Essays on Journalism and Communication Literature Reviews

This paper "Current Policy Issue: Collective Bargaining under the Fair Work Act 2009" draws the similarities and differences between the FW Act and the NLRA, determines how the two affect businesses in their respective countries and makes conclusions about which of the two is a better policy choice....

The paper "The Freshman Orientation Book" discusses that the book signifies what many authors of political science do not dare talk about because feelings differ here on grounds and many people do not indulge in the private mental ability or what the person himself is going through.... .... ... ... A semiotic analysis of the book cover and title does give the reader a bit of an idea of what is in store for them to read....

This paper "Improving Positive Mental Health among Students in Australia" will examine the prevalence of depression among young girls and offer school-based counseling intervention to address depression and promote the positive mental wellbeing of the patients.... .... ... ... Depression is one of the most prevalent public health problems in the world....

The paper 'Impact of Diabetes on Individuals and Indigenous Australians Families' is a forceful example of a literature review on nursing.... The paper 'Impact of Diabetes on Individuals and Indigenous Australians Families' is a forceful example of a literature review on nursing....

This book review "Readings in Sociology of Deviance" presents Emile Durkheim as one of the major writers who authored revolutionary books in the field of sociology.... Suicide, authored by Emile Durkheim, is a unique publication and provides illustrations of the face of sociological monograph.... ...

The paper "The Importance of Quality in Purchasing & Supply" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "The Importance of Quality in Purchasing & Supply" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... Gunasekaran, Patel and McCaughey (2004) identified quality as an essential component of all the stages undergone by different companies towards achieving effective purchasing and supply....

The paper "Juvenile Crime and Justice" discusses that the modern social setting gives limited time for parents and other elderly people to socialize with the youth.... Most of the time is spent in office work and thus neglecting the foundational upbringing of young people and children.... ... ... ...

This literature review "National Curriculum and the RSA Opening Minds Curriculum" focuses on the National Curriculum and the RSA Opening Minds curriculum which provide for the effective teaching and learning of key subjects such as English and maths.... ... ... ... This paper is about the National Curriculum and the RSA Opening Minds Curriculum....

The paper "Analysis of Susanna Sawyer's Crude Chronicles" discusses Suzanna Sawyer's 'Crude Chronicles: Indigenous Politics, Multinational Oil, and Neoliberalism in Ecuador' which is an attempt to bring the latest objects of analysis into the domain of anthropology.... ... ... ... The book narrates the struggles that exist between the indigenous social movements, the multinational energy company, and the Ecuadoran state....

The paper "Gene Therapy - Positive and Harmful Side Effects" highlights that gene therapy, a new technology might have some unforeseen risks and thus needs to be regulated legally.... Protocols need to be reviewed and approved by a relevant authority in the country where it is being developed.... ...

This literature review "Instructional Programs for Reading and Writing Difficulties" focuses on the look, learn, cover, write, and check methods that need to be integrated into instructional programs.... This is due to the fact that the technique can be applied to children of all ages....

This paper discusses the importance of οf Human resource planning in organizations.... For instance, without a plan, a shortage of labor may instigate to hire only good candidates and not the best.... The paper considers the success οf an organization through anticipation of οf labor shortages....

Writer/director Quentin Tarantino delivers a dark, gory drama in Reservoir Dogs, his feature film debut.... The film follows the story of a botched jewel heist and the aftermath as the jewel thieves search for the rat in their team.... The team of thieves includes five experienced jewel thieves and one undercover cop, assembled by the notably absent Joe (Tarantino, Reservoir Dogs)....

In his important work, Black Skins, White Masks, Fanon (1993) refers primarily to the white male colonizer and the black oppressed male.... There is little analysis of neither the plight of the black woman in the society nor the impact of oppression on the white men and women who perpetuate it.... ...

Shantytown Kid is the childhood memoir of Azouz Begag, the first North African immigrant cabinet minister of France.... Begag was born to Algerian immigrants in France and wrote this autobiography in 1986 in almost his thirtieth year, by which time he had already become one of a handful of successful immigrants to have risen to positions of power....

Novels sometimes reflect society, and often they reflect society not how it is traditionally portrayed, but, rather, how society really was.... Sometimes the traditional portray is also the realistic one.... .... ... ... Introduction Novels sometimes reflect society, and often they reflect society not how it is traditionally portrayed, but, rather, how society really was....

Zorba the Greek, is a novel about personal growth, and in particular, growth because of adversity and moreover, growth also in spite of adversity.... ... ... ... Zorba the Greek, is a novel about personal growth, and in particular, growth because of adversity and moreover, growth also in spite of adversity....

This review "Breast Cancer: Symptoms, Stages, Types" discusses challenges, limitations, and outcomes for breast cancer patients.... The review analyses the personal life woman with breast cancer, her day in life.... The review explains breast prosthesis.... ... ... ... Breast cancer patients cannot engage in activities with too much physical strain and may not be able to work for long hours....

This review "Discrimination in the Recruitment Process" discusses a key consequence of recruitment discrimination.... In some countries, victims of recruitment discrimination have many legal resources against the potential employer or recruiting agency engaging in discriminatory practices.... ... ...

From the paper "Environment Fire Safety Law" it is clear that there are various regulations, policies and Acts enacted in view of environmental protection.... This paper has attempted to explore key regulations the furniture business may need to consider in its operations.... ... ... ... This paper explores key regulations a furniture business requires to consider....

The paper "The Murder of Hannah Foster-Crime Documentary" discusses that to avoid any tampering and destruction, the evidence collected was kept in different sample containers with proper labelling.... The chain of handling of the samples was recorded to keep track of those handling it.... ... ... ...

The paper "Ashes and Diamonds by Jerzy Andrzejewski" suggests if, through some character's painful realization that people are not as good as they would like to believe, the author asks himself how he would react in such a case.... Would a terrible situation reveal diamonds or ashes in his own heart?...

In this book, the author has highlighted Google's innovation, work practices and contribution to the people throughout the world.... The inside story of the company has been highlighted in this book.... The author stated that current CEO Mr.... Larry Page and.... ... ... The paper 'In the Plex - How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives by Levy' is a provoking example of a media book review....

This literature review "Concepts of the Abject and Psychoanalytic Concepts" discusses the concept of abjection coupled with the monstrous-feminine concept that contains interlinked themes.... This includes mothering, life, and death, corpses, birth as well as mortality.... ... ... ...

The review "Heart Attacks in Elderly Population" focuses on the critical analysis of the study on heart attacks in the elderly population.... Heart attack is a sudden severe instance of abnormal heart function also known as coronary failure or myocardial infarction.... ... ... ... When blood vessels become choked or clogged, the blood supply to the other parts of the heart gets ceased and that part awaiting nutrient and oxygen-rich blood becomes depraved and begins to die....

is a good example of a literature review on macro and microeconomics.... Spicker (2010: p11) describes the welfare state as involving the transfer of funds from the state to provide services for its citizens, as well as directly to individuals in form of benefits.... Welfare eligibility is dependent on various factors, including net and gross income,....

The paper "Making Sense of State Incentives for Small Firms" highlights that generally, Talley reports that although the IMF has not quantified the probable impacts of the failure to raise the debt ceiling, figures from economists indicate a worrying drift.... .... ... ... his study of the trend, Schoenberger carried out an interview with Mr....

The paper "Nothing Much Has Changed: Days of Glory, Days of Indignity" is a good example of a movie review on social science.... The movie Days of Glory directed by Rachid Bouchareb highlights the forms of institutional racism by focusing on the discriminatory treatment of the colonial North Africans by the white French (Days of Glory, 2006)....

This literature review "Current Context of Higher Education in Saudi Arabia" focuses on universities in Saudi Arabia that are making attempts to use new technologies such as blended learning and learning to cater to the growing number of students and changing needs of the education system....

The reporter states that the research on antimicrobial peptides (AMP) has received a lot of scholarly attention with the major focus on the respiratory system.... Since the initial findings in 1996 that epithelia present in the linings of the respiratory airways of patients suffering from cystic fibrosis did not eliminate the bacteria....

The paper "Clinical Trial by April Christofferson" highlights that generally speaking, Christofferson has described the fine line that is between morality and wrong, and further states that it is the choices of the people that truly define who they are.... .... ... ... Isabel McLain's husband, a former doctor and now the CEO of a huge mining corporation was trying to take away the land of the tribe in order to exact revenge on his wife who had ruined his career by exposing his medical malpractices....

The paper "The Psychological Theories of Stress" describes that stress can indeed cause illness and this is proven not only by the cognitive theories of stress but also by the theories that establish the link between stress and biology or physiology.... .... ... ... Stress causes heart attack, eczema and high blood pressure but that the connection is oftentimes behavioral....

This movie review "Cybercrime, Privacy, and Security Concepts in the Film WarGames" presents one of the films depicting IT/computer networks narrative position, which involves hacking of security systems by a teenager and his accomplices to benefit themselves out of the networks violations.... ... ...

The present report "Struggle for Feminist Equality During the Victorian Period" deals with the gender inequality in the 19th age.... According to the text, as society began to experience radical changes in the realms of industrialization, modernism, and changes in belief regarding the origin of life....

The paper "Precious as a Movie About Child Abuse" states that I would want to serve as a guidance counselor, making the healing process of children possible and free them from trauma and fear.... The children are the future leaders.... I want to be part of moulding these children to become good leaders....

The purpose of this literature review is to discuss how the technological advancements in the medical, tourism and automotive industries of Japan have impacted its economy.... Thus, the review examines the causes of the growth and progress of the economy in Japan in the 20th century....

This paper 'Why Evolution is True' will present a review of each chapter in the book, highlighting the main ideas presented by the author.... Prior to the first chapter, the author offers a preface that serves to invite the reader to an intriguing reading experience.... ... ... ... The author appears to have the conviction that the evolution serves to shed light on the human understanding of the world....

The rationale for this report is to analyze Kevin P.... .... Smith's book entitled "City: A User's Guide to the Past, Present, and Future of Urban Life".... The review will discuss Smith's depiction of the development of humankind reflected in the changes to cities throughout history.... ... ... ...

This paper analyzes the movie 'Man with the movie camera' directed by Dziga Vertov in 1928.... The paper puts the movie into the theoretical framework of documentary filmmaking and analyzes the procedure, techniques, and intentions behind the making of the movie in a political and professional context....

The purpose of the study is not to argue about one particular standpoint as to Stem Cell Research but to discuss both the viewpoints and to allow readers to draw their own opinions and conclusions.... The process has been facilitated by providing an integrative review that details previous research....

This literature review "Technical Analysis in Financial Markets" centers around the use of earlier information on price and volume to anticipate or forecast their future values.... Technical analysis involves technical studies, market data, and study of patterns where the main goal is to identify current trend, forecast future trend, and estimate price targets....

This work "Fortune at Bottom of the Pyramid" describes Dr.... C.... .... Prahalad's book, innovative strategies that interdependently assisted in harnessing the hidden aspects of the humanitarian/socially responsible.... It is clear about development that can be attained through the collaboration of work between the private enterprises, governmental and non-governmental organizations....

This review ''Cosmetic Surgery'' investigates how the notion of gender shapes technology and investigate different ways in which technology (cosmetic surgery) has influenced lives of women.... Technology and gender have a focal place in the history of man.... ... ... ... Recently, women, the largest percentage of human population, have been increasingly conspicuous via their absence in the technology history in the world....

The focus of this paper "How Can to Become an Authentic Leader and Be Successful" is on authentic leadership that focuses on whether leadership is genuine; indeed, 'from an intrapersonal perspective, authentic leadership incorporates the leader's self-knowledge, self-regulation, and self-concept"....

Name Professor Task Date Visual Arts and Film Studies Establishing a Definition “Documentary” could be no further simply distinct than “devotion” or “way of life.... ?? Its significance cannot be abridged to a dictionary description in the technique that “heat” or “table salt” could be....

The paper "Performance of Private Equity Funds" highlights that private funds are outperformers as compared to any other investment in their category, but only on a very long term basis, as a matter of fact, on a short term basis (particularly after the year 2000) they have been underperformers.... ....

This paper "Undue Influence in Mortgages" presents an equitable doctrine, which affords protection to the susceptible against abuse.... In Barclay's Bank v O'Brien, the Court of Appeal had invoked the law relating to misrepresentation and undue influence.... ... ... ... The banks were unconcerned about whether the solicitor had advised the wife in the prescribed manner....

The paper "Community Policing" discusses the meaning behind the words: 'searching for a definition of community policing is a will-of-the-wisp' used by Brogden and Nijhar (2005) since the definition of community policing differs from community to community.... ... ... ... There are some general commonalities for the functions of a police officer, the exact definition of what a community police officer or a police officer really is may not be that clear....

The aim of the document "Theories of Punishment: Determining Conviction and Sentencing" is to evaluate the effectiveness of various forms of punishment adopted in the modern justice system.... Therefore, the writer will investigate the ways of establishing criminal liability on an individual level....

The key point of this paper is to seek unity amongst the Islamic nations, to find out ways and means for repairing such errors.... HRH Prince Abdullah bin Abdulaziz feels that such an introspection is a must for a broader unity amongst the Islamic nations and Gulf nations in particular.... ... ... ...