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Social Sciences and the Connection Between Causal Explanations and Empirical Regularities

cause with effect, regardless of the approach being employed (Causal Mechanisms, 2003). To this end, empirical regularities play ...

Category Formation, Causal Theories, and Cognitive Psychology

"because" they have wings and therefore prior knowledge cannot be ignored when dealing with category formation but instead is inco...

Two Studies of Information Technology

gratification and for some purchases the inability to see and feel what they are. These different elements are seen as reassuring ...

Nature of Causation According to David Hume

true of actions as well as other events, not in order to argue that determinism is compatible with actions being freely performed ...

Primary Prevention Strategy Against Divorce

todays marriages. Those factors are money and gender expectations. The literature has recognized the fact that gender roles in s...

Pharmacy Production Planning Research

hot or too cold for a long period of time. Refrigerated trucks can help to keep medications cold, but that is not always prudent. ...

The Causal Relationship Between Advertising and an Evolution in Communication Style Among American Youth

at capturing the attention and the allegiance of African Americans. In many cases it is doing so through an incorporation of ebon...

Responsibility

is not accountable, or technically responsible for something going wrong, they are not otherwise responsible. In essence, under th...

Divorce Rate

a substantial number of divorces that would not have occurred otherwise" (Why Divorce Rates Increased, 2008). This is something th...

WalMart Strategic Causal Chain

than a mean 5% increase) - % change (e.g +20% per annum) - % change (e.g +8% per annum) - Review of internal costs and implement...

Measurements to Assess Bank Performance

Turnover Referrals Cross Sales It is now possible to look at the way that these are all linked together by creating...

Dooley, et al (2000) on Unemployment and Depression

critique of study conducted by Dooley, Prause and Ham-Rowbottom (2000) on the relationship between unemployment and depression. In...

Labor Productivity: A Statistical View

years, there has been an increasing tendency towards specialization, even at the process level. While there are many theoretical m...

The Causal Origins of the Hippie Movement

up at the time. As expressed in the infamous Port Huron Statement by Students for a Democratic Society (1962), the fear-mongering ...

A Quantitative Study of Airline Profitability and Fuel Hedging

paragraph helps the student provide an overview of the issue of fuel hedging. Hedging, as a generality, is a common investment tac...

Availability of Junk Food in Schools

2010). Frieden, Dietz and Collins (2010) point out that policy interventions promote encouraging children to make healthy food c...

Exposing Disparity in Neighborhood Demographics

the relative prosperity of neighborhoods is dependent upon the access to public resources available to people in those neighborhoo...

WorldCom's Bankruptcy

to find that the market was quickly glutted and could not sustain itself; the infamous "dot com boom" around the turn of the mille...

Primary Research on Hedging

approach to research. The suitability of any research design may be assessed in terms of the viability, robustness and validity of...

Tools for Examining an Organization

a high level of congruence, with many of the same process, but aimed at different products, which are within the same markets, and...

Atmospheric Modeling and the Scientific Method

to directly observe phenomena that are otherwise too large (such as the solar system) or too small (cellular anatomy) to be viewed...

APT, CAPM and DDM - Which is Best?

accuracy as well as ease-of-use. The capital asset pricing model was developed as an extension to modern portfolio theory, expandi...

Target Cost of Equity

rate is assessed as being the rate at which it is possible to make an investment in a risk free environment. Traditionally the cos...

Curriculum Models

focus is on understanding goals, which is described as "the concepts, processes and skills that educators most want students to un...

Portfolio Balance Model

of overall absolute purchasing power (Nellis and Parker, 2000). Any absolute purchasing power parity model spot exchange rates sh...

Leadership and Leadership Styles

distrust, as such the style (Kotter, 1999) is one that does not seek to use an autocratic style and allows the employees to be hea...

Models of Teaching

teachers universally try to stimulate critical thinking skills in their students, there is no consensus about how to achieve the g...

Mattel; Financial Assessment

fall. In many companies this would have resulted in share prices plummeting and investor confidence declining sharply. However, in...

Modified Leadership Construct for Health Care

are more easily measured. You can determine how much time is spent on the task, how much on team development, and how much on each...

Implementing and Managing Innovation

paper is to examine some of the relevant theories concerning these issues, consider the way they may apply in real life situations...