Epistemic Injustice and Methodological Extraction: A Critical Inquiry into the Marginalization of Indigenous Knowledge
Dissertation - 11 pages - Sociology & social sciences
This paper examines the persistent epistemic injustice experienced by indigenous communities in Cameroon, with particular attention to how traditional knowledge systems are systematically marginalized through what we term "methodological extraction." Drawing on fieldwork conducted between 2022...
Decolonizing Academic Capitalism: Reimagining Research Ethics and Knowledge Sovereignty in Indigenous Contexts
Dissertation - 11 pages - Sociology & social sciences
This research examines the intersections of academic capitalism, colonial legacies, and indigenous knowledge systems within Cameroon's higher education landscape. Through qualitative methodological approaches, including institutional ethnography and critical discourse analysis of policy...
Algorithmic Colonialism and the Appropriation of Indigenous Data: Safeguarding Cultural Epistemologies in the Digital Age
Dissertation - 14 pages - Sociology & social sciences
This paper examines the emerging phenomenon of algorithmic colonialism and its implications for Indigenous data sovereignty in Cameroon. Through critical analysis of case studies across Cameroon's diverse ethno-linguistic communities, we demonstrate how contemporary data extraction practices...
How did the CBC help shape Canadian identity?
Presentation - 5 pages - Culture, religion & civilization
Our journey begins in 1936, when the CBC was established in Ottawa, a city symbolic of Canada's burgeoning identity. Initially, radio was the primary medium, uniting the nation during times of war and transformation. CBC's commitment to reflecting the Canadian experience started here, as...
Comprehensive ophthalmic nursing review: a multiple-choice question approach
Tutorials/exercises - 11 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
This document focuses on the fundamental and clinical aspects of ophthalmology, encompassing ocular anatomy, physiology, pathology, pharmacology and key nursing responsibilities in ophthalmic care. It incorporates questions that test fundamental understanding, clinical reasoning and procedural...
Comprehensive Ophthalmic Nursing Review: a Multiple-Choice Question Approach - published: 07/05/2025
Tutorials/exercises - 11 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
This document assesses a wide range of ophthalmic nursing knowledge areas, including visual function, eye health conditions, medical ethics, ophthalmic procedures, public and school health, and community mobilization strategies. Collectively, these resources aim to strengthen academic foundation,...
Psychiatric nursing
Case study - 24 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
The Swiss psychiatrist Eugen Bleuler used the term "schizophrenia" in 1911 to characterize a group of severe mental illnesses which, he claimed, shared similar characteristics (Anders, etc. 2024). The name schizophrenia is derived from the Greek words "schizein" meaning "to divide" and "phren,...
Multiple ownership in football: a soon-to-be universal scourge?
Tutorials/exercises - 2 pages - Sports
City Football Group, Galaxy Eagle Football, Galaxy Red Bull... So many football clubs are in the hands of « multi-owner ». But what is it? Why is it so criticized? We're going to explain it to you.
The intersection of antiquarianism, colonialism and imperialism - How the collection of artifacts shaped national narratives
Essay - 8 pages - Culture, religion & civilization
Antiquarianism is the study and collection of ancient artifacts, which has played an important role in shaping national pride and cultural identity throughout history. More than just being a tool of entertainment and intellectual pursuit, in many cases, antiquarianism was closely linked to...
Community Health Assessment
Essay - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences
The first category to discuss is the county's demographic or local population. The population of Mecklenburg County is 861,189. The male citizens are 421, 933, while the female citizens are 439, 256. The media age of this county is 33.7. The population under five years is 70, 176. The...
Rules of Attraction
Essay - 1 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Choosing a marriage partner is an important decision in a person's life. While selecting a potential marriage partner, Kenyan and overseas students may consider the external conditions, such as physical appearance, wealth, educational qualifications, social status, active dating experience,...
Leveraging AI for lung cancer prediction
Case study - 2 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
The key problem is streamlining the lung cancer diagnosis journey to reduce the time between the first symptoms and first treatment. Lung cancer is the most diagnosed and deadliest cancer worldwide, with 2.2 million cases in 2020 resulting in 1.8 million deaths. In the patient journey, the early...
The relation between physical activity and physical education - Econometrics Research Project
Presentation - 13 pages - Educational studies
To what extent does physical education imparted in school affect the level of physical activity in school-going adolescents in NY?
Asylums - Erving Goffman (1961)
Book review - 5 pages - Psychology
Asylums: Essays on the Condition of the Social Situation of Mental Patients and Other Inmates, is a book constituted of 4 essays by the American sociologist Erving Goffman. The book was published in 1961. In this book, Goffman explains how treatments in "Total institutions", and particularly...
Dating Violence among Adolescents
Essay - 5 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Unlike violence in adult intimate partners, violence among adolescent partners who are dating is a phenomenon that is understudied. Although most teenagers do not experience violence when dating, one out of every ten teenagers have abuse as an integral part of their dating partnerships. The Youth...
Society's Response to Crime impacts Public Policy, Sentencing, Practices, and Correctional Operations
Essay - 4 pages - Sociology & social sciences
'We are living in a modern society where the community's response to crime and punishments has evolved significantly over the years and this has actually impacted various sectors of our criminal justice system today, including sentencing practices, correctional practices and public...
Gender, Ethnicity, and Culture
Essay - 4 pages - Culture, religion & civilization
'We are living in a modern world where a diverse American society is faced with both the benefits and challenges of diversity. Cultural diversity facilitates recognition of other cultures and frames connections between different cultures. At the same time, cultural diversity leads to...
Community-Based Policing
Essay - 2 pages - Sociology & social sciences
With the rising crime rates, and the impact they have on the ability of our criminal justice personnel to stem the tide, criminal justice agencies have realized the need to return to their community roots if they are to do anything about crime and disorder in the communities. This has required...
The Role of the Media in Shaping Public Opinion of Spain during the Transition
Essay - 1 pages - Sociology & social sciences
The topic we have chosen for our paper is "The Role of the Media in Shaping Public Opinion of Spain during the Transition from Dictatorship to Democracy." We were particularly drawn to this subject because of the media's profound ability to shape societal attitudes and perceptions, serving as...
History, Culture and Society: Spain From the Ancient Age to 2023
Course material - 31 pages - Culture, religion & civilization
The document covers, in the form of revision sheets, key events in History from the Ancient Age to the year 2023. Excerpt: "Under the reign of Philip II (1556-1598), Spain was the first world power. When the king of Portugal died without descendants, Philip defeated the other candidates and was...
Description of a Cultural Conflict
Tutorials/exercises - 2 pages - Culture, religion & civilization
The document is an English assignment that helps you prepare a description of a cultural conflict in the form of writing. Cultural conflicts mostly emerge when the values and rules of a cultural group substantially vary, but the cultural members keep coming into contact with one another. (...)...
My Goals in Early Childhood Education
Essay - 2 pages - Educational studies
My short-term goals are to complete college completion and, afterward, continue working on my skills as an early childhood education teacher. Also, I have set a goal of becoming a kindergarten teacher as soon as I have the teaching certifications. My long-term goals are to enhance my...
Christianity
Essay - 1 pages - Culture, religion & civilization
A human manifestation of God is unique in all of human history because God is unique in his radical variations from anything created and anything that poses as a god or those falsely worshiped as a god. He is unlike any other being, for His holiness is unique and makes his separateness. God is...
Analysing healthcare issues - Medication errors
Essay - 2 pages - Medical care & personal assistance
Medication errors are defined as any events that may result in the wrong use of medications or harm to the patient, where an individual can prevent harm. Such mistakes happen at the different phases of the medication cascade, ranging from prescription, dispensation, administration, and...
Impact of AI on Parenting
Essay - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences
Gone are the days when technology was a luxury confined to the educated elite. These days, the use of technology has become ingrained in society's culture. It is nearly impossible to imagine how communities function without it. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has revolutionized everyday life,...
Acts 13:1-28:31 - Thematics analysis
Book review - 3 pages - Culture, religion & civilization
Acts 1:8 records that Jesus had promised the apostles that after his ascension in heaven, God would shower them with the Holy Spirit. The power of the Holy Ghost would then enable them to spread the Good News from Jerusalem to Judea, Samaria, and the entire locations of the earth. After receiving...
Observation, evaluation, and coping with stress
Tutorials/exercises - 2 pages - Psychology
On 2nd November 2021, my father was fired from the Target Corporation as the firm's management wanted to reduce the number of workers due to the reduced sales caused by the COVID-19 crisis. From that day, I was introduced to stress. My stressor was the fear of poverty because my dad was the...
Human behaviour
Tutorials/exercises - 4 pages - Everyday's life
Defining who we are, alone and without an external point of view could be difficult, at least and maybe impossible. However, the exercise here does not wait for us to be objective and perfectly honest. There is an objective of introspection, which will permit a better comprehension of our...
Ages and Stages
Essay - 3 pages - Psychology
Generally, parents love to watch their children grow from infancy until adulthood. These stages are often termed as child development milestones, referring to the process of growth. Basically, all parents get so excited with these stages and hoping that their experiences will stay beautiful and...
Abortion, What Does God Think About It?
Essay - 4 pages - Culture, religion & civilization
One of the most widely debated issues in modern society is that of abortion. Despite being legalized since the Roe vs. Wade case in 1973, the issue remains contested by many groups based on health, psychological, moral, and religious reasons. To note, reported abortion cases in 1973 were about...
