(1864–1920) was born in the Prussian city of Erfurt to a family of notable heritage. His father‚ Max Sr.‚ came from a Westphalian family of merchants and industrialists in the textile business and went on to become a National Liberal parliamentarian of some note in Wilhelmine politics. His mother‚ Helene‚ came from the Fallenstein and Souchay families‚ both of the long illustrious Huguenot line‚ which had for generations produced public servants and academicians. His
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CHAPTER 3 Research design and methodology 3.1 INTRODUCTION This chapter covers the research design and methodology‚ including sampling‚ population‚ establishing rigour during and after data collection‚ ethical considerations and data analysis. 3.2 RESEARCH DESIGN Burns and Grove (2003:195) define a research design as “a blueprint for conducting a study with maximum control over factors that may interfere with the validity of the findings”. Parahoo (1997:142) describes a research
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The reasons why teenagers use drugs. Drug use is the increasing problem among teenagers in today’s High schools. Ever since the drug war of 1900‚ drugs have been a major problem in today’s society. Use of drugs such as opium‚ morphine‚ and their derivatives were quite commonplace in nineteenth century America. While most students of contemporary high school drug education programs know about the use of coca leaves in early Coca-Cola and the opium trade with
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Title: Is the Use of deception in social science research on human participants justified? By Noel Matea‚ University of Waikato‚ New Zealand‚ 2011. Introduction The ethical issue in human subjects’ research continues to receive greater attention within the research ethics literature and the wider academia. A particular ethical issue that continues to draw controversy is the use of deception in social science research involving human subjects. The question of whether deception can be ethically
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Examine the patterns of and reasons for domestic violence in society (24 marks) Domestic violence is defined as physical‚ sexual or financial violence taking place within an intimate or family type relationship and forms a pattern of coercive and controlling behaviour. There are many patterns and reasons for domestic violence which each sociologist has a different view upon. Domestic violence affects certain people more than others as they are more vulnerable or stress is caused. These people
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7 Good Reasons Why There Might Be Life on Other Planets Annalee Newitz We have no direct evidence (yet) that there is life on other planets‚ moons‚ or in interstellar space. Nevertheless‚ there are some compelling reasons to believe that eventually we will discover some‚ perhaps even in our own solar system. Here are seven reasons why scientists believe that life is out there‚ just waiting to meet us. It might not be green-skinned ladies in silver saucers‚ but it will be alien. 1. Extremophiles
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Examine some of the changes that have taken place in the family structure over the last 50 years There are 15.8 million families in Britain. The family in Britain is very diverse; diversity means that there is a wide range of different ‘things’‚ in terms of family it means lots of different family types. There has been diversity in the family structure in Britain‚ an example of this is ‘lone parents’‚ lone parents have always been part of Britain’s family structure but even more so during the World
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Discussions of the ethics and regulation of clinical research have a great deal to say about the responsibilities of investigators‚ sponsors‚ research institutions‚ and institutional review boards‚ but very little about the responsibilities of research participants. In this article‚ we discuss the responsibilities of participants in clinical research. We argue that competent‚ adult participants are responsible for complying with study requirements and fulfilling other obligations they undertake
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THE REASONS OF UNIVERSITY STUDENT ON USING INTERNET FOR EDUCATION Dicky Urianto Halimawan ¡V 03320030075 Industrial Engineering of Pelita Harapan University‚ Lippo Karawaci‚ Tangerang Abstract In the past few years‚ Indonesia has experienced the integration of the internet into society. This situation has created their presence in the market with taking us to the aim of this study that for know the reasons of university student on using internet for education. The data of benefits of
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Examine some of the ways in which Marxists explain crime. (12 marks) Ttraditional Marxists see crime as inevitable in capitalist society because it breeds poverty‚ ccompetition and greed. All classes commit crime‚ but because the ruling class control the state‚ they make and enforce laws in their own interests‚ criminalising the working class while escaping punishment for their corporate crimes. Traditional Marxism is criticised for ignoring non-class inequalities that affect crime and for determinism
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