the Human Resource manager, distributed to the company, there are different levels of data available for analysis. The question seeking information about the respondent’s gender is a nominal-level question. “The nominal level of measurement observations of a qualitative variable can only be classified and counted” (Lind, Marchal, & Wathen, p. 10, 2011). For analytical purposes the order in which the data is displayed makes no difference. The question regarding the division of work for the
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Perception of Vending Machine: A Solbridge Survey”. The main objective was to ascertain customers’ perception of the vending machines and to determine the level of varieties in the machines. A fifteen questions questionnaire was used as instrument for data gathering, which comprised of Solbrigers and visitors. A quantitative (survey) research with a non probability sampling method. A convenient sampling method was used. Some of the findings revealed that varieties in the vending machines were poor; the
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The focus group moderator uses the principles of _____ to focus the group in an exchange of ideas, feelings, and experiences on a specific topic. Select one: a. psychology b. sociology c. anthropology d. group dynamics e. communications Feedback The correct answer is: group dynamics Question 2 Complete Marked out of 1 Flag question Question text Which term below is used to describe the combining of several qualitative methods or combining qualitative with quantitative methods? Select one: a. Triangulation
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further study data for possible correlations. The research questions ask if respondents enjoy working for BIMS, how many times they have called in sick, if they are well trained, if their pay is fair, and if they like their supervisor. Our assumption is that at 17% participation, this survey will not have enough participants to get enough data to determine the problems in BIMS-DMC; a larger sampling or new sampling method may need to apply. The instrument used in collecting the data was from a
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one meaning unsatisfactory, and five meaning very satisfactory, rate this part of the article. 2. Were ethical issues addressed adequately? Was informed consent obtained? Was participation voluntary? Were the participants protected from harm? Was data kept confidential? Were sensitive issues addressed adequately? On a scale of one to five, with one meaning unsatisfactory, and five meaning very satisfactory, rate this part of the article. Articles to use (under Syllabus/Documents on Course
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1. What type of instrument do you think would be best suited to obtain data about each of the following? a. The free-throw shooting ability of a tenth-grade basketball team It is measured through the Questionnaire as the Questionnaires will be a more feasible method for this analysis. b. How nurses feel about a new management policy recently instituted in their hospital Written Review will be used to analyze and measure these sources. c. Parental reactions to a proposed campaign to raise money
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Introduction My report will present the decisions made in three tasks (identify focus, describe theoretical positions and provide evidence for the data production in line with research question) in preparing a small-scale-practitioner led investigation and provide justification for the choices. The report will be divided into three parts. . The first part will delineate the purpose of the research, provide contextual information, and propose an initial research question. The second part will focus
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Algorithms and Methods in Recommender Systems Daniar Asanov Berlin Institute of Technology Berlin, Germany Abstract—Today, there is a big veriety of different approaches and algorithms of data filtering and recommendations giving. In this paper we describe traditional approaches and explane what kind of modern approaches have been developed lately. All the paper long we will try to explane approaches and their problems based on a movies recommendations. In the end we will show the main challanges
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A GRAPH BASED COLLABORATIVE AND CONTEXT AWARE RECOMMENDATION SYSTEM FOR TV PROGRAMS A THESIS SUBMITTED TO THE GRADUATE SCHOOL OF NATURAL AND APPLIED SCIENCES OF MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY BY EMRAH ŞAMDAN IN PARTIAL FULFILLMENT OF THE REQUIREMENTS FOR THE DEGREE OF MASTER OF SCIENCE IN COMPUTER ENGINEERING SEPTEMBER 2014 Approval of the thesis: A GRAPH BASED COLLABORATIVE AND CONTEXT AWARE RECOMMENDATION SYSTEM FOR TV PROGRAMS submitted by EMRAH ŞAMDAN in partial
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Language Critique Assignment “Examsmanship and the Liberal Arts” Education is not simply learning things; it is learning to learn things. In his classic essay “Examsmanship and the Liberal Arts” William G. Perry Jr. of Harvard University in 1963, using a mix of anecdote and analysis, humor and seriousness, considers the different kinds of answers students tend to give on exams and how they reflect on different kinds and ways of thinking. Perry Jr. categorizes, questions, and attacks the academic
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