Scholar's Nexus

Terms in this set (117) Information literacy Defined as the ability to recognize when information is needed as well as the skills to find, evaluate and use needed information effectively Information Term used to describe data that has been interpreted Information science Focus on how to gather, process and transform information into knowledge. It also incorporates features from 5 other sciences -communication science -computer science -social science -library science -cognitive s...

Terms in this set (66) A laptop has been stolen, and the data has been seen for sale on the darknet. Which process could have protected the confidentiality of the data? Hard Drive Encryption Classify each attack method in relation to its direct impact on the CIA triad. Key Logger: Confidentiality DNS Poisoning: Integrity Covert Channels: Confidentiality DDoS: Availability A security administrator has configured a small keysize to protect the VPN. Which security objective do...

Terms in this set (118) In what state did Horace Mann begin the Common School Movement? Massachusetts Which U.S. Supreme Court decision upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation in public facilities, including schools, that infamously came to be known as "separate but equal"? Plessy v. Ferguson Which subgroup of students must schools support when using Title I funding to provide supplemental academic programs? Economically disadvantaged students Which amendme...

Terms in this set (93) Due Process No evidence may be admitted when it is obtained through illegal methods Morse v. Frederick - 2007 School officials can prohibit students from displaying messages that promote illegal drug use Chandler Particularized suspicion is required before government can intrude on an Individuals right of privacy Plessy v. Ferguson 1896 ruling that separate but equal facilities for different races were not unconstitutional. Brown v. Board of Education 1954 ...

Terms in this set (126) Natural Rights The right to life, liberty, and property; believed to be given by God; no government may take them away. State of Nature A theory on how people might have lived before societies came into existence. Due Process The requirement that government, when dealing with people, have in place a fair procedure which it equally applies to all. Social Contract An agreement between people and government in which citizens consent to be governed so long as t...

Terms in this set (119) Agency is a(n) __________ relationship (a legally binding agreement) between a principal and an agent whereby the principal, expressly or implicitly, authorizes the agent to work on his or her behalf and with the power to bind the principal. Undefined Informal Contract Formal Contract Before the final passage of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Virginia Democrat, Senator Howard W. Smith, inserted into the language of the legislation defining the class...

Terms in this set (77) What is the purpose of evidence in research? Support Theories What is the primary objective of education research that studies a phenomenon of which little is known? To understand What is a variable in educational research? A measurable characteristic Which type of qualitative data analysis places a high priority on being true to, respecting, and capturing the details of individual situations? Unique Case Orientation On which principle do mixed methods...

Terms in this set (257) Living organisms are composed of 4 main categories of molecules known as "the molecule of life". The 4 main categories are: Lipids, carbohydrates, proteins, and nucleic acids. Two main types of cells Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes Cells of prokaryotes Relatively small and simple; they do not have any clearly defined compartments inside of them Cells of eukaryotes Include membrane-bound organelles: compartments inside the cell that contain specific groups ...

Terms in this set (133) Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Popular motivational theory proposed by Abraham Maslow in 1943. Maslow's Hierarchy of Needs Main Idea Individuals must satisfy a basic series of needs before they can reach their potential. Maslow's Deficiency Needs Physiological, Safety, Love and Belonging, and Esteem Maslow's Growth Needs Cognitive, Aesthetic, Self-Actualization, Transcendence Maslow's Physiological Need Biological needs for survival, food, w...

Terms in this set (48) In which way is accounting different from finance? Accounting is backward looking, while finance is focused on the future. Accounting is focused on allocating capital, while finance is focused on bringing in capital. Accounting is about budgeting, saving, and borrowing, while finance is about investing, forecasting, and lending. Accounting is backward looking, while finance is focused on the future. What is the main question that both individuals and co...