A literature review is important for finding and evaluating peer-reviewed sources for writing a research paper. “Peer-review is the act of carefully evaluating a work by one or more experts of the same field of work‚ to determine its credibility‚ research methodology‚ accuracy‚ and relevance to the literature” (Camtasia Studio 8‚ 2014). Using sources that are peer-reviewed is important because “culturally proficient research practices are necessary to dispel destructive myths and stereotypes” and
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Collaboration and Peer Reviews Reflective Journal 3 One major advantage of collaborating on a project is that working with a group can infuse a project with a rich array of perspectives. Another advantage is it makes the project more time effective because you have a group and you can assign different tasks to each member. A disadvantage of collaborating is that you are dealing with a lot of different personalities that can sometimes clash. Another disadvantage would be some members may be
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friendship‚ peer pressure‚ and popularity have been debated to have a major impact on it. Friends may either boost your academic performance or cause your downfall. This is what high school is about; looking for the right friends. Nowadays‚ grades may be an important characteristic for friendships‚ especially to their parents. Having friends with higher grades may help you in your studies‚ while befriending schoolmates with unsatisfying grades might influence negatively. Students should choose peers‚ who
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Axia College Material Appendix G Peer Review Checklist* What is the main point of this paper? Whether video games are good or bad for people‚ and how popular this industry really is. What is the greatest strength of this paper? I enjoyed the way the author has all of his research in such great order. His numbers and statistics help explain what he/she is writing about. The graphs are also very informative. The author studied the subject very well. What material does not seem to
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Resources: Revising‚ Peer Reviewing‚ and Proofreading and Constructive Feedback Turorial. Read Ch. 5‚ Finalization for Writing in the University of Phoenix Essay Guidelines. To download the entire document‚ go to the Center for Writing Excellence. Click Writing Wizards. Click Guidelines for Writing Academic Papers. Address the following: What feedback did you receive from your instructor? From the peer reviewer? From the Center for Writing Excellence? Explain how you will incorporate the
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Chapter 10: Political socialization and Public opinion I) Short Answer Questions 1) Government officials pay close attention to public opinion polls and other measures of public opinion because of several reasons. First of all‚ public opinion polls represent an opportunity for government officials to view a snapshot of public opinion. Secondly‚ public opinion polls allow government officials to see the attitudes of individuals regarding political subjects. Even though
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School Effect of Peer Influence in the Behavior of a Student in School Introduction One of the sources of a teenagers’ acceptance‚ trust and understanding is their peer. They usually replace their family with their friends as the center of young individuals’ social life. A lot of students have been influenced by the pressure of their peers and as a result they become confused. A student’s behavior is affected by his or her peer because he or she who spends more time with their peer‚ rather than
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assignment is to discuss how one can determine which references are credible and which are not. Importance of Peer Review As a scholar-practitioner it is of utmost importance to know that information is obtained from a source which is peer reviewed. When a journal or article has been designated as peer reviewed this means that the information has been submitted to several of the authors peers for content review. The reviewers must agree that the information has been gathered through the use of proper
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really leading? There are two kinds of peer pressure. The Positive kind‚ and the Negative kind. The positive kind of peer pressure is‚ being pressured or convinced to do a certain task that you may not have had the confidence to complete or to do yourself. Another kind of positive peer pressure is when friends convince you not to do something that may not have been in your best interest. Negative peer pressure is just what it sounds like—It is when Peers try to make you think that they know what
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Peer Interview I thought this whole world was full of selfishness until I interviewed Dr. Frank Ejedoghaobi. Many pharmacists only pursuit of their own benefits‚ but Dr. Frank is exceptional. I have interviewed Dr. Frank on July 31th‚ 2016. Dr. Frank has been a licensed pharmacists for 9 years and is currently working for Rite Aid Pharmacy. Dr. Frank chose pharmacy as his profession because of the huge influence from his brother who is also a pharmacist. Dr. Frank’s brother has been his role model
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