1000 Search Results for Validity and Reliability of the
Value of Shifting from Qualitative to Quantitative and Back Again
Qualitative research is considered hypothesis generating, whereas quantitative research is designed to test hypotheses. Based on this perspective, the natural direction of research f Continue Reading...
Affordable Health Care Act
Impact of the affordable health care act
The affordable health care act, commonly referred to as Obamacare, brought a set of health care reforms aimed at making health consumers to be responsible for their health care. Th Continue Reading...
PARENTAL DRUG ADDICTION & IMPACT ON CHILDREN
Impact of parental drug use
Neurobiological causes of drug addiction
Social support to victims of parental drug addiction
Child needs during treatment of parental drug addiction
Impact of parental Continue Reading...
precarious world of hypertension (HTN) as it relates to a specific and substantial segment of the American population. The study sought to determine whether an intervention with African-American students between the ages of 14 -- 17 would be efficac Continue Reading...
animal studies relating to neurological disorders and how they are often ostensibly biased is the subject of the article covered for this brief report. The article was published earlier in 2013 and appeared in PLOS and on the internet (Tsilidis, 201 Continue Reading...
Statistics can help describe these relationships by providing a new model or language to present difficult concepts where words often fall short.
Not all of statistical ideas make complete sense to me. One such concept is the idea of "significance. Continue Reading...
Nurses are well positioned to identify clinical problems and use existing evidence to improve practice and make care more effective (Beyea, 2006). Evidence-based practices enables nurses to provide high quality care based on current evidence. The p Continue Reading...
Disabled Workers in Small Firms
Editing Methodology
Differences in Job Satisfaction and Productivity Between Workers With and Without Disabilities in Large and Small Firms in Atlanta, Georgia
This chapter will discuss the methodology of the curren Continue Reading...
Signs of Safety Practice Model
Critical Analysis Practice Model Read Signs Safety text (Turnell, A. & Edwards, S. (1999). Signs safety: a solution safety oriented approach child protection. New York W.W. Norton. ) learn Signs Safety practice mod Continue Reading...
On the lowest tier "Knowledge" from Bloom's taxonomy was changed to "remembering." The two upper tiers were also adjusted synthesis was changed to evaluating and evaluation to creating. Anderson's work privileges the creative ability. This is a cons Continue Reading...
Equal Opportunity
Has the cultivating of equal opportunity programs helped the people of South Africa, and the people of the United States, move forward? The answer to the question would appear to be obvious -- given that equal opportunities have th Continue Reading...
capture the attention of the reader instantly. The opening section or introduction of the proposal should contain important elements of the work. Firstly it should provide the reader with a clear indication as to the value of the work. The introduct Continue Reading...
MBTI
Myers-Briggs Assessment
The Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI) seeks to capture an individual's personality typology in a psychometric instrument. The MBTI grew out of Jung's type theory as interpreted primarily by Isabel Briggs Myers. Such te Continue Reading...
As the percentage of older Americans continues to increase, the need for timely and accurate assessment screens and the formulation of effective clinical interventions will become even more pronounced. Fortunately, the research also showed that ther Continue Reading...
Handbook for Doctor of Ministry Projects
Vyhmeister, Nancy Jean. Quality Research Papers. 2nd ed. Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 2008
The book Quality research papers by Nancy Jean Vyhmeister is a book about quality research papers; the second edition o Continue Reading...
For both the Leary Social Anxiousness and UCLA Loneliness scales, both are established scales in the sense that they are commonly used as standard measures of social anxiety and loneliness, respectively. Its usage in the context of mobile phone use Continue Reading...
Reshaping RTI: Building a Better Triangle" by Rama Ramaswami (2010) concerns an important educational issue; how to assess young children for potential learning difficulties, and how to retain their involvement in the main classroom. The author begi Continue Reading...
United States is in the middle of a war on drugs, and has been for several decades. Yet, many believe that we are losing this war, often because of the impractical approach legislation has taken in response to curb growing rates of addiction in the Continue Reading...
Psychological Testing
Ethical and legal use of psychological testing has a significant impact on the standards and practices of psychological testing to demonstrate intervention for those being tested. The purpose of the ethical boundaries of psych Continue Reading...
nursing practice, the author demonstrated how outcomes research is becoming an efficient method of determining intervention effectiveness and success in the healthcare practice and setting. Resnick's article focused on describing the procedure of ou Continue Reading...
Corporate Strategy for British Airways
Airlines compete for a finite amount of passengers worldwide with a growing number of local, national and international carriers. Some airlines are specifically termed discount because they cut their costs in e Continue Reading...
Jobs
Job Analysis
Discuss the extent it would be worthwhile performing job analysis on complex and senior job roles.
Assessment of executive leadership capacity and aptitude is not a straightforward practice. An enormous array of assessment instr Continue Reading...
The Charlson Comorbidity Index (CCI) is another tool frequently used with older adults (Charlson, Pompei, Ales & Mackenzie, 1987). It is comprised of 19 comorbid conditions that give a complete indication of the patient's state of health.
The b Continue Reading...
Nursing
Literature Review (Nursing)
McCArthy, A., Shaban, R., Boys, J., & Winch, S. (2010). Compliance, normality, and the patient on peritoneal dialysis. Nephrology Nursing Journal, 37(3), 243-251.
Key Words, data bases, limitations: complian Continue Reading...
The items are coded form 1= not at all to 7= a great deal. Two of the questions are:
In general, I consider myself not a very happy person (running the gamut to) a very happy person.
Compared to most of my peers, I consider myself: less happy (run Continue Reading...
(Holmes and Holmes 4)"
Like any other processes, systems, and/or methodologies, there are several ones involved also in criminal profiling. The two basic ones are criminal investigative analysis and behavioral evidence analysis. The former "employs Continue Reading...
INTERNET-BASED MANUFACTURING SYSTEM.
Design internet-based manufacturing system for the oversea small manufacturing companies
Global competitions and rapid changes in the customers' requirements are forcing the manufacturing companies to adopt the Continue Reading...
Security
A broad definition of information security is given in ISO/IEC 17799 (2000) standard as:
"The preservation of confidentiality (ensuring that information is accessible only to those authorized to have access), integrity (safeguarding the a Continue Reading...
Criminology
Criminal Victimization
Crime is the breaking of rules or laws for which a legal system can provide a conviction (Darrow & Baatz, 2009). Historically, individual human societies have defined crimes differently. Crimes can be consider Continue Reading...
Dr. Y'S lab and integrate it in connection with sports.
Dr. Y has explored electronic record keeping for health care providers in relation to patient outcomes.
My research question would be to define the cause of injuries to players in football du Continue Reading...
Data Collection
Questionnaires were administered to participants for completion in private and were then collected by research assistants to maintain anonymity and avoid bias.
Data Analysis
Standard regression analysis was used to determine any Continue Reading...
Eurosec Automation and Security Systems
Identifying Eurosec Automation and Security Systems resource capabilities
Choosing the geographical location
Methods of Expansion
Finance and Information Technology
The organisation Eurosec Automation and Continue Reading...
Using a quantitative approach to this study would not normally be appropriate, but the fact that Jason
and Daphne were constrained from meeting with the participants forced them to use only quantitative measurements regarding qualitative data. The Continue Reading...
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Sentiments, such as these, are widespread.
Philosophies such as behaviorism assert that the environment compels the nature of a child. Biological perspectives believe that the child may be evolutionarily ingrained to act in a certain mann Continue Reading...
Organizational Diagnosis of Palm
Palm Computing had reinvented the hand held computer market overnight with the line of PalmPilot and similar devices geared to the mobile gadget industry. According to Clancy (1999), "Palm Computing ultimately sold f Continue Reading...
Postpositivism vs. Postmodernism
Postpositivism
There are laws or theories that govern the world, and these need to be tested or verified and refined so that we can understand the world. Thus, in the scientific method, the accepted approach to rese Continue Reading...
Ragu-Nathan, & Ragu-Nathan T.S. (2007). the
Impact of Technostress on Role Stress and Productivity. Journal of Management
Information Systems 24(1): 301 -- 328.
The researchers collected data from two public sector organizations in the United Continue Reading...
Al-Ghazali, through his investigations, showed that both certainty of sense-perceptions (e.g. though the shadow of a stick that seems to imply that the stick is moving when it is not) and certainty of alleged intellectual truths (i.e. The possibilit Continue Reading...
salt inhibit the growth of grass?
In the winter cities there are many external factors that can affect the growth of grass. The snow and ice in the winter months falling on the lawn, the leaves fallen from the tress and other external factors all a Continue Reading...
4. Transparency, authenticity, and focus are good. Bland is bad. Many people are looking for someone who is in authority to share their ideas, experiences, or suggestions (Bielski, 2007, p. 9).
Moreover, just as content analysis of other written a Continue Reading...