186 Results for Research

Market research is a vital part of any successful business today. Define by Zikmund (2003, pp 4); Market research is \"the systematic and objective process of generating information to aid in marketing decisions.\" Market research is important when considering a new or improved marketing concept. It...
In many studies it has been stated that college age students are more likely to pick up a few pounds during their stint in school. The research conducted in this study will be used to determine the nutritional awareness of college students. In this study females will be compared to males to determin...
Equality of wages in Australia is of high concern, and has been for a long period of time. On no account of Australia's history, have women and men's wages ever been equal, rather they have always had a significant gap between them. This has seen women as undervalued, causing a lot of disc...
West 1 In this report, I will present the information I've discovered concerning whether allowing women to serve in combat units will reduce a units effectiveness. Women in today's military serve in more jobs and constitute the largest percent of women in the military then ever be...
Analysis of Student Attitudes Towards Curfew SUBJECT: DISCRIMINATION AMONG GENDER REGARDING CURFEW This report is regarding the curfew at East Texas Baptist University. We looked into our mother schools and how they related to our curfew policy. Our research is followed by recommendations on ...
Discuss the view that conjugal roles are equal in contemporary Britain There has been much debate over equality within family environments. Historically there have also been many issues relating to equal rights for men and women. Women have often been treated differently to men, in the early 19...
Pain and the Differences of Genders We have all experienced physical pain sometime in our life. Some of us even must suffer it on a day to day basis. But are some people genetically made to handle pain easier than most? Sure, why not? I mean, we are all made differently and react differently...
Are the observed differences between women's and men's speech great enough to justify our speaking different genderlects? Since the beginning of the twentieth century, much attention has been turned towards the investigation of gender based differences in language use. Jeperson (192...
Interpersonal Relations and Group Processes Introduction The topic that I chose to do research on was Interpersonal Relations and Group Processes. The two articles I found were related in a sense because they both are in the same field which is interpersonal emotions. One article dealt w...
The Possible Extinction of CheetahsIt's hard to believe that an animal that I remember seeing at the zoo could disappear forever, any day. Cheetahs are very beautiful animals. When I read this story I wanted to learn more so I did some research on the subject. I found it to be interesting how the...
Catherine Ng's journal article for Women in Management Reviewentitled, "Do women and men communicate differently at work' An empiricalstudy in Hong Kong," discusses and analyzes the gendered communicationphenomenon in the workplace setting. Using the survey research method, Ngexplores the dy...
Abstract The differences in gender and initiating intentional physical contact during communication were investigated. Fifty college-age dyads who engaged in conversation were observed between 30 and 60 seconds to see which gender instigated physical contact with a person of the same or opposite g...
The Gender Differences in Conflict The purpose of my research is to examine the differences between men and women when it comes to conflict in their relationships. I am defining a relationship as a friendship, romantic, or unromantic association. Conflict is something that is generally present at on...
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The article "Gender contradictions in families" deals with the gender roles of professional Muslim women, who are highly educated, living in Cairo, Egypt. The research methods used in this study are based on archival research and ethnographic field work by Dr. Bahira Sharif. Of the twent...
The Lesser-known Benefits of Masturbation Masturbation, or the act of autoerotic behavior, has been considered a cultural taboo in the United States since the Puritans first set foot on the soil. This, however, does not mean that it stopped any one of them from at least experimenting with th...
AbstractDue to the bystander effect, there are many studies to see if people will stop to help another person in trouble. However, none of those studies looked at the specific variables of the person in need being drunk and passed out, and the gender of the confederate. There is no previous research...
Examine the language in relation to gender, and observe its changing role in society. "A businessman is aggressive; a businesswoman is pushy. A businessman is good on details; she is picky.... He follows through; she doesn't know when to quit. He stands firm; she is hard.... His judgeme...
Advertising is designed to sell products. In the process, ads also sell aspirations and communicate concepts of acceptable behavior and gender roles. Just as today¹s kids use ads to navigate the vast sea of our consumer culture ‹ and in the process largely determine how billions of dollars are sp...
Gender Communication Differences in the Workplace I selected this topic because I thought it would be interesting to find what types of communication differences there are in the workplace. I found that there are basically two types of communication, verbal and nonverbal. While I was i...
Abstract The study conducted explored the elements, which affect male and/or female students in a learning environment. The results indicate that male students may be more likely to be considered bourdons in the educational process than assets. Also, the consideration of implementing single-sex c...
Physical Activity & Sport in the Lives of GirlsPhysical Activity and Sport are a large part of societies everyday life. Some people take part in physical activity for many different reasons, such as, health benefits, employment, elite athletes, or pure enjoyment. According to the Surgeon General's R...
I believe that gender issues are still a big issue in today's society. All schools are run differently, and have different ways to address gender issues. Gender is a category consisting of behaviors that result from the social, cultural, and psychological factors associated with masculinity and...
David M. Buss, Ph.D.His main area of study has been human desires, what people want when they are looking for a husband or wife. To research this, he surveyed over ten thousand people in thirty-seven cultures on six continents. What his findings show is that men tend to choose mates more on physic...
In order to understand the dynamics of communication management, it is first imperative to look at one of the issues that prevail in the workplace environment: gender diversity in terms of communication. Looking at the communication styles of females and males is important because in thi...