1. Factors affecting response rates in survey development 1.1. Content of web questionnaires Response rate is closely related to who the sponsors are‚ what the topic is‚ and how long the survey takes to complete. First: Official sponsorship of a surveys: sponsored by academic and governmental agencies have higher response rates than those sponsored by commercial Influenced how respondents perceived and answered similar questions about sexual harassment by a neutral research institution and a feminist
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ISSN 1798-4769 Journal of Language Teaching and Research‚ Vol. 2‚ No. 5‚ pp. 977-988‚ September 2011 © 2011 ACADEMY PUBLISHER Manufactured in Finland. doi:10.4304/jltr.2.5.977-988 A Study of Factors Affecting EFL Learners ’ English Listening Comprehension and the Strategies for Improvement Abbas Pourhossein Gilakjani School of Educational Studies‚ Universiti Sains Malaysia‚ Malaysia Email: abbas.pouhossein@yahoo.com Mohammad Reza Ahmadi School of Educational Studies‚ Universiti Sains
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A STUDY ON FACTORS AFFECTING INFANT FEEDING PRACTICES OF MOTHERS IN THE PHILIPPINES Santos‚ Samuel Edelson Pingol‚ Aaron Paul Villanueva‚ Lovely Ann Bermas‚ Mhelrick Andrew Brecia‚ Froyland Miguel Faustino‚ Donald Bulacan State University BSECE 2A Introduction Every day‚ as many as 4‚000 infants and young children die worldwide because they are not breastfed. According to UNICEF (United Nations Children’s Fund)‚ it is because their mothers are not empowered with adequate knowledge about
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Factors Affecting Alcohol Abuse and Addiction among Teens in the US Name University Course Tutor Date Factors Affecting Alcohol abuse and addiction Among Teens in the US Alcohol abuse and addiction has become a very rampant phenomenon among the youths in the US especially in the recent past. Many youthful individuals in the US consume alcohol‚ this being despite the fact that the minimum legal age of drinking age has been set at 21 (Shaffer‚ LaPlante‚ & Nelson‚ 2012). Alcohol abuse
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Factors affecting the choice of course of young graduates of secondary level INTRODUCTION Career choice is a complex decision for since it determines the kind of profession that they intend to pursue in life. As student try to make career choice while in secondary school‚ they face problem matching their career choices with their abilities and school performance. However‚ studies indicate that most students enter into careers that are totally different from ones they choose while in secondary
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In the book‚ “Factors Affecting Food ways and Culinary Practices” from the literature entitled Organoleptic Quality:Palatibility Factors‚ Claudio‚ Joves and Ruiz (2006) stated that the receptors for sweetness are mostly at the tip of the tongue and bitterness is at the back part. Sour and salty taste buds are found at the sides of the tongue. Saltiness can be readily tasted also at the tip of the tongue. Each person has a level for taste for an instance‚ one may evaluate a dish to be too salty while
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An investigation on the factors affecting beat frequency of a coupled pendula system. Abstract In the course of this experiment‚ I investigate how the mass of the counter-weight affects the beat frequency‚ when the system is put into the perfect superposition of the symmetric and anti-symmetric modes. I then go onto to explore different factors and other ideas involved with coupled pendula systems. Essential Theory In order to gain understanding on the workings of these phenomena‚ I will be starting
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can be applied to the construction industry in Thailand‚ so as to improve the procedure used by Thai contractor. Salama et al. (2009) conducted a questionnaire survey in Dubai high-rise Building projects. They identified 23 factors for time & cost variation. Out of which‚ design changes‚ slow progress with respect to the schedule‚ fast track projects‚ the requirement are not well defined and explained for the design and scarcity of specialized subcontractor are the most common causes of cost
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consumer behaviour to branded coffee shops. The findings concluded that most respondents visit coffee shops with friends‚ with locally branded coffee shops the preferred choice. Consumer motivations to branded coffee shops are most influenced by three factors: past experience/ familiarity; convenience of location/travel; and friends and family. With friendly staff‚ high quality of coffee and food‚ good atmosphere and good reputation the most important aspects for branded coffee shops. Recent exposure of
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[pic] COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF FACTORS AFFECTING POPULARITY OF LEADING AIRLINES IN INDIA-KINGFISHER AND JET AIRWAYS [pic] SUBMITTED TO: SUBMITTED BY : Dr. Shalini Trivedi Group No : 2 Sr. Lecturer Leela Lakshmi (E-6) Department of Economics Vidhi Shah (E-20) Amity Business School
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