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greater problem of misrepresentation in the labor supply. In a tense economy with pronounced competition between applicants for gainful employment, some individuals resort to lying on their applications about things like their date of birth, college major, criminal history, and graduation status (Gomez-Meija, Balkin, & Cardy, 2012). All told, these lies amount to fraud from every angle, and damage businesses and consumers alike. Given that around 30 percent of job…

aspect of counseling psychology and burnout is relatively high. A counseling psychologist need years of education and training before they can practice. According to the National Center for Educational Statistics, psychology is one of the most common majors. A candidate with an area(s) of specialties, or a doctoral degree, and post-doctoral experience are more likely to be hired for a position (Occupational Outlook Handbook). Lack of a doctoral degree will force many to experience greater…

that people should be receiving more of a liberal education in order to have that core knowledge for their future success. Murray concludes that there are too many people attending college because explains that he feels that people already have the academic ability that they should have learned throughout the early years to be able to make it in the work place. In another article, “ Should Everyone Go to College?” Stephanie Owen and Isabel Sawhill defend that attending college is an important…

Ruth Rosa Ms. Dolson ENWR 105 5 October 2014 From a Consumer to a Student Mark Edmundson, author of On The Use of Liberal Education, easily criticizes the culture of education. Education is really important to many students. One goes to college to receive a degree on what they studied so that they can have a decent job. Edmundson’s article explains how universities, students and teachers focus less on education and concentrate more on a consumerist society. Edmundson focuses on the change of…

Community and Customer As of January 1, 2016 there are nearly 323 million people in the United State; with a birth occurring every 8 seconds and a death every 10 seconds (Ramos, 2015). The population is steadily increasing, in a minute there is an average of 6 deaths and 8 births. With the diversity of Pearson’s products and services every person is a potential customer. Especially the youth who are the future of the United States. The success of the country depends on their achievements and…

For me, I keep questioning why so many students choose to enroll in college if they don’t yet know what kind of job or career path that they want to follow. I received a lot of pressure from my parents beginning in the ninth grade about what kind of major I was interested…

. . do better on the C.L.A. . . . while the students who score the lowest and improve the least are business majors.” They say that there can be many reasons for this, liberal arts students take more classes that involve reading and writing. They also are much more selective when it comes to picking out their colleges, which means they are “prepared academically”…

is modernizing it is still a very conservative and family-orientated country. Having been raised in a Latin- Catholic and conservative household I can relate to many of the norms of South Korea. I understand the importance of family as it plays a major role in my life. I respect my elders and hardly question them. It wasn’t until I began my studies at UNLV did I begin to question some of the things I have been thought. Born in the United States, I see myself as an equal and know that I am no…

California State College at San Bernardino in 1963 and opened in 1965. It finally earned its university status in 1984. The University’s acceptance rate is 54.7%. It offers a wide array of degrees, credentials, and certificate programs. The most popular majors at CSUSB are Business Administration and Management, Law Enforcement, Psychology, Social Sciences, Homeland…

information my first thought would be to go on Google and search my topic. I now realize that if I want to find scholarly information that is peer edited the best places to check are online databases. Also, by using online databases I was able to approach academic research in a more efficient and effective way. I was not wasting my time looking into information that might or might not be accurate. Instead, I was able to spend my time sorting through a vast majority of articles relating to my…