Essays on Scientific Method

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Report on Momentum Deficit Laboratory

3 pages / 1257 words

Modeling a cylinder in water flow was done using methods of dimensional analysis. Looking at the velocity profile of air in a wind tunnel allowed us to find its drag force and drag coefficient. We measured the voltage change with an anemometer that was inserted...

Experiment Research Methods

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An Overview of Action Research Method

5 pages / 2207 words

Introduction Participant Action Research, or Action Research for short, is a highly participatory, experiential, and reflective research method in which the dominant purpose is to foster social change. This paper will outline what Action Research is and how it originated, types of Action Research and...

Research Research Methods

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Analysis of a Personality with Mental Issues Using Jung's and Adler's Theories

3 pages / 1161 words

Introduction Mental illness is among the most rapidly growing psychological disorders worldwide today. People can be diagnosed with a mental illness due to various conditions, which may include social, cultural, and environmental situations. This essay will discuss my brother, who passed away several years ago...

Mental Health Personality Theory

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The Ideas of Alfred Wallace and Charles Darwin Theory

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It was years later that Charles Darwin was finally prompted to tell the world about his work that had been hidden for so long. This event could not have taken place without the amazing works of a man named Alfred Wallace in which chapter 2...

Charles Darwin Theory

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The Golden Mean Theory and Journalists’ Ethics

3 pages / 1591 words

As readers, we generally presume journalists are a reliable source for news and information. Given this general assumption, it is important that journalists uphold a certain standard of ethics to ensure they are a trustworthy source for their readers. Spreading false information or withholding certain...

Ethics Journalism Theory

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Feminist Theory on Marital Rape

2 pages / 966 words

Rape is an issue that feminists across the globe have had their legal, social, and philosophical perspectives on in the past years. For many years, the interpretation of rape as well as the laws pertaining to it has been based on traditional sexist perspectives that...

Rape Theory

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Erythropoietin Hormone and Its Functions in The Body

4 pages / 1746 words

The idea of a “hormone” was not well-received by the scientific community, and it was a difficult concept to portray, as scientists had not been familiar with the idea of chemical messengers influencing the actions of cells in the body. Many scientists, such as Arnold...

Experiment Nervous System

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Comparative Analysis: Disengagement Vs. Activity Theory in Caregiving

1 page / 471 words

For this discussion post I am going to compare and contrast two theories of aging as it relates to the care giver, explain one thing I learned that I didn’t previously know, and state one piece of information that will affect my nursing practice. There...

Comparative Analysis Theory

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The Theory of Relatedness in The Movies Water and a Family Thing

2 pages / 945 words

Set in the backdrop of the colonial times, ‘Water’ highlights the life of widows in India. Chuiya a young eight-year-old girl is sent to a widows’ ashram after her husband’s death, as per the norms of the society. Unaware of the fact Chuiya believes that...

Movie Review Theory

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Limitations of K-nearest Neighbor Classification

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K-Nearest Neighbor (KNN) is one of the most popular algorithms for pattern recognition. Many researchers have found that the KNN algorithm accomplishes very good performance in their experiments on different data sets. The traditional KNN classification algorithm has three limitations: (i) calculation complexity due to...

Research Research Methods

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The Theory of Change and Strategic Planning

2 pages / 707 words

The Theory of Change (ToC) is a simple and logical representation of the estimated or realized impact of an organization. It is also “a set of beliefs and assumptions about what changes need to happen and how to bring them about to reach a stated...

Strategic Planning Study Theory

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Report on The Experiments on Light Incubation

2 pages / 1137 words

In the first experiment, our results supported the hypothesis that T. zuluensis reacts differently on exposure of light. However, it did not grow best in the darkness. The growth of pathogen was significantly different under different volumes of light and dark incubation. The growth under...

Cell Experiment

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Overview of The Main Kinds of Economic Systems

5 pages / 2351 words

Introduction Economic systems are the methods by which nations and governments convey assets and exchange merchandise and enterprises. They are utilized to control the five components of creation, including: work, capital, business people, physical assets and data assets. In regular terms, these creation factors include...

Economic System Research Methods

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The Role of Experimentation in Computer Science

1 page / 507 words

Computing is evolving constantly. New principles are discovered; older principles fall out of use. Experiments play an essential role in science. However, the role of experiments in computer science is still unclear. Questions about the relevance of experiments in computer science attracted little attention until...

Computer Computer Science Experiment

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Scientific Methods and The Nature of Science Lecture Reflection

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As this was the second lecture I had become more open minded to the course after being persuaded to give it my best attempt, albeit my lack of experience in the field of study and my inability to see its relevance to my pursuit of...

Class Reflection Theory

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Sampling as a Research Method in Medical Science

2 pages / 971 words

Sampling can be defined as “a process used in statistical analysis in which a predetermined number of observations are taken from a larger population. The methodology used to sample from a larger population depends on the type of analysis being performed but may include simple...

Quantitative Research Research Research Methods

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Lecture Summary of Scientific Methods, Theories and Models

1 page / 590 words

Inductive and Deductive Reasoning: Historical Ideologies In this class session, we continued to explore the concepts of “Inductive and Deductive reasoning,” this time with a surprising ideological perspective. This perspective suggests that the reasoning of induction was proposed by the ancient philosopher Plato (429-347 BC),...

Knowledge Theory

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Ricardo's Theory of Comparative Advantage: Old Idea, New Evidence

1 page / 388 words

Introduction One of Ricardo’s key views on the future market economy was the theory of comparative advantage. He introduced this theory in his book, Principles of Political Economy and Taxation. This theory claimed that international trade benefits all participating nations when they specialize in the...

Comparative Advantage Theory

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The Jack Roller by Clifford R. Shaw: Applying Criminological Theory to The Jack-roller

3 pages / 1339 words

The Jack Roller by Clifford R. Shaw is a first individual viewpoint of a young fellow’s life surviving the roads of Chicago, Illinois. Stanley, the story’s hero, tells direct the records of experiencing childhood in a harsh home and how he made his life moving...

Criminology Theory