If you were writing a grant proposal to help older adults exercise more in the community, Which two health behavior concepts would you find most helpful for guiding your intervention and why?
Gus Van Sant’s “Good Will Hunting” explores the obstacles that Will has within and without that prevent him from seizing the day. How is Will eventually able to seize the day? What advice does the film offer to get a person to take the leap to be able to seize the day? You cannot just […]
After reading Friedman/Steinberg’s (1989) chapter, “The Summary,” what are the qualities of a well-written summary? You will be writing annotations and analytical summaries in the next weeks. How do you think an analytical summary will compare to the types of summaries described here by Friedman and Steinberg? The information in Friedman/Steinberg’s (1989) chapter, “The […]
Essay for scholarships Write a personal statement in an essay format to include the following information: 1)Your educational objective(s); 2) Your transfer and/or career plans; 3) Your need for scholarship/financial assistance; 4) Campus, family, and community activities/commitments; 5) Honors/Awards you have received; 6) Obstacles/financial hardships you have endured in your pursuit of your education; 7) […]
Statistical and practical significance are not the same thing. Statistical significance refers to the unlikelihood that mean differences are due to sampling error, while practical significance looks at whether those differences are large enough to be of any practical value. While statistical significance is important when examining any research finding, researchers should also examine the […]
