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Thematic similarity in treating adult depression and obsessive compulsive disorder
Adult thematic similarity has come to the attention of medical scientists because of its potential benefit in treating people with diseases such as depression, or conditions like obsessive compulsive disorder (Norton and Whittal 2004). Drs.
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Economic justice and the "mommy track" concept analysis
Are They Headed in the Same Direction? The concept of economic justice has been interpreted and defined a variety of ways by a wide array of theorists. The dominant economic theory of the past, i.e. classical economics, has evolved into what is now considered to be neo-classical economics.
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Climate change and greenhouse gases' effects on stratospheric ozone recovery
Waugh et al. (2009) investigated the effects that climate change has on he recovery period and rate of stratospheric ozone.
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Soul and body dualism in Plato and Descartes
To this day, the problem of the mind-body relationship has not been resolved. Indeed, some have rejected all commitment to mentality, according to Jaegwon Kim, while others have resurrected a Schopenhauerian pessimism that says that the problem is insoluble (Kim 580).
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Self-knowledge gained through pursuing an online degree program
There are several types of evidence one could use to develop the thesis that "The convenience of earning my degree online has taught me more about myself than I ever anticipated." The first type of evidence is historical. It explores how unexpected it was to learn more about oneself.
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Empirical and theoretical learning: contrasting pedagogical approaches
By the end of the 19th and turn of the 20th century, researchers became fascinated by the differences in learning styles and concepts.
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Personal ranking of adult learning principles and preferences
With regard to what we know about adult learners, these are the most relevant reasons to me: (1) Adults need to be able to integrate new ideas with what they already know if they are going to keep - and use - the new information (from curriculum design).
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Animal testing in scientific research and medical discovery
Animal testing is a much discussed matter at the moment and its controversy is mainly owed to the fact that a certain part of the general public supports the concept, while another is against tit Even though itmight be regarded by some as being cruel animal testing is beneficial for humanity as a…
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Measuring growth and strategy for Anthrotronix under Corinna Lathan
If you were Corinna Lathan, how would you measure growth in your business? Why would these measures be important? The measures of growth that I would use are: cost of goods sold, sales, and capital funding. The costs of goods sold will measure changes in the design and production process.
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Adolescent and pre-adolescent exposure to pornography on the internet
The proliferation of internet use has produced greater access to information for young media users. It has also heightened the risk that such use will lead to the exposure to harmful materials.