Essays Tagged: "Berk"

Campus Secuirty and your rights paper for a cj class

ting the suspect, ordering the suspect from the premises for 24 hours, and trying to restore order (Berk, 1992). Lawrence W. Sherman and Douglas A. Smith have written an article in the American Sociol ... ts prove any effect of restrain for further domestic violence (Sherman 1992). Subsequently, Richard Berk, Alec Campbell, Ruth Klap, and Bruce Western, all from the University of California, Los Angele ...

(7 pages) 91 0 3.1 Apr/2002

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Does an Arrest Deter Crime?. Refers to the article in the American Sociological Review. Lawrence W. Sherman and Douglas A. Smith

ting the suspect, ordering the suspect from the premises for 24 hours, and trying to restore order (Berk, 1992). Lawrence W. Sherman and Douglas A. Smith have written an article in the American Sociol ... ts prove any effect of restrain for further domestic violence (Sherman 1992). Subsequently, Richard Berk, Alec Campbell, Ruth Klap, and Bruce Western, all from the University of California, Los Angele ...

(7 pages) 134 0 3.4 Oct/1996

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law

Middle childhood.

into age periods is arbitrary from the perspective of current knowledge about developmental change"(Berk, L.E, 1994). Some features of middle childhood can be noticed and distinguished from the early ... of self-presentational display rules: Associations with mental-state understanding. British JournalBerk, L.E. (1994) Child Development (3rd Edition). Boston: Allyn & Bacon.Block, J. & Robins, ...

(9 pages) 255 0 4.0 May/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

"What are the ways in which gender stereotyping occurs in schools? What can be done to minimize such stereotyping?"

and verbal aggression, during adolescence the differences between males and females are negligible (Berk, 1997, cited in Vialle et al, 2000, p.154). This is not say that girls become physically aggres ... of covert forms of aggression such as social alienation (malicious gossip and rumours, exclusion) (Berk, 1997, cited in Vialle et al, 2000, p.154). Statistically, girls are more conformant than boys ...

(8 pages) 188 0 3.0 Oct/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Development of Children: Birth to 18 Months

ldren, infants to be more specific, are skilled, capable beings who display many complex abilities (Berk 2003). Reflexes, such as eye blinking, crying, and sucking, are the most obvious of the organiz ... elopment is affected by his or her growing ability to see faces, colors, and movement. According to Berk (2003), Newborn infants perceive objects at a distance of twenty feet about as clearly as adult ...

(4 pages) 110 0 3.0 Oct/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Human development the three domains

alty. Girl's friendships place greater emphasis on emotional closeness, boys on status and mastery (Berk, 2003). Throughout adolescence the amount of time spent with friends increases. Teenagers enjoy ... udes and values, enhanced self-esteem and self knowledge, and preparation for a high-status career (Berk, 2007).Schools have also taught me habits of punctuality and obedience to authority, this has h ...

(4 pages) 163 1 3.3 May/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Discuss ways in which schools encourage a partnership with parents and how this can help a child develop positive attitudes to learning.

nts, as one of its principle aims. Many commentators such as Nind et al (2003); Williams (2004) and Berk (2004) have noted the importance of parents as the prime educators of their children and the is ... this has impacted negatively upon children's academic progress and motivation at school. Similarly, Berk (2004) observes that many ethnic minority parents are uncomfortable about going to school and o ...

(14 pages) 301 2 4.3 Oct/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Effects of Music-elicited Emotion on Long-term Memory

65533;Long term memory (LTM) is just like a large-capacity repository of one's permanent memory. As Berk (2006) stated that the longer we hold information in working memory, the greater likelihood tha ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 103(5), 1599-1604.Berk, L. E. (2006). Child Development (7th ed.). USA: Pearson International Edition.Cahill, L., Prin ...

(9 pages) 20 0 0.0 Oct/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Human development

nterdisciplinary field devoted to understanding human constancy and change throughout the lifespan (Berk, 2006). Understanding human development is an essential part of the education process. Knowledg ... n development and mould a better personality with superior human development of a person.References:Berk, L. (2006). Developemnt through lifespan. 3rd edition. London: Allyn and Bacon. (pp. 39-40)Butl ...

(8 pages) 149 0 3.0 Aug/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education