Essays on Statistics Literature Reviews

16-33, 2010) have been putting efforts to understand dietary habits and their impact on human growth and development, and brief analysis of literature has indicated that diet plays a significant role in causing an impact on the physical and emotional growth of individuals globally.... unning Head: Healthier Lifestyle Healthier Lifestyle [Institute's Healthier Lifestyle literature REVIEW DIET & NUTRITION Since many decades, health experts and nutritionists (Whitney & Rolfes, pp....

This report is a review of the literature on how adolescents are influenced by cancer i.... The review will be made in the light of the contemporary literature and in the scope of the present medical understanding ?... literature Review Fatigue in Adolescents with Cancer Introduction and Background Cancer in adolescents is quite prevalent in the contemporary period.... This chapter is a review of the literature on how adolescents are influenced by cancer i....

This literature review "Alzheimer Disease and Methods of Dealing with It" discusses articles about more effective treatments and peculiarities of this disease, combined interventions in conjunction with the special and unique needs of patient caregivers, the patient, and the environmental improvement achieved through these interventions.... literature Review Introduction Alzheimer Disease (AD) is a devastating condition that impacts the family on multiple levels....

ritical literature review: Healing in primary care Introduction The field of medicine is insufficient without the use of evidence based practices.... Critical evaluation of these articles serves the objectives of this literature review.... Recommendations Recommendations serve the fundamental objective of this critical literature review....

2008, Beta-blockers for hypertension, Cochrane Database Of Systematic reviews, 1, viewed 16 April 2012.... Beta Blocker Treatment in Heart Failure (literature Review) The Latest studies regarding deployment of Beta Blocker therapy have proved its efficacy in dealing with heart failure (BMC 2011, p.... The study is valid besides its statistics where in the real application supports the same trend as the researcher has argued and elaborated in the table....

The literature review that is illustrated and analyzed below indicates the occurrence, treatment and relationship status of the patients suffering from personality disorder.... The literature review does not cover the whole aspect of personality disorder.... However, a clear and precise model will be used to cater for the research at a wider perspective but by the use of limited literature....

This literature review will attempt towards exploring the adaptations that the UK's retail sector has made to cope with the financial crisis and its after-effects.... The chapter will follow a systematic procedure by introducing first the financial crisis, its reasons, and effects in United Kingdom....

fter a thorough review of the relevant literature and a balanced critique of the earlier research framework, a composite combination of OLS, fixed effects and instrumental variable estimation was adopted with the purpose of comparing the present results with previous findings while accounting duly for endogeneity. ... xplaining the literature so far, the authors introduce the article to the readers superbly by asking to delve into the mystique realm of SP-FP link; explore the relationship between the social performance of firms, the quality of the relationships between a firm and its stakeholders and their financial performance....

This growth in palliative care services has created a need for well-educated palliative care nurses and many universities now run graduate programs (Australian Bureau of statistics, 2004).... ustralian Bureau of statistics, Occasional Paper: Long-term health conditions - A guide to time series comparability from the national health survey, Australia, 2001, Canberra, ABS, 2003. ...

This paper "Factors That Influence Measles Immunisation Uptake in England" reviews the literature covered in relation to the research objective of this study.... Several recent studies have covered the area of the study and their related findings have been covered in the literature review section.... the literature reveals the extent to which the research has already been done, existing gaps, and the dimension of this research.... The literature review begins by looking at the resurgence (revival) of measles in the UK, then the world before looking at factors influencing measles immunization....

he following specific objectives are expected to be fully addressed in this literature review: ... he analyses in this literature are expected to provide a good and Suitable ground to inform decision making processes on how to control stigma and discrimination against older members of society who are living with HIV/AIDS.... A growing body of literature has focused on this fact highlighting various issues relating to cases of alienation and loneliness that many middle aged individuals undergo around the globe (AVERT, 2014) and (Earnshaw and Kalichman, 1999)....

The questionnaires were sent to mothers and their respective gynecologists soon after delivery as well as through reviews of case obstetric notes and case histories.... Running Head: literature Review for 7 Original Articles in Epidemiology and Research Design Subject ...

Gordon Lee February 15, Table of Contents Interdiction 3 literature review 4 ... With a view to ascertain whether heaters should be adapted as positive contributors of the societal well being or not, it is prudent to highlight what a body of literature has indicated on this subject.... his article basically is quantitative research because it has many studies and statistics for Tankless Water Heaters (TWH) about how people can use them in the soon future....

The paper "Computerized Accounting System" is an outstanding example of an information technology literature review.... The paper "Computerized Accounting System" is an outstanding example of an information technology literature review.... hus in conclusion, the literature seems to be unanimous in declaring that the change form manual to computerized accounting systems is going to be beneficial for both the large and small sized companies and these changes will usher better productivity and improve performance of the organizations. ...

he contents of a literature review refer to any collection of materials on a topic (UNC, 2007).... A literature review is comprised of a summary of the material in an organized pattern, and a synthesis wherein the material is reshuffled and viewed from the perspective of the researcher in relation to the objective of the research.... In a dissertation, the important consideration is to define the research gap that presently exists in academic literature, that the present dissertation hopes to address....

he research was conducted by an extensive literature review.... In addition, the existing research indicated that the factors for breast cancer in black women were contrary to the literature on white women.... The effect of exercise on reducing risk has previously been studied and the literature generally supports the hypothesis that regular exercise reduces the risk of breast cancer.... he article was well written and easily understood by anyone with a minimal exposure to statistics or health care....

ritical Appraisal of the literature ... Carrying out a comprehensive literature search of relevant public studies as well as unpublished studies that were carried out before is essential.... ccording to statistics a third of old people in Australia experience falls each year.... enters for Disease Control and Prevention, (2013), National Center for Health statistics, Health Data Interactive, Retrieved from www.... rg/facts-statistics ...

The paper 'The Australian Health Systems Covering the Indigenous Communities, the Australian Aborigines and the Torres Strait Islanders' is an impressive example of a literature review on nursing.... The paper 'The Australian Health Systems Covering the Indigenous Communities, the Australian Aborigines and the Torres Strait Islanders' is an impressive example of a literature review on nursing.... Discussion should be supported by additional relevant literature....

Accelerating the acquisition of knowledge structure to improve performance in internal control reviews.... WOMEN IN ACCOUNTING Content Page Introduction 2 literature Review 3 Historical Rise of women and their roles in accounting 3 Barriers and difficulties faced by women in the accounting industry 4 Work of various accounting boards in the UK 6 Methodological Framework 7 Presentation and Analysis of Data 8 Conclusion and Limitations 9 References 11 Appendix 12 Introduction Over the years, gender equality has become an issue that has taken a global dimension....

This literature review "Hidden Curriculum as Education's Side Effects" seeks to understand the relationship between hidden curriculum and the low achievement of African-Caribbean students within the British school system with a focus on the educational achievement of the black people.... From Ball's (1986) and Giddens' (2006) perspectives, this literature review will address the question 'how does the hidden curriculum during schooling (mainly secondary schools) affect the educational achievement of working-class young people from black Caribbean and African ethnic groups in the UK?...

The paper "The Importance of Quality in Purchasing & Supply" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "The Importance of Quality in Purchasing & Supply" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... Product quality is the capacity of a given commodity or service to meet the immediate needs of the customer at hand (Kuei, Madu, & Lin, 2001)....

It also promotes the development of love for literature through extensive and fun reading.... This would facilitate assessment and compilation of league tables with detailed information regarding assessment statistics for every school.... "The National Curriculum Vs Alternative Curricula" paper is an attempt to analyze curriculum with special emphasis put on the origin, development, and influential factors of the National Curriculum, with some comparison and contrast with alternative curricula....

The work examines the question based on recent literature.... Based on evidence provided by the literature, there is good support for the view that merit pays can influence employee performance.... Given a possibly considerable support for merit pay, what does recent literature say on merit pay and performance?... 11) pointed out that in the Neal study, “strong suggestive evidence” is found in the literature that indicate that teacher efforts increase with merit pay although there are “exceptions” like the merit pay in England and Portugal where merit pay was extended based on “subjective assessments” and, thus, did not work....

The identified prisoners can then get to attend case reviews; support is given to them after a case manager has reviewed the care.... There is very little literature concerning the needs of staff who work in such places where self harm incidences are very high.... According to statistics, there were about 2,040 incidences of self harm the previous year and about 914 cases of assault on staff in UK according to the ministry of justice.... These statistics have increased the need to address the safety of staff and prisoners and fresh call for creating newer ways to be used in addressing these concerns (Wortley 2002) ...

The Mexico Reader: History, Culture, Politics (The Latin American Readers) INTRODUCTION Human civilization and its development is an enigma.... Tracing the trajectory of human civilization and particularly the one with rich and varied diversity is not an easy task.... ... ... ... Undoubtedly, Mexican civilization represents one of the most baffling histories, the scholars have always determined among the pantheon of the early civilizations across the globe....

"Inhibitor Empagliflozin at a Dose of 25mg" paper argues that a glucuronic treatment with the novel SGLT2 Inhibitor Empagliflozin at a dose of 25mg once daily significantly increases the odds of achieving an hba1c target of <7% compared to placebo in adults suffering from diabetes mellitus type II....

BRIC economies are considered the largest market economies with a rapid growth, and accounts for more than three billion people, who are slightly under half of the total population in the world.... These countries have made a substantial contribution to the growth in the world GDP,.... ... ... In addition, by 2050, China will have one of the most significant economies, and making America fall back from its current Therefore, BRIC is expected to bring forth changes in the list of the greatest world economies in the near future....

The paper "Skills Activity for Students" is an outstanding example of an education literature review.... literature Review ... .... ... ... Universities in the UK put considerable effort towards making sure that students who attend the colleges are well supported in order to fit into the university community and participate in all students' activities without any inhibitions....

This literature review "Non-Invasive Ventilation" is about the chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is among the leading global causes of chronic morbidity.... The airflow limitation is usually both progressive and associated with an abnormal; the inflammatory response of the lungs to noxious particles....

The paper 'Collective Bargaining - Domestic Violence Leave' is a provoking example of the literature review on sociology.... The paper 'Collective Bargaining - Domestic Violence Leave' is a provoking example of the literature review on sociology.... he literature review above demonstrates that domestic violence is commonplace in most societies, Australia not an exception.... he literature and analysis above have shown that domestic violence impacts negatively on the workers and the organizational where they work....

Starting in the later nineteenth century, wind also came to be used as a means of generating electricity.... While at first it was not considered.... ... ... be commercially viable, this form of energy has increasingly become popular in the twenty-first century, with many countries choosing to adopt it (Cradden, Harrison and Chick, 2012)....

These elements are logically presented with a wealth of evidence culled from the extant body of literature on the subject, with a diverse range of sources for every argument and position established.... The mental disorder statistics as cited by this article is particularly disturbing not only because of the huge numbers involved but also because of the fact that it remains unchecked even when the extant body of research depicts an active and robust discipline....

The author of the present literature review "Mecitefendi Company in China" brings out that international entrepreneurship can be described as a process where an entrepreneur conducts business activities across national boundaries.... Business Contents Contents 2 literature Review of Mecitefendi Company in China 3 Introduction 3 Company Opportunity 3 Difficulties in the form of Language Barrier 4 ... literature Review of Mecitefendi Company in China ...

CHAPTER 2: literature REVIEW Introduction This chapter focuses on literature relevant to the costs associated with immigrant who utilize the hospitalemergency rooms as primary care treatment.... he following section will concentrate on the literature review in six states with major undocumented immigrant's population.... This research conducted a literature review to identify existing studies on the financial impact of undocumented immigrants in emergency health services....

However, reports from reputed business literature clearly show that serious risks still exist.... However, he has consciously tried to use statistics as well.... The author of this book report headlined "The Rise of A.... .... Trading Machines and the Looming Threat to Wall Street" casts light on the central focus of the book, and after reading the book carefully it might seem that the focus is singular and unique....

According to statistics, diabetes has increased over the years across Australia as well as in different other countries (Levin et al.... According to statistics, diabetes has increased over the years across Australia as well as in different other countries (Levin et al.... These alarming statistics clearly show how serious diabetes is among the indigenous population (Carrin, 2009)....

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literature Review: Osteoporosis and Exercise Guidelines ... literature review Various studies have been carried out on osteoporosis and its management, including the use of exercise as an intervention.... Their study is also relevant and related to the overall purpose of this literature review because it covers the role of exercise in the prevention of issues which are often encountered by osteoporotic patients, in this case, problems which relate to falls, balance, and reduced muscle strength (Tolomio, et....

This literature review "Critical Perspective in Curriculum Leadership" explores relevant literature on the initiative of quality teaching and learning in our institutions.... his paper will review recent literature conforming to the national initiative of promoting quality educational curriculum with schools.... Many scholars have embraced literature to support and fulfil the needs of girls so as to embrace equality when accessing education....

The paper "Strategy in the Organization" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... The paper "Strategy in the Organization" is an outstanding example of a management literature review.... inally, the configuration school involves more integrative literature and practices.... From the literature and transformation practices that emerged, more literature and transformation practices that are practioner oriented and more prescriptive came up....

Use of Technology in Helping Dyslexia Learning Environment literature Review Introduction The developmental disorders and learning disabilities in school-going children have been a centre of focus for a very long time by various stakeholders.... The paper "Use of Technology in Helping Dyslexia Learning Environment" highlights that dyslexia is a serious learning impediment that cripples one's literacy acquisition and it has affects quite a big population in the society as shown by the factual statistics....

good pact of this superiority comes from the technique, the "magic realism," which thumps at our conventional sense of naturalistic literature.... ithin the literature, magical realism uses an environment of pragmatic elements with occurrences of the magical in order to represent an unusual veracity to the reader.... The outstanding accomplishment of One Hundred Years of Solitude was highlighted within the reference awarding Garca Mrquez the 1982 Nobel Prize within literature....

The outstanding accomplishment of One Hundred Years of Solitude was highlighted within the reference awarding García Márquez the 1982 Nobel Prize within literature.... good pact of this superiority comes from the technique, the "magic realism," which thumps at our conventional sense of naturalistic literature.... ithin the literature, magical realism uses an environment of pragmatic elements with occurrences of the magical in order to represent an unusual veracity to the reader....

‘Families of prisoners: literature review on issues and difficulties', Occasional Paper No.... 2003, ‘Families of prisoners: literature review on issues and ... The author of the paper "Links between the Bush School Experience and the Indigenous Education in Australia" argues in a well-organized manner that the history of Australian government policies and practices, and how it interacts with Aboriginals has depicted inequality of education in Australia....

The paper "Diversity in the IT Workplace" is a perfect example of an information technology literature review.... The paper "Diversity in the IT Workplace" is a perfect example of an information technology literature review.... According to literature, a lot of knowledge is lost through translation.... According to the statistics, the uses of computers have not been well implemented to cater for those with disabilities.... According to the current statistics on the use of information technology in the workforce, there is an expected rise in a global workforce....

With this objective, a brief literature review regarding the topic has been conducted, with the help of.... The paper "Consumer Price Inflation and Exchange Rate Pass-Through in Jamaica" is a wonderful example of a literature review on macro and microeconomics.... With this objective, a brief literature review regarding the topic has been conducted, with the help of data retrieved from relevant and authentic secondary sources such as scholarly journals, peer-reviewed articles and reports....

reviews ... This literature review "Building Successful Brands on the Internet" focuses on social corporate responsibility that has got positive impacts rather than negative impacts.... literature Compass, pg.... They have listed a number of gains that the business is able to get out of undertaking social corporate responsibility....

The legacy of Sacks other literature reveal the poetic and scientific parts of his professional and personal worlds (Anthony, 2010).... However, Sacks uses scholarly, medical literature and principles to scrutinize the data he gathers from his patients.... Normally, case studies do not refer to people's individualisms but rather lower them to statistics....

This literature review discusses several theories and models developed to further increase the understanding of financial markets.... The review discusses one of the fundamental aspects of analyzing capital markets such as the efficient market hypothesis.... ... ... ... Financial markets are regarded as fascinating and complex....

This paper reviews the literature available to learn more about the security-related threats raised by social networks taking Facebook as a major example.... This paper reviews the literature available to learn more about the security related threats raised by social networks taking facebook as the major example.... The above statistics clearly underline the value and popularity of social networks in the current world....