Cross-Cultural Observation: Macy’s Department Store In order to observe the interactions between individuals from different cultural background‚ my partner: Gina Nguyen and I went to the Macy’s department store‚ located downtown Boston. We selected this store because of the size and their reputation of having a diverse workforce. Gina and I started our observation at 3:30pm on Wednesday‚ October 24‚ 2012 and finished it at 4:20pm. We were observing the interactions between the coworkers‚ as
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or crime; using both qualitative and quantitative data allowed for the conclusions made. For the qualitative data‚ our group used different observations such as the landscape‚ pedestrian traffic characteristics‚ and characteristics of the individuals who were in that area‚ such as: race‚ gender‚ and age. For the quantitative data‚ we focused our observations more towards the physical and social disorder within
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In this paper‚ I chose to observe the toddler room. I picked Beau; he has brown hair with hazel eyes. He is 33 months old. He weighs 33 pounds and is 38 inches tall. The first observation I did of Beau is in the classroom‚ I found him playing in pretend kitchen. He was opening the cabinets‚ picking up plates and he gave another boy a banana. This all in two minutes and the student teachers were watching. Beau then stole a toy from another toddler. That was a whole minute. After that he went and
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“Naturalistic Observation is a research method commonly used by psychologists and other social scientists. This technique involves observing subjects in their natural environment. This type of research is often utilized in situations where conducting lab research is unrealistic‚ cost prohibitive or would unduly affect the subject’s behavior” (verywell.com). My experiment is an example of naturalistic observation because I watched and listened to conversations without interjecting myself or revealing
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Santiago’s power of observation Through the old man and the sea‚ Santiago is given heroic proportions. He is “a strange old man‚” still powerful and still wise in all the ways of his trade. After he hooks the great marlin‚ he fights him with epic skill and endurance‚ he is determined to “fight them until I die‚” because he knows that “man is not made for defeat….a man can be destroyed but not defeated.” Santiago’s spiritual excellence‚ confidence‚ perseverance and conscious of introspection make
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Child Observation Assessment #2 Part One: Observation Observer: Date of Observation: 20th April 2003 Fictitious Name of Child: H-Hayden Identity Key: M-Mom H-Hayden D-Dad Setting: Child’s Home Child’s Age: 2 years months Physical Description of Child: Hayden is 2 years old and weighs a little over 32 pounds and is 3 feet and 3 inches tall. Hayden has dark black pupils and is of Spanish descent. H is light skinned and has jet
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When given the assignment of Naturalistic Observation‚ observing at Starbucks seemed like a great idea. Starbucks is a place where people just go to talk and read‚ with the university being nearby I expected to see college students studying. Starbucks is a well known coffee shop where you can drink you coffee in a relaxing atmosphere. Today is February 15 the day after Valentines Day. I thought to see flirtatious couples together‚ drinking coffee and maybe even sharing pie. They could be on there
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organization? What type of activities and materials were available to the children? what were the adults doing? The first observation I did was at my friends house. Alishaba was coming over on sunday. the house itself was pretty big but since no kids lived there it was pretty boring if I look at it from a kid’s point of view. the sitting room where this observation took place was attached to the kitchen so we are all sitting on the sofa (me‚ my friend‚ and his dad.) and my friend’s mom was
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amount can be determined about their personality and skill sets. More specifically‚ their physical and motor development‚ cognitive and language processes‚ social and emotional skills‚ and the environment they could be surrounded by outside the observation time. The development of these processes can be observed through the actions and interactions a individual does or does not have with other people. The environment of which the child I observed occurred in a controlled area with other children
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Observation is the best tool we have to understand how children are learning and developing around us. Other than in a classroom environment‚ we can sit in cafes or listen to conversations taking place on a train. However‚ this essay will recognize the importance of observations in an institutional early years setting. It will then go on to reflect upon values‚ ethics and professionalism as we use these different strategies for observation. This essay will also consider the suitability for certain
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