SEX DETERMINATION IN FORENSIC ODONTOLOGY Identification of living beings and dead bodies is of great importance in Forensic science. Sex determination is one of the important steps in establishing identity. Sex identification in international sports: In 1932 Helen Stephens and Stella Walsh: Hitler’s Olympics In 1936 Stella accused Stephens of being male and so a crude physical examination including gross physical examination of external genitalia was done. In 1966 gender identification became
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. Question 1: [4 marks] In an Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) sponsored study‚ a random survey was done on 215 people owning petrol-driven small cars in Bangalore who had purchased their cars within the last one year. Details about the observed mileage were collected from the owners. Using the survey results‚ the mean was found to be 11.25 km/litre and the standard deviation was found to be 2.63 km/litre. The total number of petrol-driven small cars that were sold in Bangalore in
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management is. Risk management is used to ensure that the appropriate measures are taken to ensure the protection of people‚ the environment and important assets. Events that could cause harm are either man-made or natural. One thing to be done is a Quantitative Risk Assessment (QRA) which is a tool that can help with measures to help avoid the instances of hazards/threats or if unavoidable‚ reduces
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Techniques for Summarizing Quantitative Data frequency histogram A sample of 40 female statistics students were asked how many times they cried in the previous month.Their replies were as follows: Stem-Leaf Plot A natural way to organize (group) quantitative data is with the order property of the real numbers‚ i.e.‚ arrange the data from least to greatest. For example‚ the 30 weights: 185‚ 160‚ 235‚ 165‚ 125‚ 175‚ 185‚ 132‚ 168‚ 112‚ 170‚ 155‚ 105‚ 158‚ 120‚ 190‚ 140
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Determination of rate of photosynthesis INTRODUCTION Photosynthesis is the major process by which light from the sun is captured by plants‚ algae and some bacteria to produce energy. It is a process in which light energy is converted into chemical energy which is then stored in sugars. Photosynthesis occurs in two stages‚ light-dependant reactions and light-independent reactions. In light-dependent reactions the chlorophyll traps light energy which is then used to excite electrons and split water
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References: Acaps. (2012). Strengths and Weaknesses of Quantitative Research. Qualitative and Quantitative Research Techniques for Humanitarian Needs Assessment‚ pg.6. Gov.UK. (2012). Criminal Records Bureau Check. Available: https://www.gov.uk/crb-criminal-records-bureau-check. Last accessed 10th November 2012. Kenyon‚ G (1996). Aging
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Learning Readiness and Life Satisfaction Among Older Adults A Sample Quantitative Research Proposal Written in the APA 5th Style [Note: This sample proposal is based on a composite of past proposals‚ simulated information and references‚ and material I’ve included for illustration purposes – it is based roughly on a fairly standard research proposal; I say roughly because there is no one set way of creating a quantitative research proposal. Much of its design is based on the nature of the research
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The exit from Quantitative Easing (QE): The Japanese experience.1 Adrian van Rixtel Head International Financial Analysis International Financial Markets Division‚ Associate Directorate General International Affairs‚ Bank of Spain Executive summary • • The exit from QE in Japan was announced in March 2006 and conducted in a well-managed fashion and in just 3-4 months in order not to disrupt financial markets. The exit from QE was primarily conducted by reducing rapidly the most flexible asset
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between Quantitative and Qualitative Research Differences between Quantitative and Qualitative Research Quantitative research – is a formal‚ objective‚ systematic research which bases on precise figures. While conducting such kind of research‚ an investigator collects and analyzes data and statistics. The main purposes of applying quantitative method of research are: description of variables; examination of relationship among variables; determination of cause-and-effect
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type of data (quantitative - discrete‚ quantitative - continuous‚ or qualitative) that would be used to describe a response. Give an example of the data. • Quantitative – Discrete: Data obtained that are discrete numbers. e.g. 1‚ 2‚ 3... • Quantitative – Continuous: Data from a population that is assumed to be measured accurately. • Qualitative : Categorization or description attributes of a population. e.g. red‚ blue‚etc • Number of tickets sold to a concert: Quantitative – Discrete. 100
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