What are the three definitions of "demos"? The word “demos” had three different definitions during the archaic period. They were used to define either 1) the division of land into smaller sections 2) a classification of Athenian citizens‚ and 3) a group of troublesome individuals. 1) In 570 BC‚ Cleisthene developed a reformation of politics and social standings in Athens by dividing Athens and areas of the Attic peninsula into ten smaller sections of land which was referred to as
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Adelphi University School of Social Work SW 557 Social Work Research I Common Assignment for Qualitative Research Methods Please read the following article: Altman‚ J.C. (2003). A qualitative examination of client participation in agency-initiated services. Families in Society‚ 84‚ 4‚ 471-479. This study explored the decisions of nonvoluntary clients to accept or decline agency-initiated social services. Practice implications are discussed with an emphasis on the importance of seeking and respecting
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Axia College Material Appendix F Type I and Type II Diabetes What are the differences between Type I and Type II diabetes? By completing this chart‚ you will create an easy-to-read reference that will help you understand how the two forms of diabetes mellitus differ. Use Ch. 13 of the text in addition to the American Diabetes Association (ADA) Web site at http://www.diabetes.org/about-diabetes.jsp to find details about the two types of diabetes. Diabetes Mellitus Matrix |Form of Diabetes
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for things that can be bought at half price or have a certain percentage off. Regardless of which shopping mall you enter‚ there will always be a variety of various shoppers; it is almost guaranteed that if observed closely‚ one of the four major types will be easily identified. Thus‚ your everyday mall is filled with shoppers that are categorized into four major categories: bargain‚ aggressive‚ impulsive and hesitant. The Hesitant Shopper: The Hesitant shopper is an individual who wants to buy
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education in Logistics and Material Management research is a key element as it identifies proper procedures and operations in procurement‚ budgeting‚ transportation and flow of materials. Research is important as it used to establish or confirm facts‚ reaffirms result and solves new problems‚ or develops new solutions (Ross‚ 2005). The goal in all types of research is to produce new knowledge or understanding of a certain issue or topic. Qualitative Case research provides an opportunity to become more
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A Guide to Using Qualitative Research Methodology © 2002 Michael Quinn Patton and Michael Cochran Reproduced with kind permission of Michael Quinn Patton Executive Summary This guide to using qualitative research methodology is designed to help you think about all the steps you need to take to ensure that you produce a good quality piece of work. The guide starts by telling you what qualitative methodology is and when to use it in the field (understand people’s belief system‚ perspectives
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There are two types of ideologies in economy; i.e.‚ mixed/progressive economy and conservative/Randian thinking ideology. Like in other advanced democratic countries‚ the U.S. also has what economists call mixed economy. In a mixed economy‚ the public and private sector contribute to the growth of the economy. In a progressive ideology‚ the government makes contracts with arms dealerships which allows them to get new weapons for the soldiers or police. A mixed economy is able to create new jobs for
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Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods Sabina Baniya Kathmandu University School of Management Kathmandu University‚ Kathmandu February 2013 There are different research methods that have been guided by different philosophy of science that were developed by philosopher‚ researcher and sociologist at their time of era. The well-known research methods are quantitative research methods. Quantitative are numerical methods associated
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Critically discuss the difference between qualitative and quantitative work. Your answer should include some indication of the benefits and disadvantages of both approaches and indicate the circumstances in which you might use either approach. Your answer should include at least two examples. There has been the reason for many debates among educational researchers since mid 19th century. During the 1970s and 80s the critique against quantitative research which had dominated the field for several
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define tourism. Many organizations have been tried to come up with an accurate definition of tourism‚ but till now they only commonly accepted some factors that help to define tourism. Tourism is an activity of human beings which must comply with three factors--- time range‚ distance parameter‚ and a circular journey. The time ranges from 24 hours to 1 year‚ the travel distance should be more than 100 kilometers and the activity must finish at where it started. (French‚ C 2000 p4-p6) 1.2. Hospitality:
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