Experimental Psychology Phones are an essential part of modern life not only for children, teens, and young adults but also for adults and seniors. Baby boomers to xennials tend to mock the generations that come after about their constant need to text, tweet, gram, or snap-in order to keep in constant communication with friends and family. Little do they realize that without social media, they would also be cut off from the world, their friends and families at this point in the advancements of technology. Without cell phones being in one’s reach at any point in time, breaking news would not come as quickly as it does today. Also, in case of emergency, it would be harder to get in contact with any emergency services or family members if need be. Baby boomers love to downplay the importance of mobile phones and immediate access to the internet, mostly because their knowledge of such devices is little. The concept is foreign, and they need back in their day was nonexistent. Their need to belittle technology comes as unnecessary. However, their…
EMPOWERING WOMEN THROUGH LITERACY PRACTICES Research topic relevance to writing studies The research topic aligns to writing studies since it introduces learners to university-level writing and analysis of academic texts. Also, the topic ensures that students utilize technology during the writing and research process on compelling topics such as women empowerment in the modern era. As such, the target audience would be able to utilize written language through literacy practices based on individual values and social relationships. The research h topic fulfils requirements by writing studies on the need to develop independent research skills that help develop a hypothesis on crucial societal topics. The topic relies on individual ability to utilize literacy practices as a way of empowering women in a modern societal setting. Research questions How does technology development help empower women in contemporary society? What are some of the civic engagement that helps empower women? How can organizations attract more female talents to empower feminism? Academic fields on women empowerment Academic fields such as humanities and social science provide a deep insight into the topic. The academic…
Public defenders Part 1 Public defenders are lawyers who are appointed to represent those people who cannot afford to hire a lawyer. Their role came about after an amendment of the sixth Bill of Rights in the united states constitution. The change was ruled out in 1963, and it stated that the government should provide free defendants during criminal cases. It was after this constitutional amendment that many countries started providing legal counselors during case hearing in court. They all work at the expense of the State in the office of the public defender’s office. They are appointed by the court and assigned the case they are going to work on. They engage in a lot of trials, and this sometimes affects their working in the court of law. According to research taken, one public defendant may handle one thousand cases a year, which is equivalent to three instances a day. Still, according to the StateStateState, they should handle only 150 cases. This shows they are much pressured and sometimes underpaid by the government since the work they engage in…
Education and Crime of Women Women have increased in the labor market and the crime market in the world today. Generally, women have desired to have the same opportunities as men, especially in the labor market. However, with a lesser scale, there is an increase in women in criminal activities. This means that crime is not only for men but also for women who need to be investigated more. Despite women committing the same crimes as their counterparts, the judicial system seems to be more lenient to them. Countries such as the United States has taken the initiative of looking for a solution that will help cope with the rising number of women in crime. One of the ways that the American government is focused on as a solution to reduce the number of women in crime is education. Notably, men are known to commit more crimes than women. This shows that most governments have focused in solving cases that involve more as the criminals and not so much on women. However, according to statistics, the amount of crime…
Gender Inequality in Education The fight against gender inequality has been predominant for a long time. Most activities to bring about gender equality has been rapidly seen after world war two. These were due to the invaluable role women played in the war and factories. In that era, women’s empowerment received a considerable boost and support from many influential international organizations. It also meant eradicating a lack of basic education that made women lack economic and financial stand. And this was largely experienced in countries like India, China, Bangladesh, and Africa, where the girl child was greatly disadvantaged. Many international organizations made the issue of gender equality their priority in ensuring it received worldwide attention. But frankly speaking, gender equality meant equality to every human being regardless of gender. But its primary role was focused on raising the status of women only, though it is reasonable considering that women were lagging from behind for a long time. However, we cannot turn the blind eye towards the boy child who is also at risk of facing neglect due to the excess…
Persuasive Speech Assignment General Purpose Statement: To persuade Specific Purpose Statement: To persuade my audience that the death penalty should be abolished Specific Action Step: Providing materials and information about why the death penalty is not justifiable as a way of deterring or punishment for crime. Introduction By a show of hands, how many of you support capital punishment? And how many are against? Every day, people are executed and sentenced to death by the state as a punishment for a variety of crimes and sometimes for acts that should not be criminalized. In some countries, it can be for drug-related offenses, in others, it is reserved for terrorism-related acts and murder. Amnesty International recorded at least 2,531 death sentences in 54 countries in 2018, a slight decrease from the total of 2,591 reported in 2017 (“Why Amnesty Opposes the Death Penalty Without Exception,” n.d.). Lethal injection is currently the primary method of execution in all 29 states that have capital punishment (“States and Capital Punishment,” 2019). Texas was the first state to use the method in 1982. Secondary methods…
English quotes The quote is written in the book “A hero of the time” by Mikhail Lermontov. Pechorin is a man who has described as heroic and brilliant. Furthermore, the author describes Pechorin as a very hardworking character. The act of spending his day out hunting in the rain strongly supports the point. Going against nature is also expressed in the quote; Pechorin can do what many would not have done. Additionally, the quote describes a man who does not take care of his health. The act of hunting the whole day may result in unnecessary tension of the major body tissues. Also, hunting in rains and the cold supports the fact that Pechorin did not prioritize his health issues. Besides, the author notes that the cold made him turn pale, yet Pechorin did not mind. Pechorin, in the quote by Mikhail, is depicted as a coward man despite his heroism. The fact that the author states that “another time he would be sitting in his house,” shows that Pechorin feared interaction with people. The fact that he used to…
Factors Influencing Learning Introduction Personal, social, and cultural factors affect learning in different ways within the education environment. These factors relate to different outcomes during the learning process. They analyze the potential within a learner and how appropriate a particular factor modifies the learning behavior. The outcomes of learning are defined by the external and environmental factors of the learner that may be personal, cultural, and social aspects. Impact of Personal, Cultural, and Social Aspects of Learning Personal Factors Personal choice of a learner may affect the behavior and influence the learning activities if the choices are malicious. Reasonable systems should discourage the maladaptive choices of a learner regardless of personal circumstances. The housing status of a learner determines the performance due to the adapted behavior and language. Offending behavior of a learner may affect the process of education, and risk benefits analysis, if conducted, may determine the accessibility of the required learning procedure (Geoff 2014). Disability is another personal factor that specifically requires specific adaptability. Therefore, the learning process may be negatively or positively be affected by personal…
MURI record reading using the most devices is broken Malang City Malang City broke the Indonesian World Record Museum (MURI) record for the category of reading through the gadgets with the most participants, with a total of 2,929 participants. , through the MURI Award Charter number 9.357 / R.MURI / XII / 2019. From the results of the verification that we did today, it turned out that not only 2,000 participants, but there were 2,929 participants. This activity officially subverted the previous record from the city of Bandung, “said Sri, in Malang City, East Java, Thursday. Sri explained that a similar activity with the theme” Literacy Education through the most devices “in Bandung, West Java in November 2018, brought a total of 1,140 participants with the number of participants reaching almost 3,000 people, Malang City uprooted the record. According to Sri, Malang City is not the first time to record MURI records. Also, the City Government of Malang was the most accomplished winner in one year. There were 500 achievements that we recorded in 2012, “said…
impacts of HIV&AIDS on education, agricultural sector, and economy HIV&AIDS has both positive and negative effects on education. The effect is more severe to orphans. These children lack access to school because of financial constraints. At times the relatives to whom the children were left to cannot afford to educate them. HIV is likely to reduce the number of primary and secondary school children by 22 and 14%, respectively. The high infant mortality rate due to HIV and AIDS also reduces the number of children in school. It has also affected school teachers in terms of mortality, productivity, and costs that have negatively affected the quality and availability of education. Many children are affected by those diseases since they live with sick parents and relatives in households; drained resources due to epidermic and those who have lost parents are less likely to go to school or continue with their education. Links between parental deaths and children’s progress through school, Households that have experienced adult death have been found to delay the enrolment of younger children enrolled. The death of parents…