The WISC-IV has many strengths as well as weaknesses. Nevertheless‚ it’s extensive use in the field and the research data supporting this instrument make it an invaluable test. Some of the strengths include: 1) Good psychometric properties. The four major indices had good reliability and the Full Scale IQ was found to have excellent validity. These conclusions were supported by extensive factor analytic studies discussed in the manual. 2) Administration materials are well designed for children
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This study investigated the comparison of the strengths and weaknesses of inclusion in academic classrooms and Career and Technical Education (CTE)/vocational classrooms. The research questions addressed in this study were as follows: 1. What were the strengths and weaknesses of inclusion academic classes in the vocational secondary school? 2. What were the strengths and weaknesses of the inclusion vocational classes in the vocational secondary school? 3. What were the unique elements of the vocational
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within this field‚ leading to disputes and difficulties such as validity‚ over simplification and also bringing about some ethical issues in the treatment of subjects experimented on. This essay will consider the methodologies‚ ethical issues‚ strengths and weaknesses of the psychodynamic approach‚ as the impact on psychology was so huge it is still being debated today more than 100 years after its development and the biological approach as its advancements‚ in line with technology‚ during
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shoguns who sought to prevent another civil war. Japan became stronger as a result of their ability to unify the warring nations within the country. Another strength of Japan during this time was increased agricultural production. New methods of farming helped to produce more yield (B&Z‚ pg 587). Japan’s strengths were also it’s greatest weaknesses. Increase agricultural production led to a drastic population growth. This created conflict with Japan’s main weakness‚ Japan was land poor. Despite the
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determine both internal and external factors that influence a practice either positively or negatively‚ in terms of identifying strengths‚ weaknesses‚ opportunities and threats (Minnesota Dept. of Health 2016). Strengths Strengths are internal factors that assist or contribute to achieving a particular goal or outcome successfully (Minnesota Dept. of Health 2016). Some strengths of evidence-based practice in occupational therapy include: -There may be valuable library services available and access
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historians have focused on a Three Kingdoms Approach in the 17th century. Explain how this has contributed to our understanding of the mid 17th century crisis. What are the strengths and weaknesses of this approach? The Three Kingdoms approach has strengths such as a wide variety of areas that can be used as sources as well as weaknesses such as a possibility to be more focused on Scotland and Ireland. However‚ it seems that the approach may also not be very useful depending on your focus of study. For
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Strengths and Weaknesses: Articles of Confederation The Articles of Confederation was the first written constitution of the United States. With backlash from nine out of thirteen states‚ the Articles of Confederation were unable to seek approval by all and called for a ratification. Despite the multiple weaknesses‚ it organized a record of achievement. With some strengths‚ the Articles of Confederation led to the Constitution. There were many weaknesses as per the ratification of the Articles
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Overview Sirius XM has unique strengths that they can apply to help foster their future success. The company offers their customers premium and exclusive broadcasting services which include the NFL‚ MLB‚ NASCAR‚ NBA‚ NHL‚ traffic‚ weather‚ and more. In conjunction with being able to offer premium and exclusive broadcasts‚ Sirius XM is not restricted in their content to the extreme that free radio stations are subjected to. Sirius XM has the advantage of operating in an industry where the high barriers
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The Strengths and Weaknesses Of Virtue Ethics The virtue ethicist suggests that this theory avoids the complicated tasks of using a formula to figure out what we should do‚ by instead focusing on the kinds of persons we sould be. The problem lies in determining how we know what kinds of persons we should be. How are we to determine just what the virtues are? If we don’t know what the virtues are‚ then telling people to live virtuously would be ignorant. The virtues are whatever
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Internal and External Strengths and Weaknesses of Coca-Cola A company like Coca-Cola has many internal and external strengths‚ but when launching a product of this sort‚ they begin to run into many internal and external weaknesses as well. As far as internal strengths go‚ Coca-Cola itself is a strong company to say the least. Not only are they a $23 billion company‚ but in 200 nations‚ Coke sells about 400 drink brands‚ including four of the top five sellers right now. They own 36% of the largest
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