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    PH 156 Clinical Microscopy LUKBAN‚ CLAUDINE ROSARIO June 29‚ 2012 MANARANG‚ JEREMIE MANCHING‚ MARIA NATASHA MENDEZ‚ SANTANINA A Reaction Paper on Personal Protection Equipments‚ Blood-Borne Pathogens Spill Clean-up‚ and Biological Safety Training The laboratory is a place where a number of hazards are ever present. There are health and safety risks for those who work in it‚ and accidents can happen anytime. Nonetheless‚ the laboratory can still be a safe working ground

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    Two criminological approaches that have the origin in contemporary criminology are classicism and positivism. Classicism has the origin in the eighteenth century and positivism in the nineteenth. Both‚ the classical and the positivism theory are expanded in the past with their own roots‚ but in today criminal justice system are still alive. Classicism was first developed by Cesare Beccaria and Jeremy Bentham‚ two famous writers which propose in their works that both law and administration of justice

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    Hart and Positivism

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    Joshua Brown Hart and Positivism According to Hart law consists of primary and secondary rules. The primary rules are the rules that are “rules of obligation.” (Hart. Pg 204) This means that primary rules are rules that obligate a person to do something or to not do something. For example‚ the first Amendment‚ “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion‚ or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech‚ or of the press; or the right of the

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    POLITICAL SCIENCE AS A SOCIAL SCIENCE Political Science is in part a social science‚ and in part a humanity. Both are important. In this topic‚ we will look at the basics of social science inquiry‚ and then proceed to show how this differs from‚ on the one hand‚ inquiry in the natural sciences and‚ on the other‚ inquiry in the humanities. Social Science Social science inquiry seeks to develop empirical theory. �Empirical�

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    Examine the extent to which practical issues are the most important influence when selecting research methods and a research topic. (20 marks) When choosing research methods and topics sociologists must take into consideration a range of different factors‚ practicality certainy being an influential one. Other factors impacting on choice of research methods or topics include ethnical and theoretical issues. Firstly time and money is a practical issue took into consideraton because different methods

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    Questions. a.) Discuss the problem which a researcher might encounter when conducting social surveys. Explain how to overcome the problems. b.) Explain the advantages and dis advantages of using survey method. According to chrishnaswami O.R (2003) social survey is defined as a fact finding study. It is a method of research involving the collection of data directly from a population or a sample there of a particular time. It must not be confused with the mere clerical routine of gathering and

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    Feminism and the Philosophy of Science A Critical Evaluation Introduction This paper is aims to critically evaluate whether feminism helps to provide a good alternative perspective to science. In the modern world‚ “science” has come to mean the intellectual and practical activity – characterised by observation and experiment – involving the systematic study of the structure and behaviour of the physical or natural world.i However‚ in the pre-modern age “science” (from Latin‚ scientia) was

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    Outline the difference between positivism and phenomenologism. Positivists believe that there is objective truth that can be discovered through the methodical and careful application of deductive scientific methods. They believe that the world is made up of observable cause and effect situations that are external and not influenced by human consciousness. They emphasize the importance of objectivity‚ arguing that it can best be achieved if the researcher maintain social distance from the subjects

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    Classicalism vs. Positivism What is crime? What makes people commit crimes and how can we stop it? These‚ and many other questions similar to these‚ are asked by criminologists everyday. Criminology is an ever growing field‚ mainly because there is more and more research occurring and new theories linking people and crime coming out everyday. Below the main field of criminology there are many subfields that have different theories and philosophies on what they believe link criminal behavior

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    Positivism Vs. Classicism

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    Critically Discuss the Impact of Classical and Positivist Theory on the Concepts and Practices of Policing. In this essay‚ Classical and Positivist theories of criminology will be explored and critically discussed to explore the impacts that they have had on modern day policing‚ introduction of laws‚ and police practice. The essay will first look at the history of the Classical Theory looking at Beccaria and Benthams classical school of criminology and its effects in a brief section. Positivist

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