Research and development

Four themes stood out in the interview that highlighted the key attributes a research coordinator must have to have a successful research project. The four themes were (a) leadership skills, (b) personal virtues, (c) acquisition of knowledge and (4) striving for growth and development. Leadership Skills This theme was highlighted by the participant throughout the interview when discussing concepts such as communication, organizational skills and time management. In the interview, the…

pressure ulcer development. The purpose of this research study was to determine if there is a single factor that can explain the pressure ulcer risk, or if there is a complex interplay of factors that increases the risk factor for the development of a pressure ulcer. The research question that is asked is: “To identify risk factors independently predictive of pressure ulcer development in adult patient populations?” (Coleman et al., 2013) The review of the literature and research question…

Research involves systematically investigating and studying sources as well as materials to reach new conclusions and establish facts. For this reason, research is very crucial, especially when it relates to children and young people. It requires that various concerns relating to consent, ethics as well as the methodology of dissemination be in the best interest of children and the young people. There is a significant impact originating from the influence and nature of variations in the…

That being said, with such a broad understanding of gender, a conclusion that there are multiple factors possibly influencing gender development is reasonable. Despite some refutation by more conservative groups, several factors such as biological, environmental, and social factors have been found in empirical research to work together in influencing the development of one’s gender identity. Be that as it may, those opposed to the concept of seeing gender as a spectrum do not come to the debate…

Brain Development (Ages 2-6) Scientist and psychologist agree, that the first three years of life are critical in a child’s brain development, however it is now known that the first six years of a child’s life has a major impact of their mental health, and behaviors for the rest of their lives. Why is this you important might ask? From birth to six years of age, a child’s brain is rapidly developing and increasing in size and weight. By two years of age a child’s brain weighs seventy-five…

Cancer development Cancer is a global epidemic. It affects the elder and the younger, the ugly and the beautiful, and the poor and the rich. According to the World Health Organization, there are 8.2 million cancer-related deaths in 2012. Cancer accounts for more deaths worldwide than other infectious diseases, including HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria. It is also estimated that 21.4 million new cancer cases will be diagnosed in 2030. Cancer comes to be a global issue and an increasing public…

A child can be born with a genetic disorder but its the mothers love and care that impacts a child 's development. Nurturing a child early on in life may aid the child with the development of a larger hippocampus, the region of the brain responsible for learning, memory and, stress. Research has shown that early maternal support has had a successful effect on young children. A connection was found between early social experiences and the volume of the amygdala, which is responsible for the…

In this essay, it will interpret the article by Linda Darling-Hammond in contrast to the four-step education research evaluation process that is outlined in our course textbook. This essay will consist of identifying the research question of the article, confirming that the research design matches the research question, examining how the study was and selecting the dual explanations for the study (Lauer, 2006). The study of this article includes conducted Participants and Selection, Definition,…

Educational research explained by Lauer is based on 4 criteria: a) the research question, b) the research design that matches the research question, c) the examination of how the study was conducted, and d) the inclusion of dual explanations in the research study (2006). To demonstrate educational research, an analysis will be presented utilizing the article, “Teacher Learning: What Matter?” Through a detailed explanation of comparison between the 4 criterions and the article, clarity will be…

growing up. If I were to conduct a social research project regarding this issue I would use the qualitative method. This method would allow me to analyze the behaviors and responses of the participants through interviews. The type of interview that I would use is in-depth interviews because I would allow the participants to dig deep into their emotions and tell me their story. I would interview…