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Achieving Sense of Well-Being

A relatively new branch in psychology is positive psychology. Maslow coined the name for this branch. It is a field that looks at ...

Cinematic Depiction of Microbiology, Contagion

This research paper cites reviews in order to report on the scientific accuracy of the film and the manner in which it depicts mic...

Aggression Against Other Children

The number of scientific research studies about bullying has grown dramatically since the 1970s, which suggests that bullying is a...

Creationism v. Theory of Evolution

This research paper pertains to the debate between creationism and theory of evolution and argues that creationism has been comple...

Lynn Loo and the Island President

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at articles on scientific progress. Conductive plastics as well as global warming in t...

Medical Treatment and Religious Affiliation

factors of religious affiliation on belief and health consciousness, for society as a whole. The authors carried out their study...

Pedagogy and Fictional Narrative

an academic context than is currently the case, even in situations where the information being transmitted is related to some soci...

Altered Cognition and the Reading of Fiction

Prior to the reading of the story, each student was asked to fill out the psychological tests, and various measurements of their p...

Religious Experience and the Brain

understandings, such as the idea that "the role of personal beliefs, expectations and experiences may interject bias into the inte...

The Age of Exploration and Onwards - Social and Economic Development

new and more efficient shipping routes. The combined might of the Portuguese and Spanish holdings claimed during the Age of Explor...

Environmental Science and the Importance of Models

same as a real swing of the bat; nevertheless, these models of chemical makeup and statistical probability convey meaningful infor...

The Meaning of Life

The media can have a direct impact on our understanding of the science...

Stem Cell Research and Application

Stem cells offer tremendous potential to the human condition. Stem cell research offers a potential benefit...

Teaching Creationism in Public Schools

ostensibly in the interest of superior scientific education (Boston, 2011). Often, these bills have been packaged with initiatives...

Formulae and Their Importance

why formulae are needed at all; the equation from the coffee can experiment was derived from the observations of the experiment it...

Parkinsons and the Media

Changes of emotional prosody in Parkinsons disease. Journal of the Neurological Sciences, 289(1), 32-35. Sollinger, A., Goldstein...

Lemonick and Spergel

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at Spergel and Lemonick. An analysis of their scientific writers is provided. Paper us...

GENETICALLY MODIFIED FOODS AND IMPACT ON SCIENTISTS

Discusses the impact of genetically modified foods and plants on the scientific community. There are 4 sources listed in the bibli...

Outline for Barefoot Running

In a paper of four pages, the writer looks at barefoot running. Scientific advantages are enumerated in outline form. Paper uses t...

Ronald Graham and Michael Gottlieb

In a paper of three pages, the writer looks at scientific biographies. Notes are given on both Ronald Graham and Michael Gottlieb....

Accounting for Human Behavior

they do? This question has been debated by psychologists, research scientists and philosophers for many years. This paper looks at...

How Could Global Warming Affect Our Health?

no longer escape from our atmosphere as effectively as it once did. This couples with clear cutting that removes trees that actua...

The Case Against Global Warming

influences. The urban heat island effect is an effect that will skew results, it is known that cities are often hotter that the...

Discussion of 2 Research Issues

Research guidelines issued by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) indicate that all researchers at the NIH are held responsibl...

Briefly, The Foundations of Sociology

is also interesting in light of todays social interaction theories. Both of the above are functionalist theories and from t...

Motivation at McDonalds

Looking specific at the crew member role, these are the individuals the cook the food and serve customers, these are hourly paid s...

Wrestling and its Negative Societal Impacts

"Wrestling With Manhood-Boys, Bullying & Battering" is an expose on the harsh realities encompassed in professional wrestling and ...

Can Teamwork Overcome the Negative Aspects Associated with Scientific Management Workplace Practices?

where jobs were not only broken down into component pars, but were examined in a logical manner, so that discretion on how to do t...

The End of the Earth

as the End of Times. Many strong Believers believe we are already in the End of Times. It is during this time there are great Spir...

Personal Reflection on Science in Daily Life

PART I: SCIENTIFIC METHOD The scientific method is reflected in many aspects of day-to-day life. The scientific method...