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16 and 17. This sample has many limitations including the small sample size, age bias, gender bias and school bias. Due to these limitations the investigation lacks validity and therefore does not reflect the wider population. In order to improve the sample size random allocation should occur in order to obtain equal gender, a wide variety of ages and from different schools and areas. The sample needs to be larger as it is too small and does not provide valid responses. Sample size is important in

negative health outcomes? The hypothesis asserts that family support and acceptance can enhance positive health outcomes in LGBT adolescents and young adult and it can protect against negative health outcomes of LGBT adolescents and young adults. Sample. The general population of

DISCUSSION Out of the seven hypotheses stated three were supported by the research findings. These three hypothesis were race and ethnicity will have no effect on favoring of physician-assisted suicide, gender will have no effect on favoring of physician-assisted suicide, and those that favor abortion will be more likely to favor physician-assisted suicide. Before speculation about why these three hypotheses are supported it needs to be discussed on why two of the hypothesis were non-direction

that different sized animals will generally eat different sized food items, therefore utilizing different resources and reducing competition (Wilson 1975; Jácomo et al. 2004). In the case of predatory carnivores, as predator body mass increases, the size of their prey increases (Gittleman 1985; Vézina 1985). Differences in body

4% of adults are smokers. A random sample of 300 adults is obtained. (a) Describe the sampling distribution of phat, the sample proportion of adults who smoke. (b) In a random sample of 300 adults, what is the probability that at least 50 are smokers? (c) Would it

treatment effect evidence, the imprecision assessment for relative importance of outcomes scrutinise the confidence interval and the sample size. What is challenging is because diversified study designs, result presentations or methodologies are used, usually there is no confidence interval constructed, or there is not a simple way to calculate the minimum sample size with sufficient power to produce a narrow estimate for the relative importance outcomes.[53] 3.4.1. Confidence interval 3.4.1.1. Is

PSY201 ~ Assignment 2: Short Answer Quiz Question 1 Explain the difference between true experimental and quasi-experimental research design. Provide examples in your answer. (285 words) True experimental and quasi-experimental research designs are the two most commonly used types of research design. They share some common characteristics such as measuring collected data to test the hypothesis, although, overall there are many differences between the two, especially in regards to the type of research

with one that is 15% better than the rest (0:64; 0:64; 0:64; 0:79), the PCS for the best arm is only 0.69. However, if the best arm is 20% better than the rest (0.64,0.64,0.64,0.84), the PCS is higher at 83%. Understandably if we have a larger sample size, the PCS for all methods will be substantially improved. The example in this paper demonstrated that it is feasible to conduct a trial with limited patients and still be able to obtain useful information in planning a subsequent larger trial, using

fMRI repetition suppression: neuronal adaptation or stimulus expectation? Using measurements of repetition suppression with functional magnetic resonance imaging adaptation techniques, neuronal responses in the cerebral cortex of humans can be understood. Repetition suppression is the process whereby previous processing of stimuli reduces the activation that results from processing subsequent stimuli with it. Repetition suppression is linked to neuronal adaptation. Neuronal adaptation suggests that

METHODOLOGY 3.1 Study Design: This is a cross-sectional study to assess patient satisfaction with the services accessed under the national health insurance scheme at FMC-Keffi. 3.2 Description of Study Area: FMC-Keffi is a government hospital, located in Keffi, Nasarawa State, Nigeria and it is one of the foremost hospitals in Nigeria. FMC-Keffi came into existence in July 2000, following the takeover of the former General Hospital Keffi by the Federal Government. The centre was established