Memory Research Proposals Samples For Students

Ryan is a bright student; he understands lectures, finishes homework early and has an eye for detail. However, Ryan’s test scores do not reflect the diligent effort he puts into studying. His teachers are concerned and same is true for his parents. Ryan has had many sessions with the school counselor who diagnosed him with test anxiety. Test anxiety or anxiety related factors can affect the performance of students in exams and other classroom tasks. A significant body of research exists on the type of stressors on students that implicitly affect test performance. Anxiety-related performance deficits can have a selective ...

Is gender (male and female) a factor in memory loss in elderly with Alzheimer’s disease?

Alzheimer’s disease is one of the most common types of Dementia that cause the death or malfunction of nerve cells in the brain. Eventually, this death or malfunction of brain cells leads to changes in behavior, memory patterns, and affects the thinking abilities among the affected persons. In the case of Alzheimer’s disease, the changes within the brain cells of individuals impairs their abilities to perform normal functions within the body. Alzheimer’s disease accounts for an approximate 60 to 80 per cent of all cases of dementia (Alzheimer’s Association, 2012). Alzheimer’s disease is the ...

Introduction

There exist faint or foggy periods in the childhood of everybody which can’t be remembered at all. However, the memories of childhood one remembers are probably be garbled and hazy. This common phenomenon has been experienced pretty much by everyone and is well known as the childhood amnesia. The causes of childhood amnesia are fairly a mystery. Following are the four hypotheses explaining the reasons why the pre-kindergarten days are not remembered by the individuals. Following hypothesis can basically be considered as few major reasons of; why we forget our childhood memories:-
1. The Underdeveloped Brain
One ...

HP Pavilion dv7

System Type
Notebook
Operating System
Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium 64-bit Edition
Display /Screen type
17” Widescreen
Processor
Intel Core 2 Duo P8600 / 2.4 GHz
Memory
:RAM6.0 GB

Storage

Hard Drive 500.0 GB
Optical Drive
DVD±RW (±R DL)
Graphics Processor
NVIDIA GeForce 9600M GT - 512.0 MB
Input Type
Touchpad, Keyboard
Battery Technology
8-cell Lithium ion
Upgrades

2 GB RAM at $20

15” LCD external Monitor at $35

Graphics Design Research Proposal
The system would have an estimated cost of $995.99 [the price ranges from $ ...

Abstract

In a research of the UNIX maintenance and troubleshoot, this study will examine the preservation and performance improvement of Macintosh operating system X. There is also more contrasting information regarding the regular maintenance of operating system X and it is only fair that a thorough research on the matter be carried out in order to determine the correct information regarding this subject and at the same time dispel the wrong information in a bid to avoid confusion among the UNIX users. A routine maintenance of the Macintosh is important in order to make it work faster and efficiently (Hancock, 2004).

Participation

Solicitation of ...

Sleep, Memory, And Aging. The Link between Slow-Wave Sleep and Episodic Memory Changes from Younger to Older Adults.
Sleep, Memory, And Aging. The Link between Slow-Wave Sleep and Episodic Memory Changes from Younger to Older Adults.

Introduction

An interesting modern healthcare development has been found in the discovery of slow wave sleep in the reactivation of episodic memories. It, however, decreases its effect while the age of the patient is increasing. Also, little research has been found on the use of slow wave sleep on the elderly with the majority of the volunteers for the test being of the younger ...

Hypothesis statement

There are many ailments that are often associated with old age. Reduced immunity and other factors lead to the susceptibility to diseases at old age because of increased risk factors. One of the most ailments in people of advanced age is Alzheimer’s disease. Alzheimer is the most common form of dementia which is a term that denotes sets of symptoms that causes problems in intellectual abilities coupled with memory loss, language, thinking and disorientation, lack of motivation, mood swings, and problem-solving abilities. In some cases, some behavioral issues can be observed in a person who is reporting symptoms ...

The security of both the servers and Workstations which run on Windows environment has been a key challenge for institutions, companies and even private entities. Different technological companies have tried to come up with security protection software which will guarantee maximum protections to both servers and the workstations. It is the wish of each and every chief information security officer to have 24x7 security support at the time.
Kaspersky endpoint security for Windows is the most appropriate security solution both servers and workstations which run on Windows environment. This security software was developed to meet the business technological changes ...

How texting affects college students' academic grades

Introduction
With the emergence of information technology and advancement in engineering smaller portable, multifunctional and affordable mobile devices have emerged. These devices have been integrated in schools and colleges to deliver and disseminate information between students and teachers. With the emergence of social media and affordable telephone services students have been using texts as a common communication tool (Vosloo). According to (Horstmanshof and Mary 75) the current modern college students multitask more than any other in the past. Today’s Net Generation University students multitask more than any previous group, mainly utilizing e-communication tools (Horstmanshof and Mary 75). This ...

The network upgrade

There may be multiple reasons behind the company's decision to operate the network, whether it is an increase in the number of customers or a next action of the number of employees within a site, it is an important task for Network Manager to plan and implement an adequate network system. On one hand it is important to choose the right equipment and on the other hand it is also important to manage the prices accordingly, so that everything can fit into the budget that is forecasted at the time of planning the upgrade. In this report, an upgrade standard operating ...

ALCOHOLISM

Alcoholism is defined as the consistent uptake of alcohol and alcohol related liquor that stems from an unending desire to consume more alcohol in trying to reach a certain climax or ‘heaven’ of some sort as perceived by the partakers of this activity. Alcoholism is a social problem and is triggered by various reasons known to man. Numerous research has been made on the causes of such behavior and the causes are infinite based on different levels of perceptions by individuals in the world.

CAUSES

Many people drink alcohol to try and avoid stress or severe mental pressure that they think they ...

Initial Individual Proposal for Final Project

I. Conceptual Definitions:
Discuss the concepts you are manipulating in the study. These are the theoretical definitions.
IV 1: Attitude Level 1: Academic performance

Level 3: Choice of subject
IV 2: Personality Level 1: Family background

Level 2: Previous school Level 3: Use of social media

Note: All levels must co-occur across factors.
Identify what you measure in this study:
Dependent Variable: Use of social media
Is your DV nested within one IV? No [Your DV measure must not depend on one of your manipulated factors. For example, if you are investigating the effect of word presentation on memory (words presented auditorily vs. words presented visually), you cannot have ...

Abstract

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the bruising of the brain due to an impact received on the head. The brain injury can be termed as primary if its caused directly by the impact blow or secondary if its caused by reaction processes such as swelling due to inflammation. Common types TBI include hematomas, contusions, diffuse axonal injury (DAI), concussion, and coup/contrecoup lesions. The type of injuries are characterized by symptoms such as dizziness, headaches, amnesia, loss of consciousness, going into a vegetative state or a coma or death in extreme cases. There is no clearly defined body of knowledge ...

Executive summary

The use of information systems will bring enhanced management of business processes in companies. The company has not invested much in information systems in their business processes. Most of the processes are done manually. The company deals with distribution and, therefore, has to manage the entire process of supply. With the intent to expand to newer markets, there is a need to have systems which will scale with this growth. This proposal suggests the implementation of three enterprise systems. These are SAP ERP, SAP CRM, and SAP SCM. ERP will be used for managing the daily business transactions of the ...

Research and justify whether LSDG will use existing computer hardware that is being used with the Windows XP systems, or if new hardware will be required.
LSDG will run Linux on all its machines. The company wants to replace the machines running windows XP with Linux operating system. The specifications for machines running windows XP currently are Processor: Intel Core 2, Memory: 2GB RAM, Hard Drive: 80GB, Network Card: 10/100 Mbps, USB Ports: 4 USB 2.0 and Monitor: 15inch LCD. The minimum requirements for installing Linux variants on desktop/laptop configuration are 700 MHz processor, 512 MB RAM (system ...

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According to One World Nations Online, Spanish, next to English, is one of the most widely spoken languages in the United States as well as in the world. Including second language speakers, there are currently more than four hundred million people who speak Spanish. When we say ‘Spanish’, one of the attributes we can connect to it is the notion of romance or of love. Love, however, is about communicating and the primary tool of communication is language. It makes sense therefore to conclude that ...

Abstract

In order to understand the effect of hemoglobin count or iron metabolism on Alzheimer’s disease is one of the purposes of this study. The other purpose is to see if these differences in the way iron is metabolized or the difference in hemoglobin count among ethnic groups effect the way they acquire Alzheimer’s over time. The most common effect of AD is dementia which is one of the most common effects of Alzheimer’s disease and tis is the loss of the ability to mentally process normal day to day activities. Dementia can last for a long time ...

Executive Summary

Lehigh Valley Campus in Pennsylvania is proposing to incorporate renewable sources of energy (Hybrid Photovoltaic Cells and Thermal Collector) into the campus and a cybercafé/bookstore business venture in honor of the recently deceased alumnus of PSU, Wayne K. Newton. It is our firm belief that this project will fulfill the Late Wayne Newton’s visionary dream and fulfill the family’s wishes to donate the funds.
The campus aims to use these funds to procure hybrid solar module and design a cybercafé/bookstore business premise

The total cost of the project will be $87120.

The remaining funds will cater for future needs should they arise before the ...

Abstract

Successful andragogy-based outcomes can be realized by the creation of comfortable professional development opportunities that focus on training applicability to address the concerns, interests, needs and issues pertaining to middle adult workers. Participation in practical activities and role playing enable middle adult learners to relate to novel teaching instructions and, by extension, keep them interested and engaged in their work place activities. The reason to keep middle adult staff engaged is to ensure that they have a positive attitude towards their job and that they are able to sustain their productivity for a considerable period. As such, there is ...

Specific Aims

Activation-induced cytidine deaminase (AID) encodes a DNA-editing deaminase, which is a group of the Cytidine Deaminase family (Bello). This protein is concerned in somatic gene conversion, hypermutation, and class-switch recombination of Ig (immunoglobulin genes). Activation-induced cytidine deaminase (AID) has been expressed in B cells at germinal center and starts the events, which lead to class switch recombination of immunoglobulin genes and somatic hypermutation. Additionally to this primary responsibility in immune diversification, deviant targeting of Activation-induced cytidine deaminase activity leads to translocations and point mutations of oncogenes linked with B-cell lymphoma. Lately, AID has been related in active DNA demethylation (Sariah).
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INTRODUCTION

Worldwide Advertising Inc. is a new advertising firm located in Los Angeles and New York. The firm is looking to hire new IT support staff to take over IT management. Prior to that, they need their IT services configured and as such requires a solution which takes into consideration implementation and configuration of core IT services.WAI looks forward to starting with 90 employees distributed in executive departments, accounts and sales, creative media and production, human resource and finance and IT departments. Most of these staff will be located in Los Angeles with at least one person in each of the departments ...

Proposal

Introduction
a. Social media have turned the world into a global village. The vast internet connections across the world has enabled for quick transfer of information from one part of the world to the other regardless of the locations.
b. Social media play a major role in all aspects of modern businesses. Communications have been turned into interactive dialogues among individuals, communities and organizations resulting to reliable propagation of information (San Antonio, 2011).
c. Web-based and mobile-based technologies and other multiple forms of internet connections have had a major impact on businesses. Organizations based on the latest technologies have ...

This paper throws a light on the life of the famous American poet, Anne Sexton. The paper discusses her personal life, career life, her style of writing poetries, the reviews she has received with the period of time on her poems and my personal opinion about her writings.
1. Anne Sexton’s Personal Life
Anne Gray Harvey Sexton was a famous poet and playwright of her time. She was born in Newton, Massachusetts. Her father was Ralph Harvey who was a successful woolen manufacturer. Her mother was Mary Gray Staples. She was an unwanted third daughter in the family. She ...

Routing is one of the fundamental parts of an infrastructure that keeps the network operational. It is therefore important that the routing protocols are sufficiently secured to minimize tendencies of compromising it.
Super-W is a large retail company based in Mid West U.S. The company has traditionally operated with a single corporate campus location and a single distribution center serving 20 retail locations. Currently, Super-W has a single corporate campus and 4 large distribution centers that support more than 200 retail outlets. In this respect, internetwork is necessary for an upgrade to support the expanded remote locations with security at the core ...

Abstract

Objective-To study under treatment of pain in dementia patients living in assisted care and nursing homes.
Design-Randomized controlled trial. Dementia patients with a pain related diagnosis once identified, ten random patients among them identified to be subjected to the study
Setting- A home for assisted living hosting dementia patients picked at random and the required study population among the patients chosen
Participants-Ten residents who have pain related diagnosis such as arthritis picked at random using the randomized controlled trial method of sampling.
Intervention- Qualify patients on a mild pain reliever dose routinely for two weeks. After the ...

ABSTRACT

This research proposal presents face reconstruction and recognition technology in the three dimensional format with the help of artificial neural networks. This technology combines geometric interpretation, detailed survey and analysis of streams of data in order to process static and dynamic images to produce neural images using advanced computing system. 3D face reconstruction done with the help of interconnected circuit of artificial neurons is followed by the step of matching and verification against familiar faces. 3D face reconstruction and recognition technology finds extensive applications in a number of fields including forensics and ensuring secure transactions. The process is complex, systematic ...

ABSTRACT

SAN Solutions Inc., is a multinational company with over 500 employees distributed across headquarters and remote offices. The organization is involved in a significant Department of Defense project and thus need seamless connectivity across its branches, and the headquarters to enhance productivity. Because of the nature of the project, the company forbids any external access of its details outside the U S. As the Director of IT, I am tasked with the responsibility of recommending a secure and efficient network solution to remote branches located in Denver, New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, Colorado. The main areas of concern include accounting, sales, engineering, ...

Abstract

Information systems have been seen to help in simplifying business processes. It has been seen that information systems reduces cost of business operations. Information systems are by no means a source of competitive advantage. Many organizations are investing towards information systems to reap the benefits that are associated. Information systems have been known to enhance business processes and bring competitive advantage for many organizations. With the proliferation of technology and the increase in use of automation, there has been a need to have information systems installed and managed to get the best out of them.

Automation comes with many advantages. One ...