Essays on Statistics Literature Reviews

he two cultures, literature and science are still with us with only a shift in the fault lines.... he book brings out the argument that intellectual cultures is considered into two, that of literature and science.... In the current situation in which people live, many are able to explain science as literature but are not able to go deep into the explanation to prove and give the facts that are behind science....

This literature review "Students in Rural and Remote Schools in Queensland" focuses on the use of information and communication technologies and resources such as video conferencing and Moodle to support students learning that may encourage voluntary school non-attendance.... Over the year, a number of literature have explored the ways in which students in schools based in rural and remote Australia are disadvantaged as compared to students in schools based in urban areas(Alloway & Dalley-Trim, 2009; Brennan, 2006; Lyons et al, 2006; Porter, 2006)....

The paper " Mass Imprisonment is Ineffective as Deterrence to Crime" is a good example of a literature review on the law.... In the US, for example, one out of 3 blacks aged between 20 and 29 were in penal custody, according to 2001 statistics (Wakefield 2014).... This figure has even risen, as of 2013, to 1,959 per 100,000 adult Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander population, according to the Australian Bureau of statistics (2014).... These figures are significant considering that present statistics show the Aborigines as constituting only 1% of the country's population in contrast to the 92% whites and 7% Asians (World Factbook 2014)....

The book Earth in Mind: on education, environment and the human prospect has been written by the renowned environmental educator David W.... Orr.... The author focuses on the problems of the education system in his work.... .... ... ... The book Earth in Mind: on education, environment and the human prospect has been written by the renowned environmental educator David W....

he book also provides its learners on how to conduct end of the year program reviews. ... his literature was published in the year Nov.... It is also a good source of literature for researchers and practitioners in the field of education. ... The essay 'Professional Rounds in Education' analyzes the book by Sarah E....

The paper "Analysis of Sport and Community Organization in the 21st century" states that sport is an activity that makes an individual feel good.... To observe children engaged in sports and other recreational activities itself offers delight to human minds.... ... ... ... Sports Psychology research has developed and expanded considerably over the last decade or two....

The review of the literature supports the research on the properties of landfill liner made of crushed slate waste and bentonite clay while serving as the background for the study.... In this review of literature, works pertaining to different aspects of landfill liners and the role of bentonite as landfill liners is being reviewed.... The review of literature supports the research on the properties of landfill liner made of crushed slate waste and bentonite clay while serving as the scientific background for the study....

The paper 'Posttraumatic Stress Disorders in Ambulance Paramedics' was conducted to institute the degree of literature on interventions for post-traumatic stress disorder in ambulance paramedics.... A literature review was conducted to institute the degree of literature on interventions for post-traumatic stress disorder in ambulance paramedics.... The fundamental intervention that was used for literature review was the critical incident stress debriefing, though many debated over this intervention....

, based on dividend literature, discusses why companies pay dividends; why investors pay attention to it; do dividends affect an organization's value and how do managers use dividends in the organizational financial management.... ummary of literature Review ... he review on the current dividend literature provided in the following section is particularly focused on the areas related to the positive and negative characteristics of dividends to business organizations....

The central tenet of the literature focuses on loss and grief and how these are managed through the process of incorporating art in the context of group therapy.... The literature placed more emphasis on the process by which an individual reacts to group art activities rather than the actual output of the art itself....

The paper "Gender and Leadership Qualities" is a great example of a gender and sexual studies literature review.... The paper "Gender and Leadership Qualities" is a great example of a gender and sexual studies literature review.... This literature review paper, therefore, examines a number of such articles in its quest to obtain the necessary information that is used to base the two hypotheses i.... close scrutiny of scholarly and literature review articles reveal somewhat a different point of view on the subject of which among the sexes perform better in leadership positions....

Generally speaking, the paper "How Does Centrality in Coopetition Networks Matter" is a good example of an information technology literature review.... Generally speaking, the paper "How Does Centrality in Coopetition Networks Matter" is a good example of an information technology literature review.... The literature, still has gaps in that it lacks studies on the likely impact of firm's position in those networks.... Secondly, the study did not have a picture on the implications of a firm's position within such networks in the aspects of performance and competitive as no literature addresses these two critical aspects....

The literature review will be as discussed by Mary-Lou Galician a prominent researcher on media trends, in her research on product placement.... The literature review will look at the development and use of product placement in the USA, Sweden, and Switzerland.... Marketing Topic: Marketing literature Review Grade Marketing literature Review on Product Placement Introduction The literature review will analyze the development of product placement or advertisement in different countries at different times....

The Slave Ship: A Human History by Marcus Rediker Table of Contents 1 Table of Contents 2 Introduction 3 Thesis Statement 3 The Slave Ship: A Human History: A Review 4 Strengths 5 Weaknesses 5 Conclusion 6 Work Cited 7 Introduction Imperial America and Britain enlightened the avenues of history, with their glorious past....

Poem reviews involve searching for the controlling metaphor in the poem.... Poem reviews involve searching for the controlling metaphor in the poem.... The use of literature, methodologies help translation of essential information from one language to another.... ?literature: An Introduction to Fiction, Poetry, Drama, and Writing....

hese reviews are based on relevant books, journals, research papers and websites.... CHAPTER TWO literature REVIEW Quality manpower is very important for services industry sector, in particular for the retail industry.... The literature review looks into several theories of motivation and management. ...

In this literature review, a computer search in the PubMed electronic database was used to identify sources on the relationship between obesity and asthma using the keywords 'obesity', 'asthma' and 'adolescence' as well as combined keyword searches 'obese asthma', 'obese adolescent' and 'adolescent asthma'.... In this literature review, a computer search in the PubMed electronic database was used to identify sources on the relationship between obesity and asthma using keywords “obesity”, “asthma” and “adolescence” as well as combined keyword searches “obese asthma”, “obese adolescent” and “adolescent asthma”....

The paper "The Statistic Analysis at Consumer Consumers Demand Service Through Social Media" provides a critical review of the article "Consumers demand services through social media" which reports on research findings about how consumers apply social media in seeking services.... ... ... ... According to the findings by NM insight, almost 50 percent of people who use social media in the United States look for services through the media....

This literature reviews the techniques, models and strategies applied in internet testing. ... In this literature review, different strategies that are applied in the testing of internet applications have been discussed.... "Testing Internet Applications" paper discusses strategies that are applied in the testing of internet applications....

head of critically analysing these two articles, the next section reviews the existing literature regarding career development and the role of international assignments.... The paper "International and Comparative Human Resource Management" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "International and Comparative Human Resource Management" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The detailed review of literature comes just after the theories. ...

The article reviews Chinese leadership philosophies that take account of Chinese philosophies.... This literature review "Leadership Philosophy" is structured around a review of several articles on the topic of leadership philosophy.... The Project Manager's Leadership Style As A Success Factor On Projects: A literature Review.... he article examines the general statements made by leadership literature to describe specific instances when leaders can be considered as being effective, or when leadership styles can be regarded as being appropriate....

Fresh thinking coupled with synthesis of rational thought has given way to the ‘winner takes all' approach to explaining the statistics in USA on income inequalities.... The author examines the book 'Winner Takes All' by Hacker and Pierson, a brilliant account explaining major factors behind income inequality prevailing in America....

This literature review "Effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Treatment of Alcohol Addiction" presents a literature review on the effectiveness of cognitive-behavioral therapy for the treatment of alcohol addiction patients.... This paper presents a literature review on the effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy for treatment of alcohol addiction patients....

Even when there are existing literature that shows the characteristics of good leaders, not all people can emulate these characteristics because of the fact that they are indeed different from each other.... These literature then are just guidelines and it clearly depends on the leaders to follow these or form their own strategies on how to best lead their own organizations.... uestionnaire was developed by the researcher based on reviewed literature and took note of the indicators of transformational; transactional and laissez-fare leadership styles....

Though watching it was a bit difficult psychologically later I realized that I adore this movie and admire its creator Mel Gibson for doing such a wonderful, shocking, and at the same time terrific.... ... ... Mr.... Gibson has not only written the script but produced and directed this movie as well....

The paper "Training Needs Analysis" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "Training Needs Analysis" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... Training Needs Analysis Table of Contents Training Needs Analysis Introduction 3 Review of the literature 4 Implications of the literature 7 Conclusion 8 ... eview of the literature ... mplications of the literature ...

A moment of inspiration changed all that, however, when Les was in a statistics laboratory and could not understand how the computer could make lightning speed calculations of complex statistics.... The paper "Analysis of Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts by Les and Leslie Parrott " discusses that the first chapter deals with the 'Myths of Marriage', or in other words, the unrealistic expectations that newly married couples often have of marriage and of each other....

The literature review will look at product placement in various movies.... The literature review will look at the development and use of product placement in the USA, Sweden, and Switzerland.... Marketing Topic: Marketing literature Review Grade Marketing literature Review on Product Placement ... he literature review will analyze the development of product placement or advertisement in different countries at different times....

A literature REVIEW OF BRAND LOYALTY FROM MARKETING ASPECT By and Date of Submission ... literature Review of Brand Loyalty from Marketing Aspect ... his literature review will solemnly study brand loyalty which refers to maintaining old consumers due to their love, trust and faith in the firm's products.... The objectives of this review are to review the dimensions and measures of brand loyalty, the causes of brand loyalty decline, the root of decline in brand loyalty, the remedies and analyze both the merits and demerits of brand loyalty by bringing together thoughts and experiences from a variety of literature and pragmatic studies conducted in the area of brand loyalty....

In this research essay, the role of HBOT in the management of non-healing foot ulcers will be evaluated through a review of the literature and critical analysis.... In this research essay, the role of HBOT in the management of non-healing foot ulcers will be evaluated through review of literature and critical analysis. ... Nine articles were retrieved for the literature review will be be analyzed below. ... In this literature review, impact of this therapy adjunct to healing of chronic foot wounds is done and critically evaluated....

The slope, B1, is the beta coefficient in CAPM model and measures the volatility of an asset's return compared to that of the overall market.... The.... ... ... The value can be more than 1.... to show that a stock is more responsive to market changes or simply riskier than the market.... The value can be less than 1....

Are data/evidence/literature sources specified and available?... also feel that as the oil sector in UK is a big sector the qualitative research methodology limit potential errors that could occur due to any difference of opinions in respondents in empirical analysis through examination of secondary sources and literature review conducted on the same subject.... ) What are the most important theories/literature sources /evidence sources which you are using to justify your research and your Major Project? ...

This literature review will examine the process of language acquisition, and its relation to sociability in early childhood and how personal and sociocultural factors influence second language acquisition as well as how art therapy aids in emotional, sociability, and language development of the children.... Other relevant works of literature that also explores personal and sociocultural factors of the second language acquisition include Zhang (2006) who posits that culture and language and inseparable....

This is reinforced by statistics indicating that the American population leads the world in per capita spending and use of natural resources.... The authors cite many compelling statistics that support the effects of consumerism on land use.... The paper "Excessive Consumerism is a Primary Cause of Environmental Destruction" represents a supportive argument for one of the major themes of the book, 'Affluenza: The All-Consuming Epidemic', in which the authors argue that the epidemic quest for material goods is a major cause of environmental destruction....

nalyzing literature is essential to understanding what has been done in the past to deal with the issue at hand, and more importantly the effectiveness of the techniques being applied in the past.... More importantly, literature review will lead toward better understanding of the topic at hand which will further provide logical insights on the research question.... Moreover, literature review will offer a holistic analysis of the children with challenging behaviours, which will help in generalizations adding further knowledge to the topic at hand....

This paper "Waste Disposal and Management" focuses on the issue of waste management as one of the more critical issues concerning the environment and reviews the literature surrounding it, taking into consideration issues of governance at the local and national levels in both Australia and Canada.... This paper focuses on the issue of waste management which is one of the more critical issues concerning the environment and reviews the literature surrounding it, taking into consideration issues of governance at the local and national levels in both Australia and Canada....

In summary, it is easy to see that there is no unity in the journal literature on the key factors or considerations for establishing or developing international business.... It seems logical that all the other factors that were identified by this literature review can be subsumed under the fundamental considerations as well as the ethical and cultural factors that were added by Pitta et al....

The paper "Evaluation of the Influence of Risks on Entrepreneurship" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... There are diverse literature and theories available on the impacts of risks on entrepreneurship.... The paper "Evaluation of the Influence of Risks on Entrepreneurship" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... There are diverse literature and theories available on the impacts of risks on entrepreneurship....

According to available statistics, South Asian men in U.... "People from Ethnic Minority Group" paper states that ethnic disparities in healthcare have been widely documented by researchers and are a topic of serious concern for the authorities due to the various challenges it poses to society....

his research reviews a condition pathway through breast care services (all relevant departments), engaging in critical analysis and evaluation of the services, treatment and interactions, and using clients' experience in the published literature.... iverse body of extant literature on the subject of breast cancer, and this literature ... The report advocates the position that mammography screenings for diagnosis are a way of combating the disease in a specific as well as a general population, and there are critical and scholarly articles in existing literature that also approach the subject from this perspective....

The research methods used in the various studies in the literature review suited the particular topics the researchers were working on.... A Scan of the Annotated Bibliography The research methods used in the various studies in the literature review suited the particular topics the researchers were working on.... This way, it is apparent that participants had more control in the study as their opinions mattered and were valued and were eventually used as contribution to the research literature....

This literature review "Vulnerabilities that Drive Customer Defection" focuses on customer defection that brings forth the importance of understanding customer loyalty.... This demonstrates the gaps that exist in the current literature.... Contemporary marketing literature is full of such factors.... Research literature has regarded trust as a key factor influencing the level of satisfaction between producers and consumer via the distribution channels....

International human resource management: review and critique, International Journal of Management reviews, Volume 4, Issue 1 pp.... The paper "International Human Resource Management - Standardization of Pay and Conditions of Work" is a good example of a literature review on human resources.... The intentions of this paper is to present the review of the relevant literature and its implications for the IHRM aspect and to critically portray various issues regarding International Human Resource Management, in particular standardization of pay and conditions of work, pay and reward in relation to different types of employees and to approaches and practices, country and firm level differences in employment regulations as well as differences in cultural values. ...

The other important personality during this period was Gauss who developed the central limit theorem which marked the single most vital theorem in statistics (Bernstein 129).... The era also saw the work of Francis Galton who contributed to statistics by developing the regression mean. ... Bernstein's portrayal of the first eight chapters in his book further stimulate the reader to go an extra mile and finish reading the entire history of probability and statistics in the understanding of modern risk management applications. ...

he social sciences also offer insightful information from the literature review on stroke.... For instance, the literature review indicates that 25% of those who suffer or has a stroke die (NHS 6).... Therefore, the literature review offers some strategies on how survivors can be helped to continue with ordinary life.... While many patients may not fully recover, the literature review shows that they will need the family support to adjust to the living with the effect of the stroke (Mayo Clinic 14)....

Autism is a form of pervasive developmental disorder (PDD), distinguished by severe to mild disabilities within social interplay and impaired communication skills, associated with high levels of stereotyped behaviour.... It is one of the most common developmental disorders.... .... ... ... What educational position needs to be made for boys with autism in Saudi Arabia?...

The literature also subsequently focused on the role of the authority in curbing the revolution of common men.... his literature will present a historical analysis of what has been written in recent times on the subject and what are some of the emerging themes which can provide new insights into the way our overall understanding of the Counter Reformation and the people of Catholic Europe.... This literature also subsequently focused on the role of the authority in curbing the revolution of common men....

The paper 'Corporate Social Responsibility in Supply Chains – the Impact in the Context of Global Supply Chains' is a meaningful variant of the literature review on management.... The paper 'Corporate Social Responsibility in Supply Chains – the Impact in the Context of Global Supply Chains' is a meaningful variant of the literature review on management.... The paper 'Corporate Social Responsibility in Supply Chains –the Impact in the Context of Global Supply Chains' is a meaningful variant of the literature review on management....

The plot is basically about love, and unlike the other comedies, there is very little spoof of the romantic process.... The two characters that fall in.... ... ... ve, Toula and Ian, don't have personal differences that are the cause of their problem; but instead their cultural and Familial conflicts are the main cause of these issues....

t is worth noting that there is contention in literature regarding the effect that the stringent visa requirements have on the tourism industry, with some authors like Neiman and Swagel (2009) stating that the post 9/11 security protocol did not discourage tourists from non-VWP countries from visiting the US.... Whether such has far-reaching effects on the development of the tourism sector is however not clear from literature. ... The paper 'Economic Contribution of Tourism to the US Economy' is an exciting example of the statistics project on tourism....