Essays on Statistics Literature Reviews

For example, having introduced a piece of statistics, the first author states: “Clearly, such numbers suggest, college isn't worthwhile” (Berett).... "Modes of Persuasion in Do Americans Expect Too Much From a College Degree" paper analyzes two articles.... One of them is titled Do Americans Expect Too Much From a College Degree?...

The paper 'Flexible Workplaces Are Important for Todays Organizations' is an earnest example of a human resources literature review.... The paper 'Flexible Workplaces Are Important for Todays Organizations' is an earnest example of a human resources literature review.... A survey made public in 2000 and carried out by Australian Bureau of statistics showed that there is a need for organizations to create flexible workplaces and that majority of employees have responsibilities that encroach on time of work (Women Tasmania 2006, p....

This literature review "Challenges of Type 2 Diabetes" presents Diabetes mellitus as a cluster of endocrine diseases characterized by the body's complete or partial inability to absorb glucose, the principal source of energy, from digested foods into cells (Harris, cited by DeCoster, 2001).... As per the statistics provided by the American Diabetic Society (2005), more than 20 million Americans have diabetes while one in three have not been diagnosed....

This literature review discusses ways of studying other justice systems described in Comparative Criminal Justice Systems: A Topical Approach (2013)written by P.... he first perspective in this case covers the first perspective in the descriptive approach entails criminal justice research and crime data statistics....

Hall and Solowij (1611) “cannabis produces euphoria and relaxation, time distortion” claim on the ways through which the cannabis is being abused by the youth and the need to curb the escalating statistics in relation to the use of cannabis sativa for various other reasons such as recreation....

However, their manner of presenting their ideas differ since Berry deals with the ideas in continuous paragraphs with very minimal graphs or tables that present supporting evidence from statistics or current events which are very apparent with work of Walker. ... The review "Literary Sources in Lobbyism" focuses on the critical analysis of the two literary sources in lobbyism....

The paper 'Dividend Policy and Shareholder Wealth' is a comprehensive example of a finance & accounting literature review.... The paper 'Dividend Policy and Shareholder Wealth' is a comprehensive example of a finance & accounting literature review.... Financial management theorists have varying opinions on the effect of a company's dividend policy on the shareholders' value....

This literature survey is done to achieve a deeper exploratios of the optimal paradigm for SCC manufacturing and its potential to enhance its characteristics for a more robust and varied Self-compacting concrete are considered as “the most revolutionary development in concrete construction for several decades” (EFNARC)....

The objective of the following review is to critically discuss several arguments regarding the question of whether or not couples should live together before marriage.... Additionally, the current document presents a brief annotated bibliography of used sources.... ... ... ... Couples living together before marriage or cohabitation are defined by Bruess and Schroeder as "Couples who are sexual partners, unmarried, and sharing a household" (130....

This literature review "Sporopollenin: Imaging and Spectroscopy" reviews the existing literature on different aspects of sporopollenin.... This paper reviews the existing literature on different aspects of sporopollenin.... This makes the literature varied depending on from which organisms and regions the sporopollenin examined was gathered.... The literature available is examined according to the parameters outlined above. ... here exists a lot more literature on the extraction of spores than pollen due to the interest in spores that is due to the disease causing properties of some of their strains....

om/reviews/2000/thirteen-days/ ... We could find that organization and management theories have been applied in many mediums.... Aptly to say print and visual media have gained more from these and they have been studied widely.... I have chosen “Thirteen Days” movie released on December 25th 2000, directed by Roger Donaldson....

As evident in the scene that captures Kinsey giving an introductory lecture on human sexuality, learning institutions should have programs that present the correct statistics of the issues surrounding sexual behavior.... The writer of the essay suggests that the film Kinsey directed by Bill Condon vividly presents interesting facts regarding the sexual behavior of the Americans....

The cultures of Mughals are of great importance to the Indian subcontinent which reveals great understanding of their religion, architecture, music and literature (Richards).... he Persian literature was famous in Mughal dynasty which comprise of poetry, historical works and translation of other poetries in to their native language.... The people did not have a systematic organization for learning literature but they inherited this activity from their descendants which they find it interesting to carry out their time....

his chapter reviews in detail the current trends in lean management within the manufacturing industry, with a greater focus on the electronics manufacturing industry.... The paper "Current Trends in Lean Management within the Manufacturing Industry" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "Current Trends in Lean Management within the Manufacturing Industry" is an outstanding example of a management literature review....

The literature review "Management Experience and Perceptions of Organization Political Behavior" states that the traditional approach towards business and managing an organization provides a great deal of emphasis on the aspects of business ethics, philosophy, and issues.... At the same time, taboos like corporate greening and business ethics are also attracting a great deal of focus of the modern business personalities and leaders, “While corporate greening and business ethics literature have from time to time been accused of being rather naı¨ve … there appears to be a trend towards a more critical discourse....

The paper 'Why and How Web-Based E-Human Resources Should Be Adopted by Organizations' is an actual example of a literature review on information technology.... The paper 'Why and How Web-Based E-Human Resources Should Be Adopted by Organizations' is an actual example of a literature review on information technology....

There was a mistake common among the baseball teams and their scouts that they set too much in store of the reputation of the players and their statistics which were not a true reflection of their potential and quality.... The author focuses on "Money ball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game" book by Michael Lewis which is related to a story of unprofessional, unpopular baseball players....

The paper "Crisis Management and Its Increasing Importance in International Operations" states that in the post-crisis period, managers get to know what aspects of the organization need to be changed in order to minimize the potential for crisis in the future.... ... ... ... Recognition of the crisis is only a preliminary task, the real challenge is to identify the potential risks in a timely fashion and to realize the most effective and cost-effective course of action to address the underlying issues....

literature REVIEW A chronic wound becomes a challenge to treat because it does not follow the natural pathway of healing comprising of the four stages of wound healing.... n this literature review, eleven studies have been reviewed.... t can't be concluded from this literature review if maggots show a better result when used directly or when used as bagged larvae in tea bag like pouches as the only study mentioned above which did not prove any beneficial outcome by maggot therapy, conducted by Opletalova K....

The paper " Evaluation of Staff Training Program on Nurses Especially in the Emergency Department" is a great example of a literature review on nursing.... The paper " Evaluation of Staff Training Program on Nurses Especially in the Emergency Department" is a great example of a literature review on nursing.... Title : literature review for evaluation of Staff training program ...

The paper "Current Issues in Financial Accounting" is an outstanding example of a finance and accounting literature review.... The paper "Current Issues in Financial Accounting" is an outstanding example of a finance and accounting literature review.... A lot of research, and in this respect accounting research, is classified under social sciences, have conformed mostly to scientific research –the positivist theory....

documentary that seeks to make a revelation of an existing failed system should present facts and accurate statistics.... He uses statistics to explain the percentage of Americans who lack insurance.... The author analyzes the movie "Sicko" by Michael Moore, one of the documentaries that serve to reveal the scandals in the American Health insurance systems....

Likewise, the text encourages the investor to utilize the statistics and measurements that are provided within the economy as a means of determining the overall year-to-year inflation rate.... Although it is of course somewhat dangerous to rely upon the statistics of others as a means of fabricating one's own investment strategy, any other form of measurement could not be more effective due to the fact that even PhD economists disagree with the manner through which inflation should be understood, measured, or represented. ...

Wise no doubt has led a formative combat against racism that reflects through his impressive statistics of lectures delivered in different colleges and universities of the United States of America that counts at a staggering six hundred is no doubt keeps him and his neutrality as a pro anti racist beyond any questions.... Wise no doubt has led a formative combat against racism that reflects through his impressive statistics of lectures delivered in different colleges and universities of the United States of America that counts at a staggering six hundred is no doubt keeps him and his neutrality as a pro anti racist beyond any questions....

Encounter Point is a documentary directed by Israeli-Canadian filmmaker Ronit Avni who is famous around the world for her attempt of making a documentary that does not talk about flaws and problems but rather persuades the movie watchers to know how they can settle the problems.... ... ... Encounter Point is an award winning movie that is based upon the relationships between Palestinians and Israelis. ...

The paper "Financial Statements and their Impact on the Capital Market" is a great example of a literature review on finance and accounting.... The position and the compensation of a manager are closely related to the earnings of the organisation.... Thus their primary focus is on the earnings growth of the company....

The paper "Maternal and Paediatric Care in Nursing Field " is an outstanding example of a literature review on nursing.... The paper "Maternal and Paediatric Care in Nursing Field " is an outstanding example of a literature review on nursing.... According to Sercekus and Mete (2010), numerous literatures expound on some sections of prenatal education but the literature misses on adaptation after birth and whether individual or group educational is beneficial....

The literature will concentrate on the Asian women in the UK context with minimal reference This is because they are the largest group between the two that is experiencing rapid growth in binge drinking.... Binge drinking is a relatively controversial topic in academic research due to the lack of standard definition precision as well as empirical cohesion....

The literature presented by the articles explains at length the issues of globalization regarding strategic corporate management of human resources.... "The Impact of Globalization on Strategic Human Resources Management: The BP Oil Corporation" paper gives a critical evaluation of studies done on the impact of globalization on the strategic human resource management of a multinational company with a case study of BP oil Exploration Company....

statistics are now showing that China is set to be the leading military power by 2020 (Scholte, 1997:14-29).... The aims of this review are twofold, to discover what are the main criticisms of 'realist' international relations theory?... Are they justified?... Focus here is restricted to the criticisms derived from the flawed fundamental principles that realism adheres to....

ureau of Justice statistics, U.... This review "Analysis of Serial Murder Profiling" discusses some of the criminal profiles developed in the 1960s and 70s.... On the basis of the above, therefore, it may be noted that by profiling, the police can more easily categorize the likelihood of criminal activity....

("Schizophrenia,") Moreover, according to statistics, males appear to be under the greater risk of developing this illness than females.... The paper "Donnie Darko's Set of Symptoms Common for People with Schizophrenia" describes the clinical picture of the protagonist of the American film by Richard Kelly....

The paper "Value Relevance of Accounting and Financial Information" is a good example of a literature review on finance and accounting.... The paper "Value Relevance of Accounting and Financial Information" is a good example of a literature review on finance and accounting.... This study is therefore intended to examine relevant literature review of the value relevance of accounting information to investors. ... ost of the literature on value relevance in early days is coming from United States....

Discovering The Many Worlds Of literature: literature for Composition.... Discovering The Many Worlds Of literature: literature for Composition.... "Southern Cultures and literature".... Discovering The Many Worlds Of literature: literature for Composition....

‘Business statistics: Contemporary Decision Making'.... The aim of the review is to conduct an analysis of the Value at Risk (VaR) of a portfolio of 4 shares using the methods discussed in ASB4416 Financial Modeling.... The review mainly aims to analyze the shares by the various financial models used and by the various analyses of the statistical models....

However, the role of females as a bread earner in the family has been deeply affected by the rising statistics of female rape victims.... The paper "Can There Be Development without Security and Security without Development?... tells that recently ties between security and development were not an issue for policymakers but after several incidents that highlight the importance of diplomacy, development, and defense are much of a concern....

The domain of the supernatural, then, is the realm of the fairy tale, of fantasy literature in which the author's creative imagination knows no ground rules.... Here however, Siebers weaves in a new genre, which is the considerations of a possible relation between superstition and literature and a certain interference between Romanticism and fantastic literature are found in The Romantic Fantastic (Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1984) and Tobin Siebers, The Mirror of Medusa (Berkeley: University of California Press, 1983)....

The goal of revenue management is to provide a more precise measure of room revenue and occupancy performance than other historical benchmarks through combining average daily rate (ADR) and occupancy percentage into one statistic called yield statistic.... In essence, revenue.... ... ... 2.... Communication between the various revenue centers is important to the successful implementation of revenue management because it leads to accurate forecasts that enable all departments to plan ahead. ...

This literature review "Effect of Leadership Style on Satisfaction and Motivation of Employees" offers the analysis of information concerning leadership, internal communication, employees, and management acquired through several years of management and some research carried out by various scholars.... The literature review includes the effect of managers' communication and leadership style on the motivation and job satisfaction of employees, differences in communication and leadership style of senior and middle managers in organizations, and how does employees' relationship with their manager affect their job performance....

The book under review deals with the set up and plight of the Police Department in America, studded with several examples and statistics related to the crime situation.... This paper outlines that on a careful study of the book 'The Police in America: An Introduction' by Samuel Walker and Charles Katz, the reader learns how thankless the job of a Police Officer is!...

The Research which is by all sense relevant give the truth and statistics taken from a number of credible sources.... The review "Planting Churches Cross-Culturally Critique" focuses on the critical analysis of the book Planting Churches Cross-Culturally by David Hesselgrave.... In writing the book the author sought to show importance using the apostle Paul's church planting cycle....

These were mere accusations and were not supported by facts or statistics of any type but the baseless hatred and bias towards Muslims prevented the American soldiers from any kind of penalties or even condemnation.... The paper "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers" discusses important issues on people hating Muslims describes in the book....

The statistics above reveals that Origin has been recording downward profit over the past few years.... The author of the paper will begin with the statement that in modern business management, the strategic management process and the implementation of theoretical business concepts are essential and vital for ensuring business growth and expansion....

Primarily, statistics are the key indicator of the main reason why people are opposed to the amendment.... Ed Hernandez.... The amendment is a repeal of proposition 209 affirmative action introduced into law in 1996.... The Senate Constitutional Amendment 5 (SCA5) is the controversy that it has sparked in the past few years since its enactment....

This literature review "Abolition of the Death Penalty" discusses the death penalty that should be abolished, as it is inhumane and unjustified.... During the past few decades, there has been a concerted movement across the globe to abolish the death penalty.... ... ... ... At the time of the formation of the United Nations, in the year 1945, just eight countries had abolished the death penalty....

The paper contains the book review "The Crisis of Islam" by Bernard Lewis in which he provides an analysis of the political, historical, social, and economic context of the War on Terror.... Lewis succeeds in attracting a new generation, with his excellent writing that meets their particular need....

The paper "History of European Migration, Exploration, and Conquest, from Greece to the Present" states that the first part of the book gives a plausible narration regarding the origin of imperialism.... It says that the interest in making an empire began in ancient Greece .... ... ... Written by Anthony Pagden, a renowned historian, the book generally talks about how the European empire had influenced the rest of the world....

n the following parts of the literature review, first geographical background of Saudi Arabia has been provided in which local climate and temperature conditions have been provided.... ased on the findings in the above-mentioned parts of this literature review, it can be deduced that the vitamin D deficiency is cultural and personal causes....

It shall consider literature on this topic on the benefits of pelvic floor exercises.... Harvey's (2003) discussion sought to evaluate the literature on the origin, anatomical rationale, techniques, and efficacy of antenatal pelvic floor exercises in preventing pelvic floor issues like urinary and anal incontinence, and prolapse....

The literature offers overview on research regarding HRM and Businesses performance and subsequently shows the relation between HRM and performance in organizations.... Conclusion Throughout the literature review the approach has been consideration of practices applicable in all organizations across all sectors and geographical locations and the view holds that certain ‘bundles' of HRM practices contribute to improved employee attitudes that result in high levels of performance....