Posts by Lily Taylor:
Expectations It was my first time to have a chance and work in an office setting. I have been taking up part-time jobs in the past, but none of them have I ever had a chance to work in an office. This internship was special to me for I used it to test my capability […]
Read moreIn our modern society, every child is supposed to go to school to acquire knowledge and skills which are important when they finally get to the real world of work. In the university, students are always eager to come out into the world of work. The university has therefore established the internship programme for every […]
Read moreIntroduction Time machine is a fiction story whereby the author, H.G. Wells gives a story of the future, in the year 802701. The human being is split into two different beings representing two sides of human beings. The story is a narrative of science fiction. On the other hand, Gulliver’s travels is a sea adventure […]
Read moreHow I Learn Learning refers to the acquisition of knowledge, skills and experience which are obtained by being either taught or even through studying. My learning styles and techniques at collage level makes it easy for me to pursue my course. First and most importantly is my emphasis on the critical skills of learning. Before […]
Read moreThis article examines the important role of imaginative play in the social and cognitive growth of children. Pretend play entails using imagination and manipulation to create ideas and emotions (Kaufman, 2013). The authors stress that make-believe play is vital for children’s development, especially from ages one to seven years. The authors provide systematic research that […]
Read moreEthics and morality are terms which are used as if they have a similar meaning. Sometimes they are used as if they do not have any connection with one other. I think most of the individuals realize morality and ethics have something to do with concepts of bad and good. The term morality has been […]
Read moreThe Christmas holiday, observed in Christian countries, is an annual event that usually lasts from late November to early January. It centers around Christmas Day on December 25th and also encompasses the festivities of the New Year. In the 4th century, Christianity becoming the official religion of the Roman Empire led to the tradition of […]
Read moreToday’s heroes who live by virtue through demonstrating generosity, love and bravery deserve an epic poem. Beowulf lived in a world where fame was the only lasting thing and pride to the point of arrogance was acceptable. Cultures have transformed over the years, but the values have remained ever since. Beowulf’s approach towards life’s contemporary […]
Read moreIncome inequalities are evident in the society despite the measures governments take to bridge the gap between the poor and the rich. Inequality in the distribution of income will form the basis for many problems including violating the rights of other individuals in the society (Varoufakis 270).Income inequalities in the society are caused by many […]
Read morePlastic surgery is a technology that is meant to improve the appearance of an individual’s body parts. Surgeons specialized in plastic surgery can help one to have a desired appearance. Plastic surgery is quickly becoming a favored option for those who would like to restore their outward looks. However, there are still others who are […]
Read moreCurrently, Game of Thrones is among the most popular TV shows across the globe with its viewership standing at 18 million viewers per episode. The fantasy adult television show has been adopted from a series of books and targets adults between the ages of 18 to 49 (Kissell, 2014). However, the show popularity seems to […]
Read moreIntroduction The term Gilded Age was first used coined by Mark Twain and his coauthor in 1873 and it refer to the late 19th century period in United States. He used the term to refer to the conditions that were experienced in United States between 1860’s and 1900: the country’s economy was booming but of […]
Read moreTo start with, in African cultures, there are different rites of passage ranging from birth, initiation, marriage and death. The rites are accompanied by fervent celebrations alongside paying tributes to ancestors. Well here, we zero graze on marriage as it were. Unmarried women are allowed to freely interact with their male counterparts provided the former […]
Read moreShould the president be elected through a popular vote? The Electoral College in the United States states that electing the president based on popular vote results in the candidate with the most votes from voters becoming president. This method is simple and allows all voters to understand how their vote affects the election process. It […]
Read moreIntroduction Though they prove difficult to quantify and observe, cultural differences are evidently significant particularly, within an organizational context (Ghemawat & Reiche, 2011, p.4). Typically, failure to acknowledge and address cultural differences often leads to poor work relationships, which ultimately result in poor business performance. Cultural differences between property developers in Russia and Singapore have […]
Read moreThe study is about critical thinking that analysis a report of a team of collaborators from the University of Waterloo. The team was made up of Wendy de Gomez who was the lead writer, Lorraine Craig was in charge of managing the project, Megan Tait was dealing with data analysis and data visualization, Geoffrey T. […]
Read moreCultural exchange and cultural appropriation have been subjects of wide academic discourse especially in multi ethnic nations such as the United States (Lewis, 2007). People from hundreds of different ethnic backgrounds make up the nation’s population, as such they would often interact with each other’s culture resulting in cultural exchange or appropriation. Growing up in […]
Read moreLike any other electoral body, the United States’ Electoral College in charge of the elections and checks the populace of the parties involved, that is the republican and the Democratic Party. People have the confidence in the fact that the Electoral College will rectify any of the mistakes they have done in the election and […]
Read moreIntroduction Cultural competence develops one’s cognitive and psychomotor skills. This allows one to understand and appreciate the diversity of cultures and racial groups. A nurse who is able to function effectively in different cultures is more competent. Cultural competence differs from knowledge in that; it does not encompass biases and judgment during health care provision. […]
Read moreReligion plays a very significant role in the lives of individuals. It is the role and duty of culture to shape the behavior of people in many different ways. Culture is usually the vital element that will direct people on what things they should do and depicts the wrongs that should not be done. For […]
Read moreAaron Kupchik is an associate graduate and undergraduate professor in the department of Sociology and Criminal Justice at the University of Delaware. He handles courses on Sociology of Childhood, Juvenile Justice, Juvenile Delinquency, and Research Methods and Statistics. Kupchik is a respected scholar in the field of Psychology where he acquired his bachelor’s degree from […]
Read moreIntroduction Deviance is any form of conduct that is renowned as violating anticipated norms and rules in the society (Andersen, Margaret, and Howard, 2008). It any behavior that significantly diverts from social expectations of the society; It is more than nonconformity. It defers from one culture to another. Deviance activities are divided into two; first […]
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