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The Physical Realm According to Rene Descartes

examine carefully Descartes famous "cogito ergo sum" statement, which was the original Latin for "I think, therefore I exist" - or...

Comparison of Integrative, Quantitative, and Qualitative Research Designs

to be exclusionary in terms of acceptable methods and resulted in what Taylor called "the great fault of modern psychology ... tha...

ISD SAT

then, the success of the training program. This paper offers a description of the Systems Approach to Training, the phases and ...

Education Research, Quantitative and Qualitative Analysis

on using this paper properly! I. INTRODUCTION: COMPARE/CONTRAST Quantitative research should begin with an idea that is us...

Elementary Level Assessment of Portfolios

In ten pages this research paper examines elementary school grade level portfolios as an assessment alternative approach. Twenty ...

Training Systems and Workplace Resource Constraints

In ten pages this research paper discusses how training system implementation in the workplace is affected by resource constraints...

Defenses of the 'Reaganomics' Economics Policy of President Ronald Reagan

in meeting his goals. Real GDP declined by one-half of one percent in 1980, which was the last year of the Carter administration;...

Clinical Skills Evaluation and the Teaching Role of Nurses

In seven pages this research paper discusses the new teaching approaches in nursing education and how the ever growing field will ...

Survey Methodological Issues

be counted. Question 2 Probability v. non probability sampling Probability sampling is a random sampling style, the basis of thi...

UK's National Health Services and Decision Making

This position is acknowledged by the government in its document The Expert Patient (DoH, 2002). However, Powers (2002) also points...

Ethnography Strengths and Weaknesses

of documents that combined to form one narrative (Genzuk, 1999). Ethnographic methods are used anytime structured observational r...

Research Proposal on Managing a Global Brand

in commercial paradigms already in place. The choice will begin with a consideration of the way in which the brand will be propaga...

Hong Kong Primary Schools and English as a Second Language

have shown that, in Chinese, there are many characters that do not fully encode pronunciation (McBride and Treiman, 2003). In othe...

Primary Care v. Team Nursing

care. The team leader is responsible for overseeing and coordinating all of the elements of care and also delegates care of specif...

Public Policy Views Contrasted

is that policy formulation should employ a "craft" perspective. By "craft," these authors indicate the skillful application of a s...

Illegitmate Children

women continue to give birth to children outside of marriage. There seems to be a general public perception that the overwhelming...

Project Proposal for China's Economic Development

place China as the third largest economy in the world, the United States and Japan hold the first two places (Cheng, 2003). To be...

Methods of Qualitative Research

data, the use of the objective viewpoint in the development of qualitative methods suggests the balance between differing perspect...

Controversy Involving Critical Incident Stress Debriefing

Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD), it is necessary to discuss Critical Incident Stress Management (CISM) because the two are being...

Research Evaluation

Spencer, 1997). The same young woman was used in the tape, but in one version her name was "Julie Goldberg" and it was implied sh...

Design, Empirical Research, and Scientific Method

technology (McPherson, 2001). As this suggests, there are other legitimate forms of scientific investigation besides the classical...

School Administration Effectiveness

instruction (Blas? and Blas?, 2001). They encourage professional growth and help teachers reflect on what they are doing and what ...

Distance Education and Qualitative Research

scientific method: For many years, the researcher "had to discuss the characteristics of qualitative research and convince facult...

Distance Education Research

as being "respectable" and as representative of "real" science. During the 1960s and 1970s, that was not the case. Research of a...

InterClean; Job Analysis and Training Plan

after sales service skills. From this there are complimentary skills for both sales teams, but there are also areas where are wea...

Why is Talent Management Increasing in Popularity?

outweigh the associated costs for most employers. 1. Introduction Talent management is becoming increasingly prevalent in...

Hanbali Islam; The Religion of Saudi Arabia

the rulers. The differences between the Sunni and Shiite branches of Islam developed over a number of centuries, for many y...

Understanding Health - Two Approaches

Medicine has shifted from the Cartesian way of viewing illness, injury and disease as components of a machine-like body to one whi...

Medicare + Program, Two Viewpoints

to the expected results of any options in regards to the future of the program. DeParle (2002) introduces the readers to the intr...

Gender and Leadership

(Nelton, 1991). This distinction is based upon the generalized tendency that men tend to approach leadership in a task-oriented ma...