Essays on Correspondents

Final Quiz

Psychology Explain the differences of qualitative study design and quantitative study design. The difference in design between the qualitative and quantitative study is that the qualitative design encompasses an exploratory research where both structured and unstructured methods in data collection is employed. On the other hand, the quantitative design relies on numerical data in quantifying a given problem in which statistical methods are employed in interpreting the data.

There are several tools being used in conducting research, but the common tool observed in all studies is the use of measurement.

Describe the advantages and disadvantages of qualitative study design and quantitative study design.

Qualitative research encompasses an advantage in terms of giving ...

Sleep, Memory, And Aging. The Link between Slow-Wave Sleep and Episodic Memory Changes from Younger to Older Adults. Sleep, Memory, And Aging. The Link between Slow-Wave Sleep and Episodic Memory Changes from Younger to Older Adults.

Introduction

An interesting modern healthcare development has been found in the discovery of slow wave sleep in the reactivation of episodic memories. It, however, decreases its effect while the age of the patient is increasing. Also, little research has been found on the use of slow wave sleep on the elderly with the majority of the volunteers for the test being of the younger ...

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Introduction A recent news about the United States lifting its arms ban in Vietnam have circulated on many major online news worldwide. Considered as a landmark occurrence in the bilateral relationship between the two countries, the lifting of the U.S. arms embargo towards Vietnam is seen by different news groups in many perspectives. It should be recalled that the United States and Vietnam had a turbulent relationship that originated when the United States intervened in the Vietnam War; a conflict that lasted for more than two decades, resulting to numerous loss of lives between the two countries. ...

As the United States entered World War II, John Steinbeck was no stranger to writing anti-fascists propaganda for the masses. It may have seemed like a natural step for him to ensure he had a position as an intelligence officer in the United States’ armed forces in an effort to continue the habit. Unfortunately, for Steinbeck, this particular goal never came to be, and he spent most of his time becoming a simple war correspondent, eventually working for the New York Herald Tribune, provided he was able to secure the necessary security clearances to write the juicy stories the ...

The role of media in Israel-Hezbollah War (2006)

Whereas the war between Israel and Hezbollah intensified in Lebanon and Israel in the summer of 2006, it was apparent that media reporting had commenced to play an imperative role in influencing the eventual conclusion of this war. It appeared apparent that news coverage affected the itinerary of the clash. And it rapidly became apparent that Hezbollah would benefit from the manipulation of the media. A close assessment of the role of the media throughout the 2006 Israel-Hezbollah war in Lebanon can be attributed to Journalists taking part in ...

Background

The article is a study conducted by Leona R. Zboril-Benson focusing on identifying the cause of absentee among nurses in Canada. It is apparent from the study that the country is experiencing the lack of nurses and the large number of employed nurses was shown to have higher probability of leaving their job, which manifests in the frequency of absenteeism based on the responses from the correspondences. The problem was attributed to the health-care restructuring in the public and private health-care sector in Canada. The problem in focus is the increasing number of nurses calling in sick, which in return ...

Culture

Ethnography: Same Race Dating Introduction In many ways race is regarded as the physiological differences among people, which are being codified by language, values, culture, and other explicit sorting that comes to everyone’s head when talking about segregation by characteristics. Among the many factors that determines racial identity is through skin color where light colored skin were identified as someone from the Western hemisphere. Even in the Western regions where the majority of its population was identified as light skin individuals, the mix of other skin tones creates another set of racial subtype. One example is ...

Toyota Motor Corporation is an automobile producer based in Japan. Globally, the company has about 338,875 employees as of march 2014 (Toyota Global). Moreover, in the year 2012, Toyota Corporation was the biggest automotive manufacturer in terms of production (OICA correspondents’ survey), when it has produced more than 10 million vehicles. In the year 2014, the company was ranked as one of the biggest companies in Japan in terms of revenue and market capitalization. For several years, Toyota has produced many of the most innovative and the best cars in the world. Moreover, the company is a leader in ...

Toyota Motor Corporation is an automobile producer based in Japan. The company has about 338,875 employees globally as of march 2014 (Toyota Global). Moreover, in the year 2012, Toyota Corporation was the biggest automotive manufacturer in terms of production (OICA correspondents’ survey) where it has produced more than 10 million vehicles per year. In the year 2014, the company was ranked as one of the biggest company in Japan in terms of revenue and market capitalization. For years, Toyota has produced most innovative and best cars in the world. Moreover, the company is a leader in both Camry sedan ...

The data shows positive skewness in all the three categories. This indicated that most of the data lies on the mean. This implies that most of the people interviewed indicated that the number of married people many married people are happier than the unmarried couples. In regards to the happiness of a relationship with partner, the highest percentage of 5.2% indicated that they were very happy in their marriages, 3.1% of the respondents indicated that they were pretty happy with their marriages while the rests that represented 0.2 percentage indicated that they were not happy with their marriages. ...

Introduction

Gender Inequality in the Workplace Allegra McNeill SOCI 3322 this portion of the proposal takes a view of the background information of the study, statement of the research problem and the study purpose. These three elements are discussed in the details to follow. Background of the Study According to public information that was compiled by The International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), the issue of gender in the work place has recently become a matter of concern. The global gender ratio of the work place is 53% male workers to 17% female workers. More so, the percentage of women represented in this ...

Article Review

The article is about the study conducted by Smith and Searles (2013) on determining whether fair and balanced news or difference in opinion matters for media effects. It encompasses the exploration of both the effects and content opinion shows during the 2008 presidential election (Smith and Searles 671). According to the study, opinion changes opinion. On the case of TV shows devoted to attacking opposition candidate instead of praising candidates with the same, opinions conveyed in opinion shows, newspaper editorial, and political talk radio programs has the capacity to change the public’s perception. The exploration of the given ...

Introduction

The news is one form of entertainment that people cannot live without. People may want an easy read type of news or hardcore, hard-hitting news that tackle subjects such as politics, economics, terrorism, and world news, among others. But what is "news" per se? News is about events, occurrences, people, and places. It is anything that happens everywhere, although not all news finds its way to television, radio, print, or any other media. It does not matter whatever medium is used to deliver news as long as it is objectively presented, current, controversial, informational, timely, and has direct impact ...

Understanding, Threats, Vulnerabilities and Consequences

Chosen Organization – Citibank (A Citi Group Banking Company) About the Company Citibank is a part of the Citi Bank Group that offers a wide array of banking needs, products and services to millions of consumers, governments and commercial organizations. This business organization thrives in serving over a million clients with financial services that deliver consistent client-centric such as retail banking, credit cards, retail services and mortgage (Citigroup.com). The chosen organization is a commercial business that belongs in the banking industry. It is an organization that has strategically placed itself in key locations around the world where major financial institutions can be ...

Key Principles Of Email Language Use: Case Study of an Individual’s Emails in Different Genres of Communication

Communication is a social medium used to pass information and receive feedback. Since the invention of the internet, computer mediated communication had been used to facilitate communication. Emails are just one f the many forms of CMC that are widely used. Studies have revealed that individuals develop a distinct identity during a repeated communication process (Stein 2006). Since individuals regularly use the email for both official and unofficial communication, it is possible to study individual email communication to pinpoint identity patterns. This paper will use the case study of a lecturer’s communication with his supervisor, students and family members to examine his ...

Unemployment

Unemployment is the state by which a qualified person does not have a job after having been on the search for over four weeks. Unemployment is a major social issue that many nations the world over are battling with as it determines the productivity of the nation. Globally, it is estimated that over 200 million people are unemployed. Most of this population is estimated to be within the developing countries (Crick 174). This paper develops a series of questions that are listed in a questionnaire form. They were then administered to two individuals to measure the effect of unemployment on the different aspects of ...