critically evaluate the following research techniques: case studies‚ questionaires and interviews to all possible readers by giving some examples of applications of these research methods in academic accounting and finance literature. There are many approaches that can be used from researchers to conduct an investigation. Questionaires‚ interviews and case studies are some of them. In agreement with (Yin 2009)‚ case study as a reserch tool‚ can be utilised in many different situations‚ to improve
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An Investigation in Monoclonal Antibodies Meena Henen Introduction One of the major medical concerns of the century has been finding a cure for cancer. Scientists have made progress in solving the cancer puzzle with the innovation of procedures such as chemotherapy and various scanning methods‚ but no one has yet found a definite solution. Possibly the newest discovery in the cancer field has been monoclonal antibodies (mAbs). Nicknamed “magic bullets‚” mAbs have
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PARTICIPATORY METHODS By Dr. Linda Mayoux ABSTRACT: PARTICIPATORY METHODS Participatory methods should be an integral part of any impact assessment for enterprise development. Their use is necessary to addressing the concerns of both the sustainable livelihoods approach and the human rights approach in DFID-funded enterprise interventions. Participatory methods are now well developed in relation to project-level impact assessment. CONTENTS: Introduction Section 1: WHAT ARE PARTICIPATORY METHODS? PRINCIPLES
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Census Method All items in any field of inquiry constitute a ‘ Universe ’ or ‘ Population.’ A complete enumeration of all items in the population is known as a census inquiry. It can be presumed that in such an enquiry‚ when all items are covered‚ no element of chance is left and highest accuracy is obtained. But in practice this may not be true. Even the slightest element of bias in such an inquiry will get larger and larger as the number of observation increases
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Eugenia B. Tomas K-8 Center Science Fair “Plants Growth investigation” Student: Daniela Tristan. Teacher: Mrs. Pena. 2010. Title of the project: Plants Growth investigation Abstract: The purpose of this experiment is that by watering more a plant will help it grow more or less. I hypothesized that the plant that will grow the most will be the plant that will be watered the most. Hypothesis If a plant given an unlimited supply of moisture will grow more rapidly than
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Autopsies are vital to homicide investigations as they are the examination of a corpse by dissection and evaluation to determine the cause‚ mechanism‚ and manner of death. Geberth’s Practical Homicide Investigation does an excellent job in explaining these concepts. Cause of death is anything that is resulted in an individual to have died‚ which can be caused by an injury‚ illness‚ or anything that could cause harm to the body (Geberth‚ 2015‚ pg 815). Examples of causes of death are people dying
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The Effect of Exercise on Heart Rate The aim of this investigation is to find out how different types of exercise can affect my heart rate. To measure and record my heart rate‚ I am going to undergo an experimental test. I am going to do 3 different types of exercise: walking‚ light jog and lastly hard running. First‚ I will draw out a table to record my results‚ and then I will measure my resting heart rate for one minute. To make the experiment as accurate as possible‚ I will
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Investigation Followup PROCEDURE The purpose of this experiment is to test different minerals to see where on the Mohs hardness scale they would fit. My question and problem‚ “What mineral is the hardest out of all?” My hypothesis is by looking at all mine minerals‚ amethyst is the hardest mineral‚ followed by opal‚ than apatite‚ then halite‚ than graphite and the muscovite will be the softest mineral. To begin this experiment‚ I purchased and gathered all my materials
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AS91601 Final Report Carry out a practical investigation in a biology context‚ with guidance. Name : Olivia Nilson Introduction Slaters (woodlice or porcellio scaber) are often found in gardens. They usually like to hide in cool moist dirt or in cold places such as under pots or bricks Aim : To investigate how temperature affects the speed of slaters Hypothesis : I predict that the slaters will move faster when the temperature is increased‚ above their preferred temperature range‚ as they try
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