Research Paper
Undergraduate
Louis and Clark Expedition Three
Meriwether Lewis and William Clark embarked upon their expedition when America was still an unknown territory -- before trains, planes, hotels, or the assurance a traveler would have a reliable source of food or water.
Social psychology concepts and applications
Social survey: The researcher selects a certain number of people from the population that he/ she wants to study and presents them with a list of questions on the topic asking them to respond in order to elicit their opinion.
The survey can be conducted in writing, over the phone, as face-to-face interview, or in a small-group oral format
Team-based review and analysis of finance journal articles
The main focus of this paper is to study "how shocks to the supply of external capital affect the real economy" (Duchin, Ozbas & Sensoy, 2010, p. 419), using archival data from the 2007-08 recession. They use conventional models study change within firms over time before and after the initial onset of the financial crisis, in a "differences-in-differences approach" (Duchin, Ozbas & Sensoy, 2010, p. 419) that compares firms' investment before and after the crisis, sorted for particular factors, and then compares the change between firms. Firms are compared based on measures of "internal financial resources