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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...

Chapter 7, 'The Bean Field,' in Walden by Henry David Thoreau

446). Since it has only been around fifteen years since the land was cleared, Thoreau judges that the soil should still be rich, s...

The Economic Value Added EVA Assessing Pepsi vs. Coke

at all aspects of capital that are used. With debt and equality, the best place to find this is on the liabilities and equity sid...

Power and Management

the request as well as the actual request (French and Raven, 1959). This is seen in the different level of management and basic mo...

A Case Study Featuring Activity Based Costing

to understand this we need to look at what we mean by activity based cost accounting and how it actually works so that the potenti...

Workings of Science

probability that is usually scarcely less than complete proof (PG). Sometimes things have been demonstrated by the principles and ...

People Express - A Case Study

The writer uses a case study to analyze the People Express airline and the way in which they utilize employees. The writer argues ...

An Assessment of a Research Article

Citkovitz, Klimenko, Bolyai, Applewhite and Weiner (2009) conducted a quantitative analysis of the use of acupuncture during labo...

Marketing and Community Health

health plan is linked to the belief that there are risk factors that can be assessed in an aggregate that are influenced by both p...

Exploring Aspects of Research

opposed to mailing an interview or questionnaire to be filled out by the respondent). There are different degrees to which a resea...

A Case Study of Criminal Mapping

based on the evaluation of three elements: motivation, suitability of the target, and guardianship (Conklin, 2010). Essentially,...

Stock Management at Topps

2005 the firm held 40.86 days of inventory and in 2006 it is 45.69 days of inventory Part B When looking at the ratios it is app...

Nursing Home Falls and Performance Improvement

falls. Of course, performance measures must utilize meaningful metrics if the performance they measure is to be of any use to the ...

Children and Educational Observation

In six pages educational observation of children is discussed in terms of various methods with case study uses, checklists, and an...

Behavior Conditioning and B.F. Skinner

In eight pages Skinner's assumptions regarding the scientific method and his human behavioral applications of them are examined an...

Leisure Analysis and Research Types

In six pages this paper examines quantitative and qualitative scientific research methods in terms of definition, pros and cons of...

Astronomy and Astrology

the Sumerians and Chaldeans. The zodiac was originally referred to as the Houses of the Moon. The first astrologers were priestess...

Science and Marxism

In six pages this paper compares the deductive process represented by the scientific method to the induction of Marxism. Three so...

Phantasy, Inc. Methods of Depreciation

In five pages situations featured in a case study are used in order to discuss the application of depreciation types and include c...

Interdisciplinary Perspective on Philosophy

In five pages this research essay examines how the disciplines of computer science, scientific method, psychology, sociology, art,...

Logic in the Sherlock Holmes' Tale 'Adventure Of The Speckled Band' by Arthur Conan Doyle

In this paper containing three pages the employment of the scientific method by the famed sleuth is considered with each investiga...

Exploring Different Types of Research

There are different approaches to research. Classing research methods as quantitative, qualitative, or mixed method is one way of...

Heart Failure Readmissions

The incidence of heart failure is so great, it has become a public health concern. The readmission rates are very high for heart f...

Quantitative v. Qualitative Data

they are classified, counted and used to construct statistical models. Many quantitative researchers generally view the qualitat...

A Case Study in Social Responsibility and Environmentalism

with donations and membership falling, the organisation needed to gain publicity. The claim made against Shell was that they had ...

Accounting Accrual Method

In twelve pages the advantages of using an accrual accounting method opposed to a cash method are discusses along with the relevan...

The Creation of Cash Flow Statements as a Part of Internal Accounting

6 pages and 1 source. This paper provides an overview of the methods for creating a cash flow statement. This paper relates the ...

Teaching Reading

explained the bottom up model: "the reader first identifies features of letters; links these features together to recognize letter...

Capital Costs and How to Calculate Them

calculations the best course of action may be projected by looking at the changes any change in the capital base will create it is...

The Value of NPV

it can also be utilised to increase the value by adjusting the discount factor to allow for other costs or factors. For example, i...