Statistical Research II Measuring a given construct within a statistical study is done by sorting the numerical data obtained during the study's administration of surveys and/or questionnaires to identify the baseline reference point. Calculating t Continue Reading...
Statistical Research In order to measure a given construct, the numerical data provided by the study's survey period is sorted to determine a baseline level. By determining the mean, median and mode from the various respondents, this baseline can b Continue Reading...
Sampling and Empirical Research Studies Quantitative scientific studies typically require sample sizes that are sufficiently large enough to produce valid interpretable data, and using a questionnaire-based survey to poll a large group of respondent Continue Reading...
Behavior Science Research A researcher studies the average distance that 130 people living in U.S. urban areas walk each week. What is the size of sample? The sample size is 130 people. Identify the population? The population is people living in Continue Reading...
Disaster Preparedness Research: Proposed Methodology Exploring the issue of disaster preparedness in emergency centers and trauma clinics require not only an understanding of the challenges that have been experienced in the past (i.e., lack of suppl Continue Reading...
Consent of Subjects Included in Biomedical Research Informed Consent is the basis of the transfer of information to a subject who is a candidate to participate in a clinical trial. The process of obtaining informed consent is a moral and ethical co Continue Reading...
Reflexivity within the context of research requires the researcher to critically reflect and examine the influence that the researcher's history, values, culture, and perspectives bring to the current research project. This process involves the resea Continue Reading...
Clearly, if there is motivation from the parents to encourage English literacy, whether that be to help them or simply to focus the student on succeeding and graduating, studies see a 30-40% increase in scores in individuals in which the parents are Continue Reading...
However, the scope of that literature search probably should have included other relevant terms such as empathy, attitude, and (perhaps) burnout, since negative changes in vocational satisfaction could conceivably impact on caring in nursing. It als Continue Reading...
Every educational institution and population presents unique characteristics and requirements that make even the most comprehensive prior research incomplete in terms of the actual advisability of implementing changes in that educational environment Continue Reading...
Experimental Research and Report Writing Research has shown that organizational strategies aid in memorization tasks such as word recall. Several studies have shown the effectiveness of using organizational strategies such as hierarchical categoriz Continue Reading...
In other words, if the study is inordinately time-consuming for the purpose of doing something non-academic or otherwise beneficial, is it responsible research to ask young people to participate? G. External validity concerns "whether results from Continue Reading...
However, more empirical studies have been published in recent years which have both reported outcomes but also have acknowledged the complexity of the interaction of the number of variables involved in predicting outcome effects on children whose pa Continue Reading...
Petersburg, 20080. This is because drive-through restaurants must be located in highly circulated areas by vehicles. In addition to this, such restaurants require special spacing facilities. These restaurants must usually provide at least five stack Continue Reading...
The creation of specific truth table designs and the application of literature-based methods for measuring and assessing randomness (again, using various designs and definitions for randomness) would need to occur to measure randomness effectively, Continue Reading...
h. Risks -- the safety and anonyminity of the participating students is of central concern for the researchers. All data will be coded to protect identifying information about the participants. The rules and guidelines of the IRB will be adhered to Continue Reading...
Without adapting both instruments and the analyses of responses based on some level of assessment of the cultural values and interpretations, results (especially from qualitative research instruments such as the proposed questionnaires and interview Continue Reading...
Indeed, during my second observation, which would occur during peak commuter hours, between 7:30 and 8:30 AM on a Thursday, I would see this process repeated 7 times. Trains would run more frequently and crowds would be thicker during this time. Whe Continue Reading...
Question: Does Craigslist make it difficult to find a new job because of its navigation? Both R1 and R3 felt this was the case. "It's a mish-mash" of positions and makes it difficult to find exactly the job of interest is what R1 said. Both felt t Continue Reading...
Accordingly, the Lower Rio Grande Valley National Wildlife Refuge, the former Sabal Palms Audubon Sanctuary, and the Nature Conservancy's Southmost Preserve would all be subjected to direct environmental auditing. Comparative figures measuring curre Continue Reading...
The ethicality of research methods and the perspectives and potential prejudices of the researcher must also be taken into account during the research and in the presentation of the research (FHI 2003). Some common qualitative research methods othe Continue Reading...
This comes as a dramatic turnaround from Chang's statements to the Economist only six months ago, in which he indicated that the company was preparing to scrap part of its large fleet in addition to halting orders for new ships (2009, pp. 57). The r Continue Reading...
In the (control) group the professor wore the same shirt without any label attached. The shirt was unstained and fresh-looking but not new. Finally, after the initial data collection, the subjects were advised of the genuine research topic and meth Continue Reading...
1349). In that last case, the lesson learned should be clear -- don't build wind turbines too close to residences, or don't build homes too close to a wind turbine. When it comes to nuisance suits based on aesthetic issues, Butler explains that "th Continue Reading...
Based on previous research and desired constructs within this design, researchers found this method was the best method to be used within the structure of this particular study. Data was then collected from these interviews and used in quantitative Continue Reading...
The main challenges of the job entail high stress levels and long hours. Also, it is a highly competitive field, with only the most highly qualified being accepted into the most sought-after positions. However, it is also true that there is an incre Continue Reading...
Understanding the Value of Qualitative Research Qualitative researchers have a number of different research strategies available to them, including case studies, phenomenology, grounded theory and ethnography. Each of these research strategies has it Continue Reading...
Assessing the quality of quantitative research Question 1: Study purpose/question (a) Did the study have a clearly stated purpose/research question? &n Continue Reading...
Origin of Evil The origin of evil has been a controversial issue not only in the contemporary Christian circles but also among the ancient Greek Christians. The point of contention in the discussion about the origin of evil is why a good God would h Continue Reading...
Evidence-Based Practice Translation of Research in Evidence-Based Practice Nursing involves men and women who are willing to help the patients with their skills like health maintenance, recovery of ill or injured people and the treatment. They deve Continue Reading...
School Advisory Program Implementation Knowledge, Integration, and Synthesis of Theory and Research School advisory programs aim to serve various purposes that include providing the environment and time to develop meaningful teacher-student relatio Continue Reading...
School Advisory Systems Some studies describe the attributes of programs that are run after school and assist in boosting social and academic growth of the youth in high school. Since the number of afterschool programs is limited, the importance of Continue Reading...
Evidence-Based Practice Translation of Research in Evidence-Based Practice Nursing involves men and women who are willing to help the patients with their skills like health maintenance, recovery of ill or injured people and the treatment. They deve Continue Reading...
GMO stands for genetically modified organism. GMO foods are microorganisms or organisms with genetically altered material that contain a piece of DNA from another organism. Pieces of DNA that are stitched together are the work of modern recombinant D Continue Reading...
Policing Action Plan for Mountain View, New Mexico Police forces have to handle various operations and incidents, which are often resolved by the assignation of available resources. However, in certain operations or instances, a different police re Continue Reading...
Leading Action Research in an Elementary School Setting One of the risks that is routinely encountered classroom teachers is the potential to become mired in a set of educational practices that may or may not be suitable for their students at any gi Continue Reading...
