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learning”, whereas Carol Boston (2002) defines it as “the diagnostic use of assessment to provide feedback to teachers and students over the course of instruction”. This lack of agreement and homogeneity therefore results in difficulty in interpreting meta-analyses and research…

Summary Human trafficking is a violent, insidious crime that thrives off the misunderstanding of general public and the misgivings of policy-makers. Trafficking, especially the trafficking of minors, is an injustice that has garnered national attention; whereas, a preventative response to this injustice has been deficient. The objective of this guide is to identify programs, practices, and policies that effectively prevent or reduce the trafficking of minors. The beginning part of the guide…

truth. I mean technically. It sounds so pretentious to say that we are surrounded by fakes, as if they are lurking around every street, ready to snatch the wool and pull it over our eyes, but it’s inescapable to live without encountering at least one element of fraud somewhere. Films, novels, television, paintings magazine ads, magicians, technically are all forms of trickery, because they are fiction--or at least the most benevolent form of trickery that we openly want to be fooled by. But…

Personality is defined as the unique cognitive and behavioural aspects of an individual that more or less remain consistent regardless of different situations. However, despite its relative continuity and stability after initial structure and development in childhood, personality has the potential to be shaped by numerous catalysts and experiences over the course of a lifetime. This is notion is explored, drawing on the research of Caspi and Roberts (2001), McAdams (1994), Roberts, Walton and…

a. The Role of a Phonological Awareness in Reading Development Phonology is one of the most important components of a language. It is called building blocks of a language, and individuals must be able to access its phonology to learn the language. Phonology means the rules of sounds in the spoken language or the rules of hand movements in the sign language (Paul & Whitelaw, 2011). Phonology is fundamental for the development of reading skills. Acquiring phonology can lead to raising up…

The main focus of this study is to test whether the 3 elements of the CA relationship (calibration, resolution and over/under confidence) can be weakened by exposure duration, retention interval and divided attention using two studies. The results found that limited exposure duration and delayed retention intervals…

that job security has a significant impact on work efforts, organizational loyalty as well as on citizenship behavior. In a remarkable research by Hur and Perry (2014, p), to find out about the relationship between job security and work attitudes – a meta – analysis examining competing theoretical models. The duo employed the following five variables being; types of organization, country of origin, age of employee, tenure of employee and percentage…

can understand the view as an attempt at saying that there is no objective truth, or truth that can be justified. Though saying this doesn 't automatically mean that perspectivism is synonymous with relativism. Nietzsche 's perspectivism has the element of of pragmatism along with some nihilism, so that what perspective is most beneficial to you is truth for. This is unlike relativism which is the view that there are no absolute truths, just what is true for a certain people is truth. For…

Markoff, K. (2014) Video self-modeling. Behavior Modification, 38(4), 567-586. 5 minutes Point-of-view Define Term (show sample video) Hand washing Mason, R., Davis, H., Boles, M., & Goodwyn, F. (2014). Efficacy of point-of-view video modeling: A meta-analysis. Remedial and Special Education, 34(6), 333-345. 5 minutes Video Prompting Define Term (show sample video) Crossing the street Wu, P., Cannella-Malone, H., Wheaton, J., & Tullis, C. (2016). Using video prompting with different…

African-American girls from marginalized demographics, such as low income families, impoverished and crime ridden neighborhoods, and violent homes and communities, often undergo feelings of worthlessness and invalidity due to their socio-economic standings; which often results in low- level academic performance and self-esteem behaviors such as poor coping skills, decision- making, and risky behaviors (Wallace, Townsend, Glasgow & Ojie, 2011). This lower self-esteem is caused in part by…