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Historical Overview of the 'Big Bang' Theory

The Big Bang Theory is the focus of this historical overview consisting of five pages in which black holes, curved space, theories...

Illuminating Social Life Edited by Peter Kivisto

white small farmers and laborers were united on a political stand that called for economic reform. African-Americans were divided ...

An Asymptotic Theory Analysis

In two pages Ravi Jagannathan and Zhenyu Wang's article, 'An Asymptotic Theory for Estimating Beta-Pricing Models Using Cross-Sect...

Motivation Theories

In six pages various motivation theories are applied to management in an overview of those developed by Albert Bandura, Douglas Mc...

Human Action Determination According to George Edward Moore and B.F. Skinner

In five pages human behavior is examined from the perspectives of B.F. Skinner's theories concerning modification and determinism ...

Thomas Malthus and His Theories on Population

1798) These theories were very significant as over two hundred years later they are still considered valid as arguments an...

Comparison of Equity and Expectancy Theories

all associated second-level outcome valences, with the perceived belief (or instrumentality) that the first-level outcome will res...

Motivation Theories

In five pages types of employee motivation are considered in the theories of Adam Smith's 'economic man, Taylorism, social man of ...

Theories of Peplau and Orem in Patient Assessment

In this paper consisting of seven pages the importance of adequately assessing patient needs is discussed by examining the theorie...

The role of emotion and cognition in the development of consciousness.

This paper looks at the part played by emotion and cognition in the way we develop consciousness. Psychologists such as Ellis have...

Learning Perspectives of Piaget and Bandura

In five pages Piaget's developmental theory of learning and Bandura's social learning theory are presented, contrasted and compare...

The Psychology of Education

This paper addresses the educational theories of Knapp and Needels. The author provides relevant literary examples that support t...

Overview of Astronomical Cosmology or Cosmogony

In twelve pages cosmogony or astronomical cosmology is explored in terms of examination of the universe's origin with a discussion...

Explanation of Theories Pertaining to Physics

In five pages this research paper discusses modern physics in a consideration of 2 major theories with the groupings or Eightfold ...

Triassic and Jurassic Changes in Climate and Geology

The disappearance of the dinosaur is an issue that divides both scientists and laypeople alike. This paper examines the part that ...

Contemporary Psychology and Pragmatism

In six pages this paper discusses the relationship between contemporary psychology and pragmatism philosophy in a theoretical cons...

Jungian Psychodynamic Psychology

A paper on psychoanalyst Carl Jung and the psycho-dynamic school of psychoanalytic psychology he developed. The author outlines J...

Classical Conditioning Theory of Pavlov

In about six pages this report analyzes the Classical Conditioning theory of Pavlov in a consideration of the theories it spawned....

Corpuscular Light Theory of Sir Isaac Newton

In five pages this research paper considers the corpuscular light theory developed by Newton and how this formed the foundation fo...

Critical Essay on Hume's View of Contracts

ever voted, by a tenth part of those who were bound to pay obedience to it " (Hume PG). One can take this notion a step further an...

Awareness in Infants

views are original sin, tabula rasa, and innate goodness" (Anonymous The history of child psychology , 2002; historyofchi_ribu.htm...

Revolutionary Beliefs of Albert Einstein

moon. This was possible because, Einstein theorized, that the same laws that govern the physics of nature must be true of things...

Management Theory and Born or Made Leaders

This paper consists of eight pages and discusses the theories of Handy and Drucker along with management theory in a consideration...

Systems Theory and Feminist Viewpoints in Therapy

The systems approach looks at the family as an organized whole, with a hierarchical structure of interrelated parts. Working with...

Contrasts in the General Systems Theory

In five pages this paper contrasts and compares the Viable Systems Model of Stafford Beer and the Natural Systems Theory of Ervin ...

Workings of Science

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

Theories of Management and Leadership

In twelve pages this paper describes more than twenty leadership theories and the leadership categories of behavioral, environment...

Cultural Diversity and Human Communication Theories

In seven pages this paper discusses immigrant issues in an examination of human communication theories which includes self social ...

2000 U.S. Presidential Campaign and Elaboration Likelihood Theory

In twelve pages this theory's concepts are examined within the context of the 2000 U.S. presidential election with attitude paths ...

UK National Power, Principle Agent Theory, and Corporate Governance

In eleven pages corporate governance is defined with two models presented and then an examination of principle agent theory is pre...