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Social Construct and Crime

social construct (Haralambos and Holborn, 2000). In looking at the role of the law in relationship to detaining what is an...

Human Development and Its Major Theories

social psychology are one and the same; that organizations are the result of "repressed desires and ambivalent memories of ancient...

Learning and the Significance of Prior Experiences and Knowledge

"the ideas of a new schema are connected not only to each other but to previously established schemata as well" (Daniel, 1999). Th...

Commercial Success Through Leadership, Team Building, and Motivation

to give credence to the view that working condition have a direct impact on productivity. However, the studies would also show tha...

Betas, Arbitrage Pricing Theory, and Capital Asset Pricing Model

In this theory there is a compensation to be gained form taking this systematic risk, but if a singe company is invested in then...

Hallucination and Signal Theory

background or to the noise itself (Gardner, 1996). As this suggests, the perception of sensation is not solely on stimulus, as t...

Effective Counseling Approaches

the therapeutic approach. For example, Freuds psychoanalysis, or the "talking cure," places the therapist in a position of contro...

Researching Language Across Cultural Lines

to this perspective is the fact that external forces also impact the linguistic development of a region, and as a result, linguist...

Application of Criminological Theories

study of behaviors by his operand conditioning theory. Basically stated, Skinner demonstrated that positive reinforcers could dir...

Comparing and Applying Theories of Criminology

the heart of the notion that constructivism is a more applicable approach to understanding the function of deviance and relating t...

A Case Study of The First Central Bank of River City

union. Perhaps the most significant and saddest example of the need for unions comes from the Triangle Factory Fire story. That oc...

Sociology, Classical and Postmodern Social Theories

radical modernism that is aligned with the Frankfurt School (Lippert, 2000). Strategic postmodernism may be associated with Foucau...

Overview and Analysis of Organizational Communication

commonly implemented changes in the organizational setting is the introduction of new technology. Though some technologies, inclu...

Leisure Theory and the Absence of Jungian Psychology

Jungs Basics To understand the application of Jungs theories and the absence of his theories relative to leisure theory, it is ne...

Behaviorism's History and Development

repeated exposure to certain types of stimuli eliciting the same response each time can be the basis for directing behaviors, even...

Social Theory and Suicide Bombers

alignment with a social view that shapes behaviors. From the choice to pay taxes and comply with laws to regular church attendanc...

Impact of Hurricane Katrina on Children and Ecological Systems Theory

2005). The mesosystem layer connects the various components of the childs microsystem, perhaps a teacher with a parent, a church ...

Amazon's Differentiation and Cost Advantage

a source of competitive advantage, however, that the two advantages of cost and differentiation are not compatible, and will creat...

Marketplace Changes and Organizational Behavior

a world that is changing with incredible speed, ambiguity is a constant" (Kemelgor, Johnson and Srinivasan, 2000, p. 133). If orga...

Can Utilitarianism Be Considered a Sound Ethical Theory?

complements that of the utilitarian. The utilitarian focuses on the badness of the victims agony but cannot readily grasp the sign...

Contemporary Education and the Value of Online Access

has been argued that computers have fundamentally changed the central nature of the language laboratory, both in elementary and se...

Mathematics and Peer Tutoring Benefits

of homogeneously and heterogeneously grouped teams and the impact on gifted and talented students (Melser, 1999). Because the col...

The ABC Model of Rational Emotive Theory of Albert Ellis

the constructs of behaviorism and psychoanalysis. It is based in opposition of two of the basic components of both behaviorism an...

Making Moral Decisions and Emotional Processing

benefits that can be derived from this kind of research, including a greater understanding of the role that emotions play in socia...

Behaviorism Theory and Human Behavior

2005; PageWise, Inc., 2005). He studied and reported on observable behaviors, thus, providing empirical data proving that psycholo...

Theories of Epistemic Justification

good justifications for making inferences. Someone seems to be in pain, believes that he is in pain and concludes that he is in pa...

Personal Nursing Model Using the Self Care Deficit Theory of Orem

in diagnostic, prescriptive, and regulatory operations of nursing" (Horan, Doran and Timmins, 2004, p. 30). From this perspective,...

Inclusive Theory and Small Group Instruction Integration

into step with age-appropriate performance goals. In such cases children might be temporarily grouped according to their needs. ...

Overview of Systems Theory

or contextual view of a problem, rather than traditional reactionary approaches. An essential structure of organizations that are...

Literature Review on Christian and Psychological Theories of Personality

mind of the observed and verified by a criteria of "consistency, coherence and practical usefulness" (Ehrenreich, 1997, p. 34). A ...