Name: Date: Assignment 1 – Research Assignment: DUE ON week 7_______________________ Choose ONE of the following topics for your assignment: 1. Select an advertisement for a quit smoking program‚ weight loss or sports nutrition supplement and research the scientific validity behind the program or product. Your report must include: A description of differences between primary and secondary resources An explanation of how secondary resources usually contain bias and how these
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Group Proposal and Literature Review U07a1 03/08/13 Introduction Depression is a disorder that affects the lives of hundreds of thousands teenagers in the United States. Kuehn‚ B. (2009) states that the “US Preventive Services Task Force (USPSTF) recommends screening adolescents aged 12 through 18 years for depression‚ but only when systems are in place to ensure proper diagnosis and to provide psychotherapy and follow-up care” (p. 2085). Adolescents need to be heard and understood. A therapy
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GROUPS:THE BEST OPTIONS FOR TEEN MOMS. English 215 November 24‚2012 Teen pregnancy has been a problem in the United States for years. Although rates have dropped since the 1990’s‚ teen pregnancy rates in the United States are still higher than other western societies. Teenage pregnancy is accompanied with many negative consequences such as shortened educational experience‚ diminished employment‚ larger family size‚ increased risk of single- parent and poverty. Teen mothers struggle on a daily basis
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Teen sleep: Why is your teen so tired? Teen sleep cycles might seem to come from another world. Understand why teen sleep is a challenge — and what you can do to promote better teen sleep. By Mayo Clinic staff Teens are notorious for staying up late and being hard to awaken in the morning. If your teen is no exception‚ it’s not necessarily because he or she is pushing the limits or fighting the rules. This behavior pattern actually has a physical cause — and can be modified to improve your teen’s
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a) The table above helps us to understand why larger organisms need to become multicellular rather than just increase the size of their cells. The information in the table shows that as an organism gets larger in size‚ its surface area to volume ratio will decrease. However‚ the smaller the organism is‚ the greater its surface area to volume ratio will be. A small uncellular organism would have a large surface area in which diffusion (the movement of molecules) can take place. Diffusion is essential
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the specific program all together. Making a decision that will affect a large amount of students is a very difficult decision; thus deciding what program they believe is the least worthy of funding. When a decision is made‚ it is expected to have outcry from students and parents. In the end not every single person is going to come out happy. This leads to what is the best option to target for budget cuts. Some believe that funding cuts should be focused on strictly extracurricular activities. When
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Explain why teens smoke cigarettes According to the BaiDu‚ more than 80‚000 young people around the world start smoking every day. Most people start smoking when they are teenagers‚ which make it more difficult to quit. The earlier the habit begins‚ the harder it is it to stop‚ although many teenagers make multiple attempts to stop smoking. There are three main reasons why teens start smoking which is boredom‚ lose the weight and as a response to the stress of school and family life. Just like
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The Hierarchy of needs theory is a formation of the needs of an individual person. Basically this hierarchy are based on five level which is classified into Physiological needs‚ Safety needs‚ Love/Belonging needs‚ Esteem needs and Self-actualization needs. It can be illustrated with a diagram 1.0 The Diagram of Maslow’s Hierarchy of needs. This is diagram are has been developed by Abraham Maslow in his 1943 paper of A Theory of Human Motivation which he subsequently extended to include his observation
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Good morning. I am the 1st speaker for the proposition. The motion is that primary school students do not need tuition. Let me define the terms in the motion. Tuition in the local context is instruction we receive out of school premises. It is usually held in small groups or individually. Primary school pupils are students aged 7-12. I am going to talk about how tuition adds stress for the child for the child. The 2nd speaker will be talking about who’s responsibility the child’s education is? The
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consumer goods distribution company. Recently‚ the sales have gone down significantly. By premilinary investigation‚ he has found out that your products are not competitive in term of quality‚ price‚ design and attracted services. Your CEO has asked you to do a more detailed research on the business environment‚ you can utilize the model of 4C analysis or SWOT analysis.The combination of internal and external actors that influence a company’s operating situation. The business environment can include factors
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