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Can God and Evil Co-exist

One of the questions that has plagued theologians, Biblical scholars, philosophers and others has to do with God and evil. How can...

Analysis Culture and Teen Pregnancy

Teen pregnancy is a problem with rising rates in most industrial countries. The incidence differs greatly by race/ethnicity. This ...

Diagnostic and Statistical Manual 5

This is the manual mental health care professionals use for diagnostic and informational purposes. The manual lists mental health ...

Posttraumatic Stress Disorder DSM-IV and DSM-5

There are many differences between the two latest versions of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders. The diffe...

A Case Study in Anorexia

This paper introduces the new diagnostic criteria found in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual V and utilizes those criteria in ...

One Method for Quality Improvement

Dr. W. Edwards Deming was a statistician and was asked to help the Japanese government with their post-war census. While there, he...

Questions on Business and Economics

Six answers are provided to questions asked by the student. The first question looks at three different models of culture; Hofste...

Determining Statistical Tests

Different types of tests may be used for differing purposes and with different types of data. This paper looks at how univariate ...

Statistical Misrepresentation

For instance, while the median home prices in the Country Club neighborhood of Denver is more than $1,070,000, those individuals w...

Intimidation

the most recent evolution of this age-old behavior. Cyber-bullying refers to use of any type of technology such as cell phones and...

Hypothesis Testing

study by Ferrei, et al. looked at the effects on brain tissue and neural function caused by various forms of emitted radiation, an...

Statistical Analysis and its Applications

typically found to occur. The findings suggested that the majority of individuals chose to leave their childhood faith before they...

Statistical Trend Analysis

of the school age population will primarily speak a language other than English (Flynn & Hill, 2005). Trends such as these can p...

Parametric Testing and ANOVA

"should not be surprised to observe things that happen only 5% of the time" ("ANOVA", 2011). In other words, a variance with P of ...

Hate Groups: Identifying the Trends

sites provide similar perspectives. For instance, the site of the True Invisible Empire of the Knights of the Ku Klux Klan places ...

Correlation and Statistics

a rise in one variable being perfectly equal to a rise in the other variable would be a linear correlation, while changes in varia...

Statistical Language and Bias

methodology that produces spurious results with the appearance of accuracy (because even biased research can be consistent in itse...

Sex and Renewable Energy Statistics

determine that the government is able to invest resources into the development of those new energy technologies which will yield s...

HIGH SCHOOL DROP-OUT RATES IN THE UNITED STATES: A STATISTICAL ANALYSIS

16-24, who are not enrolled in school and havent earned a high school credential, such as a diploma or General Educational Develop...

Effects of Foreclosure

about the social impacts of foreclosure. These events have a direct impact on the family and on individual family members. They al...

Evaluation of Different Statistical Measures

or less exists, then the hypothesis is validated and the numbers are considered the same; if a p-value of 0.05 or more exists, the...

The Use of Statistical Analysis

can still be valuable, even if women do not present an absolutely accurate view on the marriage. The women who have spouses who a...

Probation: An Overview

individual meeting certain conditions. For instance, an individual on probation may have to regularly meet with a probation office...

Counseling the Poor: Exploring Organizational Dynamics

a social perspective. Problem Statement The role of social work in improving the lives of individuals has been the topic of mu...

Present and Future Value Questions

8 570,572,130 22,822,885 593,395,015 9 593,395,015 23,735,801 617,130,815 10 617,130,815 24,685,233 641,816,048 11 641,816,048 25,...

Acme Expands to Germany

bank loans from a United States bank or a German or Euro Bank. Corporate bonds are bonds issued by the company and give the hold...

Analysis of a Clinical Study

responses to identified trends and patterns. The sampling plan involved studying mother and fathers with infants weighing "less ...

Unauthorized Migration to America

be tolerated and even welecomed. They also argue that their presence contributes morfe than it takes away and disagree that this i...

Toxic Waste in America

and this will likely help in terms of managing e-waste, which in turn helps to manage toxic waste. Across the nation there are c...

Correlation, ANOVA, and T-Tests

is 24 hours. Hypothesis testing will be highly useful for performing this comparison. The first step of statistical hypothesis te...