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    It has been a great discussion in the social sciences that how a past event can be transferred into today’s world. The debate predominantly focuses on the question of should the social scientists use the method of natural sciences or do social sciences have different set of methodologies. Along with that the place of the historical agency and his/her self-understanding is also quite debated issue in the social sciences. Which one should be trusted? Should we stick to the explanations of the historical

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    offences. But since 1995‚ death sentence has been issued only 4 times which shows the considerable reduce in these hangings. The official data collected by the government statistics say that only 52 people have been executed since 1947 whereas the research conducted by the People’s Union of civil liberties proves otherwise. The number of death sentences in the country when taken in relation with the total population of the country happens to be a very minute number. Even then 77 defendants were

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    International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Vol. 2 No. 3; February 2012 ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF INFORMATION-COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY USAGE FOR FOUR-YEAR-OLD CHILDREN‚ AND THE CONCEQUENCES OF ITS USAGE FOR THE CHILDRENS’ DEVELOPMENT Jurka Lepičnik-Vodopivec‚ Ph.D. Associate professor University of Maribor Faculty of Arts Koroška cesta 160‚ 2000 Maribor Slovenia Pija Samec University of Maribor Faculty of Arts Koroška cesta 160‚ 2000 Maribor Slovenia Abstract Information-communication

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    Review Test Submission: Exam #1 – Chapters 1 and 2 User Monique Ates 1 hour‚ 30 minutes Course ETROY Intro to Social Scientific Inq SS-3375-XTIA 14/T3 (Goodwin) Attempt Score 85 out of 100 points   Question 1 0 out of 5 points A __________ approach seems more aligned with idiographic explanations‚ while nomothetic explanations are more easily achieved through a _________ approach. Selected Answer: b. quantitative; qualitative Correct Answer: quantitative‚ complicated Question

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    A friend of mine who was trying out for the football team at school recently approached me for help in developing a program to help him lose weight. I started by asking him questions regarding his dietary habits‚ his workout habits and how much time he has to spend working on his goal. I asked him a number of questions about what he hoped to achieve‚ not only for his short term goal of playing football‚ but for his long term goal of becoming healthier as well. Along with an exercise program that

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    Behavioral economics Behavioral economics Behavioral economics and the related field‚ behavioral finance‚ study the effects of social‚ cognitive‚ and emotional factors on the economic decisions of individuals and institutions and the consequences for market prices‚ returns‚ and the resource allocation. The fields are primarily concerned with the bounds of rationality of economic agents. Behavioral models typically integrate insights from psychology with neo-classical economic theory. In so

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    Observation of a History and Social Science Lesson Gena Beamon University of Phoenix Curriculum Constructs and Assessment: History and Social Science MAT 531CA Bernardita Beni Murphy-Jobes April 7‚ 2009 Ms. Ceja’s third grade classroom was observed at 95th Street Elementary School‚ which is apart of the Los Angeles Unified School District located in Los Angeles‚ California. During the observation Ms. Ceja stated History and Social Studies requirement was required weekly for

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    Religious Practices defined as Religious Service Attendance and Prayer and their Effects towards a Person ’s Health Sheryl L. Alexander Texas A&M University: Corpus Christi November 26‚ 2012 ABSTRACT This study looks at the relationship between religious practices such as prayer and religious service attendance and their influence on a person ’s health. The data for this assessment came from the 2008 General Social Survey. A new variable was created‚ RELPRAC‚ by combining the data of

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    Article Title: Students with Behavioral Disorders Can Manage Their Own Behavior Author(s): Beverly Patton‚ Kristine Jolivette‚ Michelle Ramsey Journal: Teaching Exceptional Children Publication Information: November/December 2006‚ Volume #39‚ Issue 2‚ PP 14-21 Publisher Information: Council for Exceptional Children Keywords: Inclusive intervention strategies‚ Self-management‚ Behavior Disorders‚ Behavior Management plan Introduction: This article snagged my attention with its title

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    daring to use the Helmsley Palace dry cleaner to remove an accidental spill on her cloth‚ even though she had worked diligently for eight years (Nayab‚ 2014). Democratic Democracy is a leadership style that enables all members to have an equal say in how their business or country is run. An example of this could be the United Kingdom. Citizens of the U.K. are empowered with a vote that can bring new parties into power. Such as: the Labour party and the British National party. Votes are counted and a

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