The term “rate” has many connotations, but, for the purpose of this discussion its meaning pertains to research that is conducted by social scientists and demographers. A Number is obtained by dividing actual occurrence numbers in a designated time frame which is divided by the number of possible occurrences (Frankfort-Nachmias,...

Incivility is a problem that has been haunting the nursing profession for years. It is a daily reality for millions of advanced nurse practitioners (Lachman, 2014). Many situations leading to incivility could have been effectively prevented. The best evidence-based strategies for creating a healthy work environment include the provision of...

A peer-reviewed article is an article that has been evaluated by other researchers in the academic community before being accepted for publication. They are also referred to as refereed or scholarly articles. Although peer-reviewed article splay a significant role in research, they present various advantages and disadvantages. Some of the...

In this chapter, the discussion is about how to perform actual engaged research as opposed to writing a generic regurgitation of facts from researched sources. The point that is argued is that a research report is much less involved than a research paper. In fact, the author, Ballenger, admits that...

Albert Einstein was a German born theoretical science philosopher and theoretical physicist. He was born in March 14, 1879 in Ulm, German Empire. He came up with the idea of general theory of relativity which is one of the two pillars of modern physics, the other one being quantum mechanics...