The Observation of Ants Introduction Myrmecology has been around since the late 18th and early 19th century. Myrmecology is derived from the Greek word Murmek‚ which means ant. There are three main names that are most noteworthy: Linne who produced "Systemae Naturae" which he describes eighteen species of ants. Fabricius created five more genera and further described other species. Latreille was the most significant‚ he collected and studied the ants of Europe and described many species overlooked
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Observation for qualitative research By: Fatemeh Hassani I. Context: Koi Kinrara condominium gym center in Puchong II. Date and Duration: March 22nd 2013‚ Friday evening 6 to 8 pm III. Personal Observation: I went in my condo’s gym center to do my exercise and also have my observation practice. The gym has good condition and also clean to be acceptable spend time there and do exercise. All equipments are professional‚ they are from the United States and
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aggressor. The dependent variable is the responses given by the bystanders. There were two students (researchers) who observed the bystanders for each observation. Each part of the study involved a male aggressor and a female aggressor as the confederates. For the female observation there were six individual behaviors observed. For the male observation there were seven individual behaviors observed. Measures The materials used for this study was a static and action checklist. On the static checklist
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Observation Paper Working within our human behavior and social environment class this year‚ I expected to learn a lot about the behavior of many adults and a lot about the social environment around us. I was surprised to know that we would learn about the process that adolescents take to begin to understand the world. Learning and observing the process involves taking a look the different stages in the development milestone. On December 6‚ 2013 from 12:30 to 2:30‚ I visited the child development
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Tommy Griffiths PSY-3320 Robin Muse October 8‚ 2012 Child Observation For this project I chose to visit and observe a preschool program oriented towards the mentally-impaired child. This small school is near my military installation‚ although it is not directly associated with it. Most of the families who enroll their children in the school are military personnel‚ and the director is a military veteran. There are eight 4-and 5-year old children in the group‚ and each of them has some special
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Schmidt Infant Observation Dr. Basch For the infant observation‚ I decided to observe my best friend’s one-year-old son. I chose to observe him at his house because I thought that it would give me a better understanding of just how he acts when he is a setting that he is used to and comfortable in. The observation took place on March 14‚ 2015 at around 2:00 pm. There were two other people present during this observation‚ them being the child’s parents. I started my observation around 2:00 pm
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Started 1.00pm Finished 1.10pm Number of Children Present: 4 Number of Adults Present: 2(including myself) Ages of children observed: 2:6 years 2:8 years 3 years 6.5 years Aim & Rationale of observation: My aim while carrying out this observation was to observe a group of children‚ specifically the 2nd youngest child‚ aged 2yrs 8 months and his cognitive response to an activity involving numeracy. The type of cognitive skill I was looking for is what cognitive developmental
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Kyle Ingraham Soc-120-02 April 13‚ 2012 Project 2: Cultural Observation Culture is the sum total of learned beliefs‚ values‚ and customs in which a people of a particular society live. Culture is dynamic and always changing but retains patterns that form its basic infrastructure. Many aspects of a people’s society make up one’s culture including religion‚ economy‚ language‚ politics‚ etc. Cultures are not finite and in many instances have there own number of sub cultures within them. This
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seen and listened to. Keeping the rules of observation as to be unobtrusive‚ to have clear focus‚ to pay attention‚ to report succinctly‚ to compare with others and to be consistent we will be able to undertake it and use it which will benefits directly us and the teacher and indirectly the whole class because at the end there will be feedback given to the teacher and further action plan will be established. Most of the time when we are doing observation we are trying to familiarize our self with
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gross-motor development. The skills obtained from these developments are the ability to run‚ jump‚ catch etc. During the observation of the infant I was able to witness some of these developments. For example over the course of my observation I noticed the infant had significantly improved his ability to stand up and sit down on his own. He was struggling when the observation but seemingly got more comfortable doing it over and over again. The walking stared to become natural and more second nature
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