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Gender Bias in Education: Girls’ Diminished Participation in Classroom Discussions

We begin with a brief literature review, then follow that with a discussion of the consensus, if there is one, of what the literat...

Social Bias

particular group, ethnicity or other social connection by virtue of the behavior or situation of only some in that population. Bla...

Media's Gender Bias and the 'Smurfette Principle'

"Blue," the dog is a female. The Smurfs have a cast of all males except for one Smurfette. The roles these characters...

Special Education and Gender Bias

and the majority of attention deficit disorders (1998). Delayed speech, dyslexia, stuttering, and learning disabilities as well as...

Feminism and Gender Bias in Science Fiction

This paper explores the idea of feminist characters and plots in the genre of science fiction. This eleven page paper has seven s...

Politics and Media Bias

2001, p. 163). A Pew Center report published two years later revealed that number had increased to 69 percent of Americans who be...

Media Bias

are impressive or incredibly important when it really only speaks of a 2% increase, while at the same time indicating it matches p...

Gender Bias and the Workplace

scores are as follows: * Expectation of Privilege 24 * Preference for Similarity 11 * Preference for Control 14 Based on th...

Information Technology Design and Gender Bias

including illiterates, but the emphasis shift to what it terms the I-methodology. The I-methodology was able to take the i...

Research Designing

For this research we want to gather data which we can compare and describe the needs and as such quantitative data is the better a...

WWW and Money Making

same business practices and principles of traditional businesses (Goldsborough, 2002). 2. Minimize your expenses. This was another...

Crime Data Predictors and Their Usage

a crime has occurred. One of the most valuable tools available to help ascertain this information is through an arson investigati...

Human Hands and Germs

& Larson, 2002, p.247) of these illnesses emanated from the home, 90% (Kagan, Aiello & Larson, 2002) of salmonella infections are ...

Statistical Research Project on Rates of Infant Mortality

of 7.2 (deaths) per 1,000 live births, a rate comparable to countries like Cuba (8.0), Slovakia (9.9) and Kuwait (11.5) (March of ...

Fear of Hand Sanitizer, a Statistical Sampling

time; there is now a class of staphylococcus bacteria that is resistant to all known antibiotics and has been blamed for the death...

Statistical Tools and Their Appropriate Uses

data, researchers determine an alpha level, which is basically "how willing they are to be wrong when they state that there is a r...

Type I and Type II Errors and Statistical Testing Uses

to third world countries where there are problems such as hunger and famine. The development of foods that need lesser levels of w...

EPS and Gearing Statistical Test Link

allow the two figures to be taken and then assess. As there are different patterns in different industries we will choose two indi...

Student Questions on Statistical Analysis Answered

(b) Lower rate (c) Higher rate (d) Total for each occurrence (e) (c+d) Total cost for each type of occurrence (b x e) 4 14 3600 0 ...

Research Paper Proposal on Gentrification That is Plaguing Olde City

change hands." The author goes on to explain that well meaning artists who want to live in old cities because they like the charac...

Gentrification and Olde City

There are artisans and craftspeople who continue to sport a nineteenth century attitude ("Old City"). They live in what is called ...

Simulation Model Statistical Case Study

are five main approaches to using probability. The first is the classical approach. Here there is the assumption that all outcomes...

Diversity in Occupations in Health Care

hallways of hospitals, it does seem to contain a great deal of minority workers. Yet, it is not clear who are in managerial roles ...

Senior Citizens and Housing

heart attacks and strokes (Bartelmes, 2002). These conditions may also lead to slow but progressive disability (Bartelmes, 2002). ...

Data Entry Codes and Quantitative Analysis

months) More than twice a year When a need exists Never No data 1 2 3 4 5 9 General level of health Excellent Good Average Poor Ex...

Student Posed Questions on Statistical Analysis

an hypothesis. If the sales are the same in all locations they should all have the same average. If we take the average daily sale...

Human Sexuality as Conceived by Alfred Kinsey and Sigmund Freud

desires. "On the contrary, we shall recognize more and more clearly that the essence of the perversions lies not in the extension...

Overview of the Cellular Phone Service Industry

had known how to do this, cell phones would have been on the market more than 50 years ago (Mehta, 2004). AT&T even developed a pr...

Sex Offender Proposed Methodology Study

study will involve three groups of between 6 and 8 sex offenders. The student researching this topic should note that, ideally, th...

Student Posed Questions on Statistical Errors

of the situation. For example, where there are personal points of view to be questioned and there are fears that the answers may b...