Essays Tagged: "education level"

Science vs the paranormal: Paranormal pursuits play an important role in society by satisfying human needs that are not addressed by mainstream science.

ucted to find out what type of people believes in the paranormal. Results have shown that lower the education level of the people, the more likely they are to have faith in psychic powers and UFO sigh ... ightings. This could perhaps be explained by the fact that to the common man with high-school level education, scientific thinking does not come easily and naturally. In solving the mysteries of the u ...

(2 pages) 92 0 3.0 Oct/2002

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Alternative

Propose modifications to the social environment to facilitate the satisfaction of the elderly's needs.

An elderly person's needs include: access to services, education, employment, financial support, health, housing, security and safety, self esteem and sens ... lation. Some main problems which affect elderly accessing resources are: having a disability, their education level, where they live, their ethnicity or culture, their gender and their socio economic ... uld also provide someone to socialise with hence increasing wellbeing.Some aged people may need education in areas such as computers and the internet as these weren't around when they were younger ...

(3 pages) 103 0 4.0 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Analysis of singapore

of each household increase.Increase in the demand for goods and services.A better lifestyle.Better Education facilities / Better Education Level.More Public TransportationMore housing were builtLabou ... y life. They are conscious about their health, the food they consume, the clothes they wear etc.1.4 EducationSingapore's education system aims to provide each individual with abalance education , and ...

(2 pages) 74 0 1.7 May/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

The role of peers and families in predicting the loneliness level of adolescents

al of Psychology describes how peer or demographic variables in birth order, number of siblings and education level, and family structure affect the loneliness level of adolescents through a survey co ...

(3 pages) 52 0 4.0 Jun/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Is Prostitution Deviant?

ety), would be that the act of prostitution is a result of an unequal distribution of money, power, education, and social prominence. Prostitution is deviant, in that it is an action that is outside t ... cial-conflict paradigm would analyze the social structure the individual was raised in, such as the education level and thus the opportunities available for the individual to gain skills necessary to ...

(1 pages) 61 0 3.8 Jul/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues

STEEP analysis.

Educational market*Social1.There is a certain connection between social class and your education lev ... ial class and your education level and it also influences the choice of school.2.How people valuate education.3.The percentage of people who have higher education.4.The degree of literacy.5.Migration- ... ial of foreign students.6.The shifting role of women in society- they understand the need of higher education.7.With the entrance to the EU, Estonia needs more educated people8.Peoples interests and a ...

(1 pages) 68 0 2.0 Nov/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Urbanization and its effects on welfare.

-Educational effectsAs the cause of rapid urbanization lead to inequalities between the rural and urb ... rbanization lead to inequalities between the rural and urban areas, affecting the whole rural-urban education system. The gap of the education level became increasingly high. It is clear that for the ... ural gap is still evident in terms of rapid economic growth and slow-moving social development. For education level according to the statistic of the 5th national census of 2000, 39.1% of rural popula ...

(7 pages) 84 0 4.3 Apr/2006

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Lower Class

Lower Class · The education level of the lower class people in the past was little to none. Some could not read and ot ... and others who did were not a high school graduates.· Because they had little to no education they were subject to no skilled jobs which meant lower wages.· Most worked ... n make, lower income families can enjoy a little more luxury and entertainment.· The education background is still little to none but now we have families with high school diplomas.&mid ...

(1 pages) 974 0 0.0 Nov/2001

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

What role do diseases and longevity play in policy development? What has been the role of managed care and attempts at reform in health policy?

Just as a society's collective education level, income, and employment rates can influence policy, so can a society's collective le ...

(4 pages) 82 0 5.0 Sep/2007

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science

Theme and tone in 'Telephone Conversation' by Wole Soyinka

phone conversation with a landlady. The tone of the poem was satirical and playful. He compared the education level between himself and the landlady and expressed his anger towards this incident; on t ...

(2 pages) 52 0 3.5 Sep/2007

Subjects: Literature Research Papers > World Literature > Poetry

City Life and Rural Life

egular, for they would not work indefatigably day and night. Although most of them do not have high education level, they know how to care about others by spending time with their friends and family. ...

(3 pages) 32 0 2.0 Jan/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Society and community

Terrorism

ey man. Other places where terrorism exists includes parts of South America and the Far East. A low education level in a country can help lead to terrorism. In many low educated places children are ta ... orist actions themselves, although they usually deny responsibility for them.- Location - Poverty - Education level - Incentive of quick money - Religion - Hatred - Poor Government Hopefully all these ...

(2 pages) 64 0 3.0 Feb/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues

Bipolar Disorder: Causes, Contexts, and Treatments

. 417). Some of the consequences of bipolar disorder are missing work, unemployment, divorce, lower education level and hospitalization. Ultimately, people with bipolar disorder live a poorer quality ... he diagnosis and its chronicity will lead to poor treatment compliance” (p. 420).Fifth, psycho education is an important part of psychological treatment. Patients must have knowledge and understa ...

(5 pages) 69 0 0.0 Apr/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Psychological Effects of Employment After Traumatic Brain Injury Objective and Subjective Indicators

iduals stay on the job after returning to work). Severity of injury, type and degree of impairment, education level, prior work history, age at the time of the injury, self-awareness and acceptance of ... edictor's contribution. Demographic and injury-related variables, including age, gender, ethnicity, education, income, severity of injury, and time since injury, were entered first in the equation in ...

(24 pages) 35 0 0.0 Dec/2008

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

The research proposal will study education, age, job level, gender, and length of employment to determine if workforces are being utilized effectively with regard to education.

IntroductionBackground and PurposeThe research proposal will study education, age, job level, gender, and length of employment to determine if workforces are being uti ... , and length of employment to determine if workforces are being utilized effectively with regard to education. This research will help local schools evaluate how to best position their marketing objec ... keting objectives and advertisement. The research study will also prove or disprove the value of an education with regard to career level development for employees deciding whether to pursue higher ed ...

(38 pages) 282 0 3.0 Feb/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Assess the challenges and opportunities facing foreign investors seeking to invest in China

he challenge is from rising nationalism will be discussed. On the other hand, the growth of Chinese education level becomes an opportunity for foreign investors.Main bodyIn the political facet, China ... ompany image in China market, and it may impact on brand future development in China.Chinese people education level is keep increasing since 1977. Obviously, this is another opportunity for foreign in ...

(10 pages) 58 0 4.0 Feb/2009

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Obesity

n. Many place the blame on more environmental sources. These might include, but are not limited to, education level, peer group, and socio-economic factors. The American Medical Association identifies ... ng and lack of activity. Conditions consequential to obesity include socioeconomic factors and poor education.Labeling theory gives definition to the obese. "The deviant is one to whom the deviant lab ...

(11 pages) 70 0 5.0 Apr/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays

Labor Market Research

esource International, n.d.).Nursing Market ResearchThrough tracking the age of nurses, the highest education level, and states, the model for nursing supply can create projections of the supply of th ...

(5 pages) 19 0 5.0 Jul/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Women Outnumber Men in College

day women outnumber men in American colleges. The U.S. Census Bureau has released information about educational attainment in the United States and the Population Reference Bureau is reporting that si ... had went to college and had also received his AS degree. In this observation it was clear that the education level of the women exceeded that of the men.I did not want this observation of mine to be ...

(3 pages) 15 0 5.0 Dec/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Education

Healh Care Evolution

ganizations and are now focused more toward their economic objective.Just as a society's collective education level, income, and employment rates can influence policy, so can a society's collective le ... of government programs; state budgets will also suffer due to the Medicaid costs possibly reducing educational and community support programs; and "the nation as a whole will have fewer and fewer dol ...

(7 pages) 113 0 4.0 Feb/2010

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine