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Crime and Victim Precipitation

But during the 1980s, the concept of victimology and victim precipitation was attacked, especially in cases of rape, by feminists ...

Research Designing

For this research we want to gather data which we can compare and describe the needs and as such quantitative data is the better a...

Recidivism and Drug Treatment

to the threats to internal validity are an important component of any research design. The first threat to internal validity is...

Clinical Practice and Psychological Assessment

are not as valid as medical tests, that the assessments used are not valid (Daw, 2001). As the report stated: "This report helps u...

The Contemporary Investment Environment and the Applicability of International Portfolio Diversification Principles

such a degree that it should not, as a single factor, impact on the overall value of the investment. Systematic risk is...

World Affairs and The Clash of Civilizations by Samuel P. Huntington

in ideology, but will be conflict arising between civilizations due to cultural differences.2 A civilization is a group o...

Commercial Environment and Complex Adaptive Systems Theory

role in the company itself as the system, but also may also change the commercial environment which will impact on other firms (Je...

Children, Depression, and Suicidal Tendencies

Their use, however, use comes with substantial concerns. Brent (2004) reports that the depressed children that are prescribed th...

Website Objectivity, Accuracy, and Authorship Evaluation

"file not found" page. Even the link to the authors own home page returns only an error message. Searching for Dr. Greek...

The Disease Concept of Alcoholism

Using the term "disability" was okay as well. The old model however would focus on pathology as well as an individuals deficienci...

Workplace Freedom of Speech

logos of their choice or, for that matter, to raise the occasional question about management priorities," she adds. The pr...

Language Testing from Qualitative and Quantitative Perspectives

differ. Any form can be instrumental in returning lower-than-optimum scores on language tests. Teachers sensitive to the c...

Karl Popper's Method and Educational Research

irrational attitude towards the customs of social life, and the corresponding rigidity of those customs" (Popper quoted in McInnes...

Questions on Communications Theory

In eight pages communications theory is considered in a series of questions that discuss such issues as cultural and social influe...

Research Article Assessments

As a result, this study focuses on a methodology aimed at students in social services and related studies, who may find themselves...

Evaluation of the Beck Depression Inventory

characteristics of the BDI-II: a clinical sample (n-500, 63 percent female; 91 percent white) and a "convenience" sample of Canadi...

Student Submitted English Law Case on Trusts and Death Without a Will

in the words used, whilst it will help if reference is made to the trust and trustees, this is not vital, as even directing one pa...

Arguing Against the Only Abortion Justification is Rape

wedlock. The family would be strapped both financially and stereotypically. The chances of the mother entering into a healthy lo...

Empirical Measurement Validity and Reliability

Many research projects are based, in part, on interviews, for example. The problem with interviews is not merely the subjective so...

Research and the Concepts of Validity and Reliability

effect, that is, "causal" questions are those which would compare the type of activity (the cause) with the effect of that cause. ...

American Psychology - Considering Three Streams

also divides Humanistic Psychology into three divisions: transpersonal psychology, somatic and experiential therapies and radical ...

Education, the Separation of Church and State and the 2002 US Supreme Court Case of Zelman v. Simmons-Harris

The controversy over this program surrounded the fact that in the 1999 to 2000 school year some 82% of the private...

Statistical Analysis Analyzed

to quantify and compare the sizes of differences between them" (Electronic Statistics Textbook, 2003). The interval scale allows ...

Reliability and Validity International Higher Education Issues

may confirm a null hypothesis, but if conducted properly, a study using such a method should produce valid, reliable results. Pos...

Callenbach's Ecotopia

The novel takes the form of a series of newspaper articles and journal entries by Weston; the society is therefore observed from t...

Promiscuity and Sex Education Proposal

sexual intercourse with more than one partner. 4. Diagram Design and Describe Method All students will respond to a questionnair...

Study of Groups, Psychodynamic and Experimental Methods

is also the case that such a social context can be implied, as well as explicit, in studies of individuals. It would be reasonable...

Statistical Studies, Validity and Reliability

that is, "causal" questions are those which would compare the type of activity (the cause) with the effect of that cause. This ty...

Terrorist Attack School Preparedness Evaluated

phone numbers for that person as well as for each member of the family (The American National Red Cross, nd). The second step is...

Biofeedback and PSP Reliability and Validity

engaged in biofeedback, he or she is given the tools or instructions necessary to curb their negative physical responses to stress...