997 Search Results for Research Methods
The specific tile of the article is as follows: Zahr, Lina Kurdali (1998). Therapeutic play for hospitalized preschoolers in Lebanon. Pediatric Nursing. 24(5), 449.
Research Question. One of the most important tenets of quantitative research is to Continue Reading...
Marketing Research
The authors looked at the effects of scents on recall of brands. They noted that, in spite of a lack of research, ambient scents are already being used in a variety of retail settings including grocery stores and restaurants. They Continue Reading...
Social research involves measuring, describing, explaining and predicting social and economic phenomena. Its objectives include exploring social and economic structures, attitudes, values and behaviors and the factors, which motivate and constrain in Continue Reading...
Question #5: Yes. Small samples are totally justifiable however, the statistical tool selected to analyze the data must be able to accommodate small sample size. The statistical techniques employed for small sample size is what applied statistician Continue Reading...
Health Services Research
The conceptualization stage in health services research is defined as the process through which we specify what we will mean when we use particular terms that will be used in the research. Conceptualization is primarily conc Continue Reading...
In the shifting views about the health effects of marijuana, there is a general trend for states to relax the rules around this substance across the nation. Some states have already lifted the ban against marijuana for recreational purposes. The stat Continue Reading...
Nursing Distance Education Research
Distance education is continually growing and expanding, including in nursing education, but problems still exist. Many educators have limited background in high-end technologies and instructional design (Holly, 2 Continue Reading...
Human Trafficking
Developing a Quantitative Research Plan
Human trafficking: A grounded theory approach
According to the ICE, human trafficking is one of the darkest and most heinous crimes the agency investigates. Human beings are 'smuggled' into Continue Reading...
Education Research
It appears that the school systems are failing here in America. Every year test score trend downward as a continual new stream of information floods into the public consciousness. More schooling and more intensive schooling effort Continue Reading...
nurses to research global health issues?
According to Nancy Dickenson-Hazard, chief executive officer of the Sigma Theta Tau International Honor Society of Nursing, confronting the presence in the world of disease, violence, "environmental conditio Continue Reading...
Organization Tax Research and Planning
The Internal Revenue Service has specific rules with regards to transferring property to stock that are based on the value of the property exchanged and the percentage of all voting stock that the group will re Continue Reading...
Water Taxis
Interviewee Research
This person has been involved in water taxi projects before, so should be a good source of information about getting such a project under way.
I know a little bit about the topic in terms of having seen these types Continue Reading...
Another instance in which random sampling is not important is when a researcher is conducting a qualitative study. In qualitative studies, depth of information from selected units of analysis is given more importance rather than the number and repr Continue Reading...
Ross et al. (2010) placed electrodes at specific points on participants' skulls that were used to apply small electrical charges at various times during the experiment, while no charge or "dummy charges" (a charge that provided the same sensation as Continue Reading...
The first is that of face validity, which was what, appeared from when looking directly at the design of the study. This appeared superb concept at first, but this was what made the experiment weak. He or she did not rely on this form when the inves Continue Reading...
Computer Science
Research on Alternatives to Visual-Based CAPTCHAs for Sight-Impaired Users
Created to block the Web bots used by spammers, CAPTCHA ("Completely Automated Public Turing Test to Tell Computers and Humans Apart") is a technology used Continue Reading...
For sub-question (i), the recommended approach is qualitative, specifically, ethnography and in-depth interviews of ICT users in the educational institutions selected. Ethnography will include observation of the users as they utilize ICT in researc Continue Reading...
Intent to perform a greater good would not affect the possibility of being exposed to a prison sentence of up to 20 years and a fine of up to $250,000, plus possible penalties under state law.
Montana compares this legislation with that of the regu Continue Reading...
Overall, 8% from the control group completed testing and counseling versus 23% from the intervention group, which is a "modest increase" according to the researchers. None of those who completed testing was positive for HIV.
With the results contro Continue Reading...
attitudes that millennials have towards food. The survey is part of a broader scope of research on behalf of a major food retailer. The survey will contain two parts. The first part will contain basic demographic information, and the second part wil Continue Reading...
Virtual Research Ethics Question Set
Read the interview with Elizabeth Buchanan on virtual research ethics: Readings in virtual research ethics: Issues and controversies. (2004, January-June). Information Technology Newsletter, 15(1), 22-25.]. You c Continue Reading...
Individual Research Task. Individual Research: Overview
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Competency to stand trial (CST)
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Simulation
The research sought the identification of whether HPS would be used independently as a predictor of knowledge gains of heart failure in prelicensure nursing students.
The relevant variables in the research question include knowledge gai Continue Reading...
Validity in Quantitative Research Designs
Validity Quantitative Research Designs Validity research refers extent researchers confident effect identify research fact causal relationships. If low validity a study, means research design flawed results Continue Reading...
There could be many reasons for this occurrence such as lack of funds or interest in a generally marginalized population. Many adolescent mothers are often dismissed as damaged goods in society and this trend may have carried over into the scientifi Continue Reading...
Internal validity of any research design refers to the design's ability to make causal inferences from the data collected and the results of the study (Shadish, Cook, & Campbell, 2002). The research designs that offer the highest levels of intern Continue Reading...
Knowledge Management: Intellectual Capital Development
The research identifies that information and technology economy is increasing competition in the business environment, as businesses strive to maintain knowledge. The business world is driven to Continue Reading...
Nursing Research
Develop a nursing research question
Does participation in an online community enhance compliance for type II diabetics?
Describe how the nursing research question addresses evidence-based practice.
Evidence-based practice require Continue Reading...
Thematic Error
Qualitative Research
According to Agostinho (2005), educational research which focuses on the efficacy of e-learning classes has lagged behind the implementation of this teaching approach and therefore a great need exists in this are Continue Reading...
Human Rights and Ethics in Research
The nurse who observed that the research participant did not recall signing the consent papers and did not remember the details of the research project to which he had agreed to participate should have stopped the Continue Reading...
Sociology Research
In this project, two research study questions are outlined. This paper answers these questions in detail. The first part of the paper touches on quantitative approach in research and focuses on the first question. Here the paper h Continue Reading...
measures wanted assess? Missing research - research? Avoid critical questions elements made argument clear? Elements research extremely poignant offered validity claims? Claims broad research size? Claims understated? Limitations research? leap erro Continue Reading...
Gerontology
The research study framework explains the theory or a part of the theory that is to be tested in the research study. The framework shows the relationship between the different variables and helps to create the hypothesis which is to be t Continue Reading...
nursing research: Discussion questions
Quantitative research includes descriptive, correlative, quasi-experimentational, and experimentational research (Burns 2010: 21). Descriptive research describes a phenomenon, purely and simply. Correlative re Continue Reading...
Market Research
Discuss: "Market research is probably the greatest single deterrent to excellence in modern business. It's crutch for manager with no vision and no conviction."
One of the most famous corporate success stories of recent memory, the Continue Reading...
Experimental Research Argument
By examining Einstein's statement on research - "if we knew what we were doing, It would not be called research, would it?" - one can see that he means research is designed as a way to learn and experiment. It is used Continue Reading...
Although his work was initially ignored, gradually as a result of Lind's experiments, more and more ships took aboard lemon and lime juice. Because of these provisions, scurvy was eradicated as the scourge of British sailors. The epithet 'limey' als Continue Reading...