Essays on Warford

The Innovation Diffusion Theory (IDT) model is the paradigm according to which technologies or approaches that are considered to be new are perceived by the members of a social system. This model is particularly applicable in education where the necessity of the implementation of technologies is constantly growing. Innovation Diffusion theory helps to understand the pattern according to which a former innovation becomes the standard element of an educational system. There are five main innovation characteristics of IDT: relative advantage, compatibility, complexity, trialability, and observability. Relative advantage shows the pros and cons of innovation in comparison with an old ...

A number of office approaches can be used to seeing an adolescent in the office. It is, therefore, important for the physician to adopt a technique that the teenager feels they are best comfortable with. Confidentiality forms the foundation of any therapeutic relationship with an adolescent. Without proper clarification of the confidentiality limits, the physician may end up getting incomplete or incorrect information during the history taking process (Batanova & Loukas, 2012). My preferred approach when dealing with an adolescent is seeing the teenager alone first and later asking the parents to join the conversation. However, before the day of ...

Urban planning is a technical and political process that takes into consideration man’s environs and surroundings. This field of study is focused on the use of land, public welfare, urban environment which includes air, water, and all kinds of infrastructure passing in and out of urban areas such as transportation networks, communication and distribution networks. Urban planning started way back in the 20thcentury. Urban cities that are admired today during the world war two can be traced to be great ideas of visionaries who lived and wrote long ago though in most cases they have been substantially ignored ...