Entries by Daphne Hanson

Problem area that could be studied utilizing a qualitative research design

Reflect on your own work environment and identify a problem area that could be studied utilizing a qualitative research design. Describe your proposed study using the following sub-headings: Formulate a title for your study.                                                                                      (2) Present a well-structured problem statement for this identified problem area.      (6) Formulate three (3) objectives you wish to achieve with this investigation. (3) Explain the sampling technique and selection criteria you would use. […]

Describe various risk factors or precursors to adolescent pregnancy

Adolescent pregnancy is viewed as a high-risk situation because it poses serious health risks for the mother and the baby. Describe various risk factors or precursors to adolescent pregnancy. The research community and state resources are devoted to adolescent pregnancy and describe at least two of these resources. Research the teen pregnancy rates for the last […]

Forms of labour organization

What different forms of labour organization developed in the various New World colonies? What factors explain the development of different forms of labor organization and the transition from one form to another?

The impact and severity of epidemic diseases

The impact and severity of epidemic diseases on a given population are often determined by external factors such as availability of food, climate and even culture. Discuss some of these external factors and explain how they impact the spread of epidemic diseases ( hint: famine, war, cultural attitudes towards diet and cleanliness)

Negative and positive alcohol-related consequences

Levenson, M. R. (2002). Drinking to cope among college students: Prevalence, problems, and coping processes. Journal on Studies on Alcohol, 63(4), 486-497. “Drinking to cope is very common among college students and is related to much higher levels of alcohol consumption, episodes of heavy drinking, and levels of both negative and positive alcohol-related consequences.” Which […]