BEST INTENTIONS OR BEST PRACTICE? HOW DO STAFF PERCEIVE BEST CARE FOR PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA IN TAIWAN?

Implementing Evidence into Practice for Best Dementia Care.

PURPOSE The purpose of this paper was to discuss the need for translation studies in dementia care and current translational endeavors, and to provide recommendations for evolving evidence-based dementia care. METHODS A literature review yielded current evidence and translational efforts. RESULTS Dementia care interventions need to be implemented at various service levels. Barriers to trans...

Running head: BEST PRACTICE FOR UMBILICAL Best Practice for Umbilical Cord Care

From best practice to best fit

The methods of complex systems research are increasingly being used and valued by international development organisations. These approaches enable a shift away from existing tools and business processes that reinforce a focus on static, simple and linear problems. The evidence is that these methods can help development partners better navigate the complex, dynamic realities they face on a day-t...

Best Practice

A process improvement program starts with the recognition of the organization’s needs and business goals, usually based on the main drivers and stimuli identified. From an analysis of the organizations needs and existing stimuli for improvement, the objectives of process improvement are identified and described. The final stage of the preliminary definition of the goals for the improvement prog...

Robots with the Best of Intentions

Intelligent mobile robots need the ability to integrate robust navigation facilities with higher level reasoning. This paper is an attempt at combining results and techniques from the areas of robot navigation and of intelligent agency. We propose to integrate an existing navigation system based on fuzzy logic with a deliberator based on the so-called BDI model. We discuss some of the subtletie...