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Qualitative methods for understanding social media use among students

The qualitative methods that Scialdone used involved a series of case studies of nine students. These cases studies were conducted by utilizing qualitative research methods such as "observation, digital artifacts, and interviews" (Scialdone, 2011, p. 20).

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Sexuality and family formation in scholarly versus popular media

The author of this report has been asked to review articles regarding sexuality. Two articles were selected in total with one appearing in a scholarly journal while the other appeared in a more mainstream and non-academic periodical.

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Financial services and poverty reduction in Australia

Addressing the situation of the poor in Australia, let alone around the rest of both the civilized and developing world, can be quite a difficult to task.

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Reliability and validity of social influence measurement instruments

Reliability refers to the capacity of an instrument to capture the most accurate and "truest" score of an individual.

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Mixed methods approaches to studying logistics technology adoption

However, the use of a mixed methods approach could add another dimension to this study.

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Google Glass and privacy concerns in wearable technology

The digital world of communications that we are now living is not only the making of its creators; it is not without the active connivance of, if initially tentative, acceptance of we, the users.

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Practitioner perspectives on Nigerian telecommunications industry privatization

There is much controversy with regard to the contemporary privatized telecommunication companies.

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The MMR vaccine and autism-spectrum disorders: examining the evidence

Controversy with vaccines, adverse reactions of the MMR vaccine and the negative publicity surrounding it Increased incidence of measles, mumps, and rubella is directly due to controversies regarding the measles, mumps, and rubella vaccine despite the absence of data supporting a correlation…

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Popular information technology security certifications and their requirements

As made clear by the recent Target and Home Depot retail breaches, information security is very important and it can literally affect millions of people at once when it is not done correctly.

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Social workers addressing internalized oppression in clinical practice

The domain in which social workers practice and the outcomes achieved therein are hence-based essentially on the relationships forged and nurtured, irrespective of any interceding elements or theoretical methodology being followed.

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