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    Evaluate the statistical analysis packages available for quantitative research. Which statistical analysis packages would be most beneficial for the examination of quantitative data within your study? The four most common statistical packages that nurses use for research are Statistical packages for the Social Sciences (SPSS)‚ Microsoft Excel‚ XLSTAT‚ STATA and SAS (CourseConnect‚ 2016). For my research study‚ I would use the SPSS package because it is easy to use‚ can take data from almost any

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    Alan Shawn Feinstein Graduate School 321 Harborside Boulevard DATA ANALYSIS PROJECT THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CARBON DIOXIDE AND ANNUAL MEAN TEMPERATURE IN THE U.S. Date: 05/10/2013 I Background There is one of the most sensitive global climate issues for years‚ which is global warming. In general‚ we know that the origin of global warming is the emission of Carbon Dioxide. It was verified that the relationship between Carbon Dioxide and temperature: when there is more Carbon Dioxide

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    Data Analysis & Presentation Teresa Yurkunas Texas‚ State and Local Government Pols: 2312 01/25/2015 1 Data Analysis Information 1. Has the average median income for Texas increased or decreased (percentage change) from 2010-2011 to 2012-2013?   The income for the state of Texas has increased with a 4.4 percent change from 2010-2011 to 2012-2013.   2. By how much did Texas’ average median income increase or decrease (percentage change) from 2010-2011 to 2012-2013? Texas had an average income of

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    Financial Data Analysis Daphnnee Johnson HCS 577 March 18‚ 2013 Sharon Gomes-Sanders Financial Data Analysis After reviewing the balance sheet for Patton-Fuller Hospital for 2008 and 2009‚ there are significant differences that are noticeable. The retained earnings (or "Net Worth" or "Unrestricted Fund Balance") drastically decreased from 2008 to 2009 (Apollo Group‚ 2006). The dollar amount

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    Statistical Process Control Statistical Monitoring of Processes to Detect Special Causes of Variation Lecture Outline • • • • • • • Basics of Statistical Process Control Control Charts Control Charts for Attributes Control Charts for Variables Control Chart Patterns SPC with Excel Process Capability Statistical QA Approaches Statistical process control (SPC) • Monitors production process to prevent poor quality Acceptance sampling • Inspects random sample of product

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    Community Intervent... >          Section 5. Collecting and Analyzing Data    Collecting and Analyzing Data | | Contributed by Phil Rabinowitz and Stephen FawcettEdited by Christina Holt | What do we mean by collecting data? What do we mean by analyzing data? Why should you collect and analyze data for your evaluation? When and by whom should data be collected and analyzed? How do you collect and analyze data?   In previous sections of this chapter‚ we’ve discussed studying the

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    Use of Statistical Information Statistics‚ as defined by Bennett‚ Briggs and Triola (2003) "is the science that helps us understand how to collect‚ organize and interpret numbers or other information (data) about some topic‚" (pg. 2). Statistics is an essential component in the ultimate delivery of health care. Health care professionals no longer live in the mindset where procedures are done simply because they have always been done that way; rather the current trend is leaning towards evidence-based

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    Statistical Process Control Video games are fun‚ famous and take up lots of time‚ but is there a process for playing videogames and can this process be both monitored and controlled to help the videogame’s players? In other words‚ can statistical methods be applied to some form of monitoring and applied to controlling a process to ensure that the process is enabling one to play a video game to their fullest potential? The goals of statistical process control involved with playing a video game

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    Philippines College of Economics‚ Finance and Politics DEPARTMENT OF BANKING AND FINANCE Sta. Mesa‚ Manila SAMPLING TEACHNIQUES and DATA ANALYSIS Submitted by: Jayson A. Enabia Rechelle Ann V. Elon Lobelyne Elago Monica Mae R. Flores April Mariz Francisco BBF 4-10n TABLE OF CONTENTS Introduction 1 Methods of Collecting Data Interview method 1 Questionnaire Method 2 Empirical Observation Method 4

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    Descriptive Statistic Article Critique Liza Fisher PSY325/ Statistics for the Behavioral & Social Sciences Instructor: Thomas King May 23‚ 2015 Descriptive Statistic Article Critique The author was trying to say that men who consume an enormous amount of alcohol every day and who is stable socially do not have a different personality‚ than those men who are socially stable and do not drink alcohol. In this article the hypothesis is that individual males who consume a great deal of

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