660 words

Thirteen years as an accountant: lessons in ethics and expertise

Those thirteen years have taught me more than how to work with numbers. They have also taught me that behind every tax form is a human face, and the individual nature of every client and every organization's financial needs.

~4 min read

View paper →

1,785 words

Integrity and the alignment of values with actions

In the context of human psychological issues, integrity means congruence between one's expressed principles and internal values and one's external actions

~9 min read

View paper →

405 words

Narrative structure and mortality in Fuentes' The Death of Artemio Cruz

When asked whether one likes Carlos Fuentes book, a reader might be prompted to admit that yes and no, for the book's graphic details about family hatred and a dying man's anatomy make it a difficult read.

~3 min read

View paper →

403 words

My parents' influence on my personal and academic development

They are my inspiration. Coming from Cuba, they did not speak any English when they first arrived, however, they not only found employment, but went to school at night in order to build a better life. My mother is now a pediatrician and my father an accountant.

~3 min read

View paper →

1,545 words

Parental self-esteem and psychopathology's effects on child behavior

Parent Psychopathology and It's Influence On Behavioral Problems In Children: Maximizing Learning And Social Emotional Growth

~8 min read

View paper →

1,314 words

Qualitative and quantitative approaches to frame analysis

How does qualitative frame analysis differ from quantitative frame analysis? Frame analysis attempts to clarify social phenomena in terms of the everyday use of schemes or frames. These are symbolic-interpretive constructs which people use to make their social actuality meaningful.

~7 min read

View paper →

584 words

Post-traumatic stress disorder: causes, symptoms, and effects

Post Traumatic Stress Disorder refers to a situation where an individual finds difficulty move on upon experiencing a harmful or terrifying situation Brewin, Andrews and Valentine 748.

~3 min read

View paper →

672 words

Unsustainability and transformation of commercialized food systems

One of the common challenges that have been impacting the world is the automation of various food systems. This is in response to less people living in the country and more residing in urban areas.

~4 min read

View paper →

452 words

Humanizing Jesus in the 2000 CBS television miniseries

Significantly, the CBS-produced the television miniseries Jesus is not entitled Jesus Christ, but merely uses the first, given name of this famous Christian religious figure, teacher, and savior.

~3 min read

View paper →

1,261 words

Malcolm Gladwell's Tipping Point theory of social epidemics

Ever wondered why some ideas or products catch on while others don't? Ever thought about what causes social behavior or attitudes to change all of a sudden? Ever wished that it was possible to mastermind radical change in the world?

~7 min read

View paper →