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    but to be more specific in the world of Anthropology. What are exactly human remains? Well human remains is described as; “The physical remains of the body of a person of Native American ancestry/ The term does not include remains or portions of remains that may reasonably be determined to have been freely given or naturally shed by the individual from whose body they were obtained‚ such as hair made into ropes or nets/ For the purposes of determining cultural affiliation‚ human remains incorporated

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    Assignment One BUS642 Business Research Methods and Tools August 27‚ 2012 What is business research? Why should there be any question about the definition of research? “Business research is a process of planning‚ acquiring‚ analyzing‚ and disseminating relevant data‚ information‚ and insights…in ways that mobilize the organization to take appropriate actions that in turn‚ maximize performance.” (Cooper‚ & Schindler‚ 2011‚ p.4) Research is a planned and systematic process of inquiry and

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    Assessment activity 1 1. When conducting research on behalf of your organisation or for a client organisation‚ how will you determine the most appropriate data sources to use? In this case the most suitable data source will be a desk research because this information will have already been gathered‚ analysed and reported on by other companies. It means that you will not waste time and money doing what others before you have done. 2. Why are cross checks and cross references necessary?

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    And the only way to do great work is to love what you do. If you haven’t found it yet‚ keep looking. Don’t settle. As with all matters of the heart‚ you’ll know when you find it.” This quote really describes how I feel about many things‚ I have found a career doing something I love. It also describes decisions of the heart which is how I go about much of my life. So many times people go with what is easiest not what they really want. Next time you have a big decision make sure you ask your heart

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    the Research Process Janet Sullivan Wilson‚ PhD‚ RN What are the Steps in the Quantitative Research Process? Problem statement(s) + background Purpose of the research Aims/objectives of the research Research question(s) Research hypothesis or hypotheses Review of the literature (ROL) Conceptual‚ theoretical framework Steps in the Research Process (cont.) Design & Methodology‚ Sampling Collection of Data: Methods‚ measurements‚ assessment Analysis & Interpretation of Data Research dissemination

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    representative of the undergraduate population as a whole. This means recapturing individuals at a greater number of locations and times across campus to obtain a better survey of where and when undergraduates are. There should also be a more systematic method to determining whether an individual is an undergraduate or not

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    Since the attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon on September 11‚ 2001‚ “terrorism” has been a word that every American has used daily. It has been eleven years since these attacks‚ and our country is still at war‚ and we use terms like “acts of terror” to justify our invasion of their civilian space. Personally‚ I do not care much for conspiracy theories‚ but I was interested to know a little bit more about the Islamic culture that these “terrorists” stem from. While the majority of

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    Readings # 2 Conrad Kottak (2000). Anthropology: the exploration of human diversity It is the coverage of physical anthropology and archaeology‚ which serves to make Kottak one of the most balanced introductions to the four fields of anthropology. This text offers an introduction to the five subdisciplines of anthropology: cultural‚ physical‚ archaeological‚ anthropological linguistics and applied anthropology. To reflect the role of anthropology in today’s world‚ Professor Kottak has revised

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    This paper seeks to examine the cultural aspects of health and why medical anthropologists emphasize the need for local knowledge of culture to critically tackle human health. Medical anthropology is one of the major subfields of anthropology. It aims to understand the factors that influences health including biological and socio-cultural factors. The job of medical anthropologist is to determine the cultural aspects of diagnosis and disease treatment. In essence‚ there are three major arguments

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    effected by the world around us. Around this same time last year I was doing research for a career project. I didn’t know very much about sociology and had no thought or intention of choosing a job in that field for my project. I was browsing through jobs though that had a high job outlook and stumbled upon Social Anthropology. I had never heard of this career and didn’t really know what it meant. After doing more research and “googling”‚ I realized that this job consisted of all the things I had always

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