study in your own words. The purpose of the study is to determine if the PDMS fine motor scale is reliable in evaluating delays in fine motor abilities of children between the ages of 2 and 5 years old. The study specifically looks at the interrater reliability. Take away message from the article (no more than 3 sentences) The PDMS was found to have excellent interrater reliability for its fine motor scale‚ thus it would be okay to have two different examiners administer this assessment for the
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prefer to conduct business in developed countries due to the fact that they are far more sophisticated and structured. In third world countries they encounter serious problems with their economic‚ socio-cultural‚ legal and political circumstances which present the greatest difficulties with respect to business operations. It is more risky to conduct business in these countries. Returns on their investments have a very high level of uncertainty. We will now discuss in detail the major challenges to
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NEW TRENDS Today‚ the compensation practice in the central and Eastern Europe are changing with new job definitions and pay scales being created in response to a global economy. NEW JOB DEFINITION Western job evaluation and grading systems require a participative environment at all levels. In this context‚ an emphasis is placed on clarifying job responsibilities and activities. Jobholders are heavily involved in the design of jobs and structures. Job description SALARY INCREASE The process
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“Consider the fall of Michael Henchard. Is it of his own making?” Will Gomm In the novel ‘The Mayor of Casterbridge’ Michael Henchard brings upon his own downfall. He is the tragic figure of novel and the rises and falls that he finds himself in the middle of are completely of his own makings. Henchard’s downfall comes as the main result of his impulsivity. He is always too tired up living in the moment and fails to see the bigger picture around him; he acts to make decisions before he truly
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Renowned writer Alex Haley said‚ “In every conceivable manner‚ the family is link to our past‚ bridge to our future” which is a broad yet meaningful statement (Haley). This quote raises the question who what does Haley consider family. Family is traditionally defined in Anthropology as a “group of two or more people related by birth‚ marriage‚ or adoption (Gonzalez 2015). The culturally accepted function of a family is broken down into two things the first is there is economic cooperation and the
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FACTORS TO CONSIDER WHEN CHOOSING A UNIVERSITY Many people around the world have dreams of becoming a very well known person around the world. Many people want to be doctors‚ engineers‚ lawyers‚ etc. For many of these dreams‚ we would need post-secondary education. More than 50% of the jobs in the world need post-secondary education. If someone wants to be a doctor‚ engineer‚ or a lawyer‚ or some other world renowned profession‚ he/she would need to go to university. When choosing a university
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In this paper‚ we will discuss Geico Insurance and how its marketing mix operates in the insurance industry. We will describe the four elements of the marketing mix‚ more commonly known as the 4P’s. Next‚ we will describe how each one of the four elements affects the development of Geico’s marketing strategy and tactics. Last‚ we will describe how each element is implemented in Geico’s marketing strategy. Geico Insurance Geico Insurance was founded in 1936 by Leo Goodwin‚ Sr. and his wife
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evaluate validity scales in relation to personality assessments. An argument supporting and in favor of validity scales will be made. Personality theory will also be discussed as it pertains to test development. An argument in favor of personality theory as a guide to test development will also be developed. Additional information may be included as it pertains to the topic being evaluated‚ or to clarify relevant terms or issues. Validity Scales in Personality Assessments A validity scale is designed
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Major problems facing small scale enterprises One major problem in Nigeria’s business environment is inadequate power supply. This and other factors are responsible for the problems and low performance of small scale enterprises and these problems seem to have to defied all efforts by government to address them. The problems over the years have equally kept foreign investors on the run despite Nigeria’s efforts to lure them to invest in the country.In this edition‚ Saturday Vanguard went to town
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Fish Scales Wastes for the Recovery of Astaxanthin | Fish Scales Wastes from Selected Teleosts-Innovative Sorption Materials for the Recovery of Astaxanthin. This study shows the potential use of fish scalesof telleosts chanos and Tilapia nilotica as natural sorption materials in the recovery of astaxanthin. Astaxanthin‚ a feed additive‚ is a major carotenoid responsible for the pink-red pigmentation of fish and shrimps.Aquatic animals cannot synthesize this thus it must be supplemented in their
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