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04 Dec 2024

Discovering Mexico

Presentation - 8 pages - Culture, religion & civilization

Mexican culture is rich and complex. Born from the fusion of pre-Hispanic and colonial traditions and beliefs, it continues to fascinate historians, anthropologists and archaeologists. This mixture of cultures has also shaped the country in its entirety, whether it be in terms of architecture,...

04 Dec 2024

Why should high school graduates take a gap year?

Essay - 3 pages - Educational studies

The gap year is a year where students don't just learn about the world but actively shape their place within it. « A gap year is a wonderful opportunity for young people to take a year to follow a passion before attending college, » said Avis Hinkson, dean of Barnard College in New York. A...

25 Nov 2024
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Bilingual English / French Portfolio for the Certificate of Language Proficiency in Higher Education

Tutorials/exercises - 10 pages - Psychology

It's difficult for students to feel comfortable when they discuss mental health. It is recommended to do prevention about mental health and to discuss it in primary school. The Prime Minister promised to educate secondary school staff on mental health, to examine the health services currently...

24 Nov 2024

The effects of residence location on parental involvement with the school

Dissertation - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences

Various educators, the public and other education policy makers have tried to ascertain whether there is any impact of residence location on the parental involvement in schools. In a bid to obtain such relationship, educational stakeholders have carried out various researches and studies to find...

19 Nov 2024

Criminal and Deviant Behavior: Self-Destructive Deviance

Essay - 3 pages - Psychology

Depression is a common factor for different acts, such as committing suicide, inflicting self-injuries, hyperactivity in adulthood, and being insane. All these actions are deviant and self-destructive because the victims hurt themselves instead of others. It is imperative that people understand...

18 Nov 2024

Sociological Aspects and Education

Essay - 5 pages - Educational studies

Today's contemporary teacher does far more than educate her students. She often finds herself playing nurse, psychologist, confidant and often, she might be the only one who ensures a child has a meal from one day to the other. It's overwhelming and does not stop when the 3 p.m. bell...

14 Nov 2024

Professional and Career Criminals

Litterature review - 5 pages - Sociology & social sciences

There are certain individuals who develop a habit of continuously breaking the law. The technology has facilitated the crime enforcing agencies to apprehend such individuals, but it has also resulted in smart criminals who take necessary precautions and evade law enforcers and continue their...

12 Nov 2024

Immigration and Ethnic History

Tutorials/exercises - 8 pages - Sociology & social sciences

The United States is said to be a nation of immigrants. This is because most people in trace their origins from other parts of the world. There are people who moved into the United States as slaves, specifically the African-Americans, while others migrated to the country in order to engage in...

10 Nov 2024

Unraveling the Motivations for Manipulation in Human Behavior

Essay - 10 pages - Medical care & personal assistance

This theory states that manipulation is a multifaceted construct encompassing three dimensions: psychological disorder, character type, and social skills. The examination of the dimensions of manipulation should lead humans towards understanding the motivations, behaviours, and consequences...

02 Nov 2024

Understanding and Combating the Drivers of Gang Formation in the U.S. Prisons

Case study - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences

The infiltration of gangs into the American prison system is very controversial, a matter of complex peculiarity that highly challenges issues of security and safety through the measures indifferently employed by inmates and correctional staff. Gangs in jails are a pretty old thing, but for some...

02 Nov 2024

The Impact of Bullying on Teens

Essay - 1 pages - Psychology

Bullying is a universal phenomenon that often takes gender distinctions with it, causing girls to bear the brunt of verbal, social, and psychological abuse. This manuscript examines the complicated relationship between bullying and the downside dimension of mental health that influences the...

02 Nov 2024

Special Education Leadership

Essay - 4 pages - Educational studies

A woman administrator in a special education leadership role is involved in very complex work, which requires imaginative flexibility involving both advocacy and politics. Weir et al. (2023) argue that the process of women's leadership is extremely complex as women leaders firstly undertake...

02 Nov 2024

Disease Process Analysis of a Case Study

Case study - 2 pages - Medical care & personal assistance

The pathophysiology of asthma can be seen as one of the critical points in the comprehensive investigation of a chronic airway condition involving anatomy and clinical symptoms. In the context of practice as an advanced practice nurse, linking pathophysiology to the analysis of disease has become...

01 Nov 2024

Student Work Experience Report - Purple House Charity shop

Internship report - 6 pages - Sociology & social sciences

I came to Ireland because I wanted to spend my internship abroad and, in particular, in an English-speaking country. I'm quite fluent in English, so it's easy to communicate. But I would still like to improve my level even further. It's useful for my studies because I like to do them...

01 Nov 2024

Women and Society

Tutorials/exercises - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences

The gendered politics of housework have long been a focal point of unequal distribution of household chores and responsibilities based on gender roles within a household. The gendered politics phenomenon in the housework context has been extensively explored in sociology and gender studies,...

01 Nov 2024

Reducing Stigmatization Associated with Depression

Essay - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences

According to the World Health Organization's (WHO) 2017 report, depression affects 300 million people globally as the most prevalent mental health condition. Prejudice and misconceptions commonly accompany depression. Depression affects not only individuals but also groups. This reinforces...

31 Oct 2024

Why Hackers Win: Power and Disruption in the Network Society - Patrick Burkart and Tom McCourt (2019) - Evolution of hacking's perception

Book review - 5 pages - Sociology & social sciences

Why Hackers Win: Power and Disruption in the Network Society, written by Patrick Burkart and Tom McCourt, looks deeply into hacking as a central factor in creating what is referred to as the Network Society. The authors break away from the older images of hacking as a wholly unjustified and...

30 Oct 2024

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) and Climate Change in Healthcare - Introduction and Conclusion

Essay - 1 pages - Medical care & personal assistance

The mounting effects of climate change have ushered in diverse challenges for human health. Due to the rising temperatures and weather fluctuations, respiratory illnesses are highly likely a threat to health professionals worldwide. Most people have contracted respiratory illnesses as the...

29 Oct 2024

Does Exercise and Physical Activity Improve Sleep, Reduce Stress and Blood Pressure, and Decrease the Risk of Disease?

Essay - 3 pages - Medical care & personal assistance

Regular exercise has been proclaimed as the foundation of a healthy and balanced way of living, providing advantages from far better remainder to a decreased opportunity for disease (Makarem). This essay discovers the substantial impacts on numerous facets of health and wellness that can be...

29 Oct 2024

Bias in Healthcare Industry

Essay - 2 pages - Medical care & personal assistance

The trouble of bias in healthcare and its effect on the high-quality of care are a tremendous concern that impacts the fundamental ideas of the healthcare system. The iron triangle of healthcare, which accommodates access, price, and best, is regularly challenged by using the presence of implicit...

29 Oct 2024

Testing a Hypothesis - Consequences of a Rise of Populism

Practical guide - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences

To rigorously investigate whether party systems experiencing a rise of populism exhibit a shift towards polarization along cultural and identity lines rather than traditional economic divisions, a comprehensive research program utilizing a multi-method approach would be most appropriate....

29 Oct 2024

Theories of Abnormal Behavior - Bulimia Nervosa

Essay - 2 pages - Psychology

Abnormal behavior in psychology refers to thought patterns, emotions, and actions that deviate from normality and are often considered unhealthy. Abnormal behavior is categorized into maladaptive behavior, statistical rarity, personal distress and violation of social norms. Self-induced vomiting...

24 Oct 2024

Social Media Impact on Mental Health

Essay - 5 pages - Psychology

In the current digital world, social media is a significant part of society, which has totally changed how people create and share news and information. Yet, in addition to its unquestionable advantages, there is a growing divergence of views concerning how this revolution affects users...

22 Oct 2024

Reducing Daily Social Media Usage Through Self-Monitoring Techniques

Essay - 4 pages - Psychology

Through this project, I will delve deeper into the concept of self-monitoring and its connection to behavioral transformation. My area of focus will be linked to social media consumption. Self-monitoring is an intervention—more specifically, a self-directing behavior change technique—in...

22 Oct 2024

Pulmonary Rehabilitation in COPD Management

Case study - 3 pages - Medical care & personal assistance

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is among the top three deadliest diseases globally, ranking behind ischaemic heart disease and stroke. Despite medical care improvements, COPD still carries a considerable burden on afflicted people and health systems. Recent studies have emphasised...

22 Oct 2024

'Right-to-Try' experimental drugs: an overview - Vijay Mahant (2020) - Public Health Ethics Issue

Text commentary - 3 pages - Medical care & personal assistance

In his article, Right-to-Try' experimental drugs: an overview, Vijay Mahant delves into the right to try (RTT) law on experimental drugs. Mahant, the founder of MediLite Diagnostika Inc., located in San Diego, has offered great insight regarding RTT, including its advocacy and criticism. The...

22 Oct 2024

Professional Development Briefing Paper: Applying Theories and Principles of Problem-Solving, Creativity, Decision-Making, Reasoning, and Intelligence in Professional Practice

Essay - 3 pages - Psychology

A professional psychologist uses the newest theories, procedures, and evidence-based best practices from cognitive and affective psychology to enhance people in my work context. The brief paper deals with problem-solving theory, principles, creativity, decision-making, reason, intelligence, and...

22 Oct 2024

Domestic violence suffered by children and teenagers

Essay - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences

Children and teenagers face a difficult situation that hampers their full functioning and general wellbeing in cases of domestic violence. This article aims to comprehensively look into the problem of witnessing domestic violence and take an applied approach. It aims to probe the strategies that...

22 Oct 2024

Poverty Justification

Essay - 3 pages - Sociology & social sciences

Poverty is a persistent and intricate problem that has affected billions of people worldwide. The key to any effective strategy for fighting poverty is to look behind the surface of poverty and find out whether the reasons for its prevalence are mainly due to circumstances or cultural attitudes....

22 Oct 2024

Uncontrolled pain and pain management in the older adult population with the potential for developing an addiction to pain medications

Case study - 9 pages - Medical care & personal assistance

This project seeks to comprehensively examine pain management among elderly people in low socioeconomic areas like Dover, Delaware, where the challenges are very high due to a lack of education and other resources. The study targets older adults aged 60 and above; it aims to bring out some of the...