STA4806/ACT2.3/0/2013 Department of Statistics STA4806: Advanced Research Method in Statistics Activity 2.3‚ 2013 Typical Model Questions and Solutions for Assignment 3 Despatch date: 15 July 2013 Open Rubric 2 Model Questions QUESTION 1 The following question is adapted from Dugard P.‚ Todman J. and S. Harry‚ Data sets for Approaching multivariate analysis: a practical approach introduction. One hundred and ten patients diagnosed as having the eating disorder‚ bulimia‚ are recruited
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whole of entities that are bond together for some specific reasons. Employers‚ customers‚ stakeholders‚ shareholders and the owners all are linked together to achieve their specific goals. The success of the organization depends on several factors and one such factor is the effective communication within the workplace. Without effective communication workplace becomes a highly stressful place which de-motivates the employees‚ thus ultimately effect the overall growth of the organization. Actually‚ strong
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the Research Process Janet Sullivan Wilson‚ PhD‚ RN What are the Steps in the Quantitative Research Process? Problem statement(s) + background Purpose of the research Aims/objectives of the research Research question(s) Research hypothesis or hypotheses Review of the literature (ROL) Conceptual‚ theoretical framework Steps in the Research Process (cont.) Design & Methodology‚ Sampling Collection of Data: Methods‚ measurements‚ assessment Analysis & Interpretation of Data Research dissemination
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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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Part 2 research approaches 5 quantitative and qualitative research 6 sampling strategies 7 survey research 8 secondary data and archival sources 9 case studies‚ qualitative interviews and focus groups 10 observation 11 content analysis and other qualitative approaches 12 experimentation Chapter 5 quantitative and qualitative research 5.1 qualitative and quantitative studies Quantitative studies rely on quantitative information (numbers and figures) and qualitative studies
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say should not affect us every time. Throughout our lives‚ we are required to make numerous amounts of choices and some of them just have to be made on our own. The opinion of others‚ no matter how strong‚ should never affect your own decisions or the path you want to take. Adults and children in today’s society as well centuries ago‚ have to choose their desires and life paths without the influence of others. Romeo and Juliet‚ Pyramus and Thisbe‚ and Bosko and Admira‚ all followed their own destinies
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RESEARCH METHODS FOR STRATEGIC MANAGERS Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 4 LEARNING OUTCOME NO 1: UNDERSTAND HOW TO SELECT A RESEARCH QUESTION 4 1.1. SELECTING A RESEARCH QUESTION 5 1.2. RESEARCH QUESTION 6 1.3. FACTORS THAT CONTRIBUTE TO THE PROCESS OF SUCCESSFUL RESEARCH QUESTION SELECTION 6 1.4. JUSTIFICATION FOR THE CHOICE OF RESEARCH QUESTION 7 LEARNING OUTCOME NO 2: BE ABLE TO CONDUCT A LITERATURE REVIEW 7 2.1. CONDUCTING RESEARCH TO FIND LITERATURE RELEVANT TO THE RESEARCH
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divided loyalties was the most important factor that led to the tension in Northern Ireland? Explain your answer. I agree that divided loyalties was an important factor that led to the tension in Northern Ireland. In Northern Ireland‚ most Protestants regard themselves as British whereas Catholics see themselves as Irish. This difference in beliefs and loyalties is the basis that leads to the tension as the people do not regard themselves as people of the same country. Most Protestants do not want
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faAre family the most important agent of socialisation? Socialisation is how a certain agent of socialisation socialises us into our gender roles and teaches us the norms and values of society. Family is an example of an informal agent of socialisation; there are other informal agents such as peers‚ education‚ workplace‚ mass media and religion. There are also formal agents and these include the army‚ the police‚ the government‚ the courts and the prison cells. Family is an important agent of socialisation
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investment relationship (FDIR) can also be known as FDI. The transactions could be between Malaysian companies and with its immediate or ultimate parent or fellow companies. Malaysia has been one of the most successful Southeast Asian countries in attracting Foreign Direct Investment (FDI). It has always endeavored to maintain the competitiveness of FDI determinants like legal infrastructure. Many policy instruments have been set up. The Malaysian government has improved the value of the present determinants
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