To use the DeVry Online Library for your IS535 research project, I would recommend the following two databases—Faulkner FACCTs and EBSCOhost and NoodleTools. Faulkner FACCTS is an excellent source for reliable current definitions of technology tools and trends. Once you have logged into the Library, click on FaulknerFACCTS and follow these directions: 1. Go to Special Features and click on Search by Report Type 2. Select the type of report you want (i.e. Technology Tutorials) a. Select the
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| Title of Article | Performance management: capturing people at their best | Differences in self-management behaviors among problem-drinking and nonproblem-drinking college students | What database was used to find the article? | EBSCOhost | EBSCOhost | Citation | Nudelman, Elisa. "Performance Management: Capturing People At Their Best." Money Management 22.(2008): 12-13. Business Source Complete. Web. 26 Oct. 2012. | McKee, KF. "Differences In Self-Management Behaviors Among Problem-Drinking
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J. M., & ... Bosch, F. (2009). Human Papillomavirus (HPV) infection in pregnant women and mother-to-child transmission of genital HPV genotypes: a prospective study in Spain. BMC Infectious Diseases, 9(1), 1-12. Retrieved May 27, 2009, from EBSCOhost Academic Search database. This article talks about the studies on HPV infection and transmission of the virus in pregnant women to the child yielding inconsistent results. The cohort studies consisted of 143 participants, 66 HPV positive and 77
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Cigarettes Are Bad In today’s world you see cigarettes almost everywhere. There are cigarette breaks at work, and people saying “Man I really need a cigarette after that.” This is great for the big tobacco companies, but not for the cigarette smokers themselves. More people become smokers every day, which means more and more people die each year from smoking cigarettes. Smoking can cause multiple different cancers. Smoking also increases heart rate and blood pressure, and strains the heart, which
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Teen Pregnancy I see it everywhere and every day. It has become so prevalent and frequent people are beginning to get comfortable with. Teen pregnancy is affecting our young people’s lives drastically. It is affecting females and males alike. The girls are not ready or prepared to be mothers and the boys are not ready to be fathers. And even though most can look into their community and see the hardships a teen pregnancy has caused the problem still remains high. In 2009 alone, close to 410
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Educational Success Through Personal Responsibility Educational Success Through Personal Responsibility Personal responsibility encompasses everything that makes us who we are, what allows us to succeed throughout our lives. To me, personal responsibility is critical because to know its definition is to be a pro-active human being willing to stay focused on themselves and their overall goals, especially when it comes to a college education. Achieving educational success is vital in that it allows
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Professional Values and Ethics Integrity is defined as personal ethics and values of the individual involved in the decision-making process. This can create different paths to success, depending on the choices made toward each individual goal. Gandhi explains that looking into a person's thought process presents who he or she is in the present and future. He is the perfect example on ethics and values because of the way he set his goals and how he implemented to obtain his goals. Using peaceful
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Running Head: Safety in Schools Safety in Schools Strawberry Rosario ENG 215 Research and Writing Professor Allegra Strayer University June 13, 2011 Safety in Schools Today, school officials deal with violence, drugs, weapons, gangs, shootings, murders and theft to name a few, the public school system should prioritize security services on campus. Parents want to feel that their children's school
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Is the Retribution Worth the Risks? Ever since the 1960’s, capital punishment has been a term filled with lots confusion and emotion. Over the years, the penalty has been abolished, then reinstated, and then abolished again in countries all over the world. However, the question remains: Is capital punishment still a fair and logical means of justice? According to Donna Lyons, who wrote an article for the State Legislatures, she claims that “7 out of 10 people are in support of the death penalty”
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MGMT19128 Assessment 2 – Essay - Woolworth’s Strategy and its Implementation Lecturer – Jessica Kennedy Due Date – 11:00pm Thursday 26th April 2012 Word Count – 2669 In order to analyse Woolworths’ strategy and its implementation, consideration will be given to the competitive environment that exists between Woolworths and Wesfarmers (Coles), the notion of competing duopolies and the role that management plays in the process. The purpose of this essay is to discuss competing duopolies
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