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According to Weiss and Kolberg,
"In the 1960s, a breakthrough in sharing the assessment results came from the Peace Corps when the psychologists who were working with the volunteers used surveys that were geared to expand the volunteer's self-knowl Continue Reading...
Neuman, W.L. (2003). Social research methods: Qualitative and quantitative approaches, 5th ed. New York: Allyn & Bacon.
In this popular text, the author provides a comprehensive overview of both qualitative as well as quantitative research met Continue Reading...
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Case studies are in essence external detailed investigations of an individual, group or an institution. (MODULE R14.QUALITATIVE RESEARCH) As a method it enables the researcher to uncover and explore variables and factors that each individual cas Continue Reading...
Gas-electric hybrids have taken their knocks for being costly and relatively inefficient at highway speeds, but they remain very much on the agenda, not just at hybrid pioneer..." (2007) McCormick further relates that the hybrid choice for many is T Continue Reading...
When Edith Wharton tells us that "it was the background that she [Lily] required," we understand that both Emma Bovary and Lily have a very important thing in common. They are first of all women in the nineteenth century society, fettered by social Continue Reading...
Therefore, by increasing the costs of imprisonment by the three strikes law, it is intended that there will be less crime. Marwell and Moody express several difficulties with the laws in the 24 states: Criminals are not always aware of the laws, at Continue Reading...
Mattel Analysis
The History, Operations, and Structure of Mattel, Inc.
Founded by Ruth and Elliot Handler and Harold ("Matt") Matson in 1945, Mattel, Inc. has grown from its origins as a humble picture-frame manufacturer operated from a garage to b Continue Reading...
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist
Educational and professional needs to do the job
You will find many compelling causes of minority nurses who opt for graduate education and niche nursing certifications. Obtaining these qualifications paves th Continue Reading...
This is because of the constant information on the effects of smoking in relation to health conditions. This stage illustrates on the essence of quitting smoking without the crucial plan by smokers (Aveyard et al., 2008).
Preparation
During this t Continue Reading...
Policy Analysis -- Gang activity in New York City
Identification of a problem
Nowadays the American society is facing a pool of problems and this pool includes the well-known issue of gang activity, i.e. A group of people targeting innocent people Continue Reading...
Technology- M-Commerce
Research Plan: Mobile Commerce (m-Commerce)
Outline of Research Plan
The introduction of mobile commerce (or m-Commerce) demonstrates the invasiveness and interactivity of technologies today and the extension of the 'virtual Continue Reading...
Heat Capacity is defined by Robinson and Haas (1983) as the quantity of heat that is required to raise the temperature of a unit quantity of a given substance by one degree Kelvin at a constant pressure.
A brief history of the concept
Prior to the Continue Reading...
Mothers -- Transitioning from Welfare to Corporate America
Welfare in the United States is both a complex and controversial subject. The issue focuses on several aspects of public policy: economics, cultural diversity, actualization, incentives, ed Continue Reading...
RBV
Yahoo Finance: http://finance.yahoo.com/q/pr?s=cpki
This site is very useful for helping to establish an awareness and understanding of California Pizza Kitchen's current resources, especially its financial resources. Statistics and figures pre Continue Reading...
Use energy sound furniture; find ways to share resources when possible.
The copy-machine is a deadly waster -- try to publish as much as possible electronically (memos, presentations, etc.).
Chapter 7 -- Greening Your Products and Services- This Continue Reading...
This significant difference in the findings was attributed to the fact that smoke particles tend to coagulate together into larger particulates as they age. According to Lougheed, "This suggests that the aging of smoke occurs more rapidly than might Continue Reading...
nctm.org/publications/jrme.aspx?ekmensel=c580fa7b_116_412_btnlink)isa peer-reviewed journal of current research on what concepts work for students in the classroom and also allows for the submission of teacher manuscripts on relevant topics.
The Jou Continue Reading...
However, cursory studies that have been conducted are either biased because they seem to present a biased review of certain products or are insufficient because of their limitations and shallowness. Those studies that have been considered to be usef Continue Reading...
Crisis of Microsoft Lawsuit
The Microsoft Lawsuit: Microsoft vs. Sun
The emergence of computers has brought a name in the computing industry as the giant of all giants - the Microsoft. Microsoft is a company that was started and established by one Continue Reading...
South African Fisheries and the Approaches Needed to Solve Them.
The purpose of this paper is to show a current South African issue about policy problems and the official or department that does something about it. This work then produces the neces Continue Reading...
Marijuana
Medical Marijuana:
The Interplay between State and Federal Law
History of Criminalization
The Current War on Drugs
Political Issues
The legal status of medical marijuana in the United States is something of a paradox. On one hand, fed Continue Reading...
Martial Arts can be defined as a system organized into a code or it may be termed as the customs that revolve around practices that may give rise to conflict. This art is used by people for a number of reasons such as safety, championship, physical u Continue Reading...
Civil Society Through "Legalize Marijuana" Organizations
As microcosms of civil society, collective action groups operate with processes used by civil society but with uniquely tailored processes and results. The National Organization for Reform of Continue Reading...
Disney Australia Case Study
Management theories aim to improve the operational and financial performance of business organizations and help them in achieving their strategic goals. The internationally accepted Management theories provide a framework Continue Reading...
Marketing Plan of Hairdressing Industry
Marketing Plan in the Hair Dressing Industry
Hairdressing Industry Marketing Plan
Abstract (Paper Summary)
The following is a report resulting from a feasibility tour on the Stratford Shopping Complex. It o Continue Reading...
In the State of Kelantan, the ideal of having the governing but this is inadequate. The PAS-led
Firstly, the realities that are related to external factors, from outside the Party, and secondly to internal factors, from within the Party and the PAS Continue Reading...
In the Philippine War, Linn argues for a middle ground perspective on the American involvement that many readers will find refreshing. Although Linn does admit that the United States Army was guilty of torture and brutality, the author pushes those Continue Reading...
An additional negative aspect can occur when a seemingly green product really isn't, in the long run.
As an example, one of the most successful 'green' vehicles is the Toyota Prius. The hybrid Prius has become the status symbol for all of those wis Continue Reading...
NxStage
Company Background
Environmental Scan
Five Forces & Value Chain
Strategic Alternatives
Strategic Plan
Acquisitions
Resource Allocation
NxStage is a medical equipment manufacturer specializing in hemodialysis products for use in th Continue Reading...
first language (L1) in the second language EFL classroom (L2). The study provides a brief historical background of the use of native or target language for a classroom teaching. The literatures are also reviewed to enhance to a greater understanding Continue Reading...
William Carey -- Father of Modern Missions
William Carey
Britain
Moravians
India
Modern Missions
William Carey, a Baptist preacher, is considered to be the Father of Modern Mission. Carey believed absolutely that the Word of God was to be taken Continue Reading...
Baptism Debate: An Examination of the Purpose and Merits of Baptism
There is no trick involved in entering the Kingdom of Heaven, but many theologians argue that there are some important steps that must be taken to help pave the way, including being Continue Reading...
Efficacy and Quality of Cuba's Educational Program
Tensions continue to wax and wane between the two countries, but Cuba's economy has largely stabilized and the situation between Castro's country and the United States is also essentially at an im Continue Reading...
FI ASB
The FASB and the IASB
As a series of recent and ongoing events have made abundantly clear, there is a great need for consistency and oversight in the accounting practices of large business, and for overall standardization that will lead to i Continue Reading...
But, significantly, the category "politics and history" is the second most popular at 15 per cent" (Cohen, 2008).
Consensus vs. Credentials -- Scholarship implies a certain level of expertise on a given subject. The public must trust its sources, a Continue Reading...
His dedication and intelligence allowed him to eventually become not simply passable in his English speaking skills, but a lawyer, a U.S. Congressman, one of the best journalists of his era (and, according to some biographers, of any era), and an in Continue Reading...
0, 4.0, and 4.5 percentage points in FYs 1982, 1983, and 1984, respectively, for States whose growth exceeded certain targets, OBRA-81 also reduced eligibility for welfare benefits, thus making it harder for poor families to qualify for Medicaid (Kle Continue Reading...
Washington Capitals hockey star Jaromir Jagr is a latest example of a star being enticed and getting involved with the gambling world. (Kyl, 2003).
The involvement that some users get with online gambling can lead to obsessive behavior and an event Continue Reading...
This view is reflected in increasing calls for financial equity among schools, desegregation, mainstreaming, and standardized testing for teachers and students alike; it has been maintained that by providing the same education to all students, schoo Continue Reading...
Now is the time for each organization to examine and strengthen its conflict of interest policies." (Willars)
The conflicts she described were: accepting benefits, using confidential information, insider trading, and targeted marketing. Her intenti Continue Reading...