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Disaster Nursing: From Headline To Frontline, Cynthia Vlasich, K. Joanne Mcglown

Leadership Connection

LEARNING OBJECTIVES By the end of this presentation, the learner will be able to …. • Describe the global frequency, severity and impact of disasters. • Identify potential roles for nurses in the US Federal response system. • Outline various ways in which nurses may enter the disaster response system. • Describe initial expectations of disaster nurses as part of an effective disaster response.

Directing The Future: Chapter Mentoring Programs, Melissa Crowe, Tiffany M. Montgomery, Kelly Jo Cone, Cynthia G. Stermer

Leadership Connection

Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012:

There is a growing consensus that mentoring programs make a difference in the health and vitality of an organization. Attend this chapter panel presentation to learn the best-practices chapters have developed in their local mentoring programs.

Creating Sustainability With Policies And Procedures, Dorette Sugg Welk, Jessica R. Wendorf

Leadership Connection

Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012: Many times, chapters will rely on the memories of past board members to develop the chapter standards. Join this session to discover how your chapter can implement policies and procedures, create a Policies and Procedures Manual and streamline processes and serve as an aid that will help orient new officers.

Creating Programs With Stti Publications, Renee M. Wilmeth

Leadership Connection

Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012: Need ideas for creating chapter level programming? With STTI books, journals, magazines, and newsletters, you can learn to create educational experiences for all of your members, from journal clubs to speakers.

Creating Connections That Last, Janell Jackson

Leadership Connection

Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012: STTI has many benefits to help members network and create connections locally and internationally. During this session, you will become familiar with these STTI benefits and learn how to create networking opportunities and connections at the chapter level.

Connecting With Future Members, Janell Jackson, Sabrina Collins-Christie

Leadership Connection

Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012:

This presentation will provide ideas for chapter leaders to connect with future members. Learn how to increase awareness of your chapter and STTI and generate excitement about joining.

Connecting The Dots: The Value Of Collaboration, Beverly S. Reigle, I. Marlene Summers, Patricia A. O'Malley, Karen Hines Lillie

Leadership Connection

Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012:

Many members indicate that they did not know about STTI until they received an invitation. Collaborating with local associations is one way to increase your chapter's presence. Attend this chapter panel presentation to discover successes and lessons-learned from chapters that have teamed-up with local groups to offer events, benefits and more.

Chapter Insurable Risk Management And Nurses Professional Liability Coverage, Thomas Popcheff, David Ostermeyer, Rebecca Crosby

Leadership Connection

Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012: Liability is crucial to the nursing profession. Attend this session to discover the options for chapters and individual nurses to protect your assets.

Career Advancement Through Stti Resources, Michelle Coburn

Leadership Connection

Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012: Members can advance their careers by utilizing online professional resources available through STTI. During this session, you will become familiar with these STTI benefits and learn how to provide career resources at the chapter level.

Basic Event Planning: It's More Than 'Just Planning A Party', Scott Kerr

Leadership Connection

Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012:

Most professional event planners will tell you that planning an event will be one of the most challenging things you will ever do. It requires a variety of skills covering many details that can make or break the success of your event. In this session, you will receive a birds-eye view of the five broad areas of event planning: organization & needs assessment, goals & objectives, planning, implementation and post event assessment. Together, these areas fit together to create a successful event that has a positive return on investment for your organization.

Awarding Excellence Through Stti, Julie A. Jones, Crystal Slagle

Leadership Connection

Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012: STTI recognizes members' achievements through international awards, grants and more. During this session, you will become familiar with these STTI benefits and learn how to honor members' accomplishments at the local level.

A Quick Start Guide To Chapter Website Management, Michelle Coburn

Leadership Connection

Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012:

Discover the features and functions of your chapter website hosted on The Circle and learn how your chapter can create a virtual environment that will encourage membership participation and interaction.

A Six-Phased Approach: Starting An Stti Chapter, Jenny Paugh Hoffman

Leadership Connection

Session presented on Thursday, September 20, 2012:

Starting a new chapter, or joining an existing chapter, is a collaborative process between the group and STTI headquarters. Discover the phases to bringing an STTI chapter to your institution of higher education.

In Re: Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 40a No. M2009-01926-Sc-Rl2-Rl, The Supreme Court Of Tennessee

Tennessee Journal of Law and Policy

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No Champion For Children: Tennessee's Rule 40a And The Appointment Of Guardians Ad Litem In Custody Proceedings, Austin Elizabeth Kupke

Tennessee Journal of Law and Policy

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Is Parenting Authority A Usurpation Of Judicial Authority? Harmonizing Authority For, Benefits Of, And Limitations On This Legal-Psychological Hybrid, Joi T. Montiel

Tennessee Journal of Law and Policy

A “Parenting Coordinator” assists high-conflict parents in resolving disputes that arise in the parents’ efforts to jointly parent their children after a divorce. The Parenting Coordinator simultaneously educates the parents so as to minimize the degree and frequency of future conflict. While Parenting Coordination is not mediation or arbitration, it is also not counseling. Instead, Parenting Coordination is a “legal-psychological hybrid.” A trial court’s delegation to one in this hybrid role the power to determine a fit parent’s access to her child is arguably an improper delegation of judicial authority. While thirteen states have comprehensive schemes setting out their Parenting …

Panel Discussion 4: Best Practices In Representing Children In Court, Timothy Irwin, Carlton Lewis, Dwight Stokes

Tennessee Journal of Law and Policy

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Panel Discussion 3: Confronting Political And Economic Challenges, Representative Sherry Jones, Connie Steere, Mary Walker

Tennessee Journal of Law and Policy

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Keynote Address: Revisiting Luzerne County: Promoting Fairness, Transparency, And Accountability In Juvenile Court, Robert Schwartz

Tennessee Journal of Law and Policy

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Panel Discussion 2: Litigation For Change, Jacqueline Dixon, Dean Rivkin, Robert Schwartz

Tennessee Journal of Law and Policy

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Panel Discussion 1: Tennessee Supreme Court Rule 40a, Elizabeth Sykes, Lucie Brackin, Jennifer Evans Williams

Tennessee Journal of Law and Policy

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Welcome And Introductions, Douglas A. Blaze, John Evans, Jessica Van Dyke

Tennessee Journal of Law and Policy

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Tennessee Journal of Law and Policy

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The Mental Health Literacy Of Ncaa College Coaches: Knowledge, Beliefs, And Resources, Lauren Beasley, Steven Hoffman, Jackson Sears

Journal of Issues in Intercollegiate Athletics

National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) college athletes in the United States (U.S.) are at risk for diminished mental health, and stigma may be a barrier to these athletes seeking professional mental health care. Coaches can create a team environment that prioritizes athlete mental health and destigmatizes help-seeking; however, this requires coaches to have appropriate mental health knowledge, operationalized as mental health literacy (MHL). Therefore, the purpose of this exploratory study was to explore three different constructs of MHL of NCAA coaches across Divisions I, II, and III. The Multicomponent Mental Health Literacy Scale (MMHLS), which measures MHL within three domains—knowledge, …

An Exploration Of Factors Impacting First-Generation College Athlete Retention At Small Colleges And Universities, Adam R. Cocco, Alan Grosbach

Journal of Issues in Intercollegiate Athletics

Retention is an increasing area of concern for higher education institutions as enrollments continue to decrease. This is especially germane for small colleges and universities given their lower enrollments and limited resources. First-generation students and college athletes are populations with enhanced susceptibility to attrition due to additional challenges and burdens placed upon them as they navigate the college environment. Therefore, there is a need to understand the factors influencing retention among those at the intersection of these student demographics. The purpose of this study is to examine the association of individual (gender, race, and academic performance) and athletic (financial aid, …

Joy Kim Retires From The University Of Southern California’S East Asian Library

Journal of East Asian Libraries

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Publication News

Journal of East Asian Libraries

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New Appointments

Journal of East Asian Libraries

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Stoneman, Jack And Aaron Skabelund. Discovery & Wonder: The Harry F. Bruning Collection Of Brigham Young University, Gail King

Journal of East Asian Libraries

This book review reviews the contents of the book, including the collector Harry F. Bruning, the authors of the catalog, and rare book categories in the collection.

Blooming Across Borders: A Multilingual Revival Of Yang Chian-Ho’S The Season When Flowers Bloom, Veronica Fu

Journal of East Asian Libraries

This book review delves into the multilingual edition of Yang Chian-Ho's short story, The Season When Flowers Bloom. Spearheaded by Yang's family, this edition features translations in Chinese, English, Japanese, and Taiwanese. The primary focus of the review is on the multilingual edition, emphasizing how it expands accessibility and enhances its academic value. This edition stands as a testament to literary preservation and cultural continuity, offering profound insights for researchers and readers alike.