Nonparametric Data Identification It is not always easy deciding whether data should be treated as parametric or nonparametric. A parametric test is a test that requires a parametric assumption‚ such as normality. A nonparametric test does not rely on parametric assumptions like normality (Simon‚ 2005). Whichever test a researcher decides to use‚ one must have a basic understanding of both parametric and nonparametric data. Parametric data is data that can be measured. For example‚ heights‚ weight
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would be important for an addiction professional to utilize is ASI. ASI is a designed interview plan for substance abuse assessment and treatment planning for clients that suffering with their abuse issues. The ASI is intended to collect important data about matters of a client’s life that may add to their substance-abuse issues. This wide range of overview of the client life helps to determine the client’s level of instability and stability‚ especially when it comes to understanding the client stress
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Running Head: Job Analysis Validity of a Job Analysis Process Keller Graduate School of Management A job analysis is a scientific method to collect information about work activities‚ task‚ responsibilities‚ equipment that are all important to a job. It is a process that identifies exactly what the job involves and the duties that are requirements of the job. The importance of job analysis has been discussed in the subject of psychology‚ which indicates
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How to assess the validity of online information Executive summary Starting with an answer on question “Why to evaluate?” this document explains techniques and methods of evaluation of online information through two similar approaches. It does not compare and it does not suggest better way of evaluation either. However‚ it raises the importance of evaluation but it is up to the reader himself/herself what will do with information covered here.
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USING SPSS Overview • Variable • Types of variables Qualitative Quantitative • Reliability and Validity • Hypothesis Testing • Type I and Type II Errors • Significance Level • SPSS • Data Analysis Data Analysis Using SPSS Dr. Nelson Michael J. 2 Variable • A characteristic of an individual or object that can be measured • Types: Qualitative and Quantitative Data Analysis Using SPSS Dr. Nelson Michael J. 3 Types of Variables • Qualitative variables: Variables
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"Data Compression and Data Processing” Please respond to the following: * Explain whether or not you believe there is a discernible difference in efficiency between compressing and decompressing audio data and compressing and decompressing image data. Provide at least three reasons for your argument. There are efficiency differences between a given compressions for audio or image‚ this is due to: 1. The difference in data‚ example bmp‚ jpg‚ gif of the same image‚ mp3‚ wav‚ ogg for
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handled appropriately. Culture is especially important to consider when a nurse is assessing a client’s pain experience. There are many factors that represent culture that need to be identified to gain knowledge and ultimately make a judgment to provide safe and ethical care. When considering a client’s cultural background‚ the Practical Nurse needs to be aware of barriers that may effect communication‚ cultural values and beliefs‚ and be able to identify individuality. It is a client’s right to
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DATA COLLECTION Business Statistics Math 122a DLSU-D Source: Elementary Statistics (Reyes‚ Saren) Methods of Data Collection 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. DIRECT or INTERVIEW METHOD INDIRECT or QUESTIONNAIRE METHOD REGISTRATION METHOD OBSERVATION METHOD EXPERIMENT METHOD DIRECT or INTERVIEW Use at least two (2) persons – an INTERVIEWER & an INTERVIEWEE/S – exchanging information. Gives us precise & consistent information because clarifications can be made. Questions not fully understood by the respondent
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Shrader The following questions pertain to: McMillan‚ S. C.‚ & Small‚ B. J. (2007). Using the COPE intervention for family caregivers to improve symptoms of hospice homecare patients. Oncology Nursing Forum‚ 34(2)‚ 313-21. 1) Describe the data collection methodology. What instruments were used? Within 24-48 hours after hospice admission‚ the RA HHA interviewed the patients independently to obtain demographic information and administered the HQLI‚ pain intensity scale‚ dyspnea intensity
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Data Mining Abdullah Alshawdhabi Coleman University Simply stated data mining refers to extracting or mining knowledge from large amounts of it. The term is actually a misnomer. Remember that the mining of gold from rocks or sand is referred to as gold mining rather than rock or sand mining. Thus‚ data mining should have been more appropriately named “knowledge mining from data‚” which is unfortunately somewhat long. Knowledge mining‚ a shorter term‚ may not
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