before i went away for this research project, i had strong beliefs that my attitudes and behaviors would not really change. i have done quite a lot of traveling over the last few years and thinking back on it i didn't see myself really changing while i was away, therefore i assumed that the it... Continue Reading →

The differences that were to most strange to me were the ones that were the result of different laws. the legalization (or decriminalization) of prostitution and cannabis were something that i was obviously aware of, however what i found surprising was how they were integrated into the middle of the city and viewed as just... Continue Reading →

My perception of Amsterdam is one of the most important parts of the research. Walking round the city and getting a feel for the place, how the people live, the effect of tourism, and the difference to home was to me, as equally important for an understand as the research. Because our research is based... Continue Reading →

after soon deliberation, me and my group have finalised on the type of participant we want. We have decided to split the participant groups into two, the first group will consist of 5 of our peers who will also be travelling to Amsterdam to conduct research. The reason that we have chosen our peers as... Continue Reading →

This research helps me and my group within our own research as it helps us generate a more thorough understand of what human morality is and how if differs itself from the perceived morality of other animals. Moreover, it presents morality as being flexible, with its boundaries able to be adjusted to serve in a... Continue Reading →

As our research is looking at the potential of fluctuating morality whilst abroad, there is a surplus of previous pieces of research that looks at morals, values, and attitudes that will help shape our research and provide the foundations for how we shape our research. Tolkach, Pratt, and Zeng's (2017) research looking at the ethics... Continue Reading →

Due to our topic being so open-ended, we are present with vast choice when it comes to picking who we want to interview. I believe that each group of people that we could potentially interview would produce different results therefore if possible I would like to try and conduct research that involves a mix of... Continue Reading →

Choosing the right topic to research is the most important part of my upcoming foreign study. Due to the research taking place in Amsterdam, there is a greater diversity of research subjects, therefore, the choice is much more important. Amsterdam is famed within the UK for a small number of things such as cannabis, prostitution,... Continue Reading →

Good company in a journey makes the way seem shorter. — Izaak Walton