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annotated bibliography
1.051 documents for annotated bibliography
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The following annotated resources will help to examine many interrelated questions concerning academic integrity: * What constitutes cheating behavior? * What are students' perceptions of cheating behavior? * How does one establish a culture of integrity in the classroom? * Is getting a good grade more important than getting a good education? * How is information technology affecting cheating behaviors? * What techniques are students using to cheat in the classroom? * What strategies can be used to help reduce the temptation for students to cheat? * Do commercial "study websites" encourage cheating and are they undermining the learning process? * How does one confront a student suspected of cheating? * Do teaching faculty feel pressured to inflate their students grades? * Do faculty rat...
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York presents an annotated bibliography of British tenor Peter Pears. York highlights Pears' legacy as a subject of published articles, books, and media; his role as an author of articles, personal journals, forewords, etc.; scores in which he had some editorial input; publications and online resources with significant content about him and Benjamin Britten as personal and artistic partners; literature about Britain's Aldeburgh Festival, cofounded by Pears and Britten, and; a discography of his recordings on compact disc.
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People know very little about the difference among groups of women and their businesses. In their 1992 article, the authors addressed the issue that advancement for women has been for white women and not women of color. Their emerging research has arisen out of the need to examine the basic assumptions underlying the dominant research paradigm. In their recent article, they propose an alternative paradigm -- the multicultural lens -- through which entrepreneurial research should be conducted. This multicultural lens takes into account the integration of class, socioeconomic, racial, and ethnic issues. They anticipate that their analysis, by having surfaced gaps in the research, will raise the level of awareness regarding the fact that "research texts are not innocent, objective reflecti...
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This paper reviews Paul Kleindorfer's contributions to Operations Management (OM), with a special focus on his research on risk management. An annotated bibliography of selected other contributions reviews the breadth of topics that have occupied Kleindorfer's research attention over his now 45+ years of research. These include optimal control theory, scheduling theory, decision sciences, investment planning and peak load pricing, plus a number of important applications in network industries and insurance. In the area of operations risk management, we review recent work that Kleindorfer and his colleagues in the Wharton Risk Center have undertaken on environmental management and operations, focusing on process safety and environmental risks in the chemical industry. This work is directl...
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Social theories examined include: a social control, b deterrence, c rational choice, d anomic, e social disorganization, f social exchange theory, g social bond theory, h social learning theory, and i conflict and labeling theories. The article defines uncivil behavior by placing it into four distinct categories: a annoyances, b classroom terrorism (acting out, time wasting), c intimidation (by going to the dean, negative evaluation), d the threat or the use of violence. School Safety and Law Enforcement Improvement Act of 2007: http://connect.educause.edu/Library/Abstract/ TheSchoolSafetyandLawEnfo/45280 In response to the tragedy at Virginia Tech, the Chairman of the Senate Judiciary Committee combined several bills to aid in improving school safety and law enforcement. Threatening...
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The following questions are listed by the author: a are you in constant contact with your child?, b do you contact school administration often?, c do you make your child's academic decisions?, d do you control all financial matters?, e do you feel bad about yourself if your child doesn't succeed?, and f do you know the difference between helpful involvement and unproductive hovering? University of Texas, Austin, Office of Public Affairs, Feature Story: http://www.utexas.edu/features/2007/helicopter/index.html The article offers insights into how and why levels of parent involvement have changed over the past two decades and suggests interventions for students and parents. Update Newsletter, Fall 2005 http://occrl.ed.uiuc.edu/Newsletter/2005/fall/UPDATE_Fall2005.pdf The article present...
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REFERENCE The Arab American Experience in the United States and Canada: A Classified, Annotated Bibliography, by Michael W. Suleiman. Entries date from the 1840s and continue through 2005, and cover chapters on emigration and immigration; assimilation; marriage and family; health, aging and counseling, socioeconomic status and professions; citizenship; the political process; and education.
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In the course of their research, the students will be taught (by the library media specialist) to compile an annotated bibliography, required for the unit, reflecting the sources used to create the presentation.
