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Child Psychology: Ameer Case Study

February 1, 2020 / / 0 Comments
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Joan Chen is a child-care provider at Kind Kinder Kare, Inc. One of the children in her room is three-year-old Ameer Ican. Like many of the children Joan has cared for over the years, Ameer often comes to school dirty and with scabs and bruises. Ameer has a vivid imagination and often tells some pretty preposterous stories. One day, Joan witnesses Ameer angrily strike another child, but, when she confronted him, he denied that he did so. Joan reports this to his mother when she comes to pick him up.

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The Development of Law

January 8, 2020 / / 0 Comments
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Have you ever used the term, “that should be outlawed!” Think of an issue that you believe should be illegal. It can be something light-hearted such as a law against man-buns or wearing socks with sandals. Explain how this cause becomes law. Consider constitutional challenges, both state and federal, support/opposition parties, enforcement policies, and criminal consequences, sentencing and punishment.

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The Kobo 360 Entrepreneurship Presentation

December 16, 2019 / / 0 Comments


Watch the Kobo 360 video, a recorded presentation by someone who started a company. Watch the video and pay close attention to the reason behind the business idea and how it evolved.  There is no formal roadmap to becoming an entrepreneur and every journey is unique, but models and methods help us learn and prepare for entrepreneurship. Demonstrate you can analyze how an entrepreneur uses models and common methods in their own situation.

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Government Debt

December 14, 2019 / / 0 Comments
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1. How does the evolution of the debt-to-GDP ratio Bt/Yt depend on g (the growth rate) and i (the interest rate)?

2. Consider the steady-state debt-to-GDP ratio bss = B Y = (G − T)/Y g − i

(a) Derive this relationship mathematically. What does this relationship describe?

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Deflation & Liquidity Trap

December 13, 2019 / / 0 Comments
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 1. Inflation is usually understood to mean positive inflation – i.e., an increase in the general price level over time. Given this, what do you think “deflation” means?

2. Using the Fisher equation, describe why deflation can be dangerous. In the context of a recession, explain how a potential “deflationary spiral” would work.

3. If you were the Fed Chairman, how would you respond to deflation?

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DARD of Northern Ireland

December 4, 2019 / / 0 Comments
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The Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (DARD) of Northern Ireland case study provides an opportunity for you to be creative and to imagine that you are developing appropriate evaluation devices and performance measures. As a public manager, you may be asked to develop these criteria as part of the strategic change process.

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Health Intervention Plan

December 3, 2019 / / 0 Comments
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 Pick a disorder or health condition that interests you (e.g. heart disease, diabetes, depression, obesity, etc.). Do some research into the condition and find a health intervention (i.e. some sort of attempt at changing behavior in a way that promotes good health) that has evidence to support it being used to prevent the occurrence of the disorder. Then, devise a health promotion effort that is based on one of the theories that could be used to convince a group of people to participate in the new healthy behavior.

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