RESEARCH METHODS FOR POSTGRADUATE STUDY NV4602 Data Analysis: Exploring Relationships Ethical Use of Data Descriptive Statistics Last session review Descriptive Statistics “The sample consisted of 300 company employees (52% male‚ 48% female)‚ ranging in age from 21 to 52 years (mean = 30 years‚ standard deviation = 5 years).” (H.L.‚ 2013‚ p.24) lbic.navitas.com navitas.com Descriptive Statistics “The sample consisted of 300 company employees (52% male‚ 48% female)‚ ranging in age from 21
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Teaching Research Methods: Learning by Doing N. Alexander Aguado University of North Alabama “I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.” — Confucius ABSTRACT This paper outlines ways to structure a research-methods class so that students gain a practical knowledge of how research is done. Emphasis is placed on data collection‚ using statistical software‚ and writing up results. Included in this article are several assignments and exercises that‚ when combined‚ work
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Diary Task – unit 7 P3.1 Include a list of 5 ways In which you have been a positive role model for children in your setting The first way in which I would be a positive role model is respect and courtesy. In the setting‚ I would do this by following the supervisors instructions‚ by using good manners when in and around the setting‚ showing respect to the staff and children and also by respecting each child’s needs and choices. The second way in which I would be a good role model is having good
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Ferdinand De Luna Prof. Suryoutomo AC505 Case Study II Managerial Finance Springfield Express is a luxury passenger carrier in Texas. All seats are first class‚ and the following data are available: Number of seats per passenger train car | 90 | Average load factor (percentage of seats filled) | 70% | Average full passenger fare | $160 | Average variable cost per passenger | $70 | Fixed operating cost per month | $3‚150‚000 | a. What is the break-even point in
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Task 9: Mass Extinctions Introduction: In this report I will talk to you about the 5 mass extinctions that have happened on earth over the past 434 million years. I will also talk to you about the effects of the current mass extinction. The last things i will show is a list of 10 recently extinct species and 10 endangered species. Number 1: The Ordovician Silurian Extinction This extinction happened about 439 million years ago‚ because of a drop in sea levels as glaciers formed. An ice age has been
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Discuss what is meant by mixed-methods designs. What are the limitations of these designs? Researchers have controversies and arguments about the validity of various research designs and approaches. Qualitative studies may have strong internal validity‚ but questionable external validity (Burns‚ Grove‚ & Gray‚ 2011). A single approach to measuring a concept may be inadequate to justify a claim that it is a valid measure of a theoretical concept. Qualitative data use open ended questions‚ Quantitative
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Course title and number: Medical Terminology‚ HIT 107 Research Project number: 40969700 1. How can eliminating abbreviations reduce errors? • The use of abbreviations in the medical field has recently become a major • issue and a national concern as a cause of medication or other life-threatening errors. • When dealing with medical information and a person’s life‚ accurate and understandable written or computerized documentation is of
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3-1 Thinking Like a Researcher 3-3 Learning Objectives Understand . . . • The terminology used by professional researchers employing scientific thinking. • What you need to formulate a solid research hypothesis. • The need for sound reasoning to enhance research results. 3-4 Research and Intuition “If we ignore supernatural inspiration‚ intuition is based on two things: experience and intelligence. The more experience I have with you‚ the more likely I am to encounter repetition
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trigger zone______the likelihood of generation of an action potential. increases Action potential amplitude increases with distance Increasing frequency of stimulation to the trigger zone decreases number of action potentials Materials and Methods Experiment 1: Effect of Stimulus Strength on Action Potential Generation Dependent Variable membrane potential Independent Variable stimulus strength (voltage) Controlled Variables frequency of stimulation‚ type of neuron Experiment 2: Effect
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Introduction to the Course KOM5113: Communication Research Methods First Semester (September)‚ 2013/2014 By: Assoc. Prof. Dr. Siti Zobidah Omar SZO/KOM5113 1 Lecturer Name: Assoc. Prof. Dr Siti Zobidah Omar Tel: H/P: Fax: E-mail: 03 – 8946 8797 /1858 (Off.) 012-2377529 03 - 8948 5950 zobidah@putra.upm.edu.my Room: Department of Communication‚ Faculty of Modern Languages and Communication‚ Universiti Putra Malaysia SZO/KOM5113 2 Course requirement Required
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