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  • Ability to Make Critical Judgments About Biomedical Research Projects

    Ability to Make Critical Judgments About Biomedical Research Projects

    Ability to make critical judgments about biomedical research projects. For the past eight years, I have been involved with biomedical research projects in academia and at the National Institutes of Health. As a Visiting Fellow at the Laboratory of Developmental Neurobiology, I have conducted numerous experiments in neurobiology, which requires a strict understanding of procedural accuracy and the ability to apply crucial judgment in all phases of experimentation. For example in 2000, I conducted experiments

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    Essay Length: 342 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 6, 2009 By: Tasha
  • An Overview of Different Contraceptive Methods

    An Overview of Different Contraceptive Methods

    Overview: An overview of different contraceptive methods, and their utility for preventing unwanted pregnancies, and, to a lesser extent, sexually transmitted diseases. Contraceptives Each method of birth control has a failure rate--an inability to prevent pregnancy over a one-year period. Sometimes the failure rate is due to the method and sometimes it is due to human error, such as incorrect use or not using it at all. Each method has possible side effects, some minor

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    Essay Length: 1,442 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Mike
  • Audio Lingual Method

    Audio Lingual Method

    This will guide their use of the language. In addition, various techniques can be applied in using this method to tea Since the day human beings began to learn foreign languages they have to confront the problem of how to learn it effectively. They have thought for centuries to look for a best way to teach and learn foreign languages, and there actually emerged lots of methods of language teaching. Today IЎЇd like to introduce

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    Essay Length: 915 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 7, 2009 By: Fonta
  • Research on Robert Olen Butler

    Research on Robert Olen Butler

    Research on Robert Olen Butler The majority of published literature in the US derived from the Vietnam War primarily has a base focus on effects the war experience had on Americans, and on the American culture and psyche. However, Robert Olen Butler, author of the Pulitzer Prize winning, “A Good Scent From a Strange Mountain,” as well as many other critically acclaimed publications has been recognized for “breaking the mold” of traditional war writers by

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    Essay Length: 967 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: David
  • Development Psychology

    Development Psychology

    Development psychology is concerned with the different stages that an individual must go through throughout their lifetime. During these life stages, individuals are forced to face issues, make decisions, and psychosocially develop. Thomas and Laura are two individuals in different life stages that are facing important issues. There are forced to use their fluid intelligence, go through transitions, and cope with gender schema. As these individuals progression through these various stages they are grow mature

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    Essay Length: 1,560 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Mike
  • Jc Penney Marketing Research Outline

    Jc Penney Marketing Research Outline

    J.C. PENNEY COMPANY, INC J. C. Penney Company, Inc. Is one of America’s largest department store, drugstore, catalog and e-commerce retailers. Providing merchandise and services through department stores, catalogs, and the Internet. Their targeted customers are “Modern Spenders” and “Starting Outs”, who shop for apparel, accessories, and home furnishings through the centers where JCPenney is located and through the convenience of catalog and the Internet. Starting Outs · Less than 35 years of age

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    Essay Length: 405 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Mike
  • Psychology and Entertainment

    Psychology and Entertainment

    Psychology Entertainment The vibe awards were good this year, but it seemed as if the show was over loaded. Then during the middle of the award show they explained that there was not enough time to show everything. There were a lot of things that were cut from the show. The two host Tracee Ellis Ross and Anthony Anderson was enthusatic. Every time Tracee Ellis Ross got changed and and came back to introduce

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    Essay Length: 826 Words / 4 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Labor Market Research: Correctional officers

    Labor Market Research: Correctional officers

    Labor Market Research: Correctional Officers There has been an ongoing shortage of corrections officers around the nation. There are several factors that influence the supply and demand for correctional officers. The first factor for the shortage is recruitment, meaning that it is hard to find qualified personnel to fill vacant positions. Along with unqualified personnel, you have training issues, where there is not enough training facilities or funding to train new officers. Other factors deal

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    Essay Length: 718 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Mike
  • Tegan and Sara: A Psychological Evaluation Sibling in Music Together

    Tegan and Sara: A Psychological Evaluation Sibling in Music Together

    In this era of prefabricated pop stars like Britney Spears, Miley Cyrus, and Kelly Clarkson, Tegan and Sara Quin have slowly but surely carved out a niche for themselves as talented and thoroughly captivating singer/songwriters. Their songs touch upon subjects that anyone -- man or woman -- can relate to, and it’s not difficult to see why their fan base has increased exponentially over the last several years. Tegan Rain Quin and Sara Keirsten Quin

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    Essay Length: 1,636 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Artur
  • Research Article Synopsis on Crime and Propensity

    Research Article Synopsis on Crime and Propensity

    1. What are the main findings in the literature review presented in the Introduction? (15) The main findings in the literature review presented in the Introduction are that reports from these studies are contradictory in that some report a weak deterrent effect for those least likely to commit crime, whereas some a strong effect. The literature review found that there are three basic but conflicting answers to the question “Does the threat of punishment differ

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    Essay Length: 1,883 Words / 8 Pages
    Submitted: December 8, 2009 By: Monika
  • Need for Psychological Science

    Need for Psychological Science

    The Need For Psychological Science: The Limits of Intuition & Common Sense: Some people scorn a scientific approach because of their faith in human intuition. Intuition can lead you astray. We presume that we could have foreseen what we know happened. Finding out something has happened makes it seem inevitable. Psychologists call this 20/20 hindsight vision the hindsight bias (the tendency to believe, after learning an outcome, that one would have foreseen it) also know

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    Essay Length: 2,553 Words / 11 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Mikki
  • Proposal for a Research Grant on Type 2 Diabetes

    Proposal for a Research Grant on Type 2 Diabetes

    Running Head: Type II Diabetes Proposal for a Research Grant on Type II Diabetes One of the most serious (and misunderstood) diseases that affects our country today is type II diabetes. While many people may not understand exactly what type II diabetes is, it is actually quite simple: “Type II diabetes is a chronic condition that affects the way your body metabolizes sugar (glucose)- your body’s main source of fuel” (Mayo Clinic, 2006). Type

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    Essay Length: 322 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Yan
  • Psychological Profile of a Killer

    Psychological Profile of a Killer

    During the last decade the world has witnessed a staggering elevation in serial killings. To give some insight into the scale of the problem posed by the serial killer, in the United States can be gained from examining the statistics for just one year. In 1989 (the last year for which detailed figures are available) there were 21,500 recorded homicides, of which some 5,000 are unsolved. Unofficial sources believe that as many as a hundred

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    Essay Length: 1,545 Words / 7 Pages
    Submitted: December 9, 2009 By: Stenly
  • Court Reporting Research Paper

    Court Reporting Research Paper

    Court Reporting Throughout History Court Reporting dates all the way back to 1600 B.C. Court Reporters still play an important part in society today, just as they did hundreds of years ago. They help with everything from correctly transcribing testimony to the closed captioning on television. Yet, court reporting is a job that requires lots of dedication, time, and money. The cost of court reporting school today for a three-year program cost about $16,381 with

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    Essay Length: 1,340 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Alzheimer's Disease: Fundamental Research Paves the Way for Therapeutics

    Alzheimer's Disease: Fundamental Research Paves the Way for Therapeutics

    Alzheimer’s disease: fundamental research paves the way for therapeutics. Introduction: biotechnology’s ambitious goals Until recently, the discovery of a successful drug wasn’t actually the logical end point of the elucidation of a disease process. Rather, it was dependent on major doses of luck and coincidences. One speaks of �serendipity’: �the effect by which you accidentally discover something fortunate, especially while looking for something else entirely’. A world-famous example is Fleming’s discovery of penicillin as a

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    Essay Length: 7,543 Words / 31 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: July
  • Environment Quality Research and Development About Air Pollution

    Environment Quality Research and Development About Air Pollution

    Environment Quality Research and Development About Air Pollution A hundred years ago, a book about air pollution would have attracted very few readers. Those that did read it would have felt that it was just about as important as a book about air traffic control, abortion, or pill. Today when the word pollution is mentioned, almost everyone from the child in kindergarten to the octogenarian appreciates that we are talking about a problem affecting all

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    Essay Length: 426 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Tommy
  • Paying Careful Attention to Research Literature, Critically Discuss the Proposition That Men and Women Talk Differently.

    Paying Careful Attention to Research Literature, Critically Discuss the Proposition That Men and Women Talk Differently.

    Paying careful attention to research literature, critically discuss the proposition that men and women talk differently. To determine whether women and men talk differently there are three main aspects to be considered; firstly does the language actually differ? How does it differ? and why do women and men talk differently. Evidence for this has stemmed from anthropology, dialectology, sociolinguists and social psychology. There is certainly plenty of evidence of differences between women and men in

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    Essay Length: 2,864 Words / 12 Pages
    Submitted: December 10, 2009 By: Fatih
  • Benefits of Stem Cell Research

    Benefits of Stem Cell Research

    Benefits of Stem Cell Research Medical research has brought to the world many great improvements: cures for numerous types of illnesses, pain medications, and an infinite number of things that have changed the way people look at the scientific side of medical research. Along with the remarkable breakthroughs of medical research comes the cons that have derived from the practice. This includes nerve agents that have been used in chemical warfare. Medical research has the

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    Essay Length: 1,341 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: regina
  • The Psychological Effects and Developmental Effects of Drug Abuse on the Brain

    The Psychological Effects and Developmental Effects of Drug Abuse on the Brain

    Drug abuse can take its toll on the body, but more importantly on the mind. Why do drugs act on the brain the way they do? And why do some drugs have different effects than others? These and other questions will be answered throughout this paper. Every day scientists are finding new information on the brain and how it reacts to the main drugs of abuse. The Brain; four pounds and several thousand miles of

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    Essay Length: 1,289 Words / 6 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Anna
  • Discuss the Advantages and Disadvantages, to the Participating Countries and the Rest of the World, of Forming a Free Trade Arrangement. China, Japan and Korea Are Now Undertaking Preliminary Research into the Formation of a Free Trade Area. Within China,

    Discuss the Advantages and Disadvantages, to the Participating Countries and the Rest of the World, of Forming a Free Trade Arrangement. China, Japan and Korea Are Now Undertaking Preliminary Research into the Formation of a Free Trade Area. Within China,

    With the lowest integrated level in regional economic integration, Free Trade Arrangement (FTA) is applied most frequently, accounting for almost 90% of regional integration. (Hill 2007) Theoretically, all trade barriers both tariffs and non-tariff ones are eliminated in an ideal FTA. However, each member countries are free to determine independent trade policies against nonmember countries. (Hill 2007) Currently, the number of free trade arrangements is proliferating. FTA spread almost all over the world with the

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Top
  • Probability and Statistics Research Project

    Probability and Statistics Research Project

    Probability and Statistics Research Project Name: Lakeisha M. Henderson ID: @02181956 Spring 2007 Abstract Table of Contents Principle Component Analysis (PCA) Definition……………………………………………………………………….4 Uses of PCA……………………………………………………………………5 Illustrative Example of PCA……………………………………………………5 Method to Determine PCA……………………………………………………..6 Basic Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) Purpose and Definition of ANOVA……………………………………………12 Illustrative Example of ANOVA……………………………………………….12 Risk Based Design Concepts Definition……………………………………………………………………….15 Predictions and Relation to Risk Based Designs……………………………….15 Principle Components Analysis (PCA) Definition: Principal Components Analysis is a method that reduces data dimensionality by

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    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: David
  • Investigating Career Area of Professional Psychology

    Investigating Career Area of Professional Psychology

    Summary This report aims to inform the reader about a specific type of psychology commonly called forensic psychology; other names for this field include legal psychology and criminal psychology. This report includes what is expected of forensic psychologists in the workplace what is needed academically to become one. What do Forensic Psychologists do? Forensic psychologists examine methods, theories and processes within the criminal, legal and civil justice systems, and also look at and apply psychological

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    Essay Length: 499 Words / 2 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Kevin
  • Global Communications Benchmarking - Team a Research

    Global Communications Benchmarking - Team a Research

    Global Communications Benchmarking -Team A Research The traditional telecommunications industry has fallen on some hard times. The industry has lost market share and financial value. Global Communications has not been spared in this downturn. It has lost market share to the cable television industry and other telecommunications companies, and it now faces low revenues and high labor expenses. To combat these, Global must make some hard decisions about its future. Some of the options include

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    Essay Length: 688 Words / 3 Pages
    Submitted: December 11, 2009 By: Jon
  • Marketing Research

    Marketing Research

    1.a From the case description we conclude that the research question is mainly focused on analyzing the factors that influence the sales in units of Brand A. In other words, by finding out which factors influence the sales in units of Brand A, we find out how meaningful the marketing efforts were of the managers. In order to evaluate and analyze the managers’ assumptions we design complementary hypotheses which are useful to address the problem

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Max
  • Dead Poets Society: Keating's Teaching Methods

    Dead Poets Society: Keating's Teaching Methods

    Dead Poets Society: Keating's Teaching Methods Dead Poets Society: Keating's Teaching Methods In the movie, Dead Poets Society, the basic idea of expression is being taught by Keating. Keating is a very unique instructor which uses many different methods of teaching to get the students involved, but he shows them ways to have fun with the class also. That in itself is very unique. Keating is trying to release the emotions these students have within

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    Submitted: December 12, 2009 By: Max

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