Recent Papers

• The Central Nervous System and the Peripheral Nervous System

  This 3 page paper gives an overview of diagnosing disorders of the central nervous system and the peripheral nervous systems. This paper includes how to test for disorders with simple tools such as reflex hammer and the opthalmoscope. Bibliography lists 3 sources. ... MORE

• Do Children Living With Their Mom Only do Worse

  The incidence of children living in single-parent homes continues to increase and it is usually the mother raising the children. Most of the literature dooms children living in this family structure but is that really true? Recent literature is offering a much brighter picture for these children. The paper reflects a research proposal that asks: What is the academic/educational performance of children living in single parent, mother-led, families. The essay includes all sections required for an APA research study, including methodology, literature review, and expected results. There are seven sources listed in the bibliography of this seven page paper. ... MORE

• Age 18 or 21

  There is some controversy over the ages 18 and 21. For instance, in some states a person who is 18 can order an alcoholic beverage but in most states, the age is 21. Seems ridiculous given the fact that so many people younger than 21 are serving for their country. The age of emancipation from foster care also differs by state, mostly it is 18 but in some states, it is 21. This essay discusses articles that reported studies about the outcomes for foster kids. They are mostly negative. The outlook is much more positive in states where the age is 21. Included for each article are: theoretical or conceptual framework, methodology, design, and conclusions. A visual graphic that reflects the concepts in each study along with statistical data are included. There are three sources listed in the bibliography of this six page paper. ... MORE

• Office Supply Stores

  Discount stores and e-commerce stores have created major challenges for specialty types of stores, like Office Depot, the second largest office supplies and services company in the company. They were once the largest in North America. This paper focuses on Office Depot's business strategies with examples. It comments on the acquisition of Office Max in 2013 and now, Staple's acquisition of Office Depot. There are six sources used in this four page paper. ... MORE

• Early Language Acquisition

  Cognitive development is about information processing, reasoning, intelligence, memory, and language development. It is about the construction of thought processes, including remembering, decision-making, and problem solving. During the first three years of life, infants' cognitive development is almost at turbo-speed. This paper identifies the areas of development, selects one, language acquisition, explains why it is so remarkable, and offers several tips for enhancing this type of development. There are three sources used in this three page paper. ... MORE