Business Research Methods Define the distinctions between primary‚ secondary‚ and tertiary sources in a secondary search A primary source is one that is original. An example of a primary source is the recently published results of a new study. Primary sources are the work of the only the author. When using a primary source‚ it is usually contemporary with the research being examined. A primary source is without interpretation. Examples of secondary sources would include newspaper articles‚ newscasts
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AP Psych Notes Unit 1 Slide 1: Essential Questions What ways does psychology approach the study of human and animal behavior? How has psychology changed the study of human and animal behavior? How do the different perspectives in psychology compare and contrast? Slide 2: Psychology Comes from two Greek words… psyche‚ meaning “life” or “self” logos‚ referring to reasoning and logic Slide 3: Psychology’s Roots Psychology Study of behavior and mental processes aims to describe and
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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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Research methods Lecture #4 Planning phase 1. understanding the problem gather information use multiple sources of information if possible Posing/refining questions 1. what are the questions we want to adress? descriptive (studying the world as it is) vs. normative questions 2. Verifying the questions transforming/organizing questions into research hypotheses checking if our questions/hypotheses are: explicit(no hidden assumptions)‚ logical‚ testable Planning phase 2. selecting research design
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Methods For the purpose of this research a nonprobability type of sampling will take place. Participants will be recruited from three outpatient substance abusing programs in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex and surrounding areas. The study opportunity will be announced to individuals after group therapy sessions and by posting flyers at different outpatient substance abusing program facilities. Purposive sampling will be most beneficial because it will allow for the deliberate selection of individuals
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Available ONLINE www.vsrdjournals.com VSRD-IJBMR‚ Vol. 2 (2)‚ 2012‚ 38-46 RESEARCH COMMUNICATION RESEARCH COMMUNICATION Money : Does It Really Affect Hotel Employee’s Performance As A Motivational Factor !!! 1 Sunil Panwar* and 2Nitin Gupta ABSTRACT Money is the most obvious Motivational factor for starting level hotel employees‚ whether it is in the form of pay or some other kind of remuneration. Everyone wants to earn fair wages and salaries‚ and every employer wants their employees
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Centre Number For Examiner’s Use Candidate Number Surname Other Names Examiner’s Initials Candidate Signature Question General Certificate of Education Advanced Subsidiary Examination January 2013 Psychology (Specification A) Unit 2 1 2 PSYA2 3 4 5 Biological Psychology‚ Social Psychology and Individual Differences Monday 21 January 2013 Mark 6 9.00 am to 10.30 am 7 8 You will need no other materials. 9 Time allowed 1 hour 30 minutes 10 Instructions Use black ink or black ball-point
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to Research Process • Meaning of Research Research is the systematic investigation and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions. Research is derived from the prefix “re”‚ which means to repeat or redo‚ and the root word “search”‚ which means to find or look for. From the etymology of this word‚ research literally means to repeat looking for something which had been in existence before. • Importance of Research The main importance of research is
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References: Asokan‚N‚ Janson‚ P.‚ Steiner‚ M. and Weidner‚ M. ( 2000)Electronic Payment Systems IBM Research Division‚ Zurich Research Laboratory p1-16 Anderson-Porisch‚ Shireley (2006) Being unbanked – What is it? What are the implications? 3. Cobb Anne (2004)‚ http://www.ameinfo.com/50050.html 4. Al Shaikh‚ Said (2005 http://www.ameinfo.com/53472.html 5. Hord‚ Jennifer
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Motivational Methods Paper Janine Bowser HCS 325 May 28‚ 2012 Sharon Sauls Every manager in an organization must develop the necessary skill of motivation‚ and apply it to their staff in order to work more efficiently. This ability is a key role for each department and it is of utmost importance that it be applied in a manner that is both beneficial to the organization and staff as well. Each staff member has a role to play in accomplishing goals and it is the duty of the managers to
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