The coherent concept of psychical distance and the danger of neutrality

Social studies   |   Psychology   |   Term papers   |   07/10/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « Then, continuing with the modal perspective, I will show the real danger that attends the application of Psychical Distance by examining how one author uses it ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Criticisms of Bullough resolved with modal analysis. The positive aspect of psychical distance. Objection to Bullough . The philosophies of Dirk Vollenhoven and Herman . An example of the real problem. Cheetham's proposal...»

Danger at a Distance

Arts & media   |   Film studies   |   School essay   |   11/19/2007   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « Works cited. Danger at a Distance: The nomenclature of disaster movie is as difficult a classification to place upon a film as any; for its definition is ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Disaster movies during the 1950's and the 1960's. What set these sci-fi disaster movies apart?. Nuclear holocaust. Character based melodramas involving minor disasters. Conclusion. Works cited....»

In-depth Country-by-Country analysis of distance learning in the Middle East

Social studies   |   Sociology   |   Presentation   |   11/05/2008   |   .doc   |   17 pages
Document abstract : « crucial social and human factors" (p. 4). He observes that without taking these factors into account, "virtual distance learning ? is in danger of yielding ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. The foundation of DE.. Computer-based technologies.. Moving to economics as a driver.. Teachers' attitudes to the various drivers.. Private-sector interests.. Challenges for Distance Education.. Research and funding for programs.. The...»

Factors affecting voluntary termination from MSW distance learning programs by students/candidates prior to completion of degree requirements

Social studies   |   Educational studies   |   Case study   |   02/26/2009   |   .doc   |   8 pages
Document abstract : « provisions for internet access as this was required in this distance program to While this type of misrepresentation is a danger in telephone and conventional ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Study goals.. Research questions.. Hypothesis.. Independent variables.. Dependent variable.. Method.. Participants.. Materials.. E-mail survey sent to participants.. Procedure.. Ethical concerns.. Conclusion.. Ref...»

The geographical purpose in Austen's Emma

History & geography   |   Modern history   |   Term papers   |   04/13/2009   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « Emma is interested by what is not familiar; distance and foreignness are both unfamiliar. living within her own mind as she is in great danger of intellectual ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Emma's world: Geographically. The village. The marriage of Emma's friend. Frank Churchill: The stepson of Emma's neighbor Mrs. Weston. Judging Emma's actions. Conclusion. Works cited....»

Manipulation of space and sexuality in L'Avventura

Arts & media   |   Film studies   |   Presentation   |   11/06/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « predatory nature of sexuality, but also a looming sense of danger and female Sandro turn to the side, Antonioni is visually illustrating the distance her fear ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction.. Sandro and Claudia's visit to Noto.. The appearance of Claudia and Sandro as standing shoulder to shoulder.. Physical and perceptual space.. The contrast of the ?objective? action.. The body language and styling of the...»

Abortion Protestors: Man v. Machine

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Case study   |   05/01/2008   |   .doc   |   5 pages
Document abstract : « this puts the women in immediate danger just as the abortion providers are also in danger. to protest and does so herself, I feel it is a fair distance for him ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Place. Violence is not the answer. Time. On the road. Manner. Taking it personally. Necessary restriction. References....»

Do studies of the social ordering of space show that the exclusion from public spaces is always a problem for women?

Social studies   |   Sociology   |   Term papers   |   05/17/2009   |   .doc   |   4 pages
Document abstract : « Although the amplitude of danger varies from society to society, its presence highlighted the importance of the headscarf as a metaphorical distance with the ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The problem of particular sexual share. Need for domestic knowledge. Rosaldo's 1974 intuitions . Empirical analysis . The quality of women's integration. Conclusion. Bibliography ....»

The systematic failings of the prison system

Political science   |   Social sciences   |   Term papers   |   04/21/2009   |   .doc   |   6 pages
Document abstract : « people, and the discrimination of men against women are all relevant to social distance, as they This prevents the potential for danger to befall the community ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. Historical practices of punishment. Policy regime. New punishment policy. New penology . Conclusion. References....»

Heteroglossia and Shelly's Frankenstein

Philosophy & literature   |   Literature   |   Presentation   |   05/30/2008   |   .doc   |   3 pages
Document abstract : « Yet he warns Walton of the danger of his ambition; Unhappy man to practice writing skills and expression as well as the only means of long distance communication ...»

Synopsis abstract : «Introduction. The letters from minor characters of the novel. The monster's tale . Conclusion. Bibliography....»

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