HEAD: SCIENTIFIC METHOD CASE STUDY Scientific Method Case Study: Resolving a Lawn Problem Sharon Webster University of Phoenix September 11‚ 2006 SCI/256 Instructor: Harish Rekapally‚ MS Scientific Method Case Study: Resolving a Lawn Problem Introduction The scenario for this case study is that you notice that the grass around my house is brown‚ short‚ and dead. The grass around my neighbor’s house is green‚ tall‚ and alive. Utilizing my understanding of the Scientific Method‚ my intent
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- IV causation DV Example of a good experiment Random assignment to groups - expt grp --> pre test --> expt treatment --> post test - control grp --> pre test --> post test Is yawning contagious? Random Sampling and Random Assignment One time of randomization‚ splitting process will have another randomization To avoid bias Replicable Why we need expt and control grp Need to ensure similarity btw the personal characteristics of the control and expt grp Is it the IV tht cause the changes
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SECTION A: INDIVIDUAL PROFILE SECTION A: INDIVIDUAL PROFILE All data will be kept confidential and used anonymously for research purposes only. A1. Age _____ Years old A2. Gender Male Female A3. Ethnic Group Malay Chinese Indian Others: _____________ A4. Religion Muslim Hinduism Buddhism Christianity Others (Please specify) ________________ A5. Average monthly Income/Allowance RM0- RM500 RM500- RM1000 RM1000-RM2000
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Criteria of Good Research One expects scientific research to satisfy the following criteria: 1. The purpose of the research should be clearly defined and common concepts be used. 2. The research procedure used should be described in sufficient detail to permit another researcher to repeat the research for further advancement‚ keeping the continuity of what has already been attained. 3. The procedural design of the research should be carefully planned to yield results that
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Under the Guidance of Prof. Prahlad MishraSubmitted By- Ankita Jha (U113187) Chitrali Nag(U113198) Gourab Dutta (U113202) Manisa Parida (U113205) Partha Pratim Sinha (U113213) Rohan Naik (U113217) Sampad Panigrahi (U113221) Section – D‚ Group-5‚ BM-1 Problem Statement - To check whether the gross domestic product(GDP) is getting directly affected by the Household final consumption in India‚ keeping other factors such as Investments‚ Government Spending‚ net exports‚ etc constant and finding
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Case study review Follow the thing: Papaya Follow the thing: Papaya (Cook‚ 2004) aims to be accessible to both academics and non-academics‚ and to not just appeal to those already especially well informed about the issues and ideas brought up with it. The method of following several different people in different roles throughout the supply chain makes it easier to follow for non-academics without lowering the quality of information provided. This is important as it allows the general public a better
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Psychology Research Methods • The general investigative purpose of a psychology study (why the researcher has decided to conduct an investigation) is called its aim. • A hypothesis is a precise and testable statement of what the researcher predicts will be the outcome of the study. In an experiment this is called the experimental hypothesis. • In a correlational study the hypothesis is called a research hypothesis‚ and it will predict a relationship between two variables. • A research
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Follow Hearts--Do Good Things It is a common phenomenon that when seeing other people collapse‚ mostly passers just walk past indifferently‚ currently. The essay also mainly narrates a woman’s personal experience about what other people do when she collapses. The vast majority of individuals just walk by and make comments‚ even some people make some malicious remarks‚ considering that she pretends to do so to gain something. She is so disappointed until a woman stops and companies with her till her
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Why is scientific literacy being important? The era of the time that we live in has lead as to new technology‚ which helped us to reveal scientific. Based on technology that teaches the human to resolve about environments. Which help to developed the scientific literacy‚ such as the medical field to know how they have an effect on our lifetime. Also‚ the effect of the climate change on the environment‚ as the technology help us to apprehend the issue of scientific literacy. A literate citizen
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ETHICS IN BUSINESS RESEARCH Mian Umair Asghar Week 4 Global Institute DHA INTRODUCTION Ethics are norms or standards of behavior that guide moral choices about our behavior and our relationships with others. The goal is to ensure that no one is harmed or suffers adverse consequences from INTRODUCTION Begin data collection by explaining to the respondent the benefits expected from the research. Explain to the respondents that their rights and well-being will be adequately protected‚ and
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