Nowadays mixed marriages have become more and more widespread and common than they were many decades ago. In former time‚ many countries such as Saudi Arabia ‚ Pakistan‚ Egypt and even Germany had strict regulations and restrictions‚ which didn’t allow to get married with a person of another nationality. However‚ these days time has changed and mixed marriages gradually have increased. According to the Associated Press‚ it was estimated 65000 interracial marriages in 1970‚ and then this number has
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Quantitative and Mixed Methods Approaches to Research and Inquiry Kimberly A. Galt‚ Pharm.D.‚ Ph.D. (c) August 26‚ 2009 © 2008 Kimberly Galt Purpose • Introduce everyone to the foundation knowledge of qualitative‚ quantitative and mixed methods research; useful to understanding the designs and methods series being offered this Fall and Spring • Provide basic overview of how the research process integrates with different qualitative‚ quantitative‚ and mixed designs and methods a researcher may
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Proposal for Nike Dri-FIT Market Research Prepared for: Alison Dean June 14‚ 2009 Table of Content Executive Summary Background Problem Definition Research Design Fieldwork Data Collection Data Analysis Reporting Timing Appendices Executive Summary This proposal responds to your brief of June 15 2009 and describes: Business Objective: – to change‚ reinvigorate or phase out the Dri-FIT range of products Research Objective: – to assess if consumers are aware
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Biklen‚ S. K.‚ Bogdan‚ R. C. (1982). Qualitative research for education: An introduction to theory and methods. Boston: Allyn and Bacon‚ Inc. Charmaz‚ K. (2006). Constructing grounded theory: A practical guide through qualitative analysis. London: Sage Publications Limited. Corbin‚ J.‚ Strauss‚ A. (2008) Qualitative research. 3th edition [Online]. Newbury Park‚ CA: Sage Publications‚ Inc. Available from: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Basics-Qualitative-Research-Techniques-Procedures/dp/141290644X [Accessed
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Mixed racial in America: Should we still have racial classifications in the U.S. Allan B. Clements II English Composition II Jason Romero 29‚ July 2013 Mixed racial in America: Should we still have racial classifications in the U.S.? In the U.S. today the biggest growing population is a mixed race‚ they have been growing over the decades scenes. The Supreme Court struck down the law that prevented interracial marriage in 1967. Which gave way for interracial marriage‚ in time I feel there
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can about the setting. Write (put) down your observations on the spot‚ then write up longer versions immediately afterward. Do not interview anyone. If someone asks you what you are doing‚ tell them that it’s an assignment in a course about field research. You should spend at least twice as long writing up fieldnotes as you did observing‚ perhaps longer. You will be surprised at the amount of detail you can record in one hour! Your field notes should be at least 3 typed pages and should include your
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11‚ 2008 Framework of Problem-Based Research: A Guide for Novice Researchers on the Development of a Research-Worthy Problem Timothy J. Ellis and Yair Levy Nova Southeastern University Graduate School of Computer and Information Sciences Fort Lauderdale‚ Florida‚ USA ellist@nova.edu‚ levyy@nova.edu Abstract This paper introduces the importance of a well-articulated‚ research-worthy problem statement as the centerpiece for any viable research. The aim of this work is to help novice
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task‚ in this module‚ we used the four classification algorithms of Support Vector Machine‚ Decision Tree‚ Naïve Bayes and Logistic Regression provided in ODM[107]. As discussed earlier that it is used for data mining tasks in a number of existing research works[108-110]. Maximum Description Length (MDL) algorithm has been applied for attribute importance and all the proposed features show positive results. 5.5.2 Dataset The choice of proper dataset is significant as it should cover diverse topics
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are correlated. In many clinical or psychological settings‚ diagnoses are made through a set of binary phenotypes. Currently‚ there are several statistical methods available to analyze multiple phenotypes‚ such as comparing the results from single phenotype analyses‚ and performing multivariate analysis for quantitative phenotypes. These methods can be extended for related samples. The authors proposed new approach to jointly evaluate a set of binary phenotypes for related samples because of the following
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220 CHAPTER 8 UNDERSTANDING RESEARCH METHODS‚ POPULATIONS AND SAMPLING What sampling method was used in the above study? Could you write a short critique of that sam pling method? What population was used in the study? How well do you think the sample selected represents the population? Do you agree with the authors’ claim that there was a close fit between the population of the study and the sample of that population included in the study? What do the authors mean when they state that
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