997 Search Results for Hypothesis Testing
global warming. One of the arguments in favor of this being an issue is that temperatures have increased over time, since humans began burning fossil fuels. There are a number of ways to look at the issue, but one thing that has not received much co Continue Reading...
statistical analysis as well as ensuring the data used is accurate, it is also essential that the appropriate statistical tools are used to undertaken in the analysis. Two similar tests are the t-test and the z-test. In both cases the test is usuall Continue Reading...
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There is a new drug that is used to treat leukemia. The following data represents the remission time in weeks for a random sample of 21 patients using the Continue Reading...
Prison GED Programs
Hypothesis testing of the effectiveness of prison GED programs in reducing recidivism
The effectiveness of prison GED programs in reducing recidivism
Prison GED programs
The General Education Development initialized as GED is Continue Reading...
-Provide an example of a hypothesis where a one-tailed hypothesis
test would be used.
An example of a one-tailed test is testing the claim that the mean score of the gender male is higher than the scores of the gender female in public institutions.
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Apple Hypothesis Testing Review
Statistical Testing: Hypothesis Test
The statistical analysis for this research focused on using the Z test to compare each more specified region to the national average. Thus, the data was divided into specific regi Continue Reading...
People
Hypothesis testing
There will never general agreement on the qualities that define and separate good people from bad. However when considering this topic I believed that it would be useful to look at the traits of individuals that allow the Continue Reading...
Data AnalysisTo analyze this data, one must identify the variables and their types. The variables in this dataset are: Participant: Categorical (1 = yes, 0 = no) Extra-Curricular Involvement: Categorical (1 = yes, 0 = no) Residence: Categorical (On c Continue Reading...
The fourth step is to perform the relevant statistical test and acquire a test statistic along with its p or probability value (Iyanaga & Kawada, 1980). The fifth and final step involves making a decision to reject or not reject the null hypothe Continue Reading...
testing a hypothesis is to establish one. There should be a null hypothesis that the data can be used to test. Data acquisition is therefore the next step in testing the hypothesis. The data needs to relate directly to the hypothesis with a clear re Continue Reading...
Identification
Weeks, Matthew. (May 5, 1998) "A Regression Analysis of NBA Player's Salaries." Triangle Net Journal. Retrieved on July 27, 2004 at http://www.trianglenet.net/~weeks/nba/nbasalary.htm
One common assumption in economics is that salar Continue Reading...
Testing Hypothesis
The first step to testing a research topic is conducting a literature review to determine what has been researched, any gaps, or any inefficiencies in the research studies. The literature review aids in determining appropriate hyp Continue Reading...
Testing the Effects of Disaster
Frequency on Moth's Genotypes
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Testing the Effects of Disaster Frequency on Moth's Genoty Continue Reading...
Null Hypothesis and an Alternate Hypothesis
Hypothesizing in business assists leadership in deciding which avenue to take for the overall health of the organization. This is done by allowing the business managers to make decisions after having full Continue Reading...
Parameter Estimation, Inferences, and Tests of Difference
The benefits of parameter estimation are that the measurement gives you a sense of which customers are buying which products, what the production costs are, and how the profits will look. Ess Continue Reading...
Testing
In this week what was interesting in the realm of hypothesis testing is the t-test.
All areas of science make use of t-test. One of the major applications of that t-test is to provide means to research questions. In hypothesis building, it Continue Reading...
Treatment of Data and Hypothesis in Research
During the research, there was data that was collected and having been plotted on the histogram and the appropriate scatter plots, the obtained results gave a descriptive portrayal of the finding from the Continue Reading...
Ultra violet light affects many people, and several experiments may be done to either support or disapprove the hypothesis. Approval of the hypothesis forms a theory that people who are highly exposed to ultra violet light have higher chances of get Continue Reading...
Suitable P-Value for a Clinical Trial
Statistical testing to determine whether results are significant is extremely useful in all types of research. In most cases, where a significant level, or p-value, is being chosen, a p-value of .05 is deemed t Continue Reading...
Transient Vibrations and Shock Loads in Spacecraft Components
Increasing performance, as well as the goals of reducing costs, have been the major factors affecting the design of the present and future spacecraft launching system. However, the level Continue Reading...
Statistical Terms
The author of this report has been asked to answer three broad questions about certain statistical terms and concepts. The first one of those will be standard deviation. The second of the three will be hypothesis testing. The final Continue Reading...
The interest that has been generated in functional assessment is not something that is new in psychological circles. However, the interest in it was intensified greatly around 1997 because of amendments that were made to the Individuals with Disabi Continue Reading...
Management Strategy to Utilize Meta-Analysis Technique for Nuclear Energy and Waste Disposal and Create Social Sustainability
This research proposal explores the link between public perceptions of nuclear power, how those perceptions are formed, an Continue Reading...
measurable assessment the determines a specific trait or attribute. For this example I have chosen the quality of "empathy" to be evaluated. The psychological test will be based on a Likert 5-point scale, where the testing subject will answer the qu Continue Reading...
Clash of CivilizationsThe Russet, Oneal, and Cox model is not appropriate for assessing Huntingtons theory, as they examine primarily interstate conflicts during the Cold War period, and Huntingtons thesis pertains to the post-Cold War period (Huntin Continue Reading...
Supply Chain Management
Hypothesis defined
Concepts of SCM and the evolution to its present day form
Critical factors that affect SCM
Trust
Information sharing and Knowledge management
Culture and Belief -- impact on SCM
Global environment and Continue Reading...
Efficient Market Hypothesis
As previously discussed, the weak form efficiency suggests that share prices should follow a random walk, in that each change in share price is unpredictable based on past information. Formally, this is expressed in the f Continue Reading...
As emotionally intelligent employees are reportedly more content, conscientious and committed in the workplace, businesses and organizations are repeatedly advised to recruit and retain these individuals. Abraham (2006), nevertheless, reports that Continue Reading...
Patient Perceptions of Maternal HIV Testing
Ob-Gyn Maternal HIV Testing Study
Coleman et. al., (2009) Patient Perceptions of Obstetrician-gynecologists' Practices Related to HIV Testing. Maternal Child Health Journal 13: 355-363.
The study objecti Continue Reading...
Presidential Fitness Testing
National Significance
Obesity and other lifestyle-related health problems have become increasingly fatal epidemics striking America's population in recent years. Though perhaps the most shocking and horrifying statistic Continue Reading...
Eleven Literature Reviews Attempt to Show and Support the Hypothesis:
These series of articles explain the history behind random drug-testing as well as the origins behind its support. In an article by James E. Ryan (2000), cases handled by the Sup Continue Reading...
Unit 3
Question
What types of research question(s) can best be addressed through the use of case studies? What are the advantages and disadvantages of the case study approach?
The case study approach is favored in many research studies in the so Continue Reading...
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Although "one would expect higher quality assessment instruments that produce better information to make education decisions given NCLB-imposed penalties for districts associated with poor performance on the test...many states struggle with bud Continue Reading...
testable hypothesis.
That residents spend less time teaching ever since promulgation of Duty-Hour Restrictions (DHR) and that this impacts their well-being and perception of patient-care.
Question 2 What research subjects or data sources did the r Continue Reading...
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A null hypothesis is what is being tested. Essentially, when one runs a statistical test, the objective of the test is to prove the null hypothesis. If the null hypothesis is not proved, then the alternative hypothesis is proved. A good ex Continue Reading...
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This value does exceed the critical ?2 value for df = 2 at ? = 0.05. Therefore, we can assume that one of the observed values is significantly Continue Reading...
However, it is also characteristic for them to be in total agreement with the procedure when it involves their well-being or the welfare of someone close to them. Ed Owen's (2005) testimony regarding his daughter and how she manages to stay alive du Continue Reading...