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12 févr. 2015
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Korean Musk Deer

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

The Korean musk deer is a type of deer that is known well for its production of musk. The scientific name for this animal is Moschus moschiferus. It belongs to the Animalia Kingdom, Chordata as the phylum, Mammalia class, Cetartiodactla as the order, Moschidae family and Moschus genus. The Korean...

12 févr. 2015
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Increased Physical Activity among Latino Children in the Public Elementary School Decreases Obesity

Case study - 12 pages - Educational studies

Obesity cases have been increasing and become a nutritional issue among the children at the age between 2 - 19 years. Obesity among the Latinos has been an insightful area of study since it has been showing an up-ward trend among the population. There has been a need to reveal the various aspects...

12 févr. 2015
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Learning and freedom

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

When the community curriculum and school rules meeting was held, there was agreement that they would approve the mix of standard subjects and various exotic courses. Second, it was concluded that class attendance would be completely voluntary, and grading would be a fail/pass. Moreover, they...

11 févr. 2015
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Higher Education is Indispensable

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

According to Boyers (2014), so many people face the dilemma of whether high education is worth. Since ancient time, people already knew the importance of education. Most parents globally ensure that their children do not miss school. As time goes by, the educational system continues to improve....

11 févr. 2015
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Health Education Programs

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Health education is an important profession that is aimed at educating people about their health, and it is observed to be integrating various elements of human health. Some of these elements include environmental health, intellectual health and more importantly, the biological health and...

11 févr. 2015
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How to Help People Change?

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

How to help people change is a book by Jay Adams that focuses on a counseling theory. The theory emphasizes on the vertical relationship between God and man. According to Adams, there is no chance of effective change occurring if the client does not put efforts to improve his prayer live and...

11 févr. 2015
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Universally effective and desirable leadership attributes

Case study - 6 pages - Educational studies

Leadership traits study has quite a long and questionable record. Research may show that having some traits on their own will not always constitute success in leadership. However, there is proof that efficient leaders exhibit some key aspects that are diverse from those in other people. Essential...

11 févr. 2015
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Spankers and Non spankers

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Despite the fact that the study revealed that mothers were more likely to spank their children if they received intense messages on spanking, received less intense messages that opposed spanking, if their children were younger, and in case they came from poor socioeconomic backgrounds, there were...

11 févr. 2015
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Use of Air Combat in World War

Case study - 1 pages - Educational studies

1914 is the year that the first air raid was conducted and it was done by the Germans. Throughout 1915 and 1916 a dirigible from Germany that was called the Zeppelin conducted raids in London and eastern England for more than 50 instances. In evaluations of the zeppelin bomber, it was seen to...

01 févr. 2015
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Bertolt Brecht: Case study

Case study - 7 pages - Educational studies

Born on February 10, 1898 in the city of Augsburg, Bavaria, Germany, he had not yet completed sixteen and already published his first work in the magazine "Die Ernte". It was a drama entitled "The Bible", which precedes the publication at that time some poems, stories, reviews, and devoted...

01 févr. 2015
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Bertolt Brecht: Art, science, politics, purpose

Case study - 8 pages - Educational studies

The first feature validates to watch for Brecht and politics, and also it is the fact that our author does not come from a proletarian environment. Brecht's father worked in the purchasing sector and sale of a paper mill and arrived at some point, to be director of the company; was therefore...

01 févr. 2015
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The heart of Argentina stopped

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

Even when the disease was detected the presidential election was approaching and planning were in progress with respect to the constitutional reform. Peron had already stipulated re-election, and one could apply, but did not have a vice height, then the name of Evita, it was much loved among...

30 janv. 2015
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Critical Analysis- The writings of esteemed national Bahamian

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

The article talks primarily about the dissertation of roles by agencies in the Bahamas. The agencies have taken into deceitful ways of performing-or creating the illusion of performing- the mandates for which they were formed. It also points out how the Bahamian society in itself has also veered...

30 janv. 2015
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Ethics and science: debate of urgency

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

Ethics is a characteristic to every human action, aiming to facilitate the fulfillment of people. The science involves research and search for truth. In science we have an ethical as support for no mistakes, because the responsibility is part of ethics and is essential in the scientific...

30 janv. 2015
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Ignatius of Loyola Brandão

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

Ignacio de Loyola Brandão Lopes was born in Araraquara - SP, on July 31, 1936. Train Leaf, weekly of Araraquara, published on 16 August 1952 was a review of the movie "Rudolph Valentino," the first text Ignacio. Days later, the Correio Popular newspaper of that city came into play. As the first...

29 janv. 2015
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Social Movements: Case study

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

objectives by swaying a certain target group's ideologies. Some groups try to directly influence a small group of individuals such as decision makers while others use more indirect means such as broadcasting their views to reach a wide range of individuals. During the 1960s and 1970s, the rise of...

29 janv. 2015
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Journal Review: Making Differences Matter

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

David Thomas and Robin Ely address what it would take for organizations to fully reap the benefits of a diverse labor force. Managers are on the view that a more diverse labor force will actually increase the effectiveness of the organization. It also raises the morale of employees and enhances...

29 janv. 2015
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Medical tourism challenges

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Traveling around the globe to seek cancer treatment has been steadily growing over the years. Medical tourism is mainly influenced by several factors that include: cheaper cancer treatments, advanced medical facilities, better qualified medical personnel and better healthcare services. The...

29 janv. 2015
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Individuals in organizations

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

In the Dave Green case, we are introduced to an individual straight out of college with good grades, good verbal skills and an excellent history in teamwork. He describes himself as a leader however his leadership skills are largely untested. He is assigned to a team in which he has to not only...

29 janv. 2015
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Confucius' code of conduct

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

According to Goldin and Paul Confucianism tends to be more of an ethical system rather than a religion (2011). It is a philosophical system that was developed from the teachings and writings of Confucius. Confucius concentrated his works on how individuals behaved toward each other and had...

29 janv. 2015
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College education is undoubtedly valid

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

For many students in the United States and the world as a whole, view a bachelor's degree as a golden ticket to a more intellectually and financially fulfilling life. The most disturbing reality is the likely outcomes that include the unemployment, debt and politically charged pseudo learning...

27 janv. 2015
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Changing organizational culture

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

Change is an integral part of modern life; whether it is exercised within an individual, group or institutional capacity. Change - in the context of organization - refers to the processes or initiatives that constitute a deviation or adjustment in the way with which operations within an...

27 janv. 2015
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Weaknesses in International Organizations

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

A recent occurrence that resulted due to global climatic change is the Hurricane Sandy which happened towards the end of October 2012. It devastated parts of the Caribbean, Eastern Canada, Northeast of United States and Mid- Atlantic. Losses that have arisen due to Hurricane Sandy have been...

27 janv. 2015
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Hearing impairment - Comprehensive Otology

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

Congenital causes are also a factor to hearing loss. Here, the child suffers from the problem from birth. It can be hereditary or be caused by a condition during child birth. Genetic factors are said to contribute to more than 50% of hearing problems caused by congenital factors. A parent...

27 janv. 2015
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Global Politics and Institutions

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

Globalization refers to the process of increasing connectivity between geographically distant places as well as the interdependence of both trade and the financial markets. The drive behind calls for globalization is that it encourages healthy competition as between producers and drives progress...

27 janv. 2015
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Obligation to Poor Countries

Case study - 4 pages - Educational studies

Relations between the poor and rich countries in the world have sparked an avalanche of questions today. Tension exists between our obligation towards poor countries on one hand, and the concept of laissez faire. This is primarily because there are innumerable benefits and freedoms associated...

27 janv. 2015
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Classifying abduction

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

Abduction is a syllogism with a certain major premise but a probable minor premise. It involves inference using the available best explanation. The hypotheses generate explanations, conclusions and observations. Broadly speaking, the aim of abduction is to find the causes or explanations of facts...

23 janv. 2015
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Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion

Case study - 2 pages - Educational studies

Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion by Hume tries to explain whether there is a possibility of religious belief being rational. Hume being an empiricist, someone who believes that all kinds of knowledge are got through experience, strongly reasons that beliefs are rational only if they are...

23 janv. 2015
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Creating Graphics for Learning and Performance

Case study - 5 pages - Educational studies

Color refers to the visual quality of an object based on the amount of light emitted or reflected by it. Choosing color for instruction depends on three main principles namely; selection, integration, and organization. The three principles are explained in depth below. The colors to be used must...

23 janv. 2015
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A vision of great teaching and learning in the communal studies

Case study - 3 pages - Educational studies

The learners should be given guidelines of how and what they should do during the assessment. They should be aware in the event that there are any penalties given in case of fraud work done. These guidelines should make them know what is expected of them during the assessment process as well as...