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    Cause and Effect of PTSD PTSD stands for post-traumatic stress disorder. (PTSD Symptoms) It is a very common mental disorder that is caused by traumatic events in a person’s life. A traumatic event can vary in severity due to the person’s sensitivity of the event. PTSD has many different causes and can effect each person differently. This essay will explain the cause and effect of post-traumatic stress disorder in children‚ relationships‚ gender gaps‚ and how symptoms can be reactivated. Post-traumatic

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    The Spearman Correlation Coefficient remains one of the most important nonparametric measures of statistical dependence between two variables. The Spearman Correlation Coefficient facilitates the assessment of two variables using a monotonic function. This representation is only possible if the variables are perfect monotones of each other and if there are no repeated data values. This enables one to obtain a perfect Spearman correlation of either +1 or -1. The Spearman correlation coefficient nonparametric

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    Ajaratu Sanu February 10‚ 2013 ESL 1010 Prof Joshua Gillespie My Community The early American view of social welfare was influenced by the English model referring to the 1601. System were established to care for the poor‚ and sick those individuals without families‚ and mentally ill. These institutions or almshouses were unsanitary‚ and staffed by untrained workers and physicians with limited education. The frequent occurrence of epidemic illnesses

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    An Exploration of the causes and effects of obesity Obesity is excess body fat. It is usually defined by body mass index (BMI) which is individual’s weight (kg) divided by their squares of height (m) (Jebb‚ 2004; Eagle et al‚ 2004). At the same time‚ BMI was classified into four conditions. Firstly‚ when the BMI less than 18.5 kg/㎡is underweight. Secondly‚ 18.5 kg/㎡to less than 25.0 kg/㎡ belong to normal weight. Thirdly‚ overweight is 25.0 kg/㎡to less than 30.0 kg/㎡. Finally‚ exceeding 30.0 kg/㎡

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    Crucible can be defined as a severe test or a searching trial. The witch trials were a grueling and unnecessary process. The trials were finally kicked off when Reverend Parris found Abby‚ Betty‚ Ruth‚ Mary Warren‚ Mercy Lewis‚ and Tituba dancing in the woods and trying to conjure spirits. Betty fell ill the next day‚ almost all of Salem thought that the devil was in their small‚ conservative‚ intolerant town. To avoid being prosecuted as witches‚ the girls‚ with Abigail as their leader‚ would

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    Throughout the story "The Pearl"‚ Steinbeck makes each event lead to another. Each event has its own cause and effect towards the protagonists of the story‚ Kino and Juana which is very significant to the plot of the story. All the major the events of the story create obstacles Kino and Juana must pass. These events create the main plot of the story and how it affects the protagonists. The beginning of the story starts off by John Stein introducing the main characters of the story Kino‚ Juana and

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    Freak the Mighty Freak the might is a novel written by Rodman Philbrick. In the novel there are two opposites‚ Freak and Max‚ become inseparable friends. Freak has morquio syndrome which cause him to be around 3 foot tall but he is incredibly clever. Max is the opposite. He is around 6 foot tall. Max believes that he is dumb and is in the learning-disabled class. They are both put in dangerous situations when Max’s dad kidnapped Max. Freak and Max displayed great bravery and courage when in critical

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    Global Warming: Causes and Effects The term “global warming” is often used synonymously with the term climate change‚ but the two terms have distinct meanings. Global Warming is a gradual increase in the earth’s temperature. Novdia explained that “global warming refers to the documented historical warming of the Earth’s surface‚ based upon worldwide temperature records that have been maintained by humans since the 1880s” (Global Warming). Global warming is a major crisis in the world today. Three

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    SPEARMAN’S RANK CORRELATION BY NILOY MAJUMDAR Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION 2. BIVARIATE DATA 3. ASSOCIATION AND CORRELATION 4. DEFINITION AND CALCULATION 5. RELATED QUANTITIES 6. INTERPRETATION 7. EXAMPLE 8. PEARSON’S PRODUCT-MOMENT CORRELATION COEFFICIENT 9. DETERMINING SIGNIFICANCE 10. CORRESPONDENCE ANALYSIS BASED ON SPEARMAN’S rho 11. REFERENCES 1. Introduction Rank correlation is used quite

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    The Holocaust started in January 1933. The Holocaust was started by a man named Adolf Hitler; he caused the murder of six million Jews during the time of the Holocaust. The Jews were killed in places called Concentration Camps. In these camps they were forced to do hard work. Many died of starvation. If the Jews didn’t die of starvation the Nazis killed them in gassing chambers. These chambers were man-made chambers used to kill people by spraying out a poisonous gas that killed you if you inhaled

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