What Is Portfolio? Although portfolios are used in the assessment of student’s performance in nowadays‚ they are used as a method by architects‚ painters‚ photographers and artists in showing their works. However‚ as portfolio has been used for different purposes it maybe different from than that of artists. It is not possible to use only one definition for portfolio. Definition of portfolio may change according to users’ purpose and way of usage. Many researchers defined portfolio in order
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Types of Descriptive Research Methods One of the goals of science is description (other goals include prediction and explanation). Descriptive research methods are pretty much as they sound — they describe situations. They do not make accurate predictions‚ and they do not determine cause and effect. There are three main types of descriptive methods: observational methods‚ case-study methods and survey methods. This article will briefly describe each of these methods‚ their advantages‚ and their
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The Identification and Production of Materials 1. Fossil fuels provide both energy and raw materials such as ethylene‚ for the production of other substances. Students Learn To: .2 Identify the industrial source of ethylene from the cracking of some of the fractions from the refining of petroleum. • Ethylene is produced either from natural gas or crude oil‚ which are mixtures of hydrocarbons. One method involves… Cracking: a process by which hydrocarbons with higher molecular
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CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN AFRICA LEGAL METHODS – 1ST TRIMESTER NOTES – LECTURER FREDA KABATSI Faculty Vision: To train the students in the Faculty of Law to become conscientious and ethical lawyers who have an excellent grounding in legal principles and who will provide leadership in Kenya‚ East Africa and beyond. OVERVIEW OF LEGAL METHODS * Legal Methods is the study of how law operates in the society and how lawyers‚ judges and legislative think and do things according to the law.
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in research‚ to address the lack of representation minorities have in substance abuse treatment. The research proposal is asking minorities (n=200)‚ through a survey method‚ to answer questions about prior drug education‚ family history and prior access to clinical treatment. The results will show the youths who received both factors will show a better attitude and compliance towards their treatment. Substance use and dependency amongst adolescents is a major social issue of today’s youth culture
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Smart and modern materials Textiles Home Learning Project Year 8 Estelle Crossley Smart materials Smart materials have properties that react to changes in their environment. This means that one of their properties can be changed by temperature‚ light‚ pressure or electricity. This change is reversible and can be repeated many times. There are a range of different smart materials. Each offer different properties that can be changed. Modern materials with new properties are excellent
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| AKADEMIA LEONA KOŹMIŃSKIEGOKOŹMIŃSKI UNIVERSITY | | ACADEMIC SYLLABUS 2012/2013 FALL SEMESTER MODULE TITLE | Research Methods | PROGRAM OF STUDY | Master program in management | STAFF TEACHING THE MODULE | ACADEMIC DEGREE‚ NAME AND SURNAME | Chair /Institute/ Center | Type of course (L/W/DS) | | Eugene Kaciak‚ PhD | Brock University‚ Canada; Kozminski University | DS | AIMS | This course has been designed to provide an in-depth understanding of a research process. Students
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Bradley Barn 1.) What are the salient situational factors? • My daughter is allergic to tobacco smoke. • The waiter made a big mistake or careless error in seating preference. • The business men where in the wrong area (non-smoking). • Selecting the restaurant should have been carefully reconsidered because of the allergic reaction to tobacco smoking. 2.) What is the most appropriate conflict management strategy? The most appropriate conflict management strategy would be to avoid forcing
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The scientific Method 1. Scientific Method- scientific investigation involving the observation of phenomena‚ the formulation of a hypothesis concerning the phenomena‚ experimentation to demonstrate the truth or falseness of the hypothesis‚ and result that validates or modify the hypothesis. Mechanist- Has belief that only natural forces govern living things‚ along with the rest of the universe. Vitalist- believes that the universe is at least partially governed by supernatural powers. Cause
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C8057 (Research Methods II): Factor Analysis on SPSS Factor Analysis Using SPSS The theory of factor analysis was described in your lecture‚ or read Field (2005) Chapter 15. Example Factor analysis is frequently used to develop questionnaires: after all if you want to measure an ability or trait‚ you need to ensure that the questions asked relate to the construct that you intend to measure. I have noticed that a lot of students become very stressed about SPSS. Therefore I wanted to design
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