Research

Coating our skin with a sunblock lotion before going out into the sun has become a daily practice for people. Using a sunblock lotion protects us from the sun’s rays…

Human judgment dictates that physical consequences of hazards are objective, however perceptions of risks associated with those hazards are highly subjective and as a result risk has been defined in…

Home informatics has gained tremendous momentum in the past few years. It has grown from an obscure field of academic research to being a mainstream ideology used in manufacturing many…

In order to try and answer the question- ‘ How have psychological approaches specifically informed evidence led practice in the Probation Service’, – I will try to explain why the…

This essay will provide a critical evaluation of Stephen Van Evera’s article ‘Offense, Defense and the Causes of War’. This will be done by beginning with a brief overview of…

Vision is the main theme of the following essay, including an outline of some of the human visual systems’ workings, as well as an explanation of the attempts to reproduce…

Information that remains in the brain for more than a few minutes is encoded into the brain by being transferred to long term memory. Long term memory allows information to…

The Emperor Ashoka was considered not only one of the greatest rulers of India, but of world history1. The late 19th century saw Ashoka’s memory brought to life again by…

The memory used to store information and events experienced in life, either trivia or important is called autobiographical or episodic memory (Eysenck & Keane, 1998; Hampson & Morris, 1997; Mayes,…

What is cognition? It is the general term given for mental activities. In cognitive psychology, it is the study of higher mental processes; memory, attention, language and reasoning. In contrast…

Over the last 3000 years medicine and medical knowledge has progressed radically. Medical knowledge saves people’s lives and improves their quality of life. If you’re not healthy, medical treatments can…

The formation of the top of the brain includes the left and right cerebral hemispheres that are covered by a thin cortex, the cerebral cortex. This cortex is the surface…

Demonstrate the ability to define and carry out data collection. D) Analyze quantitative and qualitative data. E) Carry out an independent research project. Course Contents (weekly basis) Week No. 1…

Feminist critique proclaiming human geography excluded ‘Half the human’, referred to the (very broadly) the Marxist – objective – ‘masculinist’ (Rose,1993), situated knowledge and discourses producing ‘radical’ (Fitzsimmons, 1989) geographic…

The aim of this essay is to critically evaluate the bio-psycho-social perspectives and influences on the health and well being of a patient, who has been nursed during an acute…

This essay will critically analyze the use of surgical face mask in the modern operating room. It will also provide an overview study on the effectiveness of the surgical masks…

The following reflection will analyse the issue of post natal head moulding which has been observed in practice in very low birth weight (VLBW) infants especially those born at 23-32…

It is unlikely to look under stones for heroes and to revere those we may catch a glimpse of in the back alleys of some anonymous pub on a foggy…

In order to full fill the requirements for learning outcome (LOC) 6 I will compare my first placement with my experiences from following placements. This will allow me to reflect…

Animation history may now be dominated by Disney, but many of its techniques were pioneered by the Fleischer brother’s rival studio. They invented characters such as Betty Boop and Popeye…