The tools we use as evaluators are the primary artifacts of our profession, reflect our practice and embody an amalgamation of paradigms and assumptions.
An Australian study of policy implementation found that different values among medical and nursing professions, reflecting different training, influenced the implementation process [ 11].
The supply figure in 2005 is then significantly larger than the demand for FTEs in nursing professions and reflects a rather realistic picture of the year 2005.
When only looking at professions with significant differences in terms of services provided to both groups (p < 0.05), the composition of the identified professions again reflects the different pattern of health services utilization.
"No doubt we have to look hard in the mirror when our profession's reflected image in popular culture is no longer Atticus Finch but Saul Goodman," he said, referring to a character on the TV show "Breaking Bad".
It was also discussed in India, where it was praised as "the manual for a cavalry officer who would understand his profession and reflect honour upon it".
Some authors have identified characteristics in the nursing profession that reflect a powerless and oppressed group during the last two decades [ 10, 18].
The distribution of gender (female/male: 2/1) and profession (psychologists/psychiatrists: 3/1) reflects the distribution in the German PT population [ 27].
In Louise Glück's "A Village Life," characters of different ages, professions, sexes, reflect on their mortal lives in an unspecified, Mediterranean-feeling village.
Our findings that risk perceptions of OTC and prescribed medication were lower with increasing age, higher level of education and for women working in health professions may reflect women's access to information and experience.
