Essays on Chi

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Compare and contrast RAND's Six Steps (2005) and Leppitt's Integrated Model (2006). Be sure to include an explanation of when an organization would prefer to use one model over the other and the disadvantages of using each model. Response: Change management is hardly easy. Organizations that are in the midst of change or have been through a series of changes will tell you all about upheavals and most of all, the resistance to change that can come from employees who are used to roles and ways of how things have always been done. So, depending on the type of ...

Apple VS. Orange

The order of values written in the table is: the observed cell totals, (the expected cell totals) and [the chi-square statistic for each cell]. The chi-square statistic is 1.4874. The p-value is .828872. The result is not significant at p < .05. Apple VS. 0.8 Sugar Water The order of values written in the table is: the observed cell totals, (the expected cell totals) and [the chi-square statistic for each cell]. The chi-square statistic is 4.6095. The p-value is .594776. The result is not significant at p < .05.

Banana VS. Tomato

The order of values written in the table is: the ...

Different Types of Facebook Page Posts

Different Types of Facebook Page Posts Social media marketing is consistently growing as more consumers and businesses become involved in social media sites, and various studies have confirmed the utility of social media sites such as Facebook in building brand image and equity for businesses owners (Kim, Sung, Lee, Choi, & Sung, 2016). However, the growing number of information available on the Internet also means users are overloaded with content and need to be selective of where they direct their attention. For Facebook page owners, that means their posts will be less likely to appear in the News Feeds of ...

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C. METHODOLOGY Over a period of time of four week study three generations of flies starting with a parental (P) generation that has already separate the flies in each generation of each cross into males and females and separate the flies according to their mutations. Based on the observed numbers of each phenotype in each generation of each cross hypothesize the parental cross and use the chi-square (x2) test and if there is little difference between the observed results and the expected results, the chi-square will have a low value, thus, the hypothesis will be supported in this case. ...

Quantitative Research Project

Introduction When considering the characteristics of the crime as relatively independent phenomena one can understand this phenomenon as socially dangerous one. At the same time, crime is only an element of the public events. Existing and functioning in society, it permeates all different areas and various public attitudes. From this perspective, crime is a social phenomenon, which could be discussed qualitatively. Consequently, this assignment is aimed at analysis of the teaching dataset of British Crime Survey 2007-2008.

Literature Review

Crime is a social phenomenon, which is not only ontological, but epistemological. It generated all of the conditions of social life. This ...

Article Review: Feminine Protection

Article The journal article was entitled “’Feminine Protection’: the Effects of Menstruation on Attitudes Towards Women”. It aims to determine the objectification of women by society with regard to reminding of her menstrual status. It was conducted by researchers Tomi-Ann Roberts, Jamie L. Goldenberg, Cathleen Power, and Tom Pyzczynski in 2002. It was published in the journal Psychology of Women Quarterly Volume 26 on pages 131 -139.

The primary research question in the study is whether there will be incidences of negative reactions and objectifications to women when they are reminded of their menstrual status. The researchers hypothesized ...

Colonization is a process in which imperial power systems dominate a region and its components. It features, among other things, cultural domination, political subjugation, religious assimilation and economic exploitations. The colonists used these measures as tools of winning control of the helpless people. Colonization has a close link to massive exploitation and assimilations of new cultures and it further involves actual or threat of use of force. The colonizers were formidable icons and commanded loyalty through aggression. In light of colonialism, established cultures disintegrated. On the case of Britain emperialism,Tarique noted that, “as one of its legacieshas been ...

Introduction

In social research methods, inferential statistics has a core role to play in reaching the conclusion of the analysis. There are two types of analysis involved in a research study inferential statistics and the descriptive statistics. The amount of data gathered from different subject groups cannot solely help deduce the outcome and support of the hypothesis. Inferential statistics facilitates the researcher come up with a conclusion that goes beyond the immediate data. On the other hand, descriptive statistics enable the researcher to deduce information from the given group of data. This case study contributes to explain the various tests ...

Chi-square

The chi-square test is used to compare the theoretical and observed frequencies. The chi-square distribution is not symmetrical, as normal or t-distribution. The mean and standard deviation can be calculated for the normal, t-, and Poisson distribution. However, there is no need for these parameters in chi-square distribution. The significance levels are applied the same way as in other distributions. However, for chi-squared tests only one-tailed tests are applicable. Therefore, the calculated value is compared to the critical value for the right tail of the chi-distribution. The normal and t-distributions are applied only to numeric data, whereas the chi-squared ...

1. Identify a problem and explain the problem: Background: The project proposal is related to the prevention of fall among elderly. The incidence of falls is high among the elderly population. Studies suggest that elderly who fall once, are more likely to fall in the future. A number of conditions like poor eye vision or transient ischemic attacks or pets or general body weakness or other miscellaneous reasons, can increase the risk of fall in the elderly population. Falls can be particularly serious and life changing for elderly. It can make them dependent on others and also increases the ...

International Marketing

International Marketing Marketing is simply a legit communication between sellers and buyers with an objective of transaction whereby, a seller sells goods or services to the buyers. There are so many things that sellers can sell to the buyers, but food seems to be the most common good that sellers sell worldwide, simply because food is a basic commodity in the lives of people. Different countries have different tastes and preferences to various foods, meaning that what one country produces and sells is not what another country produces and sells. Therefore, there is a need for international marketing that ...

Ventilator-associated pneumonia

Abstract The intensive care unit in most hospitals plays the role of providing care to patients dealing with life-threatening conditions. The technological and other set ups in these hospital units are vital in ensuring that these patients continue to receive the best regarding care while with the intentions of having them emerge with desirable outcomes. There are however challenges relating to the care that these patients receive since, in most cases, they are usually under mechanical ventilation. A patient under this condition faces the risk of developing ventilator-associated pneumonia if the ventilators are not handled with the required care. ...

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The Importance of Freedom

Freedom is taken for granted by many people because of the fact that they have never known anything else. Because of this fact; the importance of freedom is not even thought about. Freedom is very important to people for varied reasons. Having the ability to speak freely and to also pursue happiness is just two of the benefits that come with being free. Another benefit is that freedom leads to enhanced expressions of creativity allowing an individual the ability to think creatively, to be productive, and to enjoy a very good quality of ...

The History of Vietnam

The Vietnam War has a major influence on people's perspective of Vietnam as a business environment. In recent years, the Vietnamese economy has been on the rise since 2012. There is a lot of bilateral trade going on between Vietnam and the United States amounting up to over 6 billion USD (UKTI Team in Vietnam, 2013). Vietnam should be considered for business ventures since it offers a large number of opportunities. Vietnam is among the top ten fastest growing economies in the world. The government of Vietnam is also calling for foreign investors to invest in Vietnam in various ...

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The Effect of Attentional Focus on Hurdle Athletes Motor

Running Retention Area of Focus It is a common belief held by most beginner athletes that physical training is all it takes to win an athletic competition, be it swimming, skiing, hurdles, mountain climbing or golfing. Most athletes spend much of their time training to condition the body with the objective of being able to handle competition. Notable athletes such as Bolt, the 100 meter runner, and the fastest man recorded on the planet, is well endowed in masculine structure attained over time training. Therefore, is that all it takes? Emerging studies are approaching athleticism from a new and ...

Dwarfism is defined as a physical disorder that is characterized by short stature and inability of a person to achieve a minimum height of 148 cm in his or her adulthood. Dwarfism has several types and various etiologies. The reasons of it might be genetic, metabolic or constitutional. Nowadays there are approximately 100 kinds of dwarfism, however none of these kinds is common because dwarfism occurs only in 0.5 to 1.5 births per 10000. In general there are two main qualifications of dwarfism. The first qualification relates to patients with short stature but proportionate and normal trunk-to-limb ratio. The ...

Tai Chi is considered as a type of martial arts which is renowned for its effectiveness in its techniques of defense as well as its health benefits. It is also believed to be a type of motivation which evokes serenity and inner peace within the one who practices. The words ‘Tai Chi Ch’uan’ could be taken to me ‘the ultimate first’ or ‘boundless first’. Tai Chi is practiced in five different forms, and every one of these forms comes with its own methods and the principals. It is a practice which is considered to be safe for people ...

The study will use a quantitative research design. A quantitative research design allows for a faster collection of data compared to a qualitative design. It is also suitable for studying large population because it allows the researcher to use inferential statistics (Rubin, 2012). Therefore, the findings from a sample can be used to generalize information about the whole population. This study seeks to assess whether the high prices that Starbucks charges for its coffee drive consumers to its competitors. Therefore, the study is interested in all consumers of coffee at Starbucks. The population of interest is large. A survey ...

.GSS 2014 Statistical Analysis: Written up Assignment

Introduction

The GSS 2014 has been established with the view to generate ongoing research data on demographics of the country for social welfare and decision making. The General Social Surveys (GSS) have been conducted by the National Opinion Research Centre (NORC) annually since 1972, except for the years 1979, 1981, and 1992, and biennially beginning in 1994. The GSS surveys are supposed to be part of a social indicator research, applying questionnaire items and wording in order to facilitate time-trend studies. There are a total of 3,842 cases in the data set. ...

Abstract

Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the bruising of the brain due to an impact received on the head. The brain injury can be termed as primary if its caused directly by the impact blow or secondary if its caused by reaction processes such as swelling due to inflammation. Common types TBI include hematomas, contusions, diffuse axonal injury (DAI), concussion, and coup/contrecoup lesions. The type of injuries are characterized by symptoms such as dizziness, headaches, amnesia, loss of consciousness, going into a vegetative state or a coma or death in extreme cases. There is no clearly defined body of knowledge ...

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Abstract Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is an anxiety disorder that is associated with serious kind of traumatic events and can result in the development of suicidal thoughts. The problem of PTSD can develop in any person, but veterans have more chances of getting this disorder. Moreover, veterans may require more effective ways of treating the disorder as cognitive behavioral therapy, Prolonged Exposure, and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction are unable to give required results. Therefore, spiritual and religious ways of living a life are considered for treating the patients of PTSD, who have developed the problem as a ...

Internet Marketing: The importance of using the internet as a marketing tool

Introduction The purpose of this paper is to not only point out the importance of the internet as a marketing tool but also to highlight the implications of the web on business decision-making processes. The internet has provided a rare opportunity for companies throughout the world to move their operations beyond the physical constraints of the traditional product distribution channels creating an enormous wealth of possibilities for businesses to exploit (Kiang and Chi). Today, the web today has more than 77% rates of penetration in most advanced markets with the emerging markets such as China, Brazil, and India accounting ...

Glocalizaton concept and its relation to standardization-adaptation debate in marketing literature review

What is glocalization Glocolization is a term that was introduced in early 90s by Robertson, it comes from combination of two words; globalization as well as localization. The globalization refers to the flexibility that is brought about by countries allowing the international forces to have impact on their local market environments, so as to attain some economic growth. Furthermore the term localization refers to the reiterating that is brought about by regions in order to maintain and protect some local culture and local conditions from them being carried away completely by the globalization forces. Therefore, glocalization attempts to balance ...

Identification Questions

3.2 Party of the Institutionalized Revolution The Party of the Institutionalized Revolution was a political party in Mexico that was created by Plutarco Elias Calles in 1929. It lasted for 71 years in power in the country, and was the largest political party in Mexico at the time. The party leans toward socialism but has been grouped together with other socialist-democratic government parties. The PIR is historically significant because of its different take on the idea of revolution and the government. Every revolution in history has been based on the idea of breaking down institutions and tearing apart the ...

Introduction

Decolonization happened as a response to independence movements in various colonized countries. Todd Shepard, in his book, Voices of Decolonization, explores why and how mid-twentieth century process of decolonization changed societies as well as cultures in a way that shaped today’s world. Shepard explores decolonization as an aspirational movement as well as a historical era. He provides a rich collection of primary sources to highlight the voices of the colonizers and colonized in Africa, Asia and other parts of the world. The documents he provides reveal why and how formal decolonization, became quickly inevitable to the imperialists. From ...

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Abstract Fibromyalgia is a muscular disorder characterized by pain, sleep disturbance, and fatigue. In case of pain, certain “tender points” can develop in the body, which are highly sensitive to any kind of pressure. This disorder is most commonly found in women as compared to men. Patients of rheumatoid arthritis and autoimmune disorders have more chances of developing the disorder. It is often difficult to diagnose as the symptoms are vague and generalized. Although, exact cause of the disorder is not clear, increased sensitivity to the signaling of central nervous system, genetic factors, and psychiatric aspects ...

Josh Waitzkin is a chess expert and a professional in the area of martial arts. The book “The Art of Learning” narratives his voyage from chess wonder to big showdown Tai Chi Chuan with imperative lessons distinguished and clarified along the way. Advertising master Seth Godin has composed and said that one ought to take steps to change three things as an aftereffect of perusing a business book; the peruser will discover numerous lessons in Waitzkin's volume. Waitzkin has a rundown of rule that show up all through the book, however it isn't generally clear precisely what the standards ...

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In order to decide organizational disciplinary status and employee functionality, any business organization must set standard disciplinary procedures to be met by the corporate human resources. By identifying the issues mentioned in the case scenario, it would be logical for the employer to terminate the office manager for his irresponsible behavior and late attendance (Chi, Freeman & Kleiner, 2011). As an HR director of the company, it would be advised to make deliberate process and documentation before terminating the irresponsible employee (Segalla, Jacobs-Belschak & Müller, 2001). In this particular case scenario, the management has observed that the office manager has ...

Proposal for Original Business Research

1.0. Introduction Human resource management has always been integrally attached to the business and its activities, as the degree of success or failure of a business largely relies on the effectiveness of HRM practices in an organization. One of the core areas to be pondered by human resource managers is performance appraisal when it comes to people management (Tooksoon, 2011). 1.1. Problem Statement High employee turnover is one of the most critical side-effects of growing dynamism of modern business climate. Employees are switching from company to company basing their decision of quitting for many good reasons. However, it is ...

Introduction

In 2014, despite the disappointing decrease in earnings of the mobile phones department and unconvincing performance of flagship Galaxy S5 sales, the Samsung company has succeeded in the US on the part of gaining the confidence of the market to the very brand by consumers. Thus, according to the results of a large study conducted in the US market, the Samsung took over the honorary title of the most revered manufacturer of mobile devices from the Apple Inc.. Annually updated index of consumer satisfaction (American Consumer Satisfaction Index), which is responsible for the accuracy of experts at Michigan State ...

Statistical Analysis 1: ANOVA

Statistical Analysis 2: Regression The regression model is satisfaction = 2.989 + 0.75Invest – 0.47alter + 0.509 commit. The first term is the intercept term; that is when x=0, the value of satisfaction is 2.989. Holding other factors constant, a unit change in investment, there is a 75% increase in satisfaction. Holding other factors constant, a unit increase in alternatives leads to a 47% decrease in satisfaction. Lastly, holding other factors constant, a unit increase in commitment leads to a 50.9% increase in satisfaction. The coefficient of investment, alternatives, and commitment fall within the 95% confidence interval.

Statistical Analysis 3: Chi-Square Test of Independence

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In a recent article from the Economic Times of India, a study was published from Taipei, Taiwan that claims that the practice of tai chi can help reduce the risk of falling in older adults. One of the co-authors of the study was quoted in the article. She suggested that every older person should learn tai chi and practice it at home daily. It can be assumed that her recommendation is based on the results of the study. In the referenced scientific study, the authors selected three hundred and sixty-eight subjects that have a history of medical treatment for ...

During the independence war to rid Vietnam of French colonial rule in 1940s, communist fighter groups began digging tunnels, by hands, of short distances in the rugged terrain of southern Vietnam (Mangold & Penycate, 2012). As the US increased its support for a non-communists political regime in southern Vietnam, it increased its military presence in the country in the early 1960s. Viet Cong guerrilla troops, which supported Communism in southern Vietnam, and North Vietnamese troops expanded the tunnels leading to a network of tunnels in the country. At the peak of the war, the network of underground tunnels linked the ...

Ching K’o was a guest in Prince Tan’s house, an assassin who would kill for his host and a noble man who did not renegade on his promises.. He was an expert in martial arts, spiritually disciplined and loyal to the core. Ssu-ma mentions Ching K’o in his book Shiji as an assassin who attempt to kill the Chin king failed. The short story about Ching K’o is reminiscent of Chinese short stories of that era. The principles espoused in the stories and by the characters share no similarity with their European counterparts and the ...

One of the major effects of industrialization in Southeast Asia is the emergence of the Utopian cities developed in order to cater the needs of the wealthy and the middle class citizens whose income allows them to purchase properties such as high-rise condominiums near the city centers near their workplaces. This paper explores some of the side-effects created by monopolizing the public spaces into a commodity marketed only to those people who belong to the rich and the middle class.

A Framework

Relevant Information Phu My Hung Area Located in the District 7 of Ho Chi Minh. Highly urbanized area created ...

Statement of the problem

Old age is associated with several mental illnesses, which culminate into other psychosocial issues. For example, dementia and other related conditions such as the Creutzfeudz Jacob’s disease – as caused by advanced senility – have become common in the modern world. Usually, these diseases affect old people, which become more and more problematic as the age advances. The role of caring for the old people has therefore become very vital, usually requiring increased care and special treatment to these people.

Introduction

The elderly people face several challenges due to the mental, social and health problems associated with old age. In the ...

Aesthetics is a section of philosophy that addresses issues related to: Art, which includes drawing, pottery, painting and sculpturing; scenery of beauty and generally the admiration and gratification of beauty and magnificence. Art as a phenomenon focuses on appreciation of culture and the environment (Damme, 1996). African art and culture has been a key subject of speculation and major interest by philosophers all over the world although African art is currently been eroded by the influence the western culture is impacting. To begin with, the argument on whether there exists a Pan-African aesthetics or not has been a major issue of contention among many ...

1.0 Research statement

Blockbuster Inc. vision is to be a market leader in the film and video industry. A host of factors affect the competitive nature of the company in the short and long run. Blockbuster Inc. exists in a highly competitive and volatile environment. Technological dynamism over the past decade has far reaching effects on the performance of Blockbuster Inc. in the industry. For the company to remain in the market and retain its position proper strategies have to be put in place.

1.1 Research purpose

The primary aim of this research study is to analyse the effect of competition on the film industry and how ...