Essays Tagged: "Pew Research Center"

Theory and Reseach Methods

Theory and ResearchIntroductionThis paper will focus on the quantitative correlation study method used in surve ... used in survey based researches such as the attached article entitled 'Horatio Alger lives'. Social research is a collection of methods people use to systematically combine theories and ideas to produ ... use to systematically combine theories and ideas to produce knowledge. Because of it's complexity, researchers must be able to carefully select a method or methods that will best suit their study obj ...

(7 pages) 405 0 3.6 Jan/1996

Subjects: Social Science Essays

The Responsibility of Journalists to accuracy and ethical principles.

80% agreeing that journalism helps contain corruption and abuse by businesses and politicians (The Pew Research Center 2). At times the nobility of the profession is evident. It is likely that the Ci ... up in deadlines, and competition for audience ratings rather than in presenting accurate facts (The Pew Research Center 2).Journalistic errors can have far-reaching effects on the entire nation. For a ...

(5 pages) 147 0 5.0 Feb/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies > The Media

The Newspaper 'Habit' and The Internet

ir market segments and increase advertising revenue. This may not be easy. A report released by the Pew Research Center (2000, June) indicates that across media "growing numbers of Americans are losin ... d that computer media use was associated with users who had higher education levels and income. The Pew Center for Research (2000) confirms the latter finding, but adds that the Internet has supplante ...

(41 pages) 293 0 3.8 Mar/2004

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies

Is it Freedom or Censorship?

in the news media today, according to a survey of nearly 300 journalists and news executives by the Pew Research Center and the Columbia Journalism Review. About one-quarter of the local and national ... stories are often or sometimes avoided because of their complexity or lack of audience appeal. (The Pew Research Center, 2000) Once again freedom of speech is isn't really free.When we talk about free ...

(6 pages) 138 0 5.0 May/2006

Subjects: Law & Government Essays > Human Rights

Sex Role In Childhood

se that is where all girls sit and the boy would then move to the boys' section of the room. Research shows that boys usually enjoy a rough and tumble style of plays that emphasizes physical co ...

(2 pages) 8 0 4.6 Oct/2001

Subjects: Literature Research Papers

Voluntary Childlessness

ty's changing attitudes towards children and the role they play in our lives. According to a recent Pew Research Center Survey fewer people across all age groups consider children to be an important p ...

(3 pages) 14 0 0.0 Apr/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

Current Economic Trouble

1997).So what issues hit home in the nation? A survey was conducted in the beginning of the year by Pew research center that shows what national issues hit home the most to Americans and this is what ... ns in the stock market, only 7% overall cite stock market volatility as their top economic concern (Pew Research Center, 2008).Rising food prices are a major concern for the poorest Americans; 26% of ...

(4 pages) 15 0 0.0 Dec/2009

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Economics

Economic Crisis

1997).So what issues hit home in the nation? A survey was conducted in the beginning of the year by Pew research center that shows what national issues hit home the most to Americans and this is what ... ns in the stock market, only 7% overall cite stock market volatility as their top economic concern (Pew Research Center, 2008).Rising food prices are a major concern for the poorest Americans; 26% of ...

(4 pages) 23 0 0.0 Jun/2010

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers

Mobilisation of Technology

increasing number of individuals acquiring smart phones. Fuegen (2012) indicates that data from the Pew Research Center, in 2012, showed that 46% of the adult population in America owned a smartphone. ...

(9 pages) 2 0 0.0 Sep/2013

Subjects: Science Essays > Technology

Argument over a mans life

r the fact that we have a moral right to take our own lives. According to a survey conducted by the Pew Research Center, approximately 40% of Americans still disagree with that view. This number incre ... urg.com/newsdesk/2013/08/02/in-virginia-suicide-is-a-crime/>."Views on the Morality of Suicide." Pew Research. Pew Research. Web. 27 Feb 2014. <http://www.pewforum.org/2013/11/21/chapter-2-views ...

(9 pages) 0 0 0.0 Feb/2014

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy > Modern Philosophy

A Father's Pursuit-Tv show analysis

2012. 318-21 Print."Many Americans-Particularly Low Income Families-Still Facing Financial Stress." Pew Research Center, Washington, D.C. 01 April 2013. Web. 19 March 2014.Season 1. Breaking Bad. AMC. ...

(4 pages) 4 0 0.0 Jul/2014

Subjects: Area & Country Studies Essays

History

mographically find a family without at least one Smartphone. To further this fact, according to the Pew Research Center, Fifty-Six Percent of all American adults own a Smartphone, equaling to about on ...

(2 pages) 2 0 0.0 Sep/2014

Subjects: History Term Papers > World History

internet versus books

Purcell (2013), in the new survey of Americans attitudes and expectations for public libraries, the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project found out that many library patrons are e ... urcell, K. (2013, January 22) . Library services in the digital age.Retrieved from http://libraries.pewinternet.org/2013/01/22/library-services/

(6 pages) 1 0 0.0 Sep/2014

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Communication Studies

The politicians manifesto: "In god we trust"

represent our collective congress. Well, that could not be further from the truth. According to The Pew Forum, in 112th congress less than one percent of representatives were religiously unaffiliated. ... 09 Apr. 2013."Faith on the Hill: The Religious Composition of the 112th Congress." Government. The Pew Forum, 28 Feb. 2011. Web. 13 Apr. 2013.Grossman, Cathy L. "Survey finds 19% without religious af ...

(4 pages) 2 0 0.0 Oct/2014

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Political Science > Politicians

The Baby Boomers Boom Through the 21st Century

CenturyBy Farah QadanHistory ISUJanuary _ _ 2014Table of ContentsTopic Introductory Paragraph & Research Questions…………………………&h ... p;……………………………Page 10/11Research Pages …………………………&hell ...

(9 pages) 2 0 0.0 Nov/2014

Subjects: History Term Papers > North American History > Canadian History