A Guttman scale presents a number of items to which the person is requested to agree or not agree. This is typically done in a ’Yes/No’ dichotomous format. It is also possible to use a Likert scale‚ although this is less commonly used.Questions in a Guttman scale gradually increase in specificity. The intent of the scale is that the person will agree with all statements up to a point and then will stop agreeing.The scale may be used to determine how extreme a view is‚ with successive statements showing
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In the eyes of many‚ religion is inherently conflictual‚ but this is not necessarily so. There are some aspects of religion that make it vulnerable to being a latent source of conflict. All religions have their accepted belief‚ or articles of belief‚ that follower must accept without question. This can lead to inflexibility and intolerance in the face of other beliefs. At the same time‚ scripture and view are often vague and open to interpretation. Therefore‚ conflict can arise over whose interpretation
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Throughout Pramoedya Ananta Toer’s novel‚ This Earth of Mankind‚ a multitude of social justice issue arise amongst the Dutch colonization of Indonesia. The European cultural influence truly suffocated the local natives to the point where social structure and class took precedence over knowledge‚ talent‚ and experience. Native Indonesians where seen as inferior to the Dutch colonials and race was thus correlated with class. Race refers to whether someone is Native Indonesian‚ Indo‚ or European. The
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Chapter 1 India: Size and Location Location Latitudes: 8 degree 4’ N and 37 degree 6’ N Longitudes: 68 degree 7’ E and 97 degree 25’ E India is divided into almost two equal parts by the Tropic of Cancer (23 degree 30’ N). Andaman and Nicobar Islands are situated towards the Southeast of the Indian mainland in the Bay of Bengal. Lakshadweep Islands are situated towards the Southwest of the Indian mainland in the Arabian Sea. Size Seventh largest country in the world India’s total
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Republic of the Philippines Department of Education Caraga Administrative Region Division of Agusan del Sur TRENTO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Trento‚ Agusandel Sur Marjolyn P. Barcenilla ESEP-8 The teacher orienting the students so that they must know how to write the different areas in journalism like news writing‚ sports writing‚ feature writing‚ and editorial writing. This program is a
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There is always a person behind every success. They are the persons who are willing to sacrifice and make an effort for the success of others. These persons have the very important responsibility of shaping the lives of young‚ impressionable children. They can be defined as someone who always pushes students to do their best while at the same time trying to make learning interesting as well as creative. In every campus and universities‚ instructors and department deans are the exact example of this
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PRESENTATION SCHEDULE Thurs Session |Students Name |Lecture |Topic | | |Lecture 2 |Environments affecting Business | | | |Economic‚ Demographic‚ Political & Legal‚ Social Cultural & Technological
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Short story writing competition: Unity Drumming his fingers on his cheek‚ the young man turned his view from the front yard to the clock sitting idly on the wall behind where the television set is. Tick tock. Tick tock. He usually comes by at noon‚ but the long hand of the clock has long left its partner and yet he’s not here. The young man could see all the way down his street‚ and even as far as the old wooden shed of a bus stop at the intersection‚ and still there’s no sign of him. Tick tock
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Reflections on the Philosophy of the History of Mankind “Reflections on the Philosophy of the History of Mankind” was written by Johann Gottfried Herder. He starts of by stating the simple fact that no two things are alike. Whether he is talking about leaves off the same tree‚ or humans‚ everything is slightly different in appearance. Although items may closely resemble each other‚ they have characteristics that make them different in one way or another. Herder goes on to argue no person is the
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Cancers affecting mankind To date‚ none of the approximately 60 anticancer drugs used in conventional chemotherapy exhibits a selective uptake in tumor tissue and generally only a very small fraction of the administered dose reaches the tumor site. If surgery or radiotherapy is not effective‚ cure rates are in the range of 10% and‚ as a consequence‚ 90 % of chemotherapeutic agents are administered in the palliative setting to stabilize the disease or to improve the quality of life. With such a
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