Applied research

hoping to expand upon my previous research, The Center for Medicinal Cannabis Research at UCSD provides the opportunity to perform translational research in the quickly growing field of Cannabinoid Medicine. While Cannabis is becoming as recreationally accepted as alcohol in society, the depth of research that should be performed for safety, efficiency, and oversight is limited within America even though we have arguably the most legal Cannabis in the world. While research for recreational use…

Annotated Bibliography Research Topic: How do Baby Boomers use social media? 1. Leung, L. (2013). Generational differences in content generation in social media: The roles of the gratifications sought and of narcissism. Computers in Human Behavior, 29(3), 997-1006. doi:10.1016/j.chb.2012.12.028 The study conducts a telephone survey in order to figure out the differences of social media usage among various generation cohorts. The researchers mainly focus on three kinds of social media,…

CONTEXTUAL PROJECT ON RESEARCH IN NURSING PROGRAMME NAME: BLOCK I (BMN004) STUDENT NAME: OGUNSUYI GLADYS OBIAGELI (MRS) ADMISSION NUMBER: 15112 DUE DATE: 20TH JUNE, 2015 INTRODUCTION: This contextual project work consist of 10 concepts from the module entitled Research in Nursing Block I. Each one of the concepts will be described by me in terms of its meaning, critically analyzed for its real life application, and will be followed by some references of the current research evidence. Real…

221). Moreover, the purpose statement must convey the research importance and the necessity for participant cooperation (Cooper & Schindler, 2014, p. 221). Relevant in this instance, the mixed communication strategy purpose charged researchers to conduct the fact-finding mission that will gather facts to prove…

There are scientifically endorsed alternatives that are better than using animals in research. In 1959, Russell and Burch published The Principles of Humane Experimental Technique, which introduced the “3Rs” of alternative experimental methods. In addition to clarifying the concepts of humane research and the importance of alternatives, the 3Rs advocate test methods that “refine” animal use by reducing or ending pain or distress in animals…

Communication is a paramount tool not only when it comes to business but also in all round life. In the society, everyone tries as much as possible to ensure that their communication process impacts on someone’s life positively. The main aim of communication is to convey messages either with the purpose of passing instructions or educating people on certain issues or also advertising products. For effective communication, it has to have clear intentions, thoughts, and objectives to the…

However, some differences exist between the two in business. Ethics are a set of rules or codified system implemented by a company that explains how one should act on-the-job whereas morals are set in stone and is principles by which an entire society is supposed to live by. One can distinguish between ethics and morals by understanding that ethics is the action or conduct of what an individual deems right or wrong, therefore morals are the basis to which ethics stand on. For instance, if two…

Identifying Stakeholders I think it’s important to identify who is being affected by Company Q’s current attitude toward social responsibility or Company Q’s lack of social responsibility. These groups are composed of primary stakeholders and secondary stakeholders. Primary stakeholders for company Q would be its employees, customers, investors, shareholders, governments, and communities that provide necessary infrastructure which are crucial to company’s Q’s survival. (Ferrell, Fraedrich, &…

“value-based interventions in multiple settings - schools, workplaces, hospitals, communities - and with a variety of foci - health promotion, drug-abuse prevention, teenage pregnancy, formal and informal support, minority rights, and child abuse”. Their research shows that “Community psychologists are interested in values that promote the well-being of disadvantaged people. However, given that people’s needs vary according to their particular circumstances, it is nearly impossible to…

What are some of the potential issues associated with an SHRM agenda developed without reference to the local issues you face in your country of operation? SHRM agenda is an essential and critical part of a company’s expansion goals. It requires research and strategic planning and one of the important factor which should considered is local issue in the country of operation. We have taken New Zealand as our home country and will discuss the potential issue which will arise if these factors are…