Research Article Research Papers Samples For Students

Methods in Behavioral Research

PART I:
What is the purpose of each of the sections in a typical research article?
Scott and Hofmeyer (2009) state that research articles are a very vital part of acquiring knowledge in the academic world. This means that intellectuals need to learn the intricacies of research journals. Learning the format of an average article will enable readers learn to derive the important information from the articles. If this happens, researchers will have maximum benefits from the research sources.
The first section of every research article is the title. It should illuminate on the topic discussed as well ...

Introduction

Patients with advanced cancer most often experience excruciating pain as one of the symptoms of the deadly disease. This pain if unrelieved causes unnecessary anguish and suffering that happens to be exhausting to patients both physically and psychologically. Therefore, recommended treatments for such; assist in ensuring the comfort of the patients and allows them function normally. Various studies and several developed scales have been conducted to study pain management; unfortunately, they all fail in one way or another due to complications experienced in evaluating pain patients undergo. This is due to the variance in levels of pain experienced by ...

Introduction

This paper analyzes the findings and emerging hypothesis of five peer -reviewed articles. The articles address three main topics. These topics are negative affective responses, breakup of romantic relationships and self-esteem. It was established that depressive symptoms were the intersecting issue in all the articles reviewed. Interpersonal and academic factors were found to have links with depressive symptoms in college students. Besides, one study established people in an intimate relationship were less likely to develop depressive symptoms. Depression was a common problem for people who had experienced romantic relationship breakups. Again, self-esteem was found to be a predictor of depression.Background and ...

Abstract

Although various studies in genres of writing have not been considering Medical Case Reports, as a genre, there are emerging evidences that more and more healthcare organizations are adopting them as their preferred medical texts. Their abilities to present unique and rare conditions that concern an individual patient, in his/ her context, but at low costs, have seen them being considered as the most scientific texts of studies. Therefore, this study has carried out oral interviews to medical students and medical professionals, and analyzed various written medical case reports from two medical journals to reveal their features as a genre in ...

Introduction

Autism is a neurological disorder that affects personal, as well as, social behavior of an individual. Autism affects personal and social communication skills, verbal and non-verbal communication and social interaction skills. Symptoms of autism starts showing from an early age when child is even below three years. Autism impacts functioning of the brain and processing of information by changing the organization and connection of nerve cells with their synapses. Development in children is not uniform, each children shows their own rate of development. However, there are certain milestones such as emotional, linguistic, behavioral and physical that should be achieved by ...

Part 1

1. Write a thesis statement that is one to two (1-2) sentences long in which you:
The country has used its military to affects changes in other countries affairs in various ways. This paper seeks to analyze how the United States has used its military to affect the affairs of other countries in the past.
a. State your opinion on the significance of the two (2) real-life international incidents that you have researched. Justify your response.
In several occasions, United States’ dominant force has been evident in the international relations. Arguably, there have been numerous U.S. military ...

In times gone by, analyses of evolution of mass media systems have be inclined to draw upon a “dissident vs. State” structure. In China, a “state vs. market” scenario has been superimposed in this general framework, in the perspective of which china is often portrayed as a monolithic entity intent on promoting reforms that are market-oriented while maintaining a tight regulations on the country’s mass media, as well as political super structure. Arguably, these dominant analytical frameworks tend to accumulate a number of fundamental dynamics that are unique to the Chinese history. In essence, the society has played critical roles in the process ...

Introduction

The 9/11 Attack has been regarded as one of the major events in the history of America. This attack killed and maimed more people inside United States boundaries in a day than any other event since the historic Pearl Harbor attack. Notably, those who died in the horrific carnage in Pennsylvania, Washington and Manhattan on 11th Sept were the most direct victims of the terror attack. Many more people were killed in the subsequent “war on terror”. Arguably, several essential facts regarding 9/11 attacks were obvious; i.e. the attack was an act of mass murder where more than three thousand ...

Introduction

The initial step in constructing Mr. Donothing portfolio is to determine the appropriate asset allocation. To begin with is by ascertaining Mr. Donothing financial position and investment goals. The most important factor to start with is Mr. Donothing age, available opportunity of growing his investments as well as the amount of capital that may be required for future capital needs. At the age of 55 Mr. Donothing will be planning of paying his child’s education. Another factor to consider is his risk tolerance. Would he be willing to risk some money for a possibility of greater returns? Mr. Donothing ...

The influence and importance of Tolteca during the Aztec time

Originally, Aztec were nomads and had no artists or craftsmen. They had arrived in the valley of Mexico in 1325 by overpowering other tribes who occupied the region like the Xochimilco and Colhuacan. They preserved the ancient art traditions of the Tula after it had fallen along with its customs and traditions. Tula was the capital of the Toleca which is also referred to as Tolec. Tolecas flourished around 900-1187 and they were native of Hehuetlapallan, village found in 576 BC by the Northwest Mexico immigrants. This essay elaborates on the influence and importance of Tolteca during the time ...

Critique of a Quantitative Research Article

The critique of a research project is the objective and critical evaluation of the content of a research report for its scientific merit as well as application to practice. It entails asking questions about whether every step in the research process meets the set standards (LoBiondo-Wood & Haber, 2014). This paper will critique the research report by Caicedo (2014) entitled “Families with special needs children: Family health, functioning, and care burden.” It will examine the strengths and weaknesses of the study, identify the enablers and barriers to the project, discuss the expected outcomes of the project, and evaluate the overall ...

Life is full of experiences for people, and those experiences come in different forms – god and bad. Besides, each of experiences has its positive and negative effects. However, the common big issues in the world that make people worry about themselves are the bad experiences, attitudes, or shocks. Since these attributes constitute the main problem of psychological trauma, people who have suffered from them since childhood may as well continue with them during adulthood. Psychological trauma can happen from a number of events, such as a rough or negligent childhood, a divorce, and even the death of someone close ...

Quantitative research article

Empirical research in bioethical journals. A quantitative analysis by Borry, P., Schotsmans, P., & Dierickx, K.

Background/Introduction

The background of the research was to analyze the nature and evolution of the published empirical research in the fields of bioethics and medical ethics (Borry et al., 2006). This was prompted by an intense debate about the relationship between the normative and empirical perceptions of bioethics. By that time, there were only two studies which had described the nature and evolution of published empirical research in the field of bioethics and ethics and this study paper had to carry more research on this ...

Type of Journal Format: Structured Journaling

BIO-317V (BIO-317V-0101)
Abstract
The research investigates the current state of healthcare services for the elderly and proposes the ways of improving it. The study investigates the challenges that the nurse-assistants face when giving care services to the elderly. The researcher collects data from 25 respondents in 2 Long –term Care Organizations (LTCOs) in New York. The researcher uses structured interview for collecting data from the respondents. A majority of the respondents are females. The researcher categorizes his interview questions into four topics: Job description, Challenges for providing care to the elderly, time-related challenges, and challenges during recruit-integration ...

- 4 Components of an ecosystem using the Diablo Range as an example of an intact ecosystem:
The topography of Diablo consist of an average elevation of 3000 feet and the summit at over 2300 feet is considered high since the range consist of rolling plateaus and grasslands that are punctuated by sudden peaks. Geologically the Diablo Range matches up with the Calaveras Fault of the California Coast Ranges. The climate of Diablo Range consist of extremely dry and hot summers and mild winters with moderate rainfall. The valley has been a home to many are and threatened species ...

Article: The problem of context in social and cultural anthropology

The article appears to be a review of research that was previously done since it only summarizes the basic concepts and facts about culture. It lacks the various sections of a research article and could therefore not be classified as a research article.
In the article, I was able to learn a simplified but comprehensive definition of culture. It defines culture as the beliefs, objects, behaviors and other characteristics that are common to members of a particular society or group. It is through culture that an individual can inclusively and enthusiastically define themselves, conforms to society’s shared values and contribute to the ...

A Critique of the Research Article: Patient Falls: Association With Magnet Status and Nursing Unit Staffing.

Patent falls during hospital stay is one of the patient outcomes that are contained in the nursing care performance outcome events utilized by the National Quality Forum. Patient falls is one of the variables used in grading Nursing care performance nationally. The Research article "Patient Falls: Association with Magnet Status and Nursing Unit Staffing" (Lake, Shang, Klaus and Douton, 2010) examines the relationships among nurse personnel, Hospital Magnet status, patient falls and Registered Nurse composition(American Nurses Credentialing Center, 2009).
The research was based on the theoretical framework which associated organizational forms like Magnet hospitals, including dedicated AIDS ...

Introduction

Quality improvement generally refers to a formal approach to analysis of the performance and the systematic efforts that are aimed to improve it. Thus, quality improvement involves both retrospective and prospective reviews. The aim of quality improvement is to advance or improve that is, measuring and figuring out the various ways to make anything better. Specifically it aims to shun attributing blame and to generate systems that prevent various errors from happening. In health, quality improvement is the unceasing and combined efforts of every stakeholder in the health sector to make or bring changes that lead to patient or health ...