Thus, the researchers concluded that environmental factors were part of the overall equation, determined by comparing the amount of phthalates in those girls who live close to urban areas with factories that manufacture products containing phthalate Continue Reading...
Statistical Process Control Activities in Daily Routine Application of Statistical Process Control and Solving the Problem (a) Statistical Process Control: X-bar Charts (b) Weekly Morning Time Utilization Chart Observations from the chart Effec Continue Reading...
In other words, p values correspond to statistical significance, while NNT corresponds to clinical significance. In clinical trials, statistical validity reflects the theoretical basis of the study, with hypotheses being formulated and quantified in Continue Reading...
Dr. Robb-Nicholson's data best supports the scenario that more incidents of breast cancer will be discovered due to the reduced number of screenings that the new guidelines suggest. According to the numbers she gives, the mortality rate for breast Continue Reading...
Figure 6 represents the cross-tabulation of religious service attendance with x-rated movie viewing. In this analysis, it is interesting to observe that weekly church attendance may "inoculate" respondents against watching an x-rated movie, but that 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...
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Based on these findings, a number of assessment tools are used to evaluate students' abilities and the most appropriate level of participation in general educational settings (A Parent's Guide, 2002). Early childhood education programs in District Continue Reading...
Another statistical measure that should be implemented is the use of statistical techniques to measure the side effects of certain drugs and medications given to patients. Possibly one of the most important statistical aspects that should be applie Continue Reading...
Taken in isolation, some of the new, minimally-invasive procedures are less expensive by far, when analyzed on a procedure-by-procedure basis, than previous significant surgical interventions, as demonstrated below: Procedure Cost Estimated durat Continue Reading...
When leaders in the field of criminal justice are going to develop, change or implement policies within their field, it is always important that these developments, changes and implementations are grounded in evidence. Evidence-based practice is univ Continue Reading...
New Regulatory Framework for Telecommunications in Jordan Jordan Telecommunications QUANTITATIVE RESULTS AND ANALYSIS Chapter X presented the pre-test results of the pilot study that used qualitative data collected from the interviews with Jordani Continue Reading...
This correlates well with the authors' earlier indication from existing surveys, that a large amount of voters made decisions to vote for or against a candidate on the strength of information found online. The authors also found that more informal Continue Reading...
Operations at Apple Inc. Statistical technique to measure the quality characteristics of Apple Inc. Six-sigma was created in the 1980s at Motorola as a strategy to measure and enhance high-volume processing procedures. Its overall objective was to Continue Reading...
The procedure itself and the hospital stay associated with it is only one small chapter in the patient's life. They will eventually go home and will have many years after the procedure. It is important for the nursing staff to make a positive impact Continue Reading...
NYPD Stop Frisk Policy and its Statistical Racial Impacts The NYPD (NY Police Department) stop and frisk policy is a policy introduced by the New York City mandating the police officers to stop pedestrians and frisks them for contraband, and weapons Continue Reading...
e., the company) that has technical control over telecommunications networks and thus technical ability to access communications, versus a party that is duly authorized to actually access those communications via a warrant (Mares, 2002). Although, as Continue Reading...
jonsmom2 the New Haven Firefighters Affirmative Action received kind attention a lo Diversity in the Workplace There are several factors to consider when discussing the prudence of the decision of the city of New Haven, Connecticut, to dismiss the Continue Reading...
Contraception, With Statistical Analysis Contraception is the name for those medical strategies employed to prevent a woman from becoming pregnant after sexual intercourse. It can be broken down according to the strategy employed: these strategies a Continue Reading...
Integration of Students Transitioning in New Zealand The study uses the mixed methods to collect data using both quantitative and qualitative research approach. The mixed methods address the shortcomings of both the quantitative and qualitative rese Continue Reading...
Mining The process of extracting new information from existing information through the use of computer system is called Text Mining. Text mining retrieves data of available information and establishes the connection between the facts mentioned in t Continue Reading...
Ayers (2000, p. 4) describes a supply chain as "Life cycle processes supporting physical, information, financial, and knowledge flows for moving products and services from suppliers to end-users." A supply chain can be short, as in the case of a co Continue Reading...
ROCHIN V. CALIFORNIA Summary of the Facts - On the morning of July 1, 1949, three deputy sheriffs from Los Angeles County believed that Rochin was selling narcotics. The sheriffs found Rochin's door open, and entered the premises in which he lived wi Continue Reading...
Cataloging Ebooks and Vendor Records Cataloging E-books and Vendor Records Martin, E.K., & Mundle Kavita. (2010). Notes on operations cataloging E-books and vendor records: A case study at the University of Illinois at Chicago. Library Resource Continue Reading...
Broms et al. (2010) found that evening type people were more likely to become smokers, and less likely to cease their nicotine addiction. The study was a cohort design that used random-effects model regressions over a longitudinal period of time in Continue Reading...
Nurse Case Management for Pregnant Women Experiencing or at Risk for Abuse," by Curry et al. The research article chosen to critique is titled, "Nurse Case Management for Pregnant Women Experiencing or at Risk for Abuse." This title accurately refl Continue Reading...
complexities of doing business in our virtual age, looking in particular at e-commerce but also asking how the presence of e-commerce on the market has affected traditional businesses as well. Once upon a time - that golden age - things were simple. Continue Reading...
Benson, H.; Dusek, J.A.; and Sherwood, J.B. "Study of the Therapeutic Effects of Intercessory Prayer (STEP) in Cardiac Bypass Patients: a Multicenter Randomized Trial of Uncertainty and Certainty of Receiving Intercessory Prayer." American Heart J Continue Reading...
Longitudinal trajectories for individual participants were used at one level, while a second level included the effects of between-subjects predictors at the higher order. To construct the models, 4,193 observations were used over time, with 3,055 o Continue Reading...
Nurses' perceptions of shortage effects Nursing stats Statistical methods were not always explained or even mentioned in the methods section of the articles, but were often buried in the text of the results section or listed only as footnotes to ta Continue Reading...
Antidepressants May Improve Heart Attack Survival Origin Health Day Reporter Ed Edelson Date Published: July 05, 2005 This article was written in the subject of possibilities for improving heart attack survival through the help of antidepressan Continue Reading...
Test Development This research is a mixed methods study designed to explore the perceptions of self-identifying individuals with anxiety and depression regarding any relation between their conditions and their ability to access appropriate healthca Continue Reading...
(1) 7 Identification and Control of Extraneous Variables What are the extraneous variables in this study? (1) In what way(s) were appropriate measures used to control for the influence of the extraneous variables? (1) 2 Study Instruments/Tools Continue Reading...
66). Furthermore, social software will only increase in importance in helping organizations maintain and manage their domains of knowledge and information. When networks are enabled and flourish, their value to all users and to the organization inc Continue Reading...
The referent methods of collecting data are summative to the two key positions of the same sex in the society. Some of the methods used included sampling, interviews, issuance of questionnaires and used of printed or secondary data. Sampling Sampl Continue Reading...
Disintegrating Relationships Between Organizational Leaders and Employees Organizational leadership behavior towards employees can significantly affect their perception of the workplace, and contribute to the organization high performance and most Continue Reading...
Violence against pregnant women is a commonplace phenomenon and this research paper will explain the background of violence against pregnant women. Women undergo different forms of violence for instance, beating, threats, raping and unwilling prostit Continue Reading...
Good researchers tend to pull methods out of a tool kit as they are needed" (2006, p. 54). Notwithstanding these criticisms and constraints, though, most social researchers seem to agree that classification by some type of research paradigm is a use Continue Reading...
Ethics in Statistics Ethical Issues in Business Statistics Statistical knowledge has been under gradual growth since the beginning of 20th century. This growth has subsequently advanced into broad dimensions of data handling and analysis, resulting Continue Reading...
Free access for students and teachers will be available at school and home at any time (Charp, 2002, p. 10). Schools have also been helped by funding from corporations of various types, many of which see the need for a workforce in the future that Continue Reading...
