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Standardized Testing In Kindergarten

being used in todays state accountability programs-mandated standardized achievement tests-are causing educational harm, perhaps i...

Immigration Issues/Teaching Social Studies

the era who states that it appeared that the U.S. government intentionally sent an expeditionary force into Mexico with the expres...

Depression And Diabetes: Article Reviews

2001. Primary focus was placed upon newly-diagnosed patients at least twenty-one years of age. That they had depression was dete...

Article Critique/Handling Difficult Situations/Daily Care

include not only the emotional impact of being experienced by the patient and the relatives involved, but research has also relate...

Article Critique/Online Cancer Support Groups

these elements were viewed as variables that could significantly influence patients attitudes(Im, et al, 2007, p. 706). This quest...

“Task-Related Variation in Interlanguage: The Case of Articles”

by Tarone hypothesized, three different levels of English accuracy occurred when these situations were compared and contrasted. I...

Beland's Boosting Social and Emotional Competence (Article Analysis)

about social life. Rather, it seems to focus on the development of people skills for careers in the future. Why is this important?...

Article Critique/Feedback Instrument for Healthcare Adm.

development process was to formulate a survey instrument made up of 128 total items that, "when matrixed across four relational ty...

Ed Koch's Take on The Death Penalty (Article Analysis)

that certain methods are barbaric and it is true, as Koch (1985) points out that the injection had been substituted. Yet, Koch (19...

Manual and Automatic Indexing and Article Retrieval

its origins based on the work of Luhn in the 1950s which was based on the Keyword in Context index approach where the words were t...

Standardized Testing: Article Overviews

consequences. In some levels, students cannot advance to the next grade level without passing the exam. From the outset, this pa...

Article Analysis: Women and Power

the same qualities that society considers intrinsic to, and acceptable in, women. This goes back to something that Freedman says ...

Article Analysis: American Indian Societies

good for them. One of the best approaches to this subject is in Vine Deloria and Clifford Lytles excerpt, The nations within, whi...

Article Analysis/Urinary Incontinence Study

the prevalence of UI was high in this region of the country and particularly high among African Americans in two of the states, wh...

Quality of School Leadership (Article Analysis)

provide simple strategies to employ in the real world. Yet, Busch, OBrien & Spangler (2005) have been somewhat successful at evalu...

The Use of the PDSA Loop in Management (Article Review)

learning will be improved (Martensen & Dahlgaard, 1999). A plan for a new culture may be created at this time (Martensen & Dahlgaa...

Psychological Article Reviews

article acknowledges the perceived weaknesses within a particular culture; however, it also identifies the fact that all students ...

Article Review

on the issues has had a sample that is to biased to yield meaningful results. The methodology is given and the data...

How Old Can We Go? (Article Analysis)

the results. The author explains: " Remove those factors and researchers find that U.S. life expectancy continues to climb, but by...

Article Analysis: Expectancy Theory

permit the establishment of highly motivational working environments" (Isaac, Zerbe and Pitt, 2001, p. 212). In other words, they ...

Article Analysis: "State Repression and the Tyrannical Peace"

of the world; it also sparked Davenport to formulate his thesis: that all repressive governments are not repressive in the same wa...

Article Analysis: Psychology: "Stress, Motivation and Drug Addiction"

stress can be triggered by positives as well; in fact, stress has been defined as "the nonspecific response of the body to any dem...

Article Analysis: Psychology: Teaching about Madness

students may be tempted to "dismiss mental illness as nonexistent" (Connor-Greene, 2006, p. 6). This is particularly true when one...

Article Analysis: Power as a Theme in Women's History

lives, because it cuts across all the important dimensions: community, family and work (Sklar and Dublin, 2002). Power is also use...

Article Review/Childhood Motivation

that driving time was a factor in selection and that all interviews were conducted in person, it can be assumed that the study was...

Article Analysis: Blackbeard

Town (now Charleston) South Carolina, holding the city hostage (Bond, 2007). His demand is for a chest of medicine and he threaten...

Article Analysis: Leadership

White, 2003, p. 5). The fourth group comprises the "Tenacious Challengers" - people who take on the toughest problems; the fifth a...

Article Review/Sex, Drug Behavior

a venipuncture for HIV and hepatitis C virus, accompanied by pretest counseling. The participants returned two weeks later to rece...

Article Analysis: Bioethics of Pharmaceutical Pricing.

made available to commercial users, the practiced would "help to reinvigorate the American economy" (Schofield and Rothstein, 2004...

Article Analysis: Budgeting for California's Criminal Justice System

"who commit nonviolent drug possession offenses or who violate drug-related conditions of probation or parole" to receive treatmen...