (Kotter & von Ameln, 2019). Change management refers to the process that assists ease any organizational transition and thus helping people know how to change (Tang, 2019). One of the models that have been effective in ensuring a smooth transition in the change process is Kotter’s change theory. Kotter’s change model is an 8-step process that explains the course of action that should be taken to ensure that organizations change effectively. The model is broad and covers topics such as communication, planning, team building, senior leadership sponsorship, reward systems, organizational behavior, and influence and negotiation. Tang (2019) outlined the eight-steps in Kotter’s change model as follows: Step One – Create a sense of urgency Step Two – Create the guiding coalition…

Development of cultural tourism Introduction (130) The essay reflects on the process of the development of cultural tourism in a chosen destination. The city chosen for this purpose is Istanbul, which can be a significant attraction for cultural tourists. The city is located across Europe and Asia, which has an amalgamated culture of Asia and Europe. The city consists of various tourist spots such as markets, restaurants, museums, ruins, and many others. Along with all these places, the city also includes religious places that are rich in culture and heritage. In this essay, the underlying opportunities for developing cultural tourism in Istanbul will be highlighted. The potential threats affecting the process of development will also be enumerated. Overall, a summary will be presented that will highlight the entire process of tourism development along with its potential opportunities and threats. Discussion (2350) Description of the chosen destination (350) The destination chosen for the development of tourism is Istanbul city, which is rich in cultural heritage since it became the capital city of Roman, Byzantine and Ottoman. In 2010, the city became…

                Research Paper Introduction Student’s Name Institutional Affiliation     Research Paper Introduction Introduction Albert Bandura is one of the significant figures in psychology. He is one of the people who made some of the theories that explain human behavior. Bandura was one of the people wh intended to define self-efficacy. He told that sElf-efficacy is the belief that a person has to do a particular task (Bandura, 2010) several ways are used in building self-efficacy. In that case, people need to have mastery of experiences. In that case, the people have the best ways that this can be achieved by having proper challenges that are complex but achievable. Every person needs to have goals that arete driving force for them. Even the smallest aim can lead to the people gaining proper mastery. The goals can be made based on the personability and should allow the person’s ability to extend their skills. The second means that it can be achieved through social modeling. It is the process where a person chooses a person…