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    INTRODUCTION:Ever since its discovery, Electro Convulsive Therapy (ECT) has continued to occupy a central place in the armamentarium of psychiatrists inspite of advances in psycho pharmaco therapy. Despite both medical and legal opposition it is still widely practiced as one of the cheapest, safest and yet one of the most effective therapeutic technique in the whole of medical sciences. Due to trauma caused to the patient physically and psychologically with unmodified direct electro convulsive…

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    The Rubber Room Analysis

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    Within the second quarter of the semester we have worked continuously with three main authors. Steven Brill did an amazing job with the production of his article “The Rubber Room”. The article was published by The New Yorker and was electronically available on August 31, 2009. When this work came out Steven Brill raised a lot of eyebrows. He gave people insight as to what they education system really does and how all its branches work. We then moved on to analyzing and observing the works of…

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    When students graduate from high school and then make their way to college a feeling of a mixture of nervousness and excitement consumes ones’ mind. We prepare ourselves for the inevitable hard work laid ahead of us, so we can build a successful future, but college is much more complex than that. In the essay “Colleges Prepare People for Life”, by Freeman Hrabowski, he talks about the growing noise surrounding the issue students have with college. He brings up matters like finding ways around…

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    The school system reproduces the organizational system of the capitalist society and expresses the different patterns of socialization that occur within the social class system. Michael Apple views the hidden curriculum through a Neo-Marxist perspective by providing the concept of having both low and high status curriculums of knowledge. (Apple, 1995) The poor and minorities are excluded from high status knowledge. This type of exclusion comes from the ability to filter students into different…

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    Economic Class Gap

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    The economic class gap in recent years has widened drastically as the rich have become richer and the middle and disadvantaged classes have stagnated in growth. In a time when money fuels the world, and education is the safest path to a well paying job, school has become more essential to the average American. Although students are all equally likely to achieve what they apply themselves to, racism and economic stereotyping has often hindered their passions from showing. To combat this, policy…

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    Rheumatoid Arthritis

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    Linda F. Voigt, Thomas D. Koepsell, J. Lee Nelson, Carin E. Dugowson, and Janet R. Daling are the authors of “Smoking, Obesity, Alcohol Consumption, and the Risk of Rheumatoid Arthritis.” Due to a substantial amount of study regarding sex hormones contributing to the effects of rheumatoid arthritis they “…conducted a population-based case-control study…in King County, WA, and Group Health Cooperative of Puget Sound” (Voigt 525). According to the acknowledgements section the physicians, as…

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    Talent identification is the method of distinguishing individuals who have the advantageous characteristics to excel in an activity. This process is used by many sports to place aspiring athletes with potential into elite acceleration programs which advance their development. The given task is that, through statistical analyses and the concept of talent identification, it must be determined which house is most likely to succeed in a Touch Football tournament played amongst year 10 students at St…

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    Descriptive Statistics

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    another important technique used in descriptive statistics. These measures define the methods of summarizing a group of data by describing how spread out the data is. To describe this spread, a number of statistics are available, which are range, quartiles, absolute deviation, variance and standard deviation. Units of Enumeration These are units which data is collected in terms production of cloth - meters, weight-tons, time - hours. Units of collection and Enumeration are of three types. a)…

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    Type 2 Diabetes Paper

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    prevalence of type 2 diabetes include serum triglyceride levels, lipoprotein levels, plasma glucose levels, and serum insulin levels. After the follow-up of the study was conducted and analyzed, Virtanen et. Al (2015) concluded that “those in the higher quartile of egg intake had a 38% lower risk of incident type 2 diabetes (p. 1095). These results offer evidence that egg consumption is associated…

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    Exam Performance Analysis

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    Introduction This report considers whether gender, quiz result, lecture and SGT attendance affect university students’ exam results. The effectiveness of learning platforms must be evaluated so students reach their full potential. To achieve this, a sample of previous BSB123 students’ results and attendance will be summarised, analysed and interpreted. Data 2.1 Research Stanford University found that on average, males outperform females on mathematics tests (Niederle & Vesterlund, 2010),…

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