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15 Nov 2013
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Essay and its types: Case study

Case study - 9 pages - Educational studies

Essay is so broad that is difficult to define. An essay is a short piece of writing that discusses, describes or analyses one topic. It can range in length from one paragraph to more than twenty. It can be about anything, and be written in almost any style. It can be serious or funny,...

15 Nov 2013
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Mythological stories

Case study - 6 pages - Educational studies

Have you ever heard of those mythological stories about love? I had long heard of one hour of ethics, and has since become my guiding light through life. Recently, I visited a friend of her ... The story says that in the beginning God, when he created man, he created a soul, not the body. But it...

15 Nov 2013
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Analysis of police corruption

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Police corruption refers to any criminal activity carried out by police officers or any law enforcement officials involving the use of their authority or their any kind of knowledge available to them by virtue of them being a member of their personal or professional gain (Syed, 1997). Therefore,...

11 Nov 2013
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Papanicolaou test

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

Papanicolaou test (pap test, pap smear)[1]is a microscopic examination of cell taken from the cervix (the lower, narrow end of the uterus) to detect cancer, abnormalities that may cause cancer of cervix and noncancerous conditions like infection and inflammation..[1] Papanicolaou test was named...

11 Nov 2013
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Universal Phylogenetic Tree

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

In 1859, when Darwin published his most famous book: Origin of Life, it started the era of the theory of evolution. As we know, Darwinism proposes that all species of life have descended over time from common ancestors, and proposed the scientific theory that this branching pattern of evolution...

11 Nov 2013
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The hormonal controls spermatogenesis

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

First of all, we should know what hormones are. They are the chemicals which are used to regulate total body metabolism, growth and reproduction by affecting their target tissue or organs. Each hormone has their different levels and special effects on their “specific target tissue, organs or...

07 Nov 2013
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Why is it particularly necessary for HR managers in national companies in China to focus on protecting female employees. working rights?

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

Gender inequality is a problem among the workplace globally, female employees tend to be paid fifteen to fifty percent less than male employees when they are working the same job. (Burnett,2010) In terms of the situation in China, although the Constitution in 1982 has reinforced laws and...

07 Nov 2013
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Comparison of female roles within 17 century New France and 1950s Canada

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

The role of women within society is continually changing as a reflection of altering social dynamics. In New France between 1670 and 1690, the economy was primarily dependent on the trading of furs and women's status within the community coincided with this economic sector. Within this time...

31 Oct 2013
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Gay is not okay: The message of sexual censorship in elementary schools

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

Elementary school serves as the initial basis for the formation of a child's education and knowledge base. Children are perceived as innocent and impressionable beings, and therefore, the material presented to them in an educational forum is heavily censored. A fear of corruption and perversion...

31 Oct 2013
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Applying cultural relativism to the universal declaration of human rights

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

The world at present is composed of countless cultures, each distinctively represented by various languages, religions, and practices. Any individual attempting to study the concept of culture must do so with an open mind, and must also attempt to discard any ethnocentric ideologies. This...

23 Oct 2013
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An analysis of the effect of Anterior Cruciate Ligament (ACL) reconstruction: psychological recovery of an athlete student.

Case study - 10 pages - Educational studies

Involvement in sporting activities requires high level of individual commitments. Sport is therefore, also regarded as a culture of risk (Roderick, 1998). A lot of time and effort is dedicated to practicing and perfection of abilities. When performances are good, athletes are able to define...

23 Oct 2013
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Anyon, Rose and Oppressive Expectations

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

A comprehensive understanding of “Social Class and Hidden Curriculum of Work” by Jean Anyon and Mike Rose's “I Just Wanna Be Average” will inevitably lead one to realize just how overwhelmingly significant an impact society's expectations have on developing young...

23 Oct 2013
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The WWF climate savers strategy: In search of the "Giant Step"

Case study - 12 pages - Educational studies

WWF (World Wildlife Fund) is among the leading NGOs (non-government organizations) in the world. The Fund was established in 1961 and since then has been operating and directing its efforts in saving the planet, the world of life. "Climate Savers" (CS) partnership program was founded in 1998 by...

11 Oct 2013
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Contrasts and Similarities in the Leda and the Swan and Rape of Europafina

Case study - 1 pages - Educational studies

Literature offers the authors a chance to compose a unique rendering. On certain occasions, the rendering allows the opportunity for comparison. They are often compared to similar pieces. However, there a rare phenomenon may occur that allows the work to be compared to the work of a different...

11 Oct 2013
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Supreme Court

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

Case law of the United States Supreme Court plays a major role in every case presented. Several criminal cases are available to illustrate this. Dwayne Giles v. California proves this. Research regarding the case specifically reveals multiple elements of case law within the proceeding. It has...

10 Oct 2013
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Social theories

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

Generally, social theories comprise a number of basic rudiments. These include epistemology, ontology, historical location, and a set of prescriptions. Epistemology seeks to respond to particular issues such as the ways and manner in which individuals recognize, identify, and make out the things...

09 Oct 2013
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Public observations

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

The observational setting that was chosen, the interview room that a recruiter must use to talk and understand what a potential future student is thinking and needs during their initial meeting. The room temperature, the vocal tone and the lack of information about the entire process is based...

09 Oct 2013
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Self - Assessment

Essay - 3 pages - Educational studies

The beginning on my process was very involved, there were times where discovering the truth meant hearing something that may not be agreeable to the “prior learning process” because every level is a growth process and starts with the original concept in place. Growth can only occur...

27 Sep 2013
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Two approaches to child rearing

Case study - 1 pages - Educational studies

What are the most important steps that every single person has to face with while coping with the most mysterious yet addictive thing as life? We decide on our own, we are the creators of our top 15, top 10 or even top 3 lists of most important things to do in our lives. Speaking of me my list...

27 Sep 2013
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The American Myth

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

The American dream and the nature in which so many Americans struggle to achieve it is an omnipresent theme in Happy and Biff's journey throughout Death of a Salesman. While the brothers both struggle to achieve the American dream, their techniques in handling this struggle are radically...

25 Sep 2013
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Election rigging and effects on education development in Africa

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

In a contemporary society, election is recognised as the legitimate way of effecting a change of government. This is based on the fact that democracy is the best form of government through which many dividends can accrue to the citizens of every nation that imbibe it. The conduct of election can...

25 Sep 2013
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The Death of the American Dream

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

What is the American Dream? There are as many answers to that question as there are Americans and those around the world who look to the American way as a guiding ideal. For some the American Dream might be achieving professional success, others may seek fulfillment in a life of freedom or an...

25 Sep 2013
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Italic histories lost civilization, the Etruscans

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

Surrounded by both Greek and Roman cultural, political, and military influence many cultures would, and indeed did, crumble. However, the Etruscans managed to create their own distinct culture, which was influenced by and would influence Roman and Greek society for centuries. The Peoples of...

25 Sep 2013
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Barbie Kills

Case study - 1 pages - Educational studies

When someone is asked for their impression of poetry they usually vaguely mumble something about red roses, blue violets, and sweet sugar. However, poetry can also take on serious subjects and begin an important discussion. Poetry such as this can be powerful avenues to help achieve social...

19 Sep 2013
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Hispanic American Diversity

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

Hispanic-Americans make up a large ethnic group in the United States. Many Americans believe Hispanics are much the same and group them together (panethnicity) but, in fact, the groups are very diverse. Hispanics come from a variety of different cultures and include Mexican-Americans, Puerto...

18 Sep 2013
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Guns save lives

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

There are an estimated 275 million firearms in the United States capable of arming every working age citizen (Engler). There is recent legislation proposed by President Obama to try and ban some of these firearms as well as restrict access to certain accessories to these guns like high capacity...

18 Sep 2013
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Researched casual argument

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Binge drinking in colleges within the United States is a persistent public health problem. The reasons for binge drinking vary widely, ranging from past drug addictions, to anxiety relief, to identifying a sense of self-worth. However, the most influential component of this common activity among...

18 Sep 2013
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Deficit reduction

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

The United States' national debt is one of the largest security risks to the American people. Our debt has recently surpassed the sixteen trillion dollar mark and is projected by some to only get higher in the years to come. The word “deficit” is a term often used to describe the amount...

13 Sep 2013
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How do these Hispanic subgroups differ and how are they similar?

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

The term “Hispanic” appeared in the early 1970s and was created by the Federal Government of the United States. The creation of the term was “an attempt to provide a common denominator to a large, but diverse, population with connection to the Spanish language or culture from a...

13 Sep 2013
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Training Proposal

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Every month the Albany Police Department focuses on certain aspects of the field. A.P.D.'s Human Resources Department invites you to sign up for the free in-services. Every Monday, at the Center Station location, HR hosts free in-services that benefit the employee both in the field and with their...