ADDICTIVENESS OF CANNABIS The Addictiveness of Cannabis: A Review of the literature Zachary Gill Southern Oregon University University Seminar June 2‚ 2014 ADDICTIVENESS OF CANNABIS Abstract As a country‚ we have been fighting and struggling with the war on drugs since the turn of the century. In recent times two states‚ Washington and Colorado‚ have legalized cannabis for recreational use with the same stipulations as alcohol. It seems to be that the general public has begun
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PP: 1 - 6 Available online at http://www.ijpfs.com/ Review article A Review of the Literature of Dalbergia melanoxylon Dr. Washa B. Washa Lecturer‚ Life sciences Department Mkwawa University College of Education‚ P.O. Box. Private Bag Iringa Tanzania E-mail: wbugalama@yahoo.com 0752 356 709 __________________________________________________________________________________________ Abstract Last review of the literature of D. melanoxylon (African Blackwood) or Mpingo was done
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A CRITICAL LITERATURE REVIEW James E.Tillotson .2002‚ Fat and Getting Fatter! What Is the Food Industry’s Role?‚ Nutrition Today‚ vol. 37‚ no. 3‚ pp. 136-138 Stephen Leeder .2007‚ The obesity pandemic: a brilliant test of political capability‚ Online opinion - Australia’s e-journal of social and political debate‚ Available from: http://www.onlineopinion.com.au/print.asp?article=5929 [ Accessed: July 5 2007 ] In the public debate‚ the increasing rates of obesity have been assumed to be
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Literature Review If you believe everything you read‚ better not read. (Japanese Proverb) [pic] What is a literature review? A literature review is an account of what has been published on a topic in the past. Its purpose is to inform the reader what has been established about a topic and what the strengths and weaknesses are. A literature review must be defined by a guiding concept and should not be a list of all the material that you can find (Porter‚ S. 2008‚ p.49). What is
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What is social capital ? A Critical Literature Review Student: Ying Jiang Instructor: Jorge Sousa Course: CED1 The theory of social capital is one of the most rapidly developing social science research fields in the last 20 years. In the dictionary of classical economics‚ capital‚ mainly physical capital‚ is considered to be a production
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How to do literature review? My suggestion is the following steps 1) Source: Search for the academic papers by either (1) Web of Science or (2) Google Scholars. (see the last page) 2) Try to identify the papers that are either (1) very relevant‚ or (2) slightly relevant but important. You can read only the abstract to find out whether a paper is relevant or not. 3) A paper is important when: a. Published in top journals. See Page 2. b. Famous authors or authors working at top
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What is a literature review? The aim of a literature review is to show your reader (your tutor) that you have read‚ and have a good grasp of‚ the main published work concerning a particular topic or question in your field. This work may be in any format‚ including online sources. It may be a separate assignment‚ or one of the introductory sections of a report‚ dissertation or thesis. In the latter cases in particular‚ the review will be guided by your research objective or by the issue or thesis
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Foulkes. SEC (2009). Subject Leadership‚ Review of the Literature and Research. Subject/Curriculum Leadership Programme Module 4 – (Code 003) – Sharing and Reflecting - Essay Review of the Literature and Research Type in ‘What makes an effective leader/manager?’ into any search engine‚ and instantly thousands of definitions appear. The terms are frequently used‚ but rarely defined consistently. The National College of School Leadership define them separately stating that ‘Leadership is about
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Interestingly‚ recent empirical studies have shown that successful reintegration and lower recidivism can be fostered by a number of factors namely (1) Individual Characteristics‚ (2) Family‚ (3) Peers (Taylor‚ 2012; Visher‚ La Vigne& Travis‚ 2004)‚ (4) State Policies‚ and (5) Spiritualism (Visher& Travis‚ 2003; Walton‚ 2007). Yet there is scant literature looking into why these factors foster successful reintegrationand thereby lead to low recidivism. Thus the present study aims to look into in depth
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Literature Review Assignment The primary purpose of this assignment is to help you understand that the literature review is an integral part of any research project and how it lays the groundwork for the investigation you will do. Quoting from Hart (1998‚ p 13)‚ Sekaran and Bougie (2013) define a literature review as‚ …the selection of available documents (both published and unpublished) on the topic‚ which contain information‚ ideas‚ data and evidence written from a particular standpoint to fulfill
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