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Essays 271 - 300

Did residents of Indiana have an increased Risk of Dying from Typhoid in the Early 20th Century?

to assess the data and then use in an hypothesis test, the idea is to test the null hypothesis, and only if this is rejected is th...

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...

Examination of Breast Cancer

& Estrin, 2003). However, a core biopsy or incisional biopsy is when just a small part of the tissue is used ( Pfeuffer & Estrin, ...

Treatment and Adolescent Depression

2006). Marcotte and colleagues (2002) note that a great deal of progress has been made in this field over the last two decades but...

Cluster Analysis, Multidimensional Scaling, and Factor Analysis

"the feasibility of bringing new generic drugs to market" (Innovating Opportunities, n.d.). Email to Upper Management Facto...

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...

Africa and the Impact of AIDS

leaving behind (The Lancet, 2005). A tremendous percentage of these deaths are reported as deaths from pneumonia or tuberculosis,...

English-Language Learners

do with teacher preparation. Surveys during faculty meetings reveal that 70 percent of the teachers do not feel they are adequatel...

Chapters 4 and 5

In these and all other charts highlighting test scores over time for the after school group, the scores for two years...

Research Design and Methodology

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...

Prevention Programs for Juvenile Delinquency

all under the influence of some substance (Califano and Colson, 2005, p. 34). Another study found that adolescents who are isolat...

Minorities in Prison and Problems Experienced After Their Release

is in prison or jail" (The Human Rights Watch, 2000). Other minorities comprise a significant...

Study Sample and an Application of Statistical Analysis

30 of the respondents or 32.6% had no history of abuse. 24 respondents equating to 26.08% of the sample had a history of abuse as ...

Information on Statistics Selection

the center. These time records should include originating time; elapsed time between stages of the process of treating the patien...

Data Coding and Measurement Analysis

and are categorized by those familiar with and trained in criminology, law enforcement or other area of expertise. Methods of Clas...

Law Enforcement Officers and Morality Statistically Analyzed

that are administered but to what part of the population they are administered as well as control groups. The results are expecte...

A Regression Analysis Example

industry, with the share price for Ford and then the US retail sales for new car dealers (in millions). We will use this second se...

Cost Savings in Email Communications

Tauhert (1998) lists six characteristics of an effective approach to knowledge management: * Collaboration. This...

Statistics on Violence in U.S. Schools

Act. The data re for the school year 1998-1999 and reflect the percentage per 1,000 students. The data is from the U.S. Department...

Cost of Capital and a Marriott Case Study

would need to invest in opportunities that might yield less profit. Cohrs, however, is tied by the fact that whatever he decides a...

Outliers and Statistics Calculations

The paper is written in two parts, both of which questions about statistical analysis and assessment. The first section examines t...

'Rubbergate' House Banking Scandal Statistically Analyzed

and the personal integrity of the politicians. If we look at the data that was collected there were 146 sets of data...

For and Against the Practice of Euthanasia

In six pages the pros and cons of euthanasia are examined before arguing in support of its practice with various euthanasia catego...

An Argument Against Abortion

In nineteen pages this research paper presents an argument against abortion that utilizes statistical analysis and presents suppor...

Historical Methods and How They Evolved from the 1970s to the 1990s

In five pages historical methodology and how it developed and evolved during this time period are examined with the shift from ora...

Coefficient of Rank Correlation by Spearman and Statistical Question Analysis

Spearman's Coefficient of Rank Correlation is applied to a statistical question analysis with parametric and nonparametric tests e...

Causes and Solutions Regarding Juvenile Homicide

and 1991, the number of Violent Crime Index arrests for murder increased by 85 percent, compared with 21 percent for those 18 or o...

Suburban v. Urban Schools

Crime and delinquency often run rampant through the halls of any citys public schools just as they do through the streets. The ve...

Community's Citizens and Life Expectancy Estimation

In seven pages calculating the life expectancy of a citizens within a community is considered in an analysis of death records and ...