Chapter 9 Cluster Analysis Learning Objectives After reading this chapter you should understand: – The basic concepts of cluster analysis. – How basic cluster algorithms work. – How to compute simple clustering results manually. – The different types of clustering procedures. – The SPSS clustering outputs. Keywords Agglomerative and divisive clustering Á Chebychev distance Á City-block distance Á Clustering variables Á Dendrogram Á Distance matrix Á Euclidean distance Á Hierarchical and
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Treatment Program for prisoners Many challenges confront the criminal justice system. One major perennial question is: How can we more effectively deal with individuals who have drug and alcohol problems and are also involved in criminal activity? The complex relationships between drugs and crime have been extensively analyzed. Generally‚ these studies confirm that drug and alcohol abuse is associated with criminal activity.The magnitude of this problem is also indicated by the recurring finding
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An Experiment on Soil Analysis Jacob Pitcher and Derrick Gillespie Chemistry Lab 112 Section 02 4/02/2013 Abstract A sample of soil was tested for possible contaminants and other information using a variety of techniques including moisture analysis‚ pH measurement‚ acid-base titration‚ chloride-ion electrode analysis‚ and flame testing. The sample had a greater concentration of chloride ions‚ no measurable CaCo3 ‚ and lower than standard moisture content. It was contaminated with KCl and
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Current Location PHI210169TX080-1134-001 Critical Thinking Course-to-Course Navigation Week 6 Take Test: Quiz 2 Hide Course Menu Skip to Course Content Skip to Top Frame Tabs Menu Management Options Refresh Display Course Menu in a Window List View PHI210169TX080-1134-001 (Critical Thinking) Course Entry Page Course Home Student Center Announcements Email Gradebook Class Introductions Week 1 Week 2 Week
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Boolean Functions - Computer Organization (IT 25) BOOLEAN FUNCTIONS A Boolean function consists of a binary variable denoting the function‚ an equals sign and an algebraic expressions formed by using binary variables the constants 0 and 1‚ the logic operation symbols‚ and parentheses. For a given value of the binary variables‚ Boolean function can be equal to either 1 or 0. Example: F = X + Y’Z The two parts of the expression X and Y’Z‚ are called terms of the function F. The function
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Cornell Hospitality Quarterly http://cqx.sagepub.com/ Hotel Guests ’ Responses to Service Recovery: How Loyalty Influences Guest Behavior Pablo Zoghbi-Manrique-de-Lara‚ Miguel A. Suárez-Acosta and Teresa Aguiar-Quintana Cornell Hospitality Quarterly published online 28 November 2013 DOI: 10.1177/1938965513513348 The online version of this article can be found at: http://cqx.sagepub.com/content/early/2013/11/27/1938965513513348 A more recent version of this article was published on - Mar
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International Journal of Learning & Development ISSN 2164-4063 2011‚ Vol. 1‚ No. 1 Investigating the Impact of Using Games in Teaching Children English Ying-Jian Wang Department of Applied English / I-Shou University‚ Taiwan Hui-Fang Shang Department of Applied English / I-Shou University‚ Taiwan Paul Briody Department of Applied English / I-Shou University‚ Taiwan Received: August 31‚ 2011 Accepted: October 2‚ 2011 Published: November 28‚ 2011 Doi:10.5296/ijld.v1i1.1118
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Journal of Hospitality Financial Management The Professional Refereed Journal of the Association of Hospitality Financial Management Educators Volume 13 | Issue 1 Article 26 1-1-2005 Ratio Analysis for the Hospitality Industry: A cross Sector Comparison of Financial Trends in the Lodging‚ Restaurant‚ Airline and Amusement Sectors Woo Gon Kim Baker Ayoun Recommended Citation Kim‚ Woo Gon and Ayoun‚ Baker (2005) "Ratio Analysis for the Hospitality Industry: A cross Sector Comparison of
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Role Conflict and Burnout: The Direct and Moderating Effects of Political Skill and Perceived Organizational Support on Burnout Dimensions I. M. Jawahar Illinois State University Thomas H. Stone Oklahoma State University Jennifer L. Kisamore University of Oklahoma in Tulsa Drawing from previous research on the effect of role conflict on burnout and the Conservation of Resources theory‚ the authors propose that individual differences in political skill and perceptions of organizational support will
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FACEBOOK‚ ACADEMIC PERFORMANCE‚ MULTITASKING AND SELF-ESTEEM Tajana Ljubin Golub‚ Ph.D. Department for Educational Sciences‚ Faculty of Teacher Education University of Zagreb‚ Croatia Marina Miloloža Department for Educational Sciences‚ Faculty of Teacher Education University of Zagreb‚ Croatia ABSTRACT Objectives of this study were to compare Facebook users and non-users on self-esteem and academic achievement variables and to investigate the factors related to perceived positive and/or negative
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