Semi-structured Interviews The semi-structured interview is where an interviewer attempts to elicit information from a participant through asking questions (Smith‚ 1995). Semi-structured interviews offer participants the chance to explore issues they feel are important (Longhurst‚ 2003). In a semi-structured interview‚ the interviewer uses an interview guide and can make changes to this guide‚ depending on how the interview is progressing and developing (Becker et al.‚ 2012). Semi-structured interviews
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How do we become human? We can become human only‚ if we relate. There are many possibilities of relating (show a connection and formal relationship). And if we analyze the many different wants‚ we will find a number of dimensions or value centers‚ which are necessary in the process of becoming human. These interconnected dimensions can be called Anthropological constants‚ and they are listed as follows: 1) Relating with one’s body‚ nature and the cosmos- we have to care for ourselves and it includes
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others and these devices are not good for their physical and mental health. At a young age‚ we learn how to play with others and keep ourselves occupied. But if we get our kids used to using technology as a main form of entertainment‚ then they will not know how to play with other children‚ learn communication skills‚ and how to keep themselves occupied. In the article‚ What Screen Time Can Really Do To Kids’ Brains‚ Mari Swingle‚ a neurotherapist and a doctor of psychology‚ states that “What we’re
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different groups of people. Are hate crime laws really necessary? Do they really make a difference? Hate crime laws are not necessary because hate crimes still happen despite the laws‚ the keep on expanding to include more laws‚ and lastly‚ crime should not be based on motives. The government created laws to put an end to hate crimes‚ and punish those who committed them. Yet‚ despite these many
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The first fundamental function of learning foreign language is that it provides students chances to have a glimpse of the culture of other countries. It is only by having the knowledge of another culture‚ can we learn tolerance and understand ways different from our own. Aside from that‚ we can also understand how different religions shape different cultures. Besides‚ there are so many masterpieces from countries like China and India that are written in the language with words that may don’t even
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Did We Really Win the Cold War? Most people would say yes‚ we did win the Cold War. We accomplished some of our goals‚ the biggest being the collapse of the USSR. I personally believe that‚ even though we won by "last man standing" terms‚ the consequences that sprung from our actions in the past and present constitute as a loss. My first example would be the fear of nuclear weapons‚ and the actions that followed it. During the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962‚ we were at the closest we had ever
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Gucht and West were determined to release one song each month for a year and “All We Do” was one of the songs they decided to release as another step towards their goal. Through a combination of emotional lyrics and heartfelt music‚ the song “All We Do” effectively conveys the message that we need to start living the way we want to and stop creating façades to cower from reality. The overall structure of “All We Do” presents a repetitive‚ but coherent approach for individuals to be able to uncover
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Law is a topic mentioned when we talk about illegal activity and the things that were not able to legally do as citizen of the United States. When we end up breaking the law up‚ we are innocent before proven guilty. This all happens within the court system. This is where they find out whether you’re guilty or not‚ so I felt that this would be a great place to do my project. I’m able to get more knowledge about the law and the people around me. Some of the things that you see in court can be astonishing
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Ways and Reasons for Words’ Semantic Change Words change all the time. This kind of meaning change is reflected in the way that the words are being used. As people use words in new contexts‚ the meaning of words change gradually. The point is that the new meaning is relatively different from the original usage. So how do English words change meaning? What are the reasons of this kind of change? When it comes to the ways of meaning change‚ we will think of its counterpart in linguistics-- semantic
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“As the groups we belong change our identity undergo change” Do you ever feel like you can’t make your own decision‚ because of the thoughts of those around you? Have you ever thought that the decisions you make in life is based on someone else’s thoughts. Do you feel like you’ve changed and become someone different because of those you supposedly belong to? There are milestones in life that change you to be the person you are supposed to be. For example a major milestone in a person life can vary
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