Research Methodology By Dr Ayaz Muhammad khan 03334690469 ayaz@ue.edu.pk, ayazof92@gmail.com General Objectives The general objective of this course is to introduce students to methods of research. The specific objectives are: (i) to ensure that students acquire some practical research skills; (ii) to help students understand the principles of research; and (iii) to enable students to link the research process with theories of their specialist areas. By becoming familiar with the research
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Running head: HOURLY ROUNDING DECREASE FALLS, CALL LIGHT USAGE Hourly Rounding Decrease Falls, Call Light Usage and Increase Patient Satisfaction Jacqueline Madison Grand Canyon University Introduction to Nursing Research NRS 433v Diana Nassar August 12, 2012 Hourly Rounding Decrease Falls, Call Light Usage and Increase Patient Satisfaction Hourly rounding is a continuing challenge for hospitals across the United States. What’s effective about this method is that it
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Using gretl for Principles of Econometrics, 4th Edition Version 1.0411 Lee C. Adkins Professor of Economics Oklahoma State University April 7, 2014 1 Visit http://www.LearnEconometrics.com/gretl.html for the latest version of this book. Also, check the errata (page 459) for changes since the last update. License Using gretl for Principles of Econometrics, 4th edition. Copyright c 2011 Lee C. Adkins. Permission is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under
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CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION Fraternities, sororities and social fellowships offer the opportunity to come in contact with new people who share similar interests and values and who will become your friends for life. Fraternity and sororities (from the latten words frater and soror, meaning “brother” and “sister” respectively) are fraternal social organizations for undergraduate student. Similar, but less common, organizations also exist for secondary school student. These organizations bring out
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Quantitative Critique: GCS and Later Cerebral Atrophy in Pediatric TBI Sofia Soqui Grand Canyon Univserity Introduction The Glasgow Coma Scale (GCS) is the most common scoring system used to describe the level of consciousness in a person a traumatic brain injury (TBI). This scale does have its limitations when it comes to its use in pediatrics, but it continues to be a great method of estimating severity of TBI. There now is a pediatric version of the GCS that has been altered to accommodate
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Title page International trade, technology transfer and firm competitiveness: A comparative study of Zimbabwe exporting and non-exporting firms. By Michael Kamoyo Chinhoyi University of Technology Lecturer: Department of Marketing mkamoyo@cut.ac.zw ; rumbi12@yahoo.co.uk Tel: 263 67 29442 Abstract better positioned to adopt and assimilate international trade related technology because they possess better technological capabilities in the form of The paper examines the preparedness of exporting
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Rooting of stem cuttings of five pomegranate types selected from Delibekirli village, Kırıkhan (Antakya, Hatay-Turkey) taken in different periods under mist-propagation were investigated. The cuttings were prepared as 20-25 cm in length from wood shoots, and 1,000 ppm indolebutyric acid (IBA) was used as a rooting hormone. In the study, rooting ratio (%), root number, and root length of the cutting were measured. Among the cuttings rooted, the highest rooting percentage was observed in 31-N-01, while
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INTRODUCTION The 19th century saw a "strong awakening of interest in humane treatment of the mentally retarded" (Anastasi, 1982 p.5). However, examining some of the writings of the 20th century (Huey, 1912; Fernald 1912 in Anastasi, 1982; Foster, 1990), the attitudes of those purportedly concerned with the mentally retarded seemed anything but humanitarian. Parekh and Jackson (1997) make an important point, that a common perception exists that mentally retarded children are social outcasts, due
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Abstract This study attempts to shed some light on the truth as to the differences between bottled and tap water w whether people prefer bottled water due to its assumed health benefits. Whether there are health benefits truly associated with consuming bottled water instead of tap water is yet to be truly determined because expert opinions continue to suggest that “bottled water may be no safer or healthier than tap water” (Baumgartner, 2011, p.1). This study examines the various sentiments
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the creation of appropriate sampling populations and instruments. Other topics include descriptive statistics, probability concepts, confidence intervals, sampling designs, data collection, and data analysis – including parametric and nonparametric tests of hypothesis and regression analysis. Cooper, D.R., & Schindler, P.S. (2006). Business research methods (9th ed.). Boston, MA: McGraw-Hill/Irwin. Lind, D. A., Marchal, W. G., & Wathen, S. A. (2008). Statistical techniques in business and economics
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