It is mandatory for students to show how well they know their area of study and contribute to the general frontiers of such area of study. ... The Concept of Research Research is the systematic study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions. ... To find out general principles about language, literature and communication 2. ... Improvement of knowledge: The present knowledge in linguistic and literary studies is very far removed from what it used to be in the past. ... However, as scientists, our observation if structured should be able to reveal something...

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" In refining my self-study I was able to more clearly and specifically outline (and define) the three aspects of my self-study, which had previously been more difficult to track due to the generalized nature of the initial research question. Throughout academic literature regarding anxiety, experts have proven that there are numerous ways that one can reduce their overall stress and anxiety. ... Decreasing Anxiety - Review of Literature It has been well documented that individuals who are perfectionists often experience increased stress and anxiety in relation to participation in academi...

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The CDC has 18-studies of note varying from post service mortality to health communication and health risk (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2014). ... The following 15-literature reviews will present information to support the hypothesis of pseudo-PTSD presentations among individuals in veteran populations for secondary gains. ... The authors of the next research article actually initiated two studies. ... While the result of the study verifies the hypotheses, college students were the study sample-essentially substituting for veterans. ... Unfortunately, there are limitations t...

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We propose a discussion on preliminary results of a literature review pilot study regarding the use of CAS in post-secondary education. ... Following recommendations made by Lavicza (2008), we decided to implement our study based on a systematic review of existing literature regarding CAS use at the tertiary level. ... In this paper we outline preliminary results of our pilot study. ... Wu (1995) notes that besides the cost aspect, enacting calculus reform "requires more talent and training" (p. 1). ... " They note that program-wide integration takes time. ...

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We have to answer some basic questions when we study theory of literature. ... What is literary study? ... On the other hand, literary study is knowledge about literature itself. ... But these efforts only make literature and literary study come to a very complicated relation. ... It was a must to note that language is a human creation contained cultural heritages of linguistic group. ...

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Introduction Why should a Christian embark on an examination of rabbinic literature? Despite all the misunderstandings that Christians have about these Hebrew writings, there is still so much beauty to be discovered in the way Jewish people view life and God and the study scriptures. One of the ways to catch a glimpse of the beauty of Judaism is to study Jewish prayer. ... Right away this opening chapter of the Talmud gives some interesting insights into rabbinic literature. When reading this chapter, or anywhere in the Talmud for that matter, it is interesting to note that no matter what cent...

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Previous literature indicates that adolescent females have lower participation rates than males and tend to drop out of physical activity from the ages of 10 – 19. ... Personal reasons for both taking and not taking part proved to be most agreed with which related to much of the previous literature. ... Current literature indicates that this lack of physical activity increases through age and in particular, amongst adolescent females (Sallis, Prochaska and Taylor, 2000). ... Literature review There is a world obesity epidemic with most recent figures suggesting that 1 in 3 UK children ar...

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Literature and Theoretical Framework When addressing the issue of childhood sexual abuse and if it qualifies as a risk factor through research there are two key issues you must review. ... The limitations among the literature generally come to a consensus. ... " These articles contributed the limited amount of questions being asked to the fact that gathering data is difficult because there are very few perspectives on the subject (CITE POST TRAUMA), the other issue regarding researching childhood sexual abuse in general among the literature review is that the authors of these studies usu...

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1 Enoch is one of the foundational texts of Jewish apocalyptic literature. 1 Though not an official part of the Jewish canon, Enoch's journey into the realm of angels, and God's revelation of "all mysteries" (Enoch 59:2) regarding the end of days and the salvation of the elect do form an important scaffolding upon which subsequent Jewish apocalyptic literature is built. ... In this paper, a review of the literature regarding Enoch's influence on Revelation will be followed by an analysis of the similarities and differences in the symbols and themes of Enoch and the Re...

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As Eliot was often isolated, his love of literature developed. ... He returned to Harvard in 1911 studying Indian philosophy and Sanskrit. But in 1914 he went abroad again on a Harvard fellowship to study in Germany. ... His study of Bradley, however, contributed to his thought and prose style. ... In an attempt to keep poetry alive he gave the world extraordinary works of literature. ...

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The Negro's Contribution to American Art and Literature. ... World View on Race and Democracy, a Study Guide in Human Group Relations. ... Bobbs-Merrill Reprint Series in Black Studies; BC-185; Variation: Bobbs-Merrill Reprint Series in Black Studies; BC-185. ... The American Negro, His History and Literature; Variation: American Negro, His History and Literature. ... Oxford African American Studies Center. ...

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The Negro's Contribution to American Art and Literature. ... World View on Race and Democracy, a Study Guide in Human Group Relations. ... Bobbs-Merrill Reprint Series in Black Studies; BC-185; Variation: Bobbs-Merrill Reprint Series in Black Studies; BC-185. ... The American Negro, His History and Literature; Variation: American Negro, His History and Literature. ... Oxford African American Studies Center. ...

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The "Revolution" in Literature During the 19th/20th Centuries An influential English Modernist Virginia Woolf once said, "On or about December 1910, the world changed". ... Ontology as a philosophical viewpoint on life is defined as, "The science or study of being; that branch of metaphysics concerned with the nature or essence of being or existence.... That being said, the narrative of literature has changed drastically from the 18th Century to the 19th/20th centuries. ... Many writers from this time completely changed these expectations society had from romantic l...

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A tension in writing between the popular and the esoteric, and the popular and specialized, the commercial and the avant-garde, became a feature of twentieth-century literature. ... Before 1914, English literature and ideas were in many ways still harking back to the nineteenth century: after 1918, Modern begins to define the twentieth century. ... There is also the fact that there is much more literature, more cultural production in general, in the twentieth century than in any previous period. ... Indeed, it is true that readers need a background awareness of psychology, anthropology, histor...

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Then in 1995, OTA commissioned a series of studies dealing specifically with technology and teacher education. ... Other contractors did case studies of exemplary preservice programs (University of Virginia, University of Wyoming, University of Northern Iowa, and Vanderbilt University) as well as in-service programs in school districts. ... Even with the growing recognition of the need for work on ITTE, it is interesting to note that the 1200-page Handbook of Research for Educational Communications and Technology (Jonassen, 1996) does not have a chapter on technology and teacher education, and...

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Literature interested Robert so much that when he was fifteen he created a small society among his friends to interpret readings. ... Robert not only had a passion for literature, but also developed an interest for the organ and piano. ... After Schumann finished his high school studies, his mother sent him to the University of Leipzig for law study. ... In 1831 Schumann began to study counterpoint with Heinrich Dorn, conductor of the Leipzig Opera, along with his multiple other studies. ... This affair went on for four years with many notes written to the other. ...

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Literature interested Robert so much that when he was fifteen he created a small society among his friends to interpret readings. ... Robert not only had a passion for literature, but also developed an interest for the organ and piano. ... After Schumann finished his high school studies, his mother sent him to the University of Leipzig for law study. ... In 1831 Schumann began to study counterpoint with Heinrich Dorn, conductor of the Leipzig Opera, along with his multiple other studies. ... This affair went on for four years with many notes written to the other. ...

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Likewise, students can now study through e-readers instead of the normal paper textbooks. ... Literature Review It is argued that the full potential of technology integration into the 21st century classroom is yet to be realized (Biancarosa & Griffiths, 2012). ... In their view, Fox-Turnbull and Snape (2011) note that technological activity is influenced by factors such as the social, cultural, and political. ... The authors note that for the effective integration of technology for personalizing learning is what they call intrinsic motivation. ... In the second study, the ...

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INTRODUCTION Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome (LGS) was initially outlined from the results of studies into the encephalopathy (brain function/disorder) of `petit-mal' seizures by Lennox and Davis (1950), and was later expanded to its now widely accepted form as a syndrome by Gastaut, Roger, Soulayrol, Tassinari, Regis, Dravet, Bernard, Pinscard, and Saint-Jean (1966). ... An extensive review of the literature suggests that LGS usually develops between the ages of 1 and 8 years, affects more males than females, with half having no known cause and the remainder having various aetiologys (caus...

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The study group was 137 patient, 22 patient excluded from study. ... The study group demonstrated decreased pain scores on first post-operative day, averaging 2.89, the study group length of stay m=3.47 and patient was ambulating on day m=2.6, with assistive devices. ... The results in consistent with other literature review demonstrating use of femoral nerve block, decreases the length of stay, increase mobilization and improves patient pain. ... However, Guirro, Tambara, and Munhoz (2013) notes that there remains no consensus about the most appropriate technique postoperative pain contro...

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One important contribution has been the study of needed research in business education (69). ... The Maxwell study (47) is illustrative. ... At least one timely study leads to this conclusion. ... Bookkeeping and Accounting Harring (25) in a review of research in bookkeeping abstracted 242 studies; he found a marked decline in completion of such studies since the 1935-1959 period. ... A study of prognosis by House (30) illustrated the use of statistical tools of analysis. ...

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Review of Literature Published in 1867, Capital, Volume I serves as the beginning of a trilogy of works that attempts to analyze capitalism through an economic, political, and social lens (Marx and McLellan, 2000). ... However, Marx notes that humans are fallible, and will often place way too much worth or attention, or fetishize, certain commodities for rather arbitrary reasons. Marx notes that the main thing that gets fetishized in a capitalist economy is money, and that when people place too much importance on this, there becomes an imbalance in both the economy and the society as a whole (...

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Purpose of Study The purpose of this study is to give voice and perspective to women who live with alopecia. ... Women with other diseases associated with alopecia will not be sought for this study as alopecia is the only topic of study in this research. And finally, women who have not been diagnosed with alopecia will be excluded from this study. ... Review of Literature Tucker (2009) defined Alopecia areata as a chronic autoimmune disease which is distinguished by a patchy or abnormal loss of hair. ... The participants within the study had increased levels of depression and anxiety. ...

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The Study of Attention Deficit Disorder And Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity The purpose of this paper is to review the contemporary literature related to the cooccurrence of attention-deficit disorder (ADD), with and without hyperactivity, and specific learning disabilities. ... It has been noted form research studies ten to twenty percent of the school age population is affected. ... Furthermore, any other research that is conducted on children with ADHD is a classification study because of the lack of precision consensual a...

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I start by first introducing the study and some of the generally held public beliefs. ... I then go on to formulate my own hypotheses and analyze them with a data from the American National Election Studies in 2004. ... For example, according to an article from Presidential Studies Quarterly which cites data from the American National Election Studies (NES), "twenty-one percent of Americans displayed a button, bumper sticker or yard sign during the campaign, matching the all-time high set in 1960. ... What may be most important to note, however, is the huge jump in small donors/donations (u...

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