Essays Tagged: "Gallup"
Dream problems
A large epidemic affecting approximately one in two Americans, according to a Gallup survey, is sleeping difficulty. This difficulty can come in one of many different forms. Prob ... ite. As you sleep, your body repairs itself, and your psyche repairs itself, also. According to the Gallup poll, people who don't have problems sleeping, are able to cope with problems easier, concent ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine
Capital Punishment, Should it be used as a way of disciplining criminals?
osed toward capitalpunishment for convicted murderers, and that support continues to grow. In a1981 Gallup Poll, two-thirds of Americans voiced general approval of thedeath penalty. That support rose ... eath penaltyacts as a deterrent to murder. Such a question is regularly asked to nationalsamples in Gallup Polls (Gallup, 1985; 1986; 1991). In the mid-1980's, justover 60 percent of the respondents i ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues > Death Penalty
Public Opinion Polls and Their Use in the United States
the public as a whole, but rather the views of different sectors of the general public.BibliographyGallup, George H. Gallup Poll: Public Opinion, 1996. Houston: Scholarly Resource, Inc. 1997.Young, M ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Government
The controversial issue of death penalty
to do with what they want.support for the death penalty remains low despite terrorists attacks.the Gallup poll asked "are you in favor for the death penalty for a person convicted of murder?"in both ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues > Death Penalty
An Investigating into Fitness, Diet, Obesity and Exercise (in Britain).
diabetes and cardiovascular disease.Diet contributes to one's health as well. According to a recent Gallup poll, over 50% of people in Britain today are overweight and this figure is increasing. Being ...
Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine > Health & Fitness
Biological Basis of Fear.
s seem designed to spread fear in the population rather than kill many people.According to a recent Gallup survey, while a majority of American people express trust in the government (more than 60%), ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology
Who opposes gay marriage
ay marriage and homosexuality were inherently wrong or violated their religious beliefs.In a recent Gallup Poll done by USA TODAY/CNN/ a majority of Americans favor legalizing civil unions for gay cou ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Homosexuality
Internal PR Action Plan with 3 case examples Title: Building an effective communication strategy
ic opinion has reached its final verdict.The fall-out is affecting private companies, too. A recent Gallup poll found that only 44 percent of all U.S. employees believe their corporate leaders are doi ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
School Violence.
ans to do it. The internet contains a large amount of information on how to attack one's school. "A Gallup poll found 82 per cent of Americans surveyed blaming the Internet at least partly for the Col ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
Persuasion Class Speech on Orgon Donation in Oregon; choose a good cause organization to use persuasion concepts in order to help that cause.
d artifact is a letter that was created to address and personalize the donor's donation decision. A Gallup poll conducted for the Partnership for Organ Donation showed that 85% of Americans supported ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Current Issues
Motivating Individuals and Groups in Organizations
find work in organizations that do (Heathfield, What You Need to Know About). An attention-getting Gallup Poll about disengaged employees was highlighted in a recent Wall Street Journal. Gallup found ... osses don't listen to them. Based on these interviews and survey data from its consulting practice, Gallup says actively disengaged workers cost employers $292 billion to $355 billion a year. Furtherm ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management
Is lying ever justified?
Subjects: Literature Research Papers > Creative Writing > Persuasive Writing
Do you agree with New York's ban on smoking in bars and restaurants?
th another 72% saying they would dine out more if an establishment were smoke free. A national 2005 Gallup poll found that the majority of Americans favors smoke free public places. Eighty-two percent ... Monitoring Study by Andrew Hyland, PhD Janes Repace, MscCenter for Disease ControlZagat SurveyGallup Polls
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues
Health risks of secondhand smoke
t how the percentages of non-smokers in society have risen, then he says to consider the following "Gallup Poll results", which are that the 16% believed that smoking in public places should be banned ... eved that smoking in public places should be banned. But Viscusi fails to tell the reader what the "Gallup poll" is, when it was taken and who produced it. Equally important, in the seventh paragraph ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
Physician Assisted Suicide
e that this is wrong. According to one source, in June of 1997 CNN and USA Today conducted a Gallup poll. The results of the poll showed in the United States, 57% of the people were in favor of ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues > Euthenasia
The Abortion Conflict
bortions occurring after the first trimester of pregnancy. This mixture of opinions is probably why Gallup polls consistently show that 50 to 60 percent of Americans favor abortion "only under certain ...
Subjects: Social Science Essays > Controversial Issues
Capital Punishment
s or pleasures that the criminal would receive from the crime (para. 4).According to a recent Gallup poll (2007), 69% of Americans favor the death penalty for someone convicted of murder. Capita ... ffective way to bring justice to an offender for committing heinous acts against humanity.ReferencesGallup, Inc. (2007) Views on Capital Punishment.Grant, R. (Jan/Feb 2004) Capital Punishment and Viol ...
Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Law > Issues > Death Penalty
Internet and small businesses
, may not mean big business for American's small businesses. As revealed by the results of a recent Gallup poll of 1,000 NFIB members, 77 percent of small businesses do use computers. But only 40 perc ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers
Entrepreneur and Economic Development of Nigeria: Problems and prospects
TEREST IN ENTREPRENEURIAL VENTURES BY NIGERIANS According to Magali and Rheault and Bob Tortora of GALLUP POLLS, 69% of Nigerian don't plan to register their business. WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Government ... b-Saharan Africa are implementing reforms to improve the business climate within their countries. A Gallup Poll conducted in Nigeria shows that 67% of Nigerians have thought of starting a business -- ...
Subjects: Businesss Research Papers