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Research Notes and the Annotated Bibliography Double –entry research log entry for “Why racial profiling is a bad idea” by Tom Head March 17, 2011 Head, T.... "Why racial profiling is a bad idea, top seven arguments against racial profiling.... About.... om, civil liberties 2011: 1.... ... ...

The study 'Evaluation of Nutritional Screening Tools' discusses the evaluation of nutritional screening tools for patients scheduled for cardiac surgery.... The researcher assessed the prognostic value of four nutritional screening tools for patients scheduled for cardiopulmonary bypass.... ... ... ...

The paper 'Learning Sign Language' provides a detailed overview of the important sources while studying Sign Language.... Their purpose is to examine if there is a relationship between reading and signing skills, how many residential and day schools in the US are operating as bilingual-bicultural programs and etc....

“Issues On The Horizon For Chinese Food Safety Law In 2015.... ?? Forbes Magazine.... Forbez, 2015.... Web.... 6 May 2015.... . ... ... uehnergarth, Nancy.... China's Food.... ... ... Food Safety News, 2014.... Web.... 6 May 2015.... < http://www.... oodsafetynews.... om/2014/07/chinas-food-safety-issues-are-worse-than-you-thought/#....

The article reviews the role of prostate specific antigen (PSA) in detection of prostate cancer and questions its role in mass screening of general population.... The authors look into the clinical status of reduction in current threshold of PSA from 4.... ng/ml to 3.... ng/ml for.... ... ... PSA may or may not be the valid marker for prostate cancer in the second screening, but the authors call for primary practicable preventive interventions during the intervals....

This paper contains some research notes and the annotated bibliography on double –entry research log entry for " Miami Dade Police Department Questionnaire".... In it you will find an overview of MDPD, "Miami Dade Police Questionnaire" and Chapter 32 Part 1 Enforcement Profiling.... ... ... ... ...

This annotated bibliography "A New Model of Bioterrorism Risk" sheds some light on the viable Bioterrorism risk assessment framework aimed at improving the preparedness of the national biodefense in the event of any future bioterrorist attacks.... ... ... ... It also explains its proposed framework in terms of its components, how it will work and is primarily addressed to policymakers such as those in the U....

The book also enlightened me on the fact that the name Tesco first appeared in 1924 though the first store started its operations in 1929.... The store initially started as a grocery retailer in the.... ... ... K but the company diversified geographically and also into other business areas which include petrol, electronics, clothing, books retail, furniture, financial services, internet services, software, and music downloads, telecoms and DVD rental (Bell & Reavis, 2003)....

The paper 'Technical and Generic Skills and Competencies of Human Resource Management Professional Affiliation' is a bright example of human resources annotated bibliography.... Technical and Generic Skills and Competencies of the Contemporary Human Resource Management Professional AffiliationCourse ... This paper presents a review of literature on the various skills and competencies of the contemporary Human Resource Management Professional as viewed by potential employers, practitioners as well as the academic view of it. ...

The bibliography "Usability of a Website" focuses on the critical, and multifaceted analysis of the major issues in the aspect of the usability of a website.... Usability refers to the qualitative aspects of the website.... It means assessing the easiness of user interfaces.... ... ... ... The five important components of usability are Learnability: how quickly the users get used to, to the design of the website....

The bibliography "Preparedness for Professional Practice in Architecture" focuses on the critical analysis of the study on the issues in the preparedness for Professional architecture practice.... The programs regard the level of preparation they have before entering Professional practice.... The findings revealed five criteria that define the concept of Professional practice.... Many students feel that they are not being effectively prepared for Professional practice....

The author of this paper "The Mozart Music Effect" discusses the representative bibliography and contains a substantial number of academic studies that have been taken together to represent the evolution of academic thinking relating to the Mozart effect in general to some degree.... ... ... ... Seventeen years on, for example, even Rauscher has come to admit that it is not the Mozart music itself, but the level of enjoyment that people find in it or in any other kind of music or sound stimulus, that determines whether people get a boost in their intellectual abilities or not....

From the paper "Natural Selective Attention" it is clear that humans tend to gravitate their actions solely towards one visual or auditory stimulus at a time, it is important to understand why we tend to neglect other important aspects of the environment around us same time.... ... ... ... Selection failure is actually indicated by a poor performance evident in the filtering condition when compared to the baseline....

This annotated bibliography "Music and Brain Function in the Classroom" focuses on the stance that by using music interactively a sociology course of instruction can be enhanced.... This helps to promote active learning as opposed to passive listening to the instructor learning.... .... ... ... This annotated bibliography reviews and explains the Mozart Effect as it relates to increased spatial acuity and gains on tests such as the Stanford-Binet....

The paper 'Enhance Adherence to Medications in Patients with Heart Failure' is a fascinating example of an annotated bibliography on nursing.... John, a 79-year-old overweight man, has arrived at the general practice clinic where you are currently working.... He is breathless, has visible peripheral edema, and tachycardia....

Immersing himself into the gun violence debate that is now a concern for every American, Erwin Chemerinsky begins his article questioning whether the Second Amendment would remain if America was to have a new constitution in the future.... He is quick to follow his question with a.... ... ... Such a situation has been a part of life in the United States for quite a long time with very little space for stronger regulations Gun Control: Annotated Bibliography Details: al Affiliation: Gun Control: Annotated Bibliography Chemerinsky, E....

Mitchell.... "Black Educators Views on Middle School Students Dress and Uniforms: Addressing Challenges from Commercialism.... The Journal of Negro Education.... Vol.... 72, No.... 4 ... ... n this article, Alleyne, Sylvan I.... Velma.... ... ... Mitchell analyze the views of black educators on the challenges facing the middle school learners as a result of the use of school uniform....

The author argues that immigration policy is framed within the context of human rights and any policy changes like liberalization or restriction is viewed within the lens of the larger human rights issue of would-be immigrants and eventually, American citizens.... ... ... ... The issue is controversial as it seems to allow every immigrant entry into America just based on human rights alone....

Dube, S.... R.... Anda, R.... F.... Whitfield, C.... L.... Brown, D.... W.... Felitti, V.... J.... Dong, M.... & Giles, W.... H.... (2005).... Long-term consequences of childhood sexual abuse by gender of victim.... American journal of preventive medicine, 28(5), 430-438.... Abstract: A gender based analysis of....

The paper "Neighborhood Planning" discusses the Official Community Plan by the City of Kelowna shows indicators for community development goals set.... The plan shows intended efforts by Kelowna as a community to observe the efficiency of the plan while in action.... ... ... ... Aditya tackles usability challenges in participatory mapping undertakings by examining group cooperation workings and achieving utilization evaluations during neighborhood planning....

The assignment contains the plan of the paper and the annotated bibliography of sources about main causes for Greek Dark Ages such as "The Greek Dark Ages", "The Greek Colonization Movement-When and Why?... and "The Historicity of the Homeric Poems and Traditions".... ... ... This essay highlights possible causes for the Greek Dark Age by reading through the lines of the poems of great Homer....

This annotated bibliography will explore both primary and secondary sources that highlight how and why China has shifted course its its move toward economic growth and political integration after 1949. ... ... his source is a newspaper article authored by Ji Yun.... The People's Daily.... ... ... In this newspaper article, Ji Yun, a section chief working with the Chinese government highlighted the progress that the country was making in respect of economic growth....

He was well-respected for his high-mindedness and for the weight of his moral convictions, his standing as a religious leader preaching non-violence and peace, and was recognized.... ... ... This piece is a speech delivered at the so-called 'March on Washington' in 1963.... Its purpose is to lay out a vision of a future that transcended race hate, and which secured the place of The paper 'Civil Rights Movement " is an intriguing example of an annotated bibliography on history....

Author Kaye Stearman has written many books on social issues, such as 'Feminism,' 'Why do people live on the streets,' 'Taking action against homelessness,' 'Women's rights,' 'Gender issue,' 'Poverty,' and other.... In 'Death penalty' the author.... ... ... She discusses whether the death penalty is justified....

This annotated bibliography "The Effects of Personality on Managerial Behavior" focuses on proving that personality variables have a link to management behavior.... These variables are useful in an organization because they are predictors of managerial behavior.... ... ... ... The author did not frame the research question clearly but provided enough evidence to show the correlation between leadership and the existing research contributions to management....

A large proportion of those enslaved were Africans that came from Central and Western Africa.... The overwhelming number of enslaved.... ... ... fricans is believed to be the reason that Africans constitute that largest population of Old World Immigrants that were spread over the North and Southern America during the 18th century....

From the paper "Wal-Mart and Home Depot" it is clear that many wonder if competition in the marketplace should be fair.... The United States does have laws protecting against monopolies, but this does not apply to large corporations squeezing the smaller stores among us out of business.... .... ...

From the paper "The Weakening Family Bond" it is clear that Buhle's splendid book offers a comprehensive demonstration of the place of women throughout labor history.... The book uses imaginative and exhaustive research to underpin the benefits of socialism.... ... ... ... The industrial revolution led to the establishment of new social, and economic ideologies in America....

The paper "Psychology of Addictive Behaviors" states that Baicy's article explores the different causes of reward deficiency syndrome and its implications.... The study reveals that the condition mainly arises as a result of both environmental factors and genetic predisposition.... .... ... ... The article establishes why people some people fear inducing thrills while others seek them, a horror movie may be entertaining to an individual while at the same time inducing fear to another other and the association of sensation seeking with addiction, drug abuse, and anxiety disorders....

The purpose of this paper is to provide an annotated bibliography as a follow-up to the outline that I had prepared on the topic of teenage pregnancy.... .... ... ... It is my belief that there is a significant economic burden placed onto the shoulders of teenagers who give birth that do not have a solid familial economic support system....

Crawford, T.... .... Cohen, P.... Johnson, J.... .... Sneed, J.... .... & Brook, J.... .... "The course and psychosocial correlates of personality disorder symptoms in adolescence: Erickson's developmental theory revisited", The Journal of Youth and Adolescence, 2004, 33(5); pp.... 373-387. ... ...

In this paper they have tried to explore whether game may be considered as a source of experiential learning.... In this paper provides a comprehensive outlook of gaming technology by defining 'game', its origins and.... ... ... Gaming has been introduced as a technique in the gaming methodology and simulation by various associations like SAGSET, ISAGA, JASAG, NASAGA, or ABSEL....

In Canadian law, the Immigration and Refugee Protection Act 2003 deals with all the legalities pertaining to immigrants in Canada.... Breaching the Act makes an individual liable to arrest,.... ... ... Illegal immigration is not only an issue for the Canadian immigration enforcement authorities but is a social problem for the government and Canadian citizens alike. ...

It provides enough evidence to support further research and analyses individual and social factors that contribute to the issue.... Chapter 5 in the book is of particular interest.... ... ... Overall, Dean stresses social influences on behavior of every individual in society.... New statistic data about teen pregnancy rates in the USA is also useful to support the research. ...

The paper "Legalizing Gay Marriage" highlights that the journal by Beth depicts the divergent views presented by the political powerhouse of the United States.... It commences by providing a detailed analysis of the position held by the Republicans and the Democrats on issues concerning gay marriage....

The article “How True to History is Tom Cruise's The Last Samurai?... ?? categorically describes in a comparative framework the areas where the film, though based on history deviates from the actual records.... The author first gives a brief synopsis.... ... ... ... The reviewer has closely observed the movie and hence his accounts are vivid and informative....

The author claims that creating meaningful goals is an essential and useful process in life; however, it is important to be realistic and logical in this process.... The author gives helpful pieces of.... ... ... It is necessary to make comprehensive plan and take small steps toward the target.... It is also important to remember that going off the track sometimes is a normal process, and returning and sticking to one's plan is more valuable than Annotated Bibliography Making Lifestyle Changes that Last ....

This simple EPA page precisely defines the role that the action planning process plays in fostering ecological, social, and economic sustainability in a community.... The text offers four different definitions of a sustainable community in an effort to justify its viewpoint on what.... ... ... Apparently, the reading asserts that a sustainable community ought to have a goal and vision of balancing its future social, economic, and environmental needs. ...

This article argues against the safety of GM foods for human consumption, further casting doubt on the competence of the current safety assessments to identify such dangers and protect humans.... It cites headaches, skin rashes, allergies and eczema as some of the side effects,.... ... ... It also argues for allergic and immune responses with unpredicted responses and reproductive problems as other negative effects of GM foods....

The paper contains the annotated bibliography of articles about canned tuna fish such as "Characteristic Levels of Heavy Metals in Canned Tuna Fish", "Heavy Metals Content of Canned Tuna Fish" and "Histamine and Heavy Metals Content of Canned Tuna Fish" .... ... ... 36 cans are used as a sample for the analysis....

CMS are software systems that are designed to manage course content and activities.... They stressed that the advantages of CMS are ease of use, in terms of managing.... ... ... s and synchronous communication activities and it also encourages instructors to generate and support vibrant learning communities that are consistent with a social constructivist perspective (p....

The author of the paper "Gerontological Nursing and Psychological Medicine" compares the effects of companion robots by investigating the interaction of the participants.... The source aims to study the emotions of a people group with severe dementia.... ... ... ... The study of the source aims to analyze the behavior of the patient in the relation to a pilot randomized controlled trial....

The paper "Knowledge Management and HR Practices" states that knowledge Management plays an important role in reshaping the ways businesses are conducted nowadays.... The implications of knowledge management technology in different areas of business are considered very effective.... ... ... ... For the effective management of human resources in organisations, the increasing role of knowledge management has been observed in human resource practices....

This paper discusses such works: "How did a Pagan Holiday become a 'Christian' Celebration", 'Don't know much about Halloween" by Kenneth C.... Davis, "Finding the truth about Halloween" by Daniel Rendelman, and 'Halloween: The Unpopular Christian Story" by Jennifer Riley.... ... ... ... The author speculates upon the history of Halloween and shows its inseparable connection to the festival of All Saints' Day celebrated on November 1....

The paper "The Sixth Extinction - Elizabeth Kolbert on How Humans Are Causing Largest Die-Off Since Dinosaur Age" cites a video evaluating the book of the same name book.... The earth has so far experienced five mass extinction events.... Human activities threaten all species that inhabit the planet....

J.... & Cowan, N.... (2014).... Differences Between Presentation Methods in Working Memory Procedures: A Matter of Working Memory Consolidation.... Journal of ExperimentalPsychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition, 40(2), 417- 428. ... ... imothy and Nelson delve into convolutions of.... ... ... They perform a series of various experiments to determine the effect on duration of retention by both random and sequential presentation on Annotated Bibliography: Memory Consolidation Ricker, T....

(2013).... Eating Disorder Risk Behavior and Dental Implications among Adolescents.... International Journal of Eating Disorders 46:7 677–683 2013 ... ... he purpose of this study is to compare the.... ... ... The method used to obtain the results consisted of self-administered questionnaires together with the Bulimic Investigatory Test of Edinburgh as well as Annotated Bibliography Eating Disorder Risk Behavior and Dental Implications Hermont, A....

The bibliography "Lowering the Legal Drinking Age" focuses on the critical analysis of whether it is good to lower the legal drinking age to 18.... Supporting the reduction of the drinking age to 18, the article begins by giving the genesis of age 21 as the legal drinking age back in 1984.... ... ...

The author offers an insight into the concept of new wars and its relationship with the gender debate.... hinKin and Kaldor explores the increasing cases of gender inequality which is systematically gaining momentum through the contemporary gender based violence.... The definition of.... ... ... The gradual transformation of war tactics from the old type to the new wars is seen as exposing the male to danger of death and injuries as victims or combatants....

Key among reasons for business intervention is to gain political dominance in a specified trade region.... Other underlying motives for developing trade relations with other state include cultural.... ... ... The paper is an annotated bibliography that accurately presents governmental intervention in trade....