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High School Graduation Rates and Implications for Cultural Concerns in the United States, China, and South Africa

Abstract: High school dropout rates remain a vital concern in many parts of the world. This is by no means a problem confined to...

Antismoking Campaign Strategies

goal of decreasing the prevalence of adult cigarette use to less than 12 percent, the CDC analyzed the data gathered by the 2008 N...

Durkheim's Theory of Suicide

figures. Saudi Arabia and other countries in the Middle East tend to withhold accurate information about the incidence of suicide ...

United Arab Emirates and Traffic Accidents

traffic accidents, but in Dubai, a similar statistic is one person is injured every four hoursii. This is more pronounced for yout...

Management Information Systems in Schools Research

is narrower and more concentrated by looking to information to be gained in-depth from a smaller quantity of subjects. Often this...

High Risk Behavior in Adolescents

applied here validate all 181 cases. The third is a "date-charge" set of statistics, indicating when the arrests occurred. Perha...

Statistics and the Field of Accounting

Green visit www.paperwriters.com/aftersale.htm for more information on using this paper properly April, 2010 As time goes on...

Pregnant Teens

discusses three aspects of teen pregnancy: statistics indicating how often it occurs; the effect of such pregnancy on the teenager...

Karl Pearson and His Contributions to Statistics

of information to the field of statistics. Pearson was the one who came up with the concept chi-square and standard deviation for ...

Research and Statistics

At times, the use of a dual approach to research, including both quantitative and qualitative methods, can provide a basis for exp...

Concussions in High School Football

Protocols should be in place to assure that students do not go back to playing ball soon after a concussion is experienced. In fa...

Correlation and Statistics

a rise in one variable being perfectly equal to a rise in the other variable would be a linear correlation, while changes in varia...

Sex and Renewable Energy Statistics

determine that the government is able to invest resources into the development of those new energy technologies which will yield s...

Sitagliptin and Type 2 Diabetes

Millions of Americans and people the world over suffer from diabetes. Fortunately, there has been considerable research invested ...

Alpha Values and Inferential Statistics

itself flawed, such that no matter how many tests are performed, the same inaccuracies will be repeated (Sommer, 2010). This can b...

Role of Research in Psychology

symptoms of these disorders. In turn, research helps psychologists develop treatment interventions for mental health problems (All...

Types of Research Statistics

second goal is to estimate, forecast or predict what might happen in the future. Inferential statistics always uses a sample or ...

Statistical Misrepresentation

For instance, while the median home prices in the Country Club neighborhood of Denver is more than $1,070,000, those individuals w...

China: Assessing Gender Inequality

some countries have managed to make decent headway towards addressing the fundamental social and cultural disparities that exist b...

Statistical Analysis and its Applications

typically found to occur. The findings suggested that the majority of individuals chose to leave their childhood faith before they...

Statistical Trend Analysis

of the school age population will primarily speak a language other than English (Flynn & Hill, 2005). Trends such as these can p...

Demonstrating Pearson r Test

set of statements, with answers ranging from highly inaccurate to highly accurate, With seven potential answers the responses can ...

The Medical and Ethical Considerations of Organ Transplant

The ability to transplant a human organ from one body to another is one of the...

Problems in Probability and Statistics

middle value out of the set, which in this case is 2. Median = 2 Other useful statistical calculations that can be performed upo...

World Statistics on Child Labor

came from the "1991 trade liberalization" experience in India which generated losses in tariff protection for employers and brough...

General Motors Expansion Forecast

in which General Motors engages, largely due to favorable market conditions and taxation structures that support such ventures in ...

Writing Honesty in Colleges

the originator of those words, thoughts, or ideas with some sort of citation. In other words, a connection and attribution must be...

Drug Abuse Among Adolescents and Behavior Therapy

reported that behavior therapy follows "a format of therapist modeling, behavior rehearsal, specific therapy assignments, self-rec...

Data on U.S. Poverty

1970, 20.5 percent of poor Americans lived in the suburbs, in 2000, that had expanded to 35.9 percent and in 2004, the ratio incre...

Driving While Under the Influence of Alcohol

This research paper offers an overview of drunk driving accidence statistics, a brief description of penalties and a discussion of...