Kaiser Research Proposals Samples For Students

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The purpose of this research is to analyze the relationship between social networking and face-to-face communication with respect to their influence on the social interaction skills. The first aim of the research has to determine whether there is a causal relationship between use of social networking tools and face-to-face communication behaviors. The research aims to investigate the hypothesis. There will be a statistically significant difference in change/gain scores for communication behaviors between the experimental group and the control group; Face-to-face communication is associated with the students’ social media networking habits (i.e. time spent on social media networking). There will ...

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Public and private schools, colleges and universities are increasingly spending much resources implementing technology for use in the teaching and learning processes in their institutions. Indeed, the proliferation of technology in the daily lives of people is spurring increased adoption of education technologies in these institutions. However, despite its wide acceptance in the private lives of many people, and evidence of easing daily tasks, adoption of technology in the teaching and learning experiences in schools remains challenging, with the full extent of its achievement still debatable. The advocates of integration of technology in the classroom acclaim that once technology ...

Childhood obesity has recently turned out to be a growing epidemic in most parts of the world; one of the highest growing stages of obesity in the United States is during the stage of childhood. One of the leading contributing factors to this issue is the media, the internet and video games to name but a few. In accordance to a one year research on childhood obesity that was conducted by the Kaiser Family Foundation of Menlo Park in the United States and Europe, the study conclude that childhood obesity is largely contributed by how much time the child spends on the ...

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This study looks at the glass ceiling by examining three specific research questions. The questions look at the definition of the glass ceiling, its effects as well as how it can be broken. This part of the research contains a comprehensive literature review of some of the sources to be used. The literature review only includes sources from current peer-reviewed journal articles. The literature review reveals the fact that the glass ceiling is still in place in the current workplace and has various effects. The effects stem from factors such as unequal pay for the same job and lack ...

Background

Since the implementations of the Affordable Care Act, hospitals have started seeing the impact of less than impressive customer satisfaction scores have on their financial bottom line (“Shining a Light Health Insurance Rate Increases.”). Mercy hospital has not been spared by this unfolding development in the health sector. According to Press Ganey surveys, the customer service score for Mercy hospital was in the 6th percentile in 2011. With a renewed focus on excellence in the areas rated, healthcare leaders are focusing on key areas of quality and satisfaction improvement, since even small changes can have an impact (“Kaiser Health News”) Some ...

Over the past 120 years, there have been quite a few instances in which attacks on American soil or against Americans abroad have led the United States to engage in war. The explosion of the U.S.S. Maine in the harbor of Havana, for example, led the country to declare war on Spain (and end up annexing Cuba and the Philippines as territories). Later, of course, it was found that the explosion that destroyed that ship came from within, not from external saboteurs. The attacks on Pearl Harbor and the World Trade Center led to American involvement in World War II ...