745 Search Results for Reliability and Validity Measurements
1. Overview
It is important to note, from the onset, that growth in every sector is often preceded by an assessment of current performance, appraisal of desired performance, and formulation of the measures to be taken to close any existing gap. This Continue Reading...
Howard Gardner’s theory of multiple intelligences has yielded an abundance of research. Prior research has focused on multiple intelligences in the educational setting and also in career planning and development. Pearson, O’Brien & Bu Continue Reading...
Nurse-headed telephone triage has increasingly been employed for managing physician consultation demands in British general practice. Prior research works are vague when it comes to delineating the association between nurse triage call results and pr Continue Reading...
New Brunswick Extra Brunswick Program Evaluation Proposal
New Brunswick Extra-Mural Program Evaluation Proposal
The New Brunswick EMP (Extra Mural Program) works under the aegis and supervision of RHAs (Regional Health Authorities) to bring health Continue Reading...
Airport Security System
The secure operation of the aviation system across the globe is one of the most significant factors in the security and economic development of the United States. The use of the world's airspace should also be secured becaus Continue Reading...
Patient Assessment
DIAGNOSIS AND TREATMENT PLAN
Diagnosis and Disease Processes
Using an appropriate patient assessment form (Sample Forms, 2013), D.M. has been found to have uncontrolled Type 2 diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, uncontrolled hyperte Continue Reading...
Flight Deck Human-Machine Interface - "What to Expect in the Future"
This paper will analyze the issues associated with the flight deck human-machine interface. The data for this research will be collected through a number of secondary sources. Quan Continue Reading...
Ethical Principles in Research
While experimenting and during the research of several diverse subjects ranging from animal testing to human experimentation, from social and scientific transgression to scientific research, there are ethical principle Continue Reading...
Session Christ-Centered Psycho-Educational Process Group Program for Adolescents and Young Adults
The purpose of this initiative is to develop a six-session Christ-centered psycho-educational process group program for the population of interest des Continue Reading...
washing procedures. The questionnaire will be comprised of questions that include the steps presented in the hand washing procedure. Included in these questions will be the following questions:
(1) Were all rings and watches removed?
(2) Was water Continue Reading...
Quality Improvement Plan: Implementing and Revising
Authority, structure, and organization for the Mayo Clinic
Board of directors
The implementation of quality improvement initiatives require a detailed authority designation, structure, and organi 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...
Chronic musculoskeletal pain necessitates the maintenance of good extensibility in order for normal functioning to be enhanced. This enhancement results in improvements in strength, endurance, fitness, and psychological well-being (Law et al., 2009) 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...
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...
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...
With such a premier institute using this measure -- and extolling it highly -- I can almost certainly rely on its reliability.
I have decided to use these measures since they parallel more closely than other measures do variables of the study, are 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...
Object Oriented Database and Languages Used in Object Oriented Database
In this paper, we discuss the concept of object oriented databases and the languages using four different articles. We focus our discussion on the Object-Oriented design metrics Continue Reading...
mixed research methodology, thereby using both qualitative and quantitative data to bring about results. Using data collection tools that best reflects the advantages of both qualitative and quantitative research is therefore the method that makes t Continue Reading...
(Snyder & DeBono quoted in Kjeldal 2003, Introduction section, ¶ 6).
The results from the study Kjeldal (2003) conducted with 70 participants in two stages suggest that the word association responses high self-monitors (HSMs) produce refle Continue Reading...
Said factors certainly do nothing to discredit the relevance of this tool's use in qualitative research, but they do suggest that such research methodology may well be complimented by the implementation of additional data-gathering methods that is d Continue Reading...
Individuals are asked to work toward those goals and values they hold while experience their thoughts and positive feelings." (Gregg et al., 2007) ACT is stated to have "shown positive outcomes for a wide variety of conditions including for chronic Continue Reading...
When a student violates one of the clearly defined rules the adult will "apply consequences consistently and in a warm, assertive, firm voice using four steps: State the behavior, state the violated rule, state the unified consequence, and offer enc Continue Reading...
It can be used to establish language dominance, to determine whether a student is performing at grade level in academic subjects in his native language, and to distinguish whether or not a student's weaknesses are due to limited English proficiency Continue Reading...
Whomever recommended that the authors employ such a tactic simply needs to return to a 'two-tier" education program wherein the primary objective is to increase one's content knowledge of statistics. Although the authors also make mention of using a Continue Reading...
This analysis was deemed necessary as differences can exist on the basis of an overall group effect and not an individual variable (question) effect and visa versa.
Male Mean Per Question Analysis x Department
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2) states:
An eligible employee shall be entitled to a total of seven days of leave because of the death of a parent, spouse, son, daughter, or person for whom the employee serves as designated representative... If the deceased died in the line of Continue Reading...
Self-Efficacy: A Definition
Social Cognitive Theory
Triangulation Data analysis
Teacher Self-Efficacy
Problems for the researcher
Data Analysis and Related Literature review.
Baseline Group
Gender Deviation
Age Deviation
Comparison of data w Continue Reading...
Sugar Substitutes
SWEET BUT DEADLY?
Health Concerns and Risks of Using Sugar Substitutes
Sweets and sugar-sweetened pop or soft drinks have recently been blamed for an increasing number of negative health conditions, such as overweight and diabete Continue Reading...
Divorce on the Lives of Children
In today's society, half of all marriages end in divorce. Many of those marriages involve children. Parents who are involved in a divorce are often concerned about the effect of the divorce on their children. During Continue Reading...
Therapeutic Massage on Elderly, Grieving Widows
The prosperity of a country is in accordance with its treatment of the aged," states an ancient Jewish Proverb ("Massage for the Mature Adult," 2001). This is an honorable and true statement. Too ofte Continue Reading...