approach to professional inquiry in any social situation (Dr Stephen Waters-Adams, Faculty of Education, University of Plymouth, 2006). It is a self-study, insider research undertaken by the practitioners themselves – those who carry out their professional practice. It is essentially a research on action. According to Carr and Kemmis (1986), action research is about the improvement of practice, of the understanding of practice, and of the situation in which practice takes place. Action research is
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FINANCE –EXAM 3 1. The Hasting Company began operations on January 1, 2003 and uses the FIFO method in costing its raw material inventory. An analyst is wondering what net income would have been if the company had consistently followed LIFO (instead of FIFO) from the beginning, 1/1/2003. He has the following information available to him: What would net income have been in 2004 if Hastings had used LIFO since 1/1/2003? $ 110,000 $ 150,000 $ 170,000 $ 230,000 2. A customer is currently
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Karthleen A. Bogle reports, “partying becomes increasingly central to the lives of students, so did the significance of alcohol to the sexual script (166)”. By the use of this substance people’s senses are impaired of what is reality in their current situation leading into unwanted circumstances when they are under the influence of this substance in their body with a negative results such unconscious stage or so called blackouts due to the excessive drinking. This can also lead to a unwanted sexual encounter
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history. Basically, there are 9 (nine) methods of research according to scientific purposes: 1. Historical research is a type of research that examines past events or combinations of events to arrive at an account of what has happened in the past. 2. Descriptive research is used to obtain information concerning the current status of the phenomenon to describe “what exists” with respect to the conditions in a given situation. 3. Developmental research investigates patterns and sequences of growth and
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The purpose of a CLETS Temporary Restraining Order, against a party accused to be the abuser, like any restraining order it is done for the purpose to make or help the abuser to stop the form of abuse that is being inflicted upon another person. Courts have guidelines that they do require, to be followed when issuing one of these orders. The purpose of a CLETS order is when evidencie is shown that violence and abuse is of a more serious criminal nature has occurred and still is occurring, then the
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Domestic Violence Agency HSM 270- Program Summary Yvonne Griffin March 13, 2011 Instructor Ms. Michelle Bishop Overview of the Program Peace Domestic Violence Agency provides several ways to enhance the effectiveness of domesticated situation, which serves victims of domestic violence. Their primary concerned is resulting from a strategic mission statement, consequential approach, which controls the professional intended goals. Primary Concerns: I.) The decreasing of suffering
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maintaining their budgets. C. A missing PERT/CPM Chart: A PERT & CPM chart’s are project management tools used to schedule, organize, and coordinate tasks within a project. Missing PERT/CPM may cause as a lot of chaos in a project, such situation can be overcome by making a PERT/CPM chart such that the project management can determine which task has to start first & when it should start & finish. D. Functional managers not having a clear understanding of what has to be done:
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Questions: 1. What are the characteristics of research? 2. What are the values of research to mankind? 3. What are the types of research? 4. What are the basic principles of technical writing? Answers: 1) * Empirical. Research is based on direct experience or observation by the researcher. * Logical. Research is based on valid procedures and principles. * Cyclical. Research is a cyclical process because it starts with a problem and ends with a problem. * Analytical. Research
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In April 2001 the International Accounting Standards Board adopted IAS 12. IAS 12 has to do with the accounting treatment for Income Taxes. There have been many amendments and changes over the years with the last one being in 2010. The objective of International Accounting Standard 12 is to advise on the accounting treatment for income taxes. The main issue in accounting for income taxes is how to account for the current and future tax consequences of certain items. One item it advises on
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understanding of its intent and purpose regarding its 'original recipients'. Consider a few items from the reading that Fee and Stuart clarify… Understand the role of the OT Law to the Christian. Pertaining to that, have a basic understanding of the Six Items from pp165-169. Know the details and distinctions between "apodictic" and "casuistic" law, that is, Apodictic laws are what must always be done in all situations by all people. Casuistic laws specify certain situations and certain people, not everyone
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