As the title of the book suggests, Annette Lareau in Unequal Childhoods: Class, Race, and Family Life (2011) argues that the influences of social class and race result in “unequal childhoods.” Why are they unequal? How is this inequality produced? In her study, which status (race or class) does she argue is more influential? Continue reading
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Write a 10 page essay addressing the planning process. Explain how value preferences impact the planning process. Also, describe how the source of authority can impact organizational changes? Continue reading
Rapidly changing customer demands have resulted into shorter product life cycles, pressure for developing new products, reduced lead-times and delivery times. Please discuss the pros and cons of the change in lead-time management. What are your recommendation for a firm to adapt itself to this change? Continue reading
There are some verbs or verbal periphrases which, even though they may not display the typical properties of ‘normal,’ mainstream auxiliaries (the NICE properties), nonetheless share at least some of them. In particular, some verbal expressions which combine with contentful verbs can be shown to allow passivization in the same way as auxiliaries. Continue reading
Are children who are victims of bullying more likely to be abusive to others as adults? This assignment will require students to write an essay defining the problem. Provide a brief background on the problem, and explain how the research question would provide answers to the problem. Continue reading
What were the origins and development of the trans-Atlantic slave trade? Explain how long-distance seafaring and trading post empires played a role in this development. Also, explain the different stages in which the enslaved came from Africa and worked in the New World plantation complex? Continue reading
Using supporting documentation from at least one nursing publication, describe how evidence-based practice is different from research. How would you identify a research project as being an evidence-based intervention project versus the creation of knowledge in a nursing research project? Continue reading
Seeds: where in your current life do you experience the seeds and early beginnings of the future that you want to create?
Prototyping: Over the next three months, if you were to prototype a microcosm of the future in which you would discover by doing, what would it look like?
People: who can help you make your highest future possibilities a reality? Who might be your core helpers & partners? Continue reading
A change in exchange rate through its effect on the costs of inputs, outputs, and substitute goods affects the competitive position of domestic companies with no direct international involvement relative to foreign corporations. The financial literature focuses on the effect of oil price changes on stock returns, economic growth and some macroeconomic variables, however the literature is still not inclusive about the effect of oil price changes on financial variables, more specifically the value of the firms. Continue reading
Imagine that you are a counselor in an after school drop-in center. You have known 16-year-old Anthony for about a year, as he regularly comes to the center to play basketball and video games with his friends. You have noticed that he has been coming in less frequently in the last two months and, when he is at the center, he is quiet and appears angry or sad. One afternoon, Anthony tells you that his parents are divorcing and his father is moving out of state. Continue reading
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