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  Critical Review of Quantitative and Qualitative Research in Intelligence Quotient (I.Q.) and Cognitive Ability.    Introduction The assessment of a person’s psychological aspects such as knowledge, skills and abilities has become a central component of Psychometrics (Gavin, 2008).  Early research within the psychometrics domain had as it main aim to measure intelligence (Gavin, 2008). [...]

    Introduction The findings of this research are based on the mixed methods employed for the studies. The research tends to use a mixture of both a quantitative and qualitative approach. The conceptual framework captures the important questions which this study is based on. Employee wellbeing, the psychological climate and employee motivation are achieved[...]

Title: Online Commercial Arbitration in the United Kingdom: Prospects and Challenges based on recent developments after the introduction of the New ODR Platform 1.1 Introduction (This chapter will be expanded further in second half of the Paper) ODR, or Online Dispute Resolution, is essentially a set of techniques, which are used in the resolution of[...]

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is one of the conditions for which neuro-feedback has been used. This essay will discuss the application of this psychophysiological technique on children with ADHD. First, ADHD will be introduced and the rationale for the treatment, procedures and characteristics of neuro-feedback, as well as its strength and inadequacies will be[...]

INTRODUCTION Smokers have been known to sometimes manage, as they exhale their smoke, to form well-structured smoke rings with their lips. The smoke is then propelled away from the mouth, maintaining the same ring structure, for a considerable duration before the configuration finally breaks up and the smoke diffuses randomly into the surrounding air. Baby[...]

The journal article is on the topic of cyberbullying. Cyberbullying is a prominent issue in Media Culture and stems from the topic transformative effects of web.20 on society and culture. This essay analyses the causes and effects of cyberbullying with reference to the psychological theories undergirding cyberbullying. It will also discuss the social media sites[...]

INTRODUCTION This essay aims to explore the theme of rent controls as witnessed in some European cities after World War II. It attempts to examine the real life situations of rent controls in these and other locations, both then and since, using economic theory to explain such circumstances. It will initially attempt to define rent[...]

Introduction Non-medical prescribing (NMP) has contributed to one of the most significant changes amongst healthcare professionals; a resultant modification from the roles that were traditionally fulfilled (Cooper et al, 2006). Based on an initial model of supplementary prescribing (SP) that was developed in the 1990’s which was solely in use by community nurses, the adaption[...]

There are multiple definitions of sales promotions in the marketing literature which aim to highlight its different aspects. Webster (1971, p.556) was first to define sales promotions as “short-term inducements to customer buying action”. Davis (1981, p.536) added another dimension by defining it as ‘marketing efforts supplementary in nature performed for a limited duration in[...]

In the past, Nike has had issues with the conditions of its labour in the Far East. Its overseas factories include countries in Asia such as Malaysia and Cambodia as well as Taiwan. In the past, there have been many issues that have been in the public eye. One of the main issues Nike has[...]

Statement of the Problem Mercury (Hg) is a non essential heavy metal with no nutritional value, yet can be hazardous even in small quantities if consumed by humans, causing some serious adverse effects. It can be found in all three physical states (liquid, gas and solid particles), which causes even more complications in terms of[...]

Colloid science deals with systems comprising molecules/particles with different dimensions, ranging from smaller (nanometer (10-9m) to larger (micrometer (10-6m) molecules/particles. As these systems contain a mixture of particles with different sizes, colloid systems are heterogeneous in nature. Colloid systems are very important as they have a wide range of applications, including adhesion, chromatography, detergency, precipitation,[...]

Executive Summary Background and Objectives Education is of paramount importance in the life of every person. Knowledge can only be enhanced if the tools of learning are harnessed and available to everyone who wants to study. The key to knowledge is the availability of resources and books represent the most appropriate source of knowledge. Understanding[...]

The process of decision making can be split into three different concepts which are intelligence, design and choice. The intelligence is a collection of information of all types that is required within the decision making process. Examples include the modelling details and the parametric details. The design is the design of the alternatives to the[...]

Anomalous monism, as advocated by Davidson (1970), provides a plausible account of the relationship between the mind and the body. The position Davidson adopts is characterised by two key claims. First, all events (including the mental) fall into the class of physical events, and thus there is one type of thing in the world (hence[...]

Gang violence and knife crime are caused by young people’s social background factors in association with individual risk factors which result from poverty, deprivation and associated social problems Introduction This report aims to address the question whether gang violence and knife crime among young people are caused by their social background. To answer this question,[...]

Introduction Entrepreneurial opportunity is often considered as the heart of entrepreneurship; without ongoing generation or identification of opportunities, the field of entrepreneurship would seize to exist. Accordingly, entrepreneurship involves sourcing and identifying profitable opportunities and the individuals who engage in exploiting these opportunities (Venkataraman, 1997; Shane and Venkataraman, 2000). The entrepreneurial opportunity process typically involves[...]

Introduction: The term ‘open innovation’ was first coined by Henry Chesbrough[1] in 2003, when he defined the term as ‘the use of purposive inflows and outflows of knowledge to accelerate internal innovation, and expand the markets for external use of innovation, respectively’. Open innovation is assumed to be a platform that uses both internal and[...]