While science has determined that age, gender, personality and culture all have an effect on learning and memory. ... Gender plays some role in cognitive abilities. ... Gender differences can be attributed to a variety of theories from hormonal to handicapping as a result of stereotypes. There is no clear understanding of how much affect gender has on learning and memory as there are so many other mitigating factors to consider. ... When I began classes I was certain that my path was taking me to the role of counselor. ...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Behavioral Support Parents play a key role in the lives on their children. ... Some variables being gender, attendance, and peer relationships can have an indirect effect on a student's growth in the classroom. ...

• Word Count: 2257
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The Social Cognitive Theory (SCT: Bandura, 1997) provides a mainframe for behaviour change by considering personal, behavioural and environmental factors that self-efficacy plays a major role in. ... AEs play a key role in the social context of alcohol use and abuse and should have been considered and possibly included within this study; they are the belief in individuals behaving inline with their expectations of alcohol effects, even if it's only a placebo (Marlatt and Rohensow, 1980). Christiansen et al (1989) state AEs originate from a variety of factors that play a key role in childh...

• Word Count: 1966
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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Due to a lot of existent subfields in sociology there are a lot of other subfields which play its role in the field of sociology of education. ... Nowadays such boundaries are well known as discrimination and prejudice against gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status and economic status. ...

• Word Count: 1563
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• Grade Level: Graduate