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What Threatens Research Validity

they truly representative of the population being studied? Experimental mortality is another threat and addresses how many partici...

Two Article Summaries

effectiveness of a computer-based access that informed primary care physicians of all prescriptions dispensed to specific patients...

Analysis of a Clinical Study

responses to identified trends and patterns. The sampling plan involved studying mother and fathers with infants weighing "less ...

Forensic Science and the Question of Validity

way to widespread use of valid science within the criminal justice system; however, the NAS report indicates that this has failed ...

An Argument Against Zero Tolerance

The concept of zero tolerance is becoming more and more...

Darwin On Trial by Philip Johnson

sudden creation, rather than creation by progressive development" (Johnson 22). In this introductory chapter, Johnson presents a...

Psychological Tests - Their Validity and Usage

the MMPI uses this scale, an individuals responses are judged across five key dimensions that correspond to aspects of personality...

I Have a Dream

that the Negro is still not free. One hundred years later, the life of the Negro is still sadly crippled by the manacles of segreg...

The Supreme Court Justice Nominee Review Process

It is not unusual for prospective candidates for Supreme Court Justice to be subjected to considerable criticism during the screen...

24th AMENDMENT

very Amendment. As such, the Court unanimously agreed people were not to be penalized for opting in favor of what was already the...

Miranda Laws - When Are They Essential?

of Rights is to provide some assurance for the proper administration of justice within the judicial system. Part of this framework...

Validity and Reliablity of Tests

that a test of some sort actually measures what it purports to measure. Tests of any kind must have both reliability and validity....

Online Health Information: Concerns of Validity

As far back as 1996, it had become clear that while the internet could offer up some kind of information on just about every topic...

RESEARCH METHOD QUESTIONS

Following are general answers to questions concerning ethics in research. A researcher tells a potential respondent that ...

ASSESSMENT CENTERS, MANGEMENT SELECTION AND VALIDITY

But like many selection and observation tools, assessment centers arent without their drawbacks. For one thing, an assessment cent...

Arguments Against Internet Censorship

long as books have been published, they have been subject to editorial censorship, and even outright banning. As long as painters ...

Performance and Intelligence Tests

researcher has selected two test from the book. The first is an intelligence test known as the ACER Test of Reasoning Ability, and...

Issues in Psychological Testing

or aid in the understanding and prediction of behavior" (Kaplan and Saccuzzo, 2008, p. 6). A spelling test, for instance, offers a...

Issues in Students Research

on every 5th page, starting at page 40 of the book, this took away any potential for the researcher to try and use personal judgem...

Agreement With Tannen's Article "Sex, Lies And Conversation"

create and maintain friendships by exchanging secrets; similarly, women regard conversation as the cornerstone of friendship...Bon...

Psychology: Informal Practice To Bona Fide Science

importance of Lightner Witmer, considered to be the first patient of psychological treatment. As the discipline continued forward...

"To Kill A Mockingbird" - Accuracy Of Criminal Justice Activities

how it was back in the early part of the century. In the 1930s, the criminal justice system had a veritable open door policy when...

Basic Assessment System For Children, Second Edition

same authors (Australian Council for Educational Research, 2008; Rush, First and Blacker, 2007). The second edition of the BASC ex...

Online Research Review

of the study, however, one purpose illustrated in the questions was the frequency with which customers used the "Wish list". There...

Financial Analysis Validity

this does not mean that it is an accurate theory. To assess this we need to look at the theory. The basic idea is that it is not...

Validity of Race

distinguishes among four "races" ("Race," 2005). With this new model, there seems to be a political message which is that race wa...

Scientific Tests Demonstrate the Validity of Global Warming

This paper argues that it reasonable to conclude that government agencies like the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Association (N...

Continued Validity of the Frankenstein Story

In ten pages this paper considers the issues contained within Mary Shelley's classic novel Frankenstein and how they remain as val...

Marketing Tools and the Validity of Psychographics

In two pages this paper argues that psychographics and the ways in which it misleads and exaggerates should not be regarded as a v...

Dream State Validity and 'Ode to a Nightingale' by John Keats

popularity until his death. It is true that his poetry reflects a growing resentment of his critics and an apparent acceptance of...