Essays on Statistics Articles

This paper ''An Activist Campaign'' tells that Writers and editors of online articles have embraced the art of exaggeration to create awareness or stir a buzz on an issue.... riters and editors of online articles have embraced the art of exaggeration in order to create awareness or stir a buzz on an issue.... Esther Nana, the articles author seconds this claim by arguing that the ‘Young Hospital' and 'Accident Only' policies offered by Medibank and NIB are "effectively useless" since junk policies cover only 1 % of the available services in the healthcare centres. ...

In articles where relationships are discussed, a graph always gives a better picture of the associations. ... This paper ''Smoking Habits and the Risk of Type 2 Diabetes'' tells that Diabetes a major health issue worldwide; it can affect individuals and countries in pandemic proportions....

The researcher of the paper "A Review of Lac, Crano, Berger, and Alvaro" states that the authors recommend certain principles to researchers and practitioners on potential steps to reduce the likelihood of underage drinking among young adults.... ... ... ... Lac, Crano, Berger & Alvaro (2013) is an attempt by its authors to model how bonds between young adults and their peers and parents respectively explain risky or resilient behaviours....

The articles lays stress on developing familiarity with cultural diversity based knowledge so that an environment of harmony can be created in a multicultural classroom.... This articles raises awareness for the wrong treatment that children from different backgrounds are receiving from their teachers and school management....

he chances of getting the right traffic is also limited to other issues such as the time zone and also net neutrality which forms the core question whether it is valid to follow the statistics of all this.... Understanding that social media has really effective, to leaders who use social media to their followers in a day to day perspective....

The paper "Cost-Effectiveness of Primary Stroke Prevention in Children with Sickle Cell Disease" states that the various articles in the database go a long way to propose effective and comprehensive strategies that can be used to manage the stroke condition among the vulnerable group.... Professionals in various medical fields write the articles in the databases and as such their contributions on various medical topics are reliable.... here are many pieces of articles from the database used for this research that makes an attempt at filling the gap in knowledge as regards to the issue of overt stroke....

(1995-1997) Summary of the article Accounting With reference to a 1996-1997 data from the national center for education statistics, net revenues in public institutions have their source in four main channels; tuition and fees (19%), state funds (36%), sales and services (22%) and federal funds (11%).... Although a significant amount does come from the government in public institutions, both the public and private sector have increased their reliance upon revenues from tuition and fees for their improvement funding (National Center for Education statistics, 2000)....

Even as of year 2000, the “Learning on the Internet Partnership” has already recorded that Banker wrote at least 100 articles in leading research journals in accounting and related disciplines.... The Sage Publication website identified Schroeder as the author of over 100 articles in academic journals.... A ridiculous way of data-mining is to add as independent variables one's height, bust line, weight, or vital statistics and see if the fit of the regression improves and then offer justifications why the variable should be or can be included....

BPA IN COMPOSITES AND PLASTIC BOTTLES Instructions: Please just choose two good articles and answer the all 15 questions.... This paper should answer following questions in APA format.... Article 1 Article 2 Title: Bisphenol A and Related Compounds in Dental Materials Proponents: Abby F Fleisch, Perry E Sheffield, Courtney Chinn, Burton L Edelstein, Philip J Landrigan....

He has given lot of statistics to substantiate his claims.... This article "Africa: A Fragile Peace One a Bloodied Continent" discusses the African social, political, and economic climate undergoing drastic changes in the recent past.... Internal wars, civil wars, clashes, disputes, and conflicts are old stories for present Africa....

I have read various articles about football management and how managers can effectively handle the coaching sessions and Almerinda in this study confirms the same principle.... In the realm of contemporary sport, it is asserted that at its first-class end in any event, sports management is intricate because the item it offers for the stakeholders in sports is so idiosyncratic....

This uses an image whose voxel values are statistics, a Statistic Image, or a Statistical Parametric Map. ... This article ''Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging'' explains the basic scientific technology about Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging (fMRI), how it has enabled scientists and doctors to determine brain activity, and how fMRI graphical data is read and interpreted....

ov/pmc/articles/PMC2806955/.... Yet the article states that HIT could be more successful if the VA had kept better clinical statistics concerning those research criteria such as smoking, cancer and patient obesity.... To quote Canadian Doctor David Sackett, considered by most to be the “father” of evidence-based medicine (EBM), its definition is “the conscientious, explicit and judicious use of current best evidence in making decisions about the care of the individual patient....

 An Introduction to Medical statistics.... "Critical Appraisal of a Published Epidemiological" paper offers a critical appraisal of the "Active tuberculosis case finding and detection of drug resistance among HIV-infected patients' study with a particular focus on its rationale, methods used, and the accuracy of the findings....

To consider what articles must be included in the review to make the review more authentic and reliable, knowledge on the different levels of accorded studies is essential.... The abstracts of the first 2 pages was reviewed and the following articles were selected for study.... It was found that all the articles found in the Medline search were there in google scholar also. ... 10 articles were found from which the following article was chosen after review of abstracts....

Good articles are supported with logical evidence, but it does not have to be composed of numerous chunks of direct citations. ... She can criticize these articles' validity and form her own opinions.... This might be related to objective reporting, but it is too bad that the statistics and direct quotations got in the way of engaging reporting....

While this article "An Indefensible Punishment by The New York Times" seems fairly reliable, choosing its sources and only using well-documented statistics, it possibly fails to drive home the true horror of the death penalty by failing to emotionally engage the reader.... The article makes its points through a combination of statistics and appeals to major studies, all pointing towards the death penalty being used on innocent people.... One of its greatest strengths is the fact that it is able to draw from a wide variety of statistics and sources that appeal to reason....

An Article Review of articles Article One Ethical Issue The article brings out to the surface the fact that a large number of students with a substantial amount of debts in the United States.... In 2010, statistics revealed that student debt exceeded outstanding credit card equity.... In 2010, statistics revealed that the student debt exceeded outstanding credit card equity.... A report by the National Center for Education statistics shows that more than 70% of American students fail to graduate within 3 years....

For instance, Cook, Berkman & Bordage (2007) reviewed articles reporting experimental studies in medical education in published in six well respected medical journals from 2003 -2004 (Yucha et al, 2011).... They state from the onset that the selection criteria for the articles to be used in this study will be based on variables such as purpose, objectives, rationale, design, evaluation, interventions and significance of the study.... The sample for the study included about 100 peer reviewed articles meeting the inclusion criteria that have been discussed in section three above....

In a very significant article in the contemporary psychology, "New brain research suggests that emotions, not IQ, may be the true measure of human intelligence," Nancy Gibbs provides an enlightening view about the importance of emotions and emotional quotient (EQ) in comparison with intelligence quotient (IQ)....

Further, statistics indicate criminals are scared of victims with guns in many instances (Wilson).... The author of the "Just Take Away Their Guns by James Wilson: Analysis" paper presents a critical analysis of this article.... It is evidently clear from the discussion that it is a mistake to disarm people who acquire guns legally since it is a tool of self-defense....

he statistics that the author used in its article are consistent with other statistics found in other sources.... About gun control measures in the United States, the publisher used some statistics that are much related to others in the same context (James and Kevin 43).... These statistics have been used somewhat without any alteration of its content.... However, the author does not give a clear indication of the source of these statistics in its article....

Bureau of Labor statistics, 2012).... he latest statistics collected by the Bureau of Labor statistics (BLS) in the United States of America show that the employer no longer fully caters for the health care plans of their full time employees.... The statistics indicate that in 1998, over 86% of the employees participated in a medical insurance plan which catered for all their health problems.... ccording to the same statistics presented in the article, the decline of obtaining the medical cover in the same services mentioned above has been from 37% in 1998 to 18% in 2011....

This paper reviewed 10 pharmacology-related articles discussing Type II diabetes as a risk factor for cardiovascular disease.... These include discussing background information about potential receptors, a method used in the study, the result, and a comparison of articles based on beneficial effects.... his paper reviewed 10 pharmacology related articles discussing Type II diabetes as a risk ... otential receptors, method used in the study, the result, and comparison of articles based ...

A detailed discussion and statistics of the same have been clearly included in the article.... This article "The Use of Accounting Information Systems in the Evaluation of Environmental Costs" analytically criticize an article that has been presented by John Mylonakis and Panayiotis Tahinakis, in the International Journal of Energy Research on 16th May 2006....

According to statistics, these labor unions have 96% transparency and accountability.... recovers, will unions?... David Madland is of the opinion that labor unions are the backbone of the economy.... He asserts that labor unions allow workers a chance to profit from economic gains that they contribute in creating....

statistics from the article show that the majority of interviewees on the survey said that the physical working environment would influence their decision whether to take up a job or leave the current workplace.... This paper ''The Life of a Chief Executive Officer from Forbes Magazine Article'' aims to give a review of an article on management....

Secondary research is research based on already existing research literature such as journal articles, while primary research is an original piece of research performed by a person or institution (Isd) Research performed based on qualitative research concentrates on gathering data based on information that is mostly expressed in terms of words and sentences.... A study of a sample size of 215 peer reviewed journal articles revealed that 63.... For example statistics revealed by ODMP website showed that the response rate of face to face questionnaires is 10....

The Polish constitution articles of 2nd April 1997, precisely reveal the provision of social support to people with dementia covering cultural, social, economic freedom and rights (Ferri et al 2013, p24).... statistics predicts the increase in the dementia-related cases by the year 2030, and triple by 2050 because of the increase in the numbers of the old people....

ore research from some articles has tried to explain the differences in opinion.... Folded F method statistics (Fooled F method p value $75,000 ... The outlined statistics are giving a clear picture of the views of the Saudi Arabian students in the United States....

The author of the paper titled "Analysis of South Australian Four-Year-Old Aboriginal Children Article by Spurrier" is a critical analysis of the article the main research question of which is to determine the rate of obesity in Aboriginal children in Australia.... ... ... ... The purpose of the study should be clearly stated, and its hypothesis follows....

First, both articles consider capital requirements as a hurdle, simply because of the intensive capital needed to construct a hotel.... om/articles/2010/03/01/332440/uk-hotel-revpar-forecast-to-grow-by-3-in-2010.... om/articles.... (2008) World Tourism statistics exceed expectation in 2007....

It is this worrying trend in feeding behavior that is responsible for the raging global debate and writing of articles of such titles.... The current global statistics show that the changing societal structure and advent of new social and economic order has greatly influenced the mode of feeding among the people in the entire society.... The current global statistics show that the changing societal structure and advent of new social and economic order has greatly influenced the mode of feeding among the people in the entire society....

Coffman cites evidence from various reputable academic and media sources to support her assertions that women give more, give differently, and are reshaping the practice of philanthropy as we know it, in ways that make their giving markedly different from the way men give, and the way philanthropy has been practiced in the past....

Hence, it permits a comprehensive variety of research statistics.... "Article Review: Managing Cross-cultural Conflict in Organizations" paper reviews the article whose core focus is on cross-cultural, which is quite evident in numerous organizations.... These conflicts if not managed as necessitated bear detrimental effects on organizations' progress....

he article starts by laying down the statistics from the Federal Reserve displaying the high number of Americans, and the all-time $975 billion dollars in the year 2008.... According to the statistics from the Sachs & Williamson (2009), many consumers have more than five credit cards, with an average total of about five each per family.... The authors lay down the statistics, the trend in debt management, then finally give their opinion of what should really be happening in the real world concerning the issue of contention....

This article "Comprehensive High-Throughput Arrays for Relative Methylation" attempts to reveal that the genetics behind the carcinogenic cells and the concept of epigenetic is the same.... It is vital for having a piece of in-depth knowledge in the field of genetics.... ... ... ... CHARM would be highly important to other researchers in their field of genetics study....

Moreover, it is stated that ‘any reference to the public benefit is a reference to the public benefit as that term is understood for the purposes of the law relating to charities in England and Wales' (articles 3, 4 CBA 2005).... Regarding these articles the public benefit test continues to exist combined with the rules of article 2(2).... Although the above statistics refer to the specific problem of money accumulation, there is no specific accuse of mal – management of the money offered to the charity sector....

Without the use of statistics and analytical methods, there would be very little beyond anecdotal evidence to inform policy making and practice.... Critical Response to Article.... The article by Karl Hostetler (2005) on what constitutes “Good” Educational Research considers not only the academic quality of any research in this field, but also its connection with “a robust and justifiable conception of human well-being” (Hostetler, 2005, 16)....

Zimring's makes reference on the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) statistics that indicates that guns are used in the 70% of the reported criminal killings.... The current market statistics indicate that most private gun sales are conducted without prior background checks (Congressional Digest 8).... Other enforcement efforts include imposing strict restrictions to prevent gun violence, prosecuting the perpetrators of gun assault and provision of the required information on the statistics of the stolen guns....

However, statistics provided in the report do not include a breakdown for community fire safety campaigns but further analysis shows that it is considered part of the economic losses (fire department expenditures, fire protection cost, and others) which is $20.... In the United Kingdom, statistics for 2011-12 shows 380 fire-related fatalities where 76% occurred in dwelling fires.... There is no cost presented along with these statistics but according to the report submitted by Salter et al, (2012:7), these fire incidents and fatalities cost the UK economy £8....

Furthermore this article will give an explanation to a plethora of other subjects considered for the background of the article such as a social attitudes, stereotypes, economic trends, labour market statistics as well as public policy trends of the UK and the greater European marketplace. ... According to the Office of National statistics (2009) the proportion of women in employment has grown considerably insofar as the 1971 employment rate of 56% was recognized at over 70% in 2008....

Present your views, substantiated by at least two articles you find in your literature search on the topic.... statistics show that Canadians wait much longer for services and procedures than Americans.... These statistics led Americans to believe that we have the best system in.... There are however other statistics that indicate otherwise.... statistics show that Canadians wait much longer for services and procedures than Americans....

Their experiment was motivated by the desire to examine potential biological correlates of the popular personality test.... The authors.... ... ...

According to the article, with time, people have increasingly had access to dental care, as statistics reveal.... These statistics show deteriorating dental health coverage.... The paper "Dental Coverage in Australia" tells that dental problems are a common occurrence in Australia, with close to 26% of the total adult population having untreated dental decay....

Net migrations of people into New York caused this net increase in growth with the statistics showing that 36 percent of the New York population is ‘Foreign born'.... The author of "The Population of the United States of America" paper presents various samples of the various metropolitan statistical areas (MSA) with populations of more than 1,000,000....

This research question, in turn, qualifies the use of descriptive statistics as part of a descriptive research design.... Some of the descriptive statistics from the study included that, for those taking part in usual care, the reported confidence with regards to knowledge concerning the process of dying was at 68%, while those who received palliative care stated confidence levels of 82%.... This research study prevalently used descriptive statistics, rather than inferential statistics, because descriptive statistics allowed the researchers to investigate experiences and behavior of the participants in the study....

This paper "Locality Preserving Projection by He and Niyogi" tells that as technological advances continue to emerge, a few proposals have been proposed regarding manifold learning algorithms like the Laplacian Eigenmap, Locally Linear Embedding, ISOMAP, and Locality Preserving Projection.... ... ...

om/boat-articles/Weather-153/Weather+Watcher/2957.... The degree of covariance signified by the coefficient of determination () is also very low signifying that the two variables have no meaningfully associated variability between them (Vassar Inferential statistics, Chapter 2, 2006).... 005 for x (barometric pressure) = 0 is absurd as no human life can be expected at that pressure in a native state (Vassar Inferential statistics, Chapter 3, 2006)....

This is an analysis conducted by the researcher to find out why poor girls in the post-industrial urban Northeast, whilst living in areas of high prevalence of domestic violence, opt to secure jobs and independency.... All in all, the main problem in concern is the issue of gender.... ... ... Women are discriminated as the weaker sex by men. ...