Research Article Critique Tonya L. Smith‚ RN Liberty University NUR 225 Research Article Critique The title of the research article I chose to critique is from the Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. “Hypertension‚ orthostatic-hypotension‚ and the risk of falls in a community-dwelling elderly population: The maintenance of balance‚ independent living‚ intellect‚ and zest in the elderly Boston study”; this title fits well with the content presented in the research article. The
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Motivation & Emotion‚ 34(2)‚ 191-204 Retrieved from EBSCOhost. This study focused on the relationship between perceptions of competence and changes in achievement goals in a college semester for students enrolled in an introductory psychology course. This current research will test the predictions of how changes in the conceived ability should influence changes in achievement goals. Achievement goals play such an important role in a student’s performance. The two types of achievement goals are mastery
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Qualitative Research Article Purpose The purpose of this paper is to critique of a qualitative research article written by Janey Peterson (2010) entitled: Living with Heart Disease After Angioplasty: A Qualitative Study of Patients Who have Been Successful or Unsuccessful in Multiple Behavior Change. Peterson presents a 12 month study where she observed and interviewed 61 patients three years post angioplasty. Introduction In her article Living with Heart Disease After Angioplasty: A Qualitative
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Article-- Morsi: Don’t expect Egypt to live by America’s rules Web Address:- http://www.foxnews.com/world/2012/09/23/morsi-dont-expect-egypt-to-live-by-america-rules/ As this article published in Sepetember23‚ 2012‚ Egypt President‚ Islamist Mohammed Morsi during his first visit to United State said that they will not follow American’s rule in their decision making as his predecessor Hosni Mubarak done. This was the response of Morsi after a wave of violence erupted across the Muslim world over
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Journal Article in Psychology | Sequonya Thomas | ------------------------------------------------- Professor Laura Hoffman-DeleonePsychology of Adjustment: PSY100 | 3/17/2013 | | | Cross cultural psychology has advanced in the past years. Cross-cultural psychology is the scientific study of human behavior and mental process including both their variability and invariance‚ under diverse cultural conditions. The research article that I
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5 Article Summaries Uniqua Lyttle MKG 366-02 November 26‚ 2013 Crossover Dreams: Consumer Responses to Ethnic- Oriented Products In this article the author evaluates an investigation on the understanding of ethnic product crossover. That is when the product has a target market however; another group of individuals purchase the product. For example‚ 60% of hip-hop and rap traditionally black music is purchased primarily by white youths. This article compares
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i. The article on George Saunders is all about when he came to the small town of Palahniukesque and speaks to a group of students at a local college. A local student was very confused as to way a real writer would come and visit a town that is “not a great source of word related inspiration” (Saunders). When it was announced that Saunders would be coming to town the local student was not thrilled because he was not a huge fan of his works‚ but after hearing him speak his opinion on him completely
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FIELDS OF PSYCHOLOGY 7 When it comes to psychology there are many different components within the field that one needs to explore before choosing which field of study they want to be in. Psychology in itself is an art as well as a science. Depending on what you want to do in life there are courses available to you to pursue a bachelors of art or a bachelors of science. The different focal points of either bachelor’s degree have to do with the field of psychology one wants to go into. The
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Scott Kernan The F-Word: A Rhetorical Analysis In the book excerpt by Firoozeh Dumas‚ “The F-Word”‚ Dumas uses several techniques to hook her readers and keep their interest in her piece. It was her style‚ however‚ that did most of the work. Dumas’ article has a very strong single argument that she works toward throughout her entire piece. She claims that the English language could do with a bit more “spice”‚ as she calls it (Dumas). Though this argument is only listed only twice in the
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Behavioral Psychology I. What is behavioral Psychology? * What is Behaviorism? II. Who ’s Who in Behavioral Psychology * Ivan Pavlov * John B. Watson * B.F. Skinner * Edward Thorndike * Clark Hull III. Introduction to Classical Conditioning: * Learning can occur through Associations IV. Principles of Classical Conditioning * Phenomena in Classical Conditioning V. Introduction to Operant Conditioning * Learning can occur through
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