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Although the question above seems to be philosophical or rhetorical, I will try to explain and argue my opposite viewpoint from different perspectives. The process of learning particular information from reading or analyzing appropriate materials is a scientific method. According to this data, it would be proper to claim that...
A researcher carrying out qualitative research has to pay specific attention to credibility and dependability. These two aspects form the validity of the research. It is necessary to note that different scholars have come up with various definitions (Winter, 2000). In simple terms, credibility refers to the accuracy of the...
Introduction Regression analysis is a statistical tool that is used to develop approximate linear relationships among various variables. Regression analysis formulates an association between several variables. When coming up with the model, it is necessary to separate between dependent and independent variables. Multiple regression analysis focuses on the regression between...
If there is a correlation between two variables that tends to be close to linear (that is, if one variable changes, the other also does so), this tendency can be demonstrated on a Cartesian coordinate system by drawing a straight line to which the data points converge. How scattered the...
Introduction Recently, there have been growing interest from astronauts on the whole issue surrounding a manned maiden trip to the planet Mars (Red Planet). Meanwhile, researchers are gathering vital information concerning the planet thanks to robots and satellites that revolve around the planet. Therefore, in order to understand what to...
Introduction Teleportation is described as the action or capability of transferring matter instantly from one point in time and space to another point of the same nature. As much as it was first conjured by fiction writers, Teleportation has been the subject of wide discussions all over. It is generally...
The space station operating at an international level, known as ISS, is a partnership operation comprised of several countries with a common objective of conducting space explorations that take place within the Station. ISS mainly focuses on laboratory research which is regarded as among the challenging political as well as...
Research Question Academic and public interest has been in social media overuse, especially in romantic relationships. Using the time of social media use as one variable and the degree of satisfaction with romantic relationships as the other, the present research project is based on the question of their relationship, namely:...
Description of the Experiment This experiment investigated the phenomenon of standing wave propagation in a stretched string. A frequency generator triggered a dynamo, which drove a stretched string — one side of the string was attached to the dynamo, and the other side was pulled over a pulley and tied...
Defining Statistical Process Control Statistical process control (SPC) entails applying statistical techniques to measure, monitor, and manage production methods or processes. It uses 14 statistical and analytical tools (7-QC and 7-SUPP) to control process inputs (independent variables). 7-QC refers to seven quality control tools developed by Dr Kaoru Ishikawa in...
Concept Definitions Action research focuses on developing solutions for specific real-life problems, which requires the collection of various data. It requires the researchers to pay special attention to ensure the validity and reliability of the data. Validity refers to the ability of the data to measure the phenomenon that it...
Introduction Bernoulli’s process is under the statistics field of mathematics and is centered on the binary level and sequences. Typically, a Bernoulli process consists of an infinite or finite sequence of random variables that take binary values. It implies that they can only take two values, either zero or 1...
The Most Important Thermodynamics Law There are four laws of thermodynamics in physics, each describing unique aspects of heat transfer. The laws include the postulation of the principle of thermodynamic equilibrium, the law of conservation of energy, heat conversion, and zero temperature. However, in my opinion, one of the most...
Introduction During the towing of ships on the water, a ship moves between points due to the force exerted on it by another ship; thus, towing means moving one ship at the expense of the forces of another ship. This process may seem easy at first glance, but in reality...
Age problems are algebraic, dealing with people’s current, past, and future ages. According to Ventura‐Campos et al. (2022), age-related word problems typically compare two different points in a person’s life. If the problem involves a single person, it is like an Integer Problem. In addition, if an age problem includes...
Introduction Humanity is constantly interested in the question of what exists beyond the planet Earth. To explore this mysterious territory, many different technologies have been developed that have given people the opportunity to fly into space. Often, men prevail among astronauts, mainly due to the fact that it was a...
Introduction The increasing cost of housing during the 21st century pushes people to opt for mortgages despite having a low income. As a result, banks provide loans to help individuals settle mortgage charges. The loans depend on the type of mortgage selected by the loanee. However, during the purchase of...
Introduction Research methods provide several solutions to obtain information, make inferences about factors underlying a particular phenomenon. However, compared to qualitative information that is based on individuals’ judgment and applied theories, quantitative information or statistical data draws information from factual figures that do not represent a researcher’s ideas. As a...
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic became a challenge not only for humanity’s health but also for economies and businesses worldwide. The most significant challenge was imposed in small and medium enterprises (SME), requiring rapid adjustments and modifications in organizational structure to adapt to the situation (Klein & Todesco, 2021). Marketing research...
Introduction It is important to note that world hunger still remains to be one of the most critical problems on the global scale. Although humanity achieved massive progress in the development of advanced technology, which created an unprecedented level of prosperity and abundance, hunger still impacts the most vulnerable groups....
Introduction Social research utilizes two data analysis methods: quantitative and qualitative. The qualitative approach interprets textual data and observations, while the quantitative method analyzes numerical data using statistics. This paper will compare qualitative and quantitative data analyses based on two articles published in the Public Administration Review. One study, conducted...
Methodology and data analysis are some of the most crucial processes that constitute a research paper. In the research done by Xiao and Shailer (2022, p.2) to investigate stakeholders’ perception of the factors affecting credibility of the sustainability report, methodology and data analysis were used accordingly to achieve the objective...
Abstract In this work, an experiment was conducted to establish the relationship between the range and time of flight of a cannonball as a function of its initial velocity of departure from the cannon. It was determined that the cannonball would fly farther and longer if the initial velocity was...
Abstract This paper proposes solutions for three learning problems: each of the proposed problems was solved using concrete, that is, taking into account the manipulation of real objects, and abstract, that is, by adopting a mathematical symbolic language, approaches. Polya’s approach of conceptualizing and fragmenting the overall problem was used...
Introduction Virginia is divided into six provinces based on various physiographic features – topography and geology. Virginia’s provinces from East to West are Coastal Plain (Tidewater), Piedmont, Triassic Basins, Blue Ridge, Valley and Ridge (Appalachian Mountains), and Appalachian Plateau (Allegheny). The six provinces are not unique to the state of...
Humanity tends to think about hypothetical events that could happen in space in billions of years. One of these is the possibility of a collision of two galaxies – Andromeda and the Milky Way – in 5 billion years (PBS Space Time, 2018). This question was raised even centuries ago...
Section 1 Approach Disciplinary Roots Focus of Central Research Question Unique Terminology Primary Data Sources Sampling Issues Analysis Plan Guidelines References Basic Qualitative Inquiry Philosophy, history constructionism, phenomenology How can the experience of [an event, circumstance, program, a context] be described or explored? What is the meaning of [a process,...
Research Importance There are many advantages to relying on research in the practice of counseling. A mix of “practitioner-scholar” and “scientist-practitioner” models emphasizes its utility as clinical training, research, and practice are tightly intertwined, with the overlap in required skills and competencies (Balkin & Kleist, 2017, p. 16). According to...
Probability Sampling Probability sampling is the method that is based on the premise that all the members of the population have an equal possibility of being chosen for study or observation. It usually includes such main sampling types as simple random, systematic, stratified, and cluster samplings (Etikan and Bala, 2017)....
Nowadays, science is developing thanks to scientists and profile specialists rapidly. Amazingly, new treatment methods appear, people know how to defend themselves during the pandemic, and multiple innovations are implemented in ordinary life. Moreover, seismologists learn various reasons for natural disasters, earthquakes, climate change, and other phenomena. Due to the...
The structure of our planet, Earth, includes seven primary layers. The inner core is a solid one, which is made mainly of iron and nickel. Its radius is 1220 kilometers, and it is boiling. However, the Earth’s outer core is recognized as a liquid layer. Still, its components are the...
Descriptive statistics, despite their simplicity, are quite powerful tools. These short ratios summarize any given data by central trend analysis or data distribution analysis (Logan, 2021). This approach allows one to obtain general information without the need for detailed analysis quickly. This is especially useful in cases where the volume...
Artifact 1. Data Collection Instrument Description of the Artifact The first artifact is a table for collecting data. The purpose of the artifact is to evaluate the learners’ grasp of the key concepts and tools of inquiry. It was meant for 5-year old children and was to engage the learners...
Modern economic theory, both at the micro and the macro level, ever more complex economic processes have led to the need to create and improve unique methods of study and analysis. At the same time, the use of modeling and quantitative analysis has become widespread. Based on the latter, one...
The articles by Hynek and Condon are both dedicated to the topic of UFOs and their public perception. Despite the ten-year gap between the publications of both pieces, the general idea of the authors is the same – subjective experiences ought to be considered with caution. However, the implications of...
Figure 1 below shows the screenshot of the values obtained through excel. The mean height is 68.9 and the standard deviation is 4.41. Compared to the mean height of the results, I am taller since my height is 72. Step 2 The participants for the study were selected through sampling....
Introduction to Professional Research Research is very important in the modern world as having created a lot of theories people want to have the confirmation of what they have predicted. The scientific approach to the research is very important as only in this way one may consider the theory in...
In the recent past, NASA has spearheaded efforts to understand the planet Mars through its Mars rover referred to as Curiosity that gathers evidence to show whether life is possible there. The sole idea is to colonize Mars, an idea that some scientists believe is possible and must happen. Mars...
Introduction Mechanical physics allows investigating the nature of dynamic processes occurring routinely in solid objects. Using the principles of mechanics, it becomes possible to carry out theoretical calculations, determine the permissible rate of loading, and predict the deformation of bodies when they are subjected to physical impact. Thus, Hooke’s law...
Bias means deviations of outcome or conclusions from the reality or lack of internal authenticity in epidemiological studies. Selection, information and confounding are three types of biases (Recall bias can be a threat to Retrospective and Prospective Research Designs, 2011). Recall bias is a variety of information bias that threatens...
All knowledge is an illusion. While this declaration does not mean that we should support the supernatural or ignore knowledge, I trust that it is essential to accept some limitations of knowledge that relate to its source. Unless we consider some fundamental premises, we may be surprised to come across...
Statistics has found its way into various disciplines of healthcare not being an exception. Data collected has been used to help employees and management to make a rational decisions regarding the wellbeing of clients or patients. Ideally, data collected from samples of populations are used to either describe or infer...
Introduction Anasarca is also referred to as generalized edema in which different tissues of the body swell due to fluid retention. Anasarca is caused by different factors and conditions such as heart failure, liver failure, kidney failure, hereditary angioedema and certain medications among others. The aim of this paper is...
Introduction Statistics and probability have been applied in various fields. There is no doubt that statistics is a multifaceted concept with a myriad of application. (Fox 173). With this in mind, it is worth noting that there is a number of statistical analysis having varied applications and need to be...
Introduction The matter is the amount of substance. There are three states of matter: solid, liquid, and gaseous states. These states of matter are traditionally distinguished by the arrangement and proximity of their particles or molecules. In a solid state, the substance particles are closely packed, compact with strong interactive...
Introduction Contemporary socio-political state involves continuous problem identification and solution debate, in which there is no one universal right or correct approach. Rittel and Webber (1973) in their paper, explore the roots of such debates and examine strategies people use to tackle social, political and economic dilemmas. Problems that once...
Contrary to popular belief, mathematics plays an essential role in human life. It should even be said that without knowledge of mathematical formulas, regularities, and concepts, we would not be able to progress and develop. People mistakenly consider that mathematics is limited to the textbook and the school board, but...
Grandma, science is good at making people have a sense of cognitive dissonance; the unpleasant internal contradictions felt when presented with the knowledge that is contrary to what one earlier perceived. Such a form of cognitive dissonance can give people a little trouble when they are attempting to comprehend why...
Introduction Many people often learn with surprise that even without their participation in opinion polls, pollsters still release results on certain characteristics of a population that they are members. People who are ignorant about processes of doing research, often rubbish findings of research studies in which their input was not...
Isaac Newton was a famous English physicist, mathematician, astronomer, and theologian. He contributed greatly to different fields of study. But how exactly did he come up with his ideas? Newton made his discoveries with the help of mathematics, physics, and astronomy. There are also a lot of anecdotes about Newton...
In this speech, Gambis discusses his scientific work and how it inspires him to make science fiction movies. His main intention is to convince the audience that real science can be entertaining and inspiring for the filmmakers. He uses photos and shots from his films to support his argument. Overall,...
Introduction Data collection is an integral step in research because it determines the reliability and validity of data. The methods of performing data collection in both qualitative and quantitative research are similar, but the nature of the data is different. In this view, the validity and reliability of data are...
People have been trying to study the level of intelligence and improve it in different species for centuries. Many types of research and studies in various subjects, such as biology, neurobiology, psychology, psychiatry, philosophy, etc., have been written over the years. It can be suggested that people are close to...
Introduction Although stabbing appears to be a major crime across the world, there is no evidence that research discuses this issue exclusively. A lot of research generalizes stabbing as an assault crime (SpotCrime, 2011), and studies the effects of stabbing on victims in this respect. Different assault crimes have different...
‘Ways of knowing’ generally refer to the deductive way of questioning what it implies or means to recognize; or know something. From the pursuit to address this area of dispute; science has deduced through discovery ways of multigenerational and empirically obtaining confirmable knowledge and information under a limited ‘domain of...
The toolkit presents a general framework, following which will enable efficient implementation of development programs. The basis of the framework is the concept of “knowledge exchange”, where the guidelines and the practical approaches in the toolkit are directed toward outlining the significance of the concept for the development program. The...
Introduction Qualitative research has unique characteristics that set it apart from quantitative research. The fundamental difference between qualitative research and quantitative research is the nature of the data that each of them uses. While qualitative study deals with narrative data, the quantitative study deals with numerical data. In addition to...
This paper is a summary of the fear of human extinction as it happened with the dinosaurs; as a result of the development of extraordinary skills used in the manufacture of complicated systems and superior weapons which lead to mass destruction based on the claims that they are meant for...
Introduction Data can be classified as either qualitative or quantitative (Black, 1999). Quantitative data is data that can be put in numerical form while qualitative data cannot. Qualitative data deals with quality while quantitative data deals with quantity. There is a distinctive difference between the two types of data. Qualitative...
Introduction Palaeomagnetism is basically concerned with the analysis of natural remanent magnetization (NRM) of rocks in bid to come up with a clear understanding of the crust’s magnetic field. Professor Blackett and Nagata have been credited for taking this study a notch higher since its establishment. Most of the discoveries...
Abstract Management research is a complicated process requiring a plethora of sophisticated approaches and methods since this scientific investigation is connected both with the consideration of strategic principles (qualitative analysis) and statistical techniques (quantitative analysis). In that regard, the main purpose of our research proposal is to track the main...
The following paper is an insight into researching which is crucial in the field of social sciences. It seeks to define the two main methods used: qualitative and quantitative and their key characteristics. Finally, it will give comparisons of these two methodologies and how each is important and applicable in...
The objective of this project is to learn about the geological processes that formed some of the rock formations in the province of Ontario. The samples were viewed at the Royal Ontario Museum in Toronto in the Earth’s Treasures gallery. This gallery contains several hundred mineral and rock samples from...
The impacts of substance abuse on pregnancy have been a subject of many qualitative and quantitative studies. A great number of research works have been dedicated to the description of the complications that can arise due to drug addiction, for instance, outcome of delivery, health of the mother and newborn,...
Abstract Embalming is the process of cleaning, preserving and presenting a deceased patient. Embalmers are at a risk of contracting diseases especially when dealing with deceased patients who have died out of contagious diseases such as Anthrax, mad cow, Tuberculosis, HIV/AIDS etc due to the presences of micro-organisms including bacterial...
Introduction Boolean algebra was formulated by George Boole who was a self-educated English mathematician between the periods 1815 to 1864. It basically involves the triumphant application of algebraic techniques to logic. The algebraic laws developed by Boole are fundamentally similar to those of binary arithmetic where essential symbols are inferred...
The main reason why I choose to discuss this topic is that, as time goes on, it is likely to become ever more discursively relevant. The growing popularity of different pseudoscientific ideas/pursuits amongst both the ordinary citizens and socially prominent policy-makers substantiates the validity of this suggestion. While exploring the...
Introduction Beryl is a mineral composed mainly of beryllium aluminum cyclosilicate. However, traces of cesium, lithium, and sodium can be found in beryl. The gemstone originates from igneous, metamorphic rocks. It has a refractive index ranging from 1.57 to 1.58 and a specific gravity of 2.6 to 2.92 (Sultana &...
Icebreaker To make sure that the audience is engaged with the subject matter and is ready explore the opportunities that case studies provide, one may consider inviting the participants to take an active part in the deconstruction of the phenomenon of a case study. However, apart from focusing on what...
Introduction The nuclear industry provides the modern world with rather substantial amounts of energy. However, all processes that are involved in the production of this energy result in equal amounts of waste and are highly radioactive in general. Learning from mistakes of the past, modern science operates with an extensive...
Logic models can be a helpful tool for formulating and assessing a wide array of programs. In particular, they may be of use for both creating and evaluating human and social services programs. In this discussion, some of how logic models can help with assessing such problems are considered. Also,...
Introduction Qualitative research is a popular alternative to quantitative methods; it is widely used in social research, as well as in psychology and anthropology. Whereas quantitative research methods allow uncovering the general trends and tendencies, a qualitative methodology can be used to explain and provide a basis for certain patterns...
Data Analysis In qualitative phenomenological studies, data analysis is based on the idea of thematic analysis that includes several specific steps. According to Braun, Clarke, and Terry (2014), the key phases of thematic analysis are the preparation of data for analysis and familiarization with them, coding, identifying themes, reviewing themes,...
The choice of the research approach depends on the goals set and the questions to be answered. The two approaches are based on two quite different philosophical paradigms. In terms of the qualitative philosophical view, it is believed that there are multiple realities, which creates various contexts that should be...
A research question that can be addressed by a two-way factorial ANOVA is as follows: Is there an interaction between a person’s gender and their level of education that results in differences in the levels of depression between different groups? A factorial ANOVA would be an appropriate analytical method for...
Methodology The data of the number of defective flash drives manufactured by a small manufacturing company was obtained by counting them weekly for 30 weeks and then recorded against each week as presented in the Excel file. The Analysis Toolpak of MS Excel in performing correlation and regression analyses. According...
Introduction Literature review is one of the most common types of academic works. This type requires applying specific search techniques. Although there are various techniques used in academic research, some general methods are applied by the majority of researchers. The main goals of this paper are to discuss the key...
Introduction The process of setting an experiment implies that every single factor affecting the dependent variable should be identified and that the crucial one should be selected carefully. In a range of scenarios, the key variable is going to be affected by not one, but two or more factors (Groebner,...
Introduction The pursuit of knowledge or truth is an integral part of human existence. Science, as a body of knowledge that seeks to realize the truth through systematic approaches, is one of the commonly embraced reality approaches today. However, several instances show that science could either converge towards the truth...
Eliminating bias in research A crucial element of any competent research is objectivity and researchers are responsible for critically examining the methods and conclusions for bias. To help researchers avoid and eliminate biased attitude, a standard of validity and reliability may be instrumental in research (Creswell, 2013). One of the...
Correlation Test To establish the nature of correlation that exists between mindfulness and two forms of happiness, namely, subjective happiness and Oxford happiness, Spearman’s correlation test was used. According to Coolican (2014), Spearman’s correlation test is suitable in the analysis of ordinal data because it is a nonparametric test, which...
Looking for an excellent critical discourse analysis definition for your essay? Find it here! This essay explains the importance of critical discourse analysis for text study. Here, you’ll find the purposes, methods, advantages and disadvantages of critical discourse analysis that’ll help you to write a perfect paper. Keep reading to...
Experiment Description Introduction Identifying the flow rates of liquid in a specific environment is a complicated task. However, the adoption of the Venturi Flow Meter contributes to acquiring rather accurate results. Purpose The purpose of the experiment is to understand the principles of flow measurement and to learn to apply...
The issue of travelling in time is not new because it has interested people for centuries and continues interesting us today. However, in spite of people’s high concern and eagerness to uncover time’s mysteries, it still keeps its secrets as it did centuries ago. Even in our time, when a...
Introduction Astronomy is the most ancient science in the world. People of the ancient civilizations depended on changes in stars, the moon, and the sun to conduct most of their activities, including important activities such as navigation. Several developments have taken place to arrive at our current understanding of the...
Landscape Features Resulting from Stream Processes The topographic map of Waterville accurately depicts both the local surface features and the large-scale tectonic features that form the region. On the topographic map, one can trace the regional landscape features represented by those that directly arose due to river processes- channels, floodplains,...
Introduction Performing research has been an essential aspect of many fields and occupations throughout history. Scientists, philosophers, sociologists, medical practitioners, educational scholars, and government and non-government organizations constantly research various topics to assess hypotheses and make discoveries. Research consists of various components, which make up a credible piece of literature. The...
Introduction The article chosen was “Troubles at Silicon Valley Bank Rock the Global Market,” published in The New York Times on March 10, 2023. In this newspaper article, Sorkin et al. (2023) discuss Silicon Valley Bank’s (SVB) problems that have affected the global financial sector. Specifically, SVB used high-risk investments...
Executive Summary College can be a very stressful time in any young person’s life. For many, it is the first time away from the familiar comforts of home, parents, and family support. The need to make social contacts, gain new knowledge and test writing, and combine study with work to...
Introduction Before proceeding with the statistical analysis, it can be assumed that students with lower test scores will be more likely to cheat. One reason for this behavior might be a desire to raise one’s score on the test in any way possible, even if it is an academic offense....
Introduction The use of statistical tests is an appropriate analysis strategy for making informed, data-driven decisions. Business is one such area in which the use of descriptive and inferential statistics can minimize error rates and biased decisions and, therefore, create more reliable and unbiased conclusions (Black, 2023). This paper proposes using...
Study Background The problem of clustering a large data set is critical when the collected information is distributed at many levels, contains many records, and cannot be summarized reliably using descriptive statistics tools alone. The value of the clustering method is that it allows a large data set to be...
Introduction With the advancement of science, researchers must learn how to effectively create and evaluate experiments to obtain meaningful and precise deductions. One of the main contributors to such analysis is the usage of directional significance tests, which offer a way to determine the magnitude of the influence of two...
Nominal Data from a TV Program Watching the TV program about different nationalities in Pakistan, I noticed that their names constitute nominal data. The context was the traveling of a TV program team through various regions of the country. The meaning of the data is that in Pakistan, there are...
Introduction Table 1 summarizes the applied force as a function of plastic frame deflection. The first conclusion that can be drawn from the results is that it took less force to break the portal horizontally (a maximum of 94 N) than to break it vertically (a maximum of 189 N)....
Introduction The Scientific Revolution of the 16th-17th centuries largely shaped the face of the modern world. Science gradually separated from religion and philosophy and gained sufficient autonomy to accelerate scientific and technological progress (McClellan & Dorn, 2015). This revolution did not start in all branches of science simultaneously. It is...
Planning The current study intends to explore the relationship between managers and individual contributors to employee satisfaction. A proposed explanation and hypothesis for the difference in satisfaction scores between the two groups can be determined. While the alternative hypothesis proposes that there is a relationship between the two variables, the...
Introduction Human health is one of the world’s most important fundamental human rights. The World Health Organization (WHO) is continually working towards promoting the health of individuals. According to Alzahrani et al. (2019, p.2), health-promoting lifestyle behaviors are actions and beliefs that individuals enforce to stay healthy and prevent themselves...
Introduction Magnetism and electricity are fundamental physical concepts that determine the distribution of charges in nature. There is a close connection between these two phenomena, and their intersection creates a separate field of study in physics called electromagnetism. This essay proposes a study of electricity and magnetism, discussing the history...
Introduction Surveys are valuable and helpful instruments for collecting data that can be used to analyze a particular phenomenon or answer a specific research question. However, this tool is only positive if correctly implemented. When surveys are of poor quality, they can generate false or biased data, making it impossible to...
Problem Background Statistical data reporting is part of research based on information collection, analysis, interpretation, and inference. One of the issues with this approach is choosing the wrong approach to data collection or analysis, which can lead to potentially inaccurate data. Due to flawed design, ignorance, or personal bias, a...
Introduction The hypothesis was postulated that there is a strong correlation between suicide rate (SR) and low socioeconomic (SES). Specifically, based on a cursory literature review, it was hypothesized that when SES falls, there is an increase in the global suicide rate. Two variables were involved in the study: the...
Descriptive Statistics Summary of Training Time Data The F-Test Two-Sample for Variances is used as a statistical tool to test the variance of two samples. Like other comparative F-tests, this method aims to compare two variances and find statistically significant differences (LT, 2023). This paper used two samples, Current and...
Description of the Discovery In my opinion, the most significant discovery in physics in the last century is the experimental confirmation of the existence of the Higgs boson. Announced on July 4, 2012, by scientists at CERN, this discovery is a monumental step in our understanding of the fundamental structure...
Introduction It is important to note that statistical tests allow an analyzer to see if there are major differences between sets of data. The given report will focus on applying a two-sample t-test for means as well as a chi-squared test by using the Walmart data (Appendix). The former revealed...
The Use of Z-Scores and Confidence Intervals in the Article Yang, Fombonne, and Kramer dug deep to explore the connections between variations in birth weight, gestational age, and children’s behavior, and they did this through the lens of z-scores. They skillfully showcased how z-scores can highlight how much a particular...
Research Topic The conceptualization of research is fundamental before research is initiated because it facilitates meaningful and systematic study. This paper proposes structuring a hypothetical study, identifying the variables of interest to deal with the hypothesis, and selecting an appropriate statistical design. Such practice is precious as it serves as...
Research Question Conducting the study requires attention to many details, which affects the results and conclusions. The design choice is among the most influential aspects, as it often determines the research focus. Quantitative and qualitative approaches are essential for scientific research. My project is devoted to the question, “In older...
Scenario Background Using statistical analysis to make informed and data-driven decisions makes critical practical sense to minimize the probabilities of error, bias, and risk. Statistical analysis is profoundly essential to the social and psychological sciences, whose goal is to investigate patterns of human behavior in groups, in society, and at...
Experimental Research Experimental research in the behavioral sciences must use factorial designs. They enable academics to examine how numerous independent and dependent factors interact. This essay goes into great detail about between-subjects, within-subjects, and mixed factorial designs. Each design’s advantages, applications, and examples are highlighted and contrasted. Between-Subjects Factorial Design...
Introduction: What Does a Geologist Do? A geologist is a scientist who specializes in examining the physical makeup and composition of the Earth. They utilize physical and chemical methods to explore the Earth’s history and the mechanisms responsible for shaping it. Geologists monitor the movement of substances like rocks and...
Introduction The use of instrumental analysis methods is a routine practice for laboratory work, which helps reduce systematic error and obtain more accurate results. The present experiment used spectroscopic methods of analysis based on the trajectory of electromagnetic radiation rays and the absorption and reflection processes of such rays, which...
Introduction A researcher can determine a causal relationship between two or more elements by conducting an experiment. Such an approach represents a carefully regulated procedure, with some manipulated factors potentially influencing other parameters and the scientific method being engaged to obtain knowledge from empirical investigation (King, 2017). One article that...
Abstract Using statistical analysis to create scientifically sound and data-driven results and conclusions is a sound academic practice that minimizes bias and unwanted bias. Conducting statistical analyses is always a tool for researching social science survey data to explore patterns and trends in specific communities further. Pew Research Center should...
Introduction Currently, statistical methods are used in every aspect of health services. Today, statisticians are involved in the design and analysis of studies on health services and their results, a traditional and widespread practice. In particular, the modern principles of clinical research were laid down and still correlate with the...
Introduction The practical value of statistical analysis lies in the ability to make data-driven decisions that reduce the effects of bias and subjectivity of conclusions. In this paper, statistical analysis is used to analyze differences in child mortality data between two regions. Since the data do not fulfill the criteria...
Introduction The use of non-parametric statistical tests makes sense in practical situations when the distribution of the variables used does not correspond to the normal distribution, including for reasons of small sample sizes. Ignoring the assumption of normality of distribution can create distorted results and negatively affect the quality of...
Fact vs. Theory vs. Hypothesis vs. Law Facts, theories, hypotheses, and scientific laws are fundamental elements in science. For example, something that has been consistently validated and is generally accepted as accurate is referred to as a fact (Thomas, 2021). Facts are based on empirical data and are perceived as...
Escolà-Gascón, Álex, et al. “Beliefs and Opinions About the Existence of Life Outside the Earth: The UFO Experiences Questionnaire (UFO-Q).” Social Sciences & Humanities Open, vol. 3, no. 1, 2021, 100124. In their study, researchers explored the topic of aliens’ existence from a psychosocial study perspective using the UFO Experiences...
Introduction In the field of research and statistics, hypotheses are an intrinsic part of any experiment. The two main types of hypotheses are the null hypothesis and the research hypothesis, and it is important to understand the differences between them to conduct accurate scientific research. The null hypothesis and the...
Introduction Statistics is a significant phenomenon that can create many benefits in various spheres. In particular, statistical values significantly help make correct decisions in the medical industry and business world. A hypothetical example with a maker of energy drinks is suitable because the company wants to decide whether bottles or...
Introduction Like any science, geometry is closely connected with the outside world and has a significant practical meaning. Geometry is a primary subject of mathematics that studies object forms, sizes, and placements in space. Geometry has been studied for thousands of years and has played an essential role in scientific...
Introduction Examining the specifics of perception, particularly the ability to evaluate size and the related ability to perform a respective action, represents a peculiar area of study. Specifically, the correlation between the ability to assess the size of an object and take respective actions to grab or hit it represents...
The scientific revolution usually refers to the significant shifts in scientific thought that occurred in the 16th and 17th centuries. For centuries, the study has been dominated by Greek conceptions, which were replaced by new approaches during the scientific revolution. This change precipitated substantial developments in humanity’s history. Though it...
The selected research topic is the connection of the conscious perception and non-conscious perception with the person’s experience. The main assumption guiding the research on this topic is that people’s both conscious and non-conscious perception can be based on the previous experiences (Badgaiyan, 2012). Thus, having the certain experience associated...
Qualitative research is a growing field within philosophy. It is an area of philosophy focusing on empirical and experiential methods rather than traditional argumentative or logical methods. To better understand the scope, it is important to understand the criteria for evaluating the quality of qualitative research. Although some studies indicated...
For this week, it was proposed that two quantitative variables measured on an interval-ratio scale be selected in order to determine the extent to which their distribution conforms to normality. Normal should be understood as a distribution that is visually bell-shaped and symmetrical. From the theoretical point of view, such...
Introduction Lamarck’s idea about giraffe necks is that animals could pick up traits during their lifetime, through effort and struggle, then pass those traits on to their kids to give them a leg up. This theory is incorrect, as evolution doesn’t work that way. Species change slowly, over long periods,...
Introduction This report proposes a descriptive statistical analysis for the distributions of two variables measured on different scales from the GSS2018 set. The first variable used is the AGE measured on the quantitative (interval-ratio) scale, which characterizes the age of the respondent at the time of sample formation. AFTERLIF was...
It is essential to emphasize that the replication crisis refers to the argument that the results of many studies cannot be verified or reproduced, which leads scientists to assume that they are unreliable. I suppose that static bias is the reason for the biased attitude towards publications, which is causing...
Introduction Clustering is a popular data mining technique useable in determining the groups of similar objects in a dataset. Clustering is a critical technique for gaining insights into a dataset’s structure and identifying relationships between entities (Weissman et al., 2020). The report will evaluate the clusters and provide descriptive, meaningful...
The main objective of this lab work was to conduct a statistical study to determine growth distribution patterns for both the sample and the population. Such analysis is necessary in order to build a deeper understanding of distributions, make assumptions, and make data-driven decisions. Screenshot 1 demonstrates the results of...
Credibility is one of the main criteria in determining the suitability of scientific work for use in research. This phenomenon implies the trustworthiness and reliability of sources, which are determined by checking the facts given in them. To achieve this criterion, the authors of the research work must provide all...
Introduction This research essay aims to explore how mass and force affect the nature of an object’s motion. Thus, mass (m) and force (f) are independent variables, while the nature of motion is dependent. The measure of the nature of motion is its acceleration (a), that is, how fast an...
Introduction This paper is devoted to using descriptive statistical analysis to calculate probabilities in the context of consumer behavior. In particular, the initial data for the work is the distribution of respondents’ responses about specific characteristics and attributes of shopping areas in Springdale. The fundamental essence of such a study,...
Introduction Using statistical analysis to work with data is an essential part of obtaining results and conclusions based on facts. For the purposes of this paper, statistical tools are used to perform regression analysis, the purpose of which is to determine the nature of the relationship between quantitative variables. The...
Introduction Euler’s number, or the well-known constant, is one of the most relevant and important irrational numbers in mathematics and algebra. A natural number cannot represent a base number in an exponential function. This number is widely used in the world of mathematics. It is an irrational number, and scientists...
Introduction The development of students within the framework of academic disciplines is a difficult task for both the teacher and the students. The academic discipline, focused primarily on transferring the content of a specific scientific field, has a relatively limited supply of opportunities for developing personality qualities. Therefore, the main...
When making business decisions, a key need is quality control and risk assessment in order to predict the success of changes and minimize the potential damage to the company. A tool for such control can be statistical analysis, which is based on the use of data, so it prevents problems...
Introduction Conducting statistical analyses of data is a valuable practice for making decisions based on facts rather than experience or personal biases. Such data-driven decisions are much less biased and have a higher potential for achieving reliable results. In this report, statistical analysis is applied to a dataset containing time...
It is important to note that research designs can be divided into three distinct groups. These include quantitative studies, qualitative studies, and mixed-method studies, with the latter being the combination of the former two. The key features of quantitative research design are the use of numerical values as well as...
The concept of “radioactivity” was introduced by Marie Skłodowska-Curie. It is identical to the concept of radioactive decay. This process is accompanied by the emission of particles and electromagnetic radiation. The composition of the atomic nucleus is changed: its charge and mass number. Radioactivity is a phenomenon in which the...
Introduction Statistics have an essential place in modern-day healthcare, directly affecting its most significant components. In particular, the correct application of statistics contributes to the quality and safety of care and promotes beneficial health practices. Furthermore, statistics can point to more effective leadership practices, improving the care process. This paper...
Introduction The purpose of this project was to investigate the effect of exercise on the reduction of falls in adults compared to the absence of such exercise. Two variables of interest emerge from such a research topic at once, namely the frequency of falls in retirees, recorded as recording each...
Introduction This research report discusses pricing issues for real property values for Canada’s detached houses. Data were obtained from census metropolitan areas in British Columbia and Ontario in 2017, and a sample of twenty values was generated for statistical analysis. The analysis includes the use of descriptive statistics tools to...
The Raven Progressive Matrices is a test of intelligence that was developed in the 1950s. The test measures spatial ability, working memory, and reasoning ability by having the examinee complete a series of tasks that require them to draw shapes, arrange cards in numerical order, and perform other cognitive tasks....
Formulate a More Realistic Assessment of the Heat Pump’s Energy Consumption Heat pumps energy plays a huge role in homes, hospitals, and organizations, making them appropriate for utilization and environment conservation. Before deciding which type of heat pump energy to utilize, it is essential to have concrete knowledge of the...
The Type of Plant Required Nuclear is the best way to solve energy problems and reduce pollution. A nuclear plant will be safer and more efficient than a coal-burning power plant. A coal-burning power plant burns coal to produce electricity. Coal contains sulfur, which is not suitable for the environment...
I will stick with my choice if I am on the game show and select door #1, and the host opens door #3 to reveal a goat behind it. This is because opening the third door only supports my intuition that I might have selected the correct option. The car...
Introduction The world may benefit from space exploration by receiving new resources and technology. This exploration should go on because it might help both people and the ecology on Earth. There have already been numerous positive effects of space exploration on the economy, the environment, and public health. Even though...
