Britton, J. (1984). Teaching English: an International Challenge. London: Heinemann Educational Books. The author recollects the experience she had with her little son talking, singing and citing poems in his sleep. The way he recreated the words learned, the songs heard, the names of relatives living in another part of...
Introduction Families nowadays are more diverse than ever, especially in the adoption sector, where transracial, multicultural, same-sex, and single-parent families are common. According to statistics on same-sex adoption, an increasing number of gay couples are adopting. In fact, same-sex couples are four times more likely than heterosexual couples to raise...
The ability to protect the world and ensure an environment that supports effective human and ecological health for growth and development has been considered as a very critical component for sustainability. According to Betts et al (2001), the effects of global warming on health are indeed evident. This paper takes...
Introduction Social studies have been increasing in complexity as the number of investigating variables and their aspects expand. Yet, the main objective of any research, which is to provide a validating and unbiased perspective on the matter, remains permanent. In this regard, it is essential to reflect on the study...
Video games have long been companions in developing various skills in children, teenagers, and adults. There are useful ones: strategic and critical thinking, reasoning, mathematical operations, wit. However, not all video games are helpful: violence and aggression increasingly accompany modern virtual worlds. Consequently, researchers are trying to link violence in...
Church and political power were intertwined globally several centuries ago, and this connection is still observed in many countries of the world. Nevertheless, democratic free states increasingly delve into the processes of secularization, reducing the importance of religion in the life of society. These processes have dangers associated with more...
Thesis Fake news is an ethical issue resulting from misinformation and impacting society. The most effective way to address this problem is through social platforms and websites to have quality assurance and for users to research. While social media has made it easier to access a tone of information, it...
Introduction Parenting is a complex process that may involve many different parties – parents, schools, family members, local governments, and employers. According to the stages of maturation during the children’s lifespan development, these parties can interact at social, economic, and educational levels, providing support to families. This project aims to...
Introduction To begin off, how many of you enjoy playing video games? What are your thoughts after watching this video? Do you have any resentment for your character’s death? How often would you play the game before giving up and turning it off? It is, after all, human nature to...
Introduction The economic and social disaster caused by the great depression remains to be unprecedented in history. The period which lasted for almost five years affected almost every sector of the economy in all the states between 1929 and 1932 during the reign of President Herbert Hoover. Hoover’s handling of...
The qualities of mass media are involvement, connectedness, and user-generated content. In recent times, using mass media has become a compulsory portion of daily life. Mass media is commonly used for human connection, exposure to current affairs, and judgment. It is a fantastic opportunity to connect with individuals locally and...
Introduction Research is an important part of the development of science in the modern world. The quality of any study is largely determined by the methods that are used in it. Both suitable methods can be selected, which can help to reveal the research question, and unsuitable ones, which limit...
The Trans-Atlantic African Slave Trade began with the insatiable thirst of the Muslim merchants for slaves. Initially, the Portuguese were only interested in gold and material goods. The primary issue was that sub- Saharan Africa was under the Islamic Empire control, which spread across the northern coast of Africa. The...
Introduction Homelessness is among the most significant social issues affecting individuals globally. Nearly half of the population in the world today faces homelessness at some point in life. Homelessness affects individuals and societies locally and internationally, which causes suffering and feeling of isolation among communities. Sociologists need to address the...
Background Information The present report was commissioned by the chief analyst of the Diligent Consulting Group as a fulfillment of the request of Loving Organic Foods company. The request was to explore the factors that may motivate the customers to increase their spending on organic foods. Linear regression analysis revealed...
In the United States, court systems between states differ while upholding the same general purposes. Georgia’s court system comprises six trial-level tribunals: the probate, municipal, juvenile, superior, magistrate, state, and probate courts. There are also two appellate-level judicatures, including the Supreme and the Court of Appeals (Supreme Court of Georgia,...
Introduction People’s pastime has changed significantly over the past decades due to technology. Video games took one the critical places among children and adolescents’ hobbies. Video games are controlled by electronic equipment launched on special platforms using game consoles, computers, or other devices (Funk et al., 2003). The content of...
Nowadays, being a student at a residential private school is prestigious and, to some extent, pretentious. Modern cinematography depicts such students as children of rich parents who are barely engaged in their education. Now, let us go back 100 years to see what the difference is. In this trip to...
Project Description Viability Cloud Computing to Companies project aims to substantiate why associations should have an urge to shift their infrastructure to the cloud. This shift includes the recommendation of the best cloud service providers. Organizations should also be aware of the merits and demerits of each product supplier. This...
Facts Obergefell v. Hodges case involves fourteen same-sex couples and two same-sex individuals whose partners were deceased. These individuals filed a lawsuit for four different states, Tennessee, Kentucky, Ohio, and Michigan. These appealing individuals wanted to validate the definition of marriage. Specifically, the abovementioned four states define marriage as a...
Over the years, technological advancement and the competitive business world have necessitated the development of various data mining algorithms. These different techniques have proved useful in obtaining important data from large sets of raw data. Data mining, therefore, is the processes through which different algorithms and software are used to...
Gender is one of the first social categories that youngsters learn in today’s society. Consequently, awareness of gender stereotypes is visible from early childhood on and into maturity. Masculinities and femininities are institutionally structured and elaborated as well as experienced via interactions, making gender ideology more than just individual characteristics....
Introduction The type of music chosen for analysis is known as Jazz. This is a genre of music that derived its origins from a series of cultures but primarily depended on its African tradition. It was transmitted through slave immigration which occurred in the eighteenth century. This form of music...
Introduction It can be said without exaggeration that Black Panther – which was filmed in 2018 by Ryan Coogler (IMDb) – is one of the most successful Marvel films to date. This action-adventure-Sci-Fi movie follows the early reign of King T’Challa of Wakanda when he was attacked by Eric Killmonger,...
Crucial political and socio-economic processes took place during the 19th century in the USA. Topics of concern included the issue of slavery, which led the federation to crisis and Civil war. The ensuing consequence of these processes in the country was Reconstruction. Making attempts to change the situation, the country’s...
A social issue refers to peoples’ actions that affect a large population negatively. This issue originates typically from trauma and past events that need addressing before they persist and become uncontrollable. Drug abuse and addiction are social issues that have been a problem affecting many people over the years. However,...
Gender diversity in the workforce is the equal representation of men and women in organizations. It is one of the most significant components of managing a business in the current world because it provides the opportunity to protect the rights of all people and make businesses more effective. The strategy...
Analysis Sarbanes –Oxley (SOX) Act is a policy that was drafted and implemented by policymakers back in the year 2002. The need to come up with such a law was influenced by the white-collar crimes that were being experienced in big organizations such as Enron and several others. The employees...
The middle of the twentieth century was replete with both remarkable and notorious events, as well as diverse social movements, which have a complex long-term effect on American society. In particular, the mid-20th’s life and related events resonated in many people’s hearts, including ordinary and influential persons, who engraved their...
The fundamental idea behind American Juvenile Justice System, in most cases, is not to punish juveniles but to seek to rehabilitate them in American society. Therefore, in most cases, the motive of law would be not in terms of whether the juvenile is found guilty or innocent, but to carry...
Conducting experiments that involve the use of animals has been a controversial issue in science in recent decades, particularly due to the rise of the animal welfare movement. Some scientists claim that the use of animals is justified since it improves the quality and longevity of humans lives, while other...
Based on a real story, “Tuesdays with Morrie” is an excellent book for those seeking to find balance in life. The book by Mitch Albom is a great example of how two completely different people found such a perfect connection and, rather than having a teacher-student relationship, had a father-son...
Discrimination in the workplace can have different forms and be based on different biases, beliefs, and stereotypes. Gender discrimination presents a severe issue among businesses and is portrayed through various activities and misconduct towards women. The research revealed that more than 40% of women in the US faced discrimination issues...
The term “Space Race” refers to competition between the US and the USSR during the period of the Cold War for the successful implementation of their space programs. Both adversaries engaged in the Space Race due to several reasons: Spaceflight achievements could serve as the confirmation of the superiority of...
Introduction Global warming has been defined as the rising in the average temperatures of the earth surface. The widespread melting of ice found on mountain peaks and the rising sea levels are the main signs of the rising global temperatures. The rising sea level and melting of ice are amongst...
Introduction Domestic violence was officially acknowledged as a social and legal issue during the 1960s (Police Response, 2016). Nowadays police respond to reports of domestic violence as it does to any other kind of crime or infraction. However, domestic violence has its own set of issues that an officer should...
Summary The primary goal of education is preparing younger generations for their adult life and helping them to integrate into society successfully. Students acquire knowledge and skills that are instrumental in understanding the world around them. Science and social science lessons are central to reaching these goals, and blending these...
A person-centered (formerly known as client-centered) therapy is an approach in psychotherapy developed by humanist psychologist Carl Rogers in the 1940s. As opposed to the psychodynamic perspective, Rogers’ theory (1980) emphasized the importance of consciousness, particularly that of high self-awareness, because it allows for making more informed choices, true to...
Background: Visible Light and the Electromagnetic Spectrum Electromagnetic radiation is one of the many ways through which energy travels through space. The complete range of electromagnetic radiation is represented by the electromagnetic spectrum. Visible light is part of the electromagnetic spectrum and has a medium wavelength compared to the spectrum’s...
Introduction Nowadays, technology and the media are inextricably linked, and neither can be isolated from current culture. This aspect of modern life contains several socially acute issues, and one of them is the topic of free speech and hate speech. While “free speech” has always been considered from a positive...
Human body Organs The human body functions through a network of connections of the organ systems. Each organ system is structured to serve a specific purpose that enables the body to maintain homeostasis (Tortora and Derrickson, 2017, p. 19). The body system functions like a computer connection, whereby if there...
What are Racism and Discrimination? Racism and Discrimination are a form of social and personal disorder that adheres to the assumption that one race or social group is inherently superior to the other. They are socio-cultural ideas regarding the superiority of a particular individual by the race, religion, ethnicity or...
Research Design The research will be conducted using the correlational survey model, a quantitative research method aimed to determine the extent of a relationship between several variables using statistical data. Its purpose will be to establish patterns connecting demographic, social, and psychological factors and cyberbullying behavior among adolescents. This method...
This paper is an attempt to evaluate the different theories of motivation. The theories under consideration are Ella’s Biological Theory of Motivation, the Psychosocial Theory of Motivation by Marcelo, and the Interactionist Theory of Motivation by Masoko. It also analyses the relation between emotion and motivation in each case. Sam’s...
Impact of Operant Conditioning on Development Child development is closely associated with the way in which parents may condition them to develop favorable and appropriate behaviors throughout the period of growing up. Thus, operant conditioning, which was initially developed by B.F. Skinner, is implemented to change behaviors by using a...
Education is widely recognized as a basic human right that contributes to the individual’s social development and well-being. In a just society, all members should have fair access to learning opportunities irrespective of their social background or personal abilities. Special education serves this goal by addressing the unique learning needs...
Various research methods are used for different purposes in order to reach the research goal. There are three main types of such methods: qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods research. Incompatibility thesis implies that solely one of the two research methods should be used (either qualitative or quantitative). Nevertheless, a creative...
Implementing Small Group Activities The implementation of diverse activities requires proper planning, the development of all the necessary materials, and a considerable degree of flexibility. According to the existing standards, students should develop several skills that include the recognition of syllables, differentiation between sounds, and rhyming (California Department of Education,...
The required readings for this topic have widened my perspective on vocabulary development. I would like to implement the techniques that combine writing and drawing when teaching vocabulary to ELL students, and the Vocabulary Quilt is an appropriate strategy (Grand Canyon University Student Success Center, n.d.; Grand Canyon University, 2015;...
Abstract In the present age, young people have difficulties socializing with people from other cultures who they meet at school and the workplace because of communication obstacles. If people can acknowledge and appreciate other communities, they can be able to associate well with people from diverse cultures. People need to...
Functional Roles Management (Dean/assistant dean/department heads) – oversee staff management and implementation of programs and initiatives, making strategic decisions. Assist students with academic planning and course enrollment. Academic Faculty (professors/instructors) – those present should be invested in helping students both inside the classroom and beyond – hold the responsibility of...
Introduction Racism is a prominent issue in the modern political and social landscape, especially in the United States. While the Black Lives Matter movement continues to attract attention to the problem by protests, many people look back at history to reflect on how racial injustice became so influential and widespread....
Introduction This manuscript is the single most popular leadership and management book that has ever been published in modern times. The main maxim in the book’s caption is that it is dedicated to people’s well-being. Rather than embarking upon specific difficulties or making outward changes to procedures and schemes, Covey’s...
Introduction Law is a concept that has a long historical background. The human society has depended on law to govern its different faculties such as business and politics. The Roman Empire for example defines law as a set of commandments. These commandments required people to have an honorable life, inflict...
Introduction A culture comprises beliefs, values, behaviors, attitudes, traditions, knowledge, skills, and language that shape the way of life in a given social group. Since different people have different cultures depending on their social backgrounds, they have developed unique ways of communications that are unique to the knowledge, skills, values,...
Racial and ethnical prejudice The criminal justice system of the United States has made significant leaps in its legal system overhaul in past years. However, the issue of racial and ethnical prejudice continues to haunt the system (Cole et al, 2012, p.52). The various criminal justice agencies experience challenges while...
Introduction Digital crime is a kind of crime that involves the use of cyberspace in that the people involved in the crime use the internet when committing the crime. The crimes can either be targeted to either an individual or an organization by the use of modern technology and the...
Dear Patrick, I wanted to respond to all your queries on stem cells through this letter. First, you need to know what stem cells are. They are unspecialized cells that can differentiate and self regenerate. To differentiate is to develop into another cell type while self-regeneration refers to the process...
Child poverty in rich countries is very disturbing as children in developed countries live in unacceptable poverty that denies them the opportunities to develop properly and become economically independent citizens in the future. The poverty rates are higher in some rich countries than in others and the disparity is attributed...
The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act of 2010 (PPACA) addresses a number of urgent problems facing the nation’s health care scheme, for example lack of admittance to health care related insurance coverage. The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act guarantees that every American has access to excellence, reasonable health...
The common law in the United States traces its origin to England in the Great Britain. The common law came into being when the Normans conquered England and legal systems were installed. The common law was put in place to take consideration of the local environment of the crime and...
Introduction Different cultural practices and believes practiced by different groups in the society tend to have either negative or positive impact on health of those people. In reviewing how cultural diversity affects health of the people in that particular group we will look at native americans and how their cultural...
There are several forms of business entities that govern the operation of various business organizations in the world today. Research asserts that the majority of the large businesses operate either as corporations, partnerships, or limited liability companies (LLC). The main differences among the three entities occur in the formation requirements,...
Introduction The American judicial system has two types of courts, federal courts and state courts. They work together in strengthening the justice system in the country. Federal courts use laws that are binding to all the citizens while state courts operate on laws designed specifically for particular states. This paper...
Introduction Airport security has become paramount in the wake of attacks targeting airplanes and airport facilities. A number of security measures have been taken and others upgraded following the happenings of September 9/11. There is need to ensure more security or that security is beefed up since airliners remain a...
Introduction The criminal justice professionals face ethical issues every day while carrying out the duties that can be related to the criminal justice system. The main purpose of the paper is to provide the factual analysis of the ethical situations and to examine how the choices affected the individual, community,...
An accused person has the right to plead the fifth. The Fifth Amendment gives an accused person the right to remain silent. In the case of Miranda v Arizona (1966), the supreme court of the United States held that,” In the absence of other effective measures, the following procedures are...
Euthanasia from a general perspective is simply defined as mercy killing. In this case, the two divisions of mercy killing recorded as passive and active euthanasia require a vital investigation. Based on this it can be argued that passive euthanasia is at times allowable while active euthanasia is always prohibited....
Allegory of the cave is one of the most interpreted and reflected upon among the thoughts of Plato. It is one of the far-fetched analogies in the history of philosophy. Plato’s cave analogy arises in the conversation between Socrates and Glaucon, Heidegger, and Sadler (1988) claim that “Plato introduces the...
Introduction The longstanding issue with climate change has been recognized as a source of a majority of current and future disasters that endanger the lives of all species on the planet. Such changes have happened before human civilization, but the current situation is caused by the direct impact of anthropogenic...
The Northern and the Southern states of America were on a collision course for many years before the Civil War. Although the people living in the U.S. shared a common history, language, traditions, and religion, they saw the country’s future differently. The reasons for the outbreak of a military conflict...
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are the three main monotheistic religions closely linked to one another. Founded in the same region of the world around the same period, they share similar sacred texts, and all recognize Abraham as a forefather. However, their views on God are slightly different, shaped by varied...
The ethical considerations are inherent in the overall criminal justice system since they determine the categorization of deeds as moral or immoral. Ultimately, moral reasoning helps law enforcers define the level of punishment appropriate for a particular crime. There are multiple reasons why ethics and integrity are essential for a...
Despite the great controversy on whether same sex marriages should be legalized or not, it is scientifically evident that this phenomenon is natural. This assertion is evidenced by confirmation that homosexuality occurs even in the animal kingdom. Among the species involved are birds, monkeys and the great apes.In fact, it...
Literary pieces have always tempted both esteemed critics and layman audience to seek interpretations of their meaning. Robert Frost’s poems are some of the most widely discussed pieces. One of the most notorious poems by Robert Frost, “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Day,” has gained excessive attention both on...
The cinematography of the 1960s was a combination of rebelliousness, fun, frivolity, and at the same time, an era of tragic social and political events of civil rights movement and the cold war, all of which reflected on the cinematic pictures of that decade. This ten-year period represented a unique...
The United States forms many bodies and federal agencies to ensure the functioning of society and the rights of people. US Department of Education is one of the federal agents whose goal is to provide every US citizen with a decent level of education; however, some problems are not easy...
Introduction The history of human existence is closely connected with the only natural satellite of the planet — the Moon. This celestial body accompanied the development of the Earth practically from the very beginning: Moon was present at all stages of the planet’s geochemical and biological evolution. Thus, the origin...
The methods used by modern researchers continuously evolve. These techniques tend to become more sophisticated and accurate; moreover, they are more oriented to the needs of people or the challenges that they face. This paper is aimed at discussing the recent developments in both quantitative and qualitative research. It seems...
Ernest Hemingway is one of the most remarkable and talented masters of a word in American literature who managed not only to amaze his audience with the beauty of his laconic writing style but also offered important practical lessons to learn. Just like most of Hemingway’s stories, “Hills Like White...
Introduction Thesis: Focusing on the details of the narrator’s emotional state and feelings, Edgar Allan Poe draws the readers’ attention not to the aspect of the man’s guilt, but to the peculiarities of the narrator’s psychological illness and his impossibility to perceive reality objectively. Thus, the narrator suffers from a...
The term gender is defined as the biological and physiological construction of human beings; it does also refer to a man or a woman’s cultural behaviors of practicing masculinity or femininity (Devor 528). It is by the definition of gender that most of the world’s cultural beliefs and practices led...
Vitaminwater’s Facebook Flavorcreator advertisement promotes the product by using three specialized propaganda techniques: name-calling, testimonials, and glittering generalities. These three techniques are some of the most persuasive knowns and, in combination, can result in many sales. The first technique gets the attention of the audience and promotes an emotional reaction....
Proposed Research Paper This paper seeks to address the importance of the social environment on the development of an individual’s personality. Every person has distinct hereditary or environmentally gained traits. This paper will address some factors that make these variations. The answer to this issue can be tracked from environmental...
Objective of the Experiment The experiment is aimed at giving a better understanding of osmosis process and the different experiment conditions under which osmosis occurs. Introduction Osmosis is a process whereby water or any fluid moves from the area of less concentration of dissolved particles to a region of high...
Introduction This paper explores the social impacts of an interactive advertisement on society. The interactive advertisement refers to the process of creating a product or service awareness for the consumers through online applications on internet sites. Interactive ads are made of multi-media web banners that can allow one to navigate...
Introduction Tim O’Brien, the narrator in “The Things They Carried” is very engaging in his definitions and explanations of the various ‘things’ that the soldiers carried. These things ranged from physical burdens comprising of ammunition and other social amenities and necessities such as food and medication to emotional baggage such...
Introduction The concept of education and effective learning in Secondary schools in Saudi Arabia has faced several revolutions. High Schools in this area have depended on traditional modes of learning and teaching which has resulted in very little impact on the student’s learning. These traditional strategies are centered towards classroom...
Article Summary The chosen article is entitled, “Changing Behaviors by Changing the Classroom Environment.” The authors of the article present an experiment they conducted in the classroom of a teacher who started to have discipline problems with the students. They propose that by moving around a classroom, the behavior that...
Cathedral, the short story by Raymond Carver has a small number of characters who are nevertheless very interesting. They are have been developed by the author of the short story in an excellent way to the level that it is possible to have a comprehensive view of the traits of...
Introduction Racialism refers to race discrimination. This means that a certain race is considered to be more superior to others (Floyd-Wilson, M. 2003, p.8). The discriminated race is segregated from facilities and opportunities such as education, medical services, and employment. On the other hand ethnicity identity is the sense of...
Introduction Communication refers to the process by which information is passed from one entity to the other. This process needs a wide range of skills that include listening, making observations, asking questions, processing, carrying out an analysis, and evaluation. Employing all these processes undergoes development and spreads to all aspects...
Introduction The Question of Hu is a tale that focuses on the story of two men; Jesuit Jean-François Foucquet and John Hu. It was written by Jonathan D. Spence. Foucquet is a French man who wishes to translate Chinese religious texts. He intends to convince the Christian community that Chinese...
Introduction Training and development are important fields of human resource management. It is aimed at improving the skills and performance of individuals in their professional activity. The importance of curriculum development activity exceeds the planning and development of educational programs. The curriculum is a strategic element that defines the whole...
The years between 1960 and 1970 brought about change in the marriage institution in the United States of America. The social norms changed drastically causing a major change to the family at large. During this era more women departed from their traditional role as housewives and engaged in formal employment...
Introduction Psychology is the scientific study of human behavior and mental functions. The professionals involved in this field are referred to as psychologists. The term test refers to a form of examination with an objective to determine an outcome. Therefore, a psychological test is a scientific examination of human behavior...
Introduction The problem of abortion is far discussed in the contemporary society. This issue considers men and women as well, because of the global character of the problem for the drive of population. In particular, the society is unofficially divided into opponents and proponents of this feature of life, pro-lifers...
Introduction The Caribs, the first Dominica’s people, are considered to be the largest cultural group making about 3500 – 4000 people. The original name of the nation is Kalinago; its farms and homes are concentrated on eight hamlets, such as Crayfish, Bataca, Sinekou, Mahaut River, ST Cyr, Touna Aute, Salybia...
Introduction The basic moral principle of utilitarianism is the principle of utility also termed as the principle of greatest happiness. The principle states that the rightness or wrongness of an action is determined by its utility or usefulness where usefulness in greater sense means how much pleasure or happiness the...
Cognitive psychology as a discipline has come of age. It is defined as the study of human mental processes and their role in thinking, feeling, and behaving. Other broad categories of cognitive psychology study include; memory, perception, comprehension, and production of language, acquisition of knowledge and expertise, decision making, and...
The two major political parties in the United States are the Republican Party and the Democratic Party. The minor parties that am going to discuss in this essay are the green party and the constitution party. I will compare and contrast the two major parties as well as the two...
From 1861 to 1865, there was a civil war between the southern and northern states in the United States of America. The issues leading to the war mainly revolved around slavery which was widespread in the south and generally opposed in the north. The civil war led to the reconstruction...