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    Potential Research Study: Work Life Balance There is a problem with health related issues in Black women involved in leadership roles. Despite the decline of Black women in professional roles, most encounter the task of attempting to balance work-life and home with a husband and kids. According to a poll conducted by the Washington Post and the Kaiser Family Foundation, forty percent of black women say they experience frequent stress, compared with 51 percent of white women; stress associated with

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    Attitudes are conceptualised as stable entities or temporary constructions (Bohner and Dickel, 2011). The following article moves on to describe in greater detail the potential influences of attitude and attitude change with the aim of highlighting possible reasoning behind these. Furthermore, to define a particular attitude as a ‘stable entity’ is to suggest that one’s attitude is derived from a preconceived idea or memory. To the contrary, a ‘temporary construction’ is to construct an attitude

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    Chapter 2: Principles for Effective, High-Quality Out-of-School Time Arts Programs Chapter 2 is centered on ways to implement effective improvements to OST art programs using stated and latent needs gathered from the participating teens and tweens. Researchers compiled ten principles that ought to be followed/implemented in order to engage more low-income urban youth. The ten principles are: • Principle 1: Instructors are professional, practicing artists, and are valued with compensation for their

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    Bellezza and the Non-Verbal Realm in Social Interaction Social interactions influence our relationships and how people view one another. An interaction can be verbal or non-verbal, but still can connect or separate two people. Three articles discuss different forms of social interactions and how they affect varied types of relationships. Wicklund, and Vida-Grim (2004) describe the role of bellezza in interpersonal relationships. Bellezza is known as the objects that are pleasing to the senses. These

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    Title: An investigation into the impact of group pressure on an individual’s estimate of the amount of beads in a pot (ginger granules in a jar). IV = Group/Individual DV = Individual beads estimate Abstract This experiment investigated the impact of group pressure on the individual. The hypothesis is that group pressure does indeed impact on the individual and in this case the individual’s estimate of the number of ginger granules in a jar. Participants were asked to make a judgement of

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    I hope you are doing well. As one of the members of the youth, I would like to address a concern of mine involving the youth group. Our church's mission statement is experience, equip, and severe. As a whole, I feel that the youth group is lacking in the area of service. Not only is community service important to our church, I also believe it is crucial to have our youth involved in community outreach to promote emotional and spiritual growth. I believe our youth should participate in more community

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    “Track & Field vs Football, Baseball & Basketball“ Sports are one of the most popular extracurricular activities among high school students and even adults that choose to professionalize their sport. Each sport has its share of disadvantages that all help in contributing to one particular sport truly being the best to take part in. Track and field is easily the best sport for anyone to choose to participate in. Track and field is a sport in which various competitive athletic events take place that

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    INTRODUCTION This experiment was conducted by John Ridley Stroop(1935) who introduced the colour naming experiment known as stroop effect. Stroop effect is a demonstration of interference in the reaction time of a task. In this experiment Stroop created three different kinds of Stimuli. In firs condition, he asked participants to read the written colour names as quickly as possible, which appeared in black ink. In second condition (congruent condition) he asked participants to read the written colour

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    Limited Alumni Engagement Due to Campus Experience Very few studies focus on the limited engagement of Black alumni who graduate from PWIs. Even fewer offer suggestions as to how to increase this engagement. Black alumni are more likely to be engaged with the university when they have had positive undergraduate experiences (Gaier, 2005). These positive experiences are due to the relationships that were developed while they were students on campus. Newman and Petrosko (2011) describe it as a positive

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    Before any participant that is involved in any type of experiment must be knowledgeable of the features of the treatment as well as the process. Information must be given to them in a language that is understandable. Any harm or risks that may result from the experiment should be told to the participant. Participants shouldn’t be rushed to make a decision of if they want to participant. Participants’ rights should be protected at all times. Privacy and confidentiality is very important. Participants’

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