Your Research Guide Topic and Three Questions
You can post your topic and questions by commenting on this post. Remember, this assignment is due by noon on Tuesday, October 27. This will give me time to respond to you before class on the 28th.
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You can post your topic and questions by commenting on this post. Remember, this assignment is due by noon on Tuesday, October 27. This will give me time to respond to you before class on the 28th.
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My topic will be on the Progressive Era in history from 1890-1920.
Questions:
1. Who were the Progressives?
2. What did the accomplish during their era?
3. Did the Progressives fail?
Posted by: Danielle Snide | October 21, 2009 12:02 PM
My topic will be on the evaluation and determinants of human height.
Questions:
1.) What biological factors effect the height of Pygmy populations?
2.) What biological factors influence the height of tall people?
3.) How does evolution effect the height trajectory of tall and short people?
Posted by: Eric Ludwig | October 23, 2009 08:53 PM
My topic will be on creative thinking.
1. What is creative thinking?
2. How can researchers measure creative thinking?
3. How can one develop creative thinking?
Posted by: Kylene Busch | October 26, 2009 02:24 PM
My topic will be on stem cell research concerning neurobiology.
1)Where is this research being done, and by whom?
2)How far are we into the quest for human regeneration as it pertains to rebuilding nerve tissue and even parts of the human brain?
3)What are the ethical implications of using stem cells?
Posted by: Fred Young | October 26, 2009 04:00 PM
My Topic: The Use of Social Media during Barack Obama's Presidential Campaign.
1. How have political candidates, parties, and government organizations used the Internet prior to the 2008 presidential campaign?
2. How did Barack Obama’s campaign utilize the power of communicating through multiple web based technologies and their unique contribution to his campaign?
3. What effects have web based technology had on politics in America and where might it be headed in the future?
Posted by: Andrea Michelcic | October 26, 2009 04:56 PM
My topic will be on Nature vs. Nurture
1. What types of environmental factors may offer support to the "nurture" side of the argument?
2. What types of hereditary factors may contribute to the "nature" side of the argument?
3. What methods have been used to observe the role of both "nature" and "nurture"?
Posted by: Jamie Bocchino | October 26, 2009 10:56 PM
My topic will be breastfeeding
1. What are the benefits of breastfeeding?
2. How does breastfeeding affect the growth of the child?
3. What determines who breast feds, whose the usual candidate?
Posted by: Natalya Figueroa | October 26, 2009 11:05 PM
My topic will be on the world urbanization in the past 100 years.
Questions:
1. What is urbanization and Where the urbanization happened in the world during the past 100 years.
2. What have changed during the world urbanization(to the city, to the country, and to the global world).
3. what different between developed country and developing country through the urbanization.
Posted by: Xu Lin | October 26, 2009 11:13 PM
topic: The influence of Latin Americans in the U.S.
Questions:
1. Has the influence of Latin Americans changed over the past twenty years or so?
2. How is this influence seen in the U.S? Consider immigration/ population, music, dance, food, etc.
3. Has the importance of being bilingual increased? If yes, how?
Posted by: Jillian Egan | October 27, 2009 10:14 AM
My topic will be: Economic Recession Depression
My Questions will be: 1. What is a Recession? What is a Depression? What is the difference or Is there a difference?
2. How do you survive in a Recession? In a Depression?
3. What steps can you take to prepare for any future Recessions/Depressions?
Posted by: Kendra Esannason | October 27, 2009 11:46 AM
Should Marijuana Be Legalized?
1. What effects does it have on your health?
2. How would it effect the economy?
3. What effect would it have on marijuana related crimes?
Posted by: Patick Filkina | October 27, 2009 12:23 PM
The Importance of Diversification in business related fields such as finance and accounting
1. How has the number of minorities in business related professions improved over the past 50 years?
2. What causes such a disparity between male and females in business related professions?
3. Why does climbing the corporate ladder for a woman seem so much harder than it is for a man?
Posted by: Tyrell Escoffery | October 27, 2009 06:14 PM
My topic will be on legalizing Marijuana
1. How will sales and production be regulated?
2. Can this one cash crop, boost our economy?
3. Is it really less harmful than other leagal substances?
Posted by: Tim Oot | October 27, 2009 06:36 PM
My topic will be the Cycle of Violence
1. Is there a "cycle of violence" causing those abused as children to be at a higher risk for deviant behavior?
2. How exactly does this cycle of violence work
3. What factors increase or decrease the effect of the cycle of violence
Posted by: Brian Powers | October 27, 2009 06:54 PM
My topic will be classical law in Athens and Rome
1) The similarities and differences between the ancient empires
2) The transformation to laws today in the United States
3) The role women had in law or how the laws effected them differently from men.
Posted by: Sineaid Corley | October 27, 2009 08:56 PM
Topic: Law in Classical Athens and Rome
1) Similarities within the empires; and differences
2) How law was transformed today.
3) Women's role in law and how it effected them differently then men.
Posted by: Sineaid Corley | October 27, 2009 08:59 PM
The history of warfare
1) What type of tactics were used and why?
2) What weapons changed warfare?
3) How has training and preparation changed over the years?
Posted by: James Paul Tamborrino 2 | October 27, 2009 11:09 PM
How can safety, attitudes and land patterns be reorganized to increase bicycle commuting?
1. What stops people from making trips around on bicycle?/ What are the barriers?
2. What is bicycle commuting like now, why do people do it now? Why do some feel safe enough to do it while others do not?
3. What policy measures would increase bicycle commuting?
Posted by: Feliks Kizhner | October 28, 2009 12:47 AM
How can safety, attitudes and land patterns be reorganized to increase bicycle commuting?
1. What stops people from making trips around on bicycle?/ What are the barriers?
2. What is bicycle commuting like now, why do people do it now? Why do some feel safe enough to do it while others do not?
3. What policy measures would increase bicycle commuting?
Posted by: Feliks Kizhner | October 28, 2009 12:47 AM
Topic: Maya art and ideology during the Terminal Classic Period in the ancient city of Chichen Itza
I.What is the nature and associated symbolism of the art in the city?
II.What does such symbolism reflects about specific elements of Maya society during the Terminal Classic?
III.How did the artistic elements change over time and what does such alterations reveal about the society at Chichen Itza ?
Posted by: Cuauhtemoc vidal Guzman | October 28, 2009 01:10 AM
My new topic question: What were the effects of the Rockefeller drug laws?
1. Why were the rockefeller drug laws implemented?
2. Who was affected by the rockefeller drug laws?
3. Were the rockefeller drug laws fair?
Posted by: Tyrell Escoffery | October 28, 2009 09:59 AM
the urbanization happened is because the city has more opportunities for people to seek jobs also larger cities provide more specialized goods and services. People can earn more money and get convenient in transportation or communication.
Posted by: Xu Lin | October 28, 2009 10:20 AM