MODULE 2: RESEARCH ARTICLE CRITIQUE Vandana G. Kotapally Grand Canyon University: SPE 557 04/25/2012 Abstract Causes of dyslexia or reading disabilities have been hotly debated by researchers and educators. Knowledge regarding the causes of reading disabilities is important as they define the strategies that will used to help students with dyslexia learn. Dyslexia is caused by differences in the information processing patterns of learning disability students. Language and phonological skills
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I chose an article titled “Decayed and Missing Teeth and Oral-Health-Related-Factors: Predicting Depression in Homeless People”. The article was posted in the Journal of Psychosomatic Research: Volume 71 Issue 2‚ in August of 2011. This study was conducted in Scotland by five experimenters looking to determine the effect of dental health‚ dental anxiety‚ and oral-health-related quality of life upon homeless people and their depression. I chose this article because I found the study to be interesting
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Critique of a Passage: Political Sociology of Composing William Matthew Stratton Western Kentucky University Abstract I intend on using “Political Sociology of Composing” thesis that is presented in that paper‚ which is why do composers compose‚ in a manner of expressing why tool writes the songs they write. “Political Sociology of Composing” explores six composers ranging from Mozart to Tchaikovsky. By observing the composers of different time frames and lifestyles‚ we can
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Bradstreet’s poem‚ The Author to her Book‚ metaphorically describes a mother’s feelings towards her book being published without permission. The lines 10 and 20 indicate a shift of a gradual change in tone‚ from critical and embarrassed to acceptance. The baby described in the poem figuratively represents her book and her life. Primarily‚ the imagery contributes to the complex attitude of the speaker due to the descriptions of her flaws and errors that she has had in her life (book) that has already
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A Critique of “ Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior” by Amy Chua As youth development and growth become an important study in our society‚ there are many controversial opinions regarding the best method of parenting. Amy Chua argues in her essay‚ “Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior‚” that children raised from Chinese mothers are more successful than those raised by Western mothers. She believes that Chinese children attain exceptional achievements from forced training and develop a stronger self-esteem
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admire the electronics because of their retro-vintage appearance. Some of my favorite pieces in the exhibit were Armchair‚ Chaise Longue‚ 4743 Stereo Cabinet‚ Embryo Chair‚ RCA Victor special phonograph‚ and Divisumma 18 calculator. Made in 1976‚ the Armchair was designed by Shiro Kuramata and made out of assembled laminated plate glass. At first glance‚ the chair looks like it was made in the 2000s because it looks modern‚ but to my surprise it was made in 1976. This piece is something I would purchase
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Research Critique Melinda Ann Whiteley SW 530 January 29‚ 2015 Professor Thomas Research Critique The purpose of this paper is to critique an article from the National Association of Social Workers‚ Inc. The article selected is titled “Child custody loss among women with persistent severe mental illness.” (Hollingsworth‚ 2004) I selected this article due to its applicability to child protective services which is where my field practicum is taking place. The components of this article are clearly
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people to journey into a different world outside of their normal life. It is the only place where the laws of physics and boundaries of the real world do not exist. For some viewers‚ it puts their mind at ease by helping them forget about their daily problems. Therefore‚ when a person is watching a show‚ they think less about what went wrong throughout the day and relax more. Adults use cartoons as an after work vacation to get away from the drama and corruption they have to go through daily. Some
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"The Problem of Place in America" and "My Neighborhood": The Breakdown of Community WR 121 Paper #2 In Ray Oldenburg’s "The Problem of Place in America" and Ishmael Reed’s "My Neighborhood" the authors express their dissatisfaction with the community. Oldenburg focuses on the lack of a "third place" and the effects of consumerism on the suburbs‚ while Reed recalls his experience with prejudice communities. Their aim is to identify problems in our society that they find to be a problem. Although
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A Right to Her Genes by Susannah Gal Department of Biological Sciences State University of New York at Binghamton and Jessie W. Klein Science Department Middlesex Community College “But‚ doctor‚ what should I do?” Michelle was sitting in her OB-GYN’s office‚ having just confronted him with the dilemma she was facing. “My mother died of breast cancer when I was little and now I find out that her mother‚ my grandmother‚ has bone cancer and my grandmother’s brother and my grandfather both have lung
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