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    There are many statistical data sets that I could have used for this research, however I chose to use the statistical data set taken from the 2012 General Social Survey (GSS2012.sav) because it was conducted among individuals living in the United States of America, whom of which are my units of analysis. The independent variable that I used for my research was respondent’s sex, which was labeled sex. For my dependent variable, I used respondent’s income, labeled rincom06. The control variables that

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    Executive Summary Recognising the various sources of sustainable competitive advantage is an important area of study. This report reminds all managers of the importance and value of research. Managers should value timely information and act on such information. Experience and assumptions are not enough. Managers need to gather as much intelligence as possible to ensure that they make the most efficient, effective and productive decisions for their organisation. This report provides an analysis

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    500-word response for each of your selections. 1. What is survey method? What kinds of survey methods are used in social movements research? Discuss their benefits and limitations. In the realm of social science there are a variety of measurement tools that academics use to perform social research. One of the most important tools is survey research, a ?measurement procedure that involves asking questions of respondents.? 1 The importance of survey research cannot be understated, as it is estimated that

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    including low self-esteem. Erving Goffman's dramaturgical theory can help explain how one’s identity development is framed while on these social sites as well as while offline. Using collected data, qualitative methods have shown that such things like surveys that are randomly sampled can help approach this link between social media and an individual's sense of self. Although there were no significant relations identified, results indicate that social media platforms can possibly have a negative effect

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    NATIONAL INSURANCE COMPANY1 Tom Kurtis, Manager of Customer Service for National Insurance Company, and his assistant, Jill Baxter were getting ready to analyze data collected through a mail survey of a sample of National’s customers. The primary purpose of the survey was to ascertain how customers perceived National’s quality of service and to identify areas for improvement. THE COMPANY National Insurance Company is one of the leading insurance firms in the United States. It serves over 10 million

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    Theoretical data has been collected from the various articles and books and from the available data sources online and for situation analysis statistical data from different resources, govt website and official tourism website. The material has been gathered with the help of questionnaires, interview and finally the outcome will be analyzed in accordance with the research question. The Methodology

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    finding result from studying atypical limited sampling individual may cause to poor generalization (Bryman 2012). Survey Methods: participants answer question throw questionnaires or interviews. The questionnaire: designing questionnaire questions wither to include open ended question, close ended question or partially open ended questions depends on survey purpose( Jackson, 2009). The interview: is a commonly used method of

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    1 KirtmanNPSY7103-8 NORTHCENTRAL UNIVERSITY ASSIGNMENT COVER SHEET Student: Nisaa Kirtman PSY7103 ACKERMAN RESEARCH METHODS 8 (Quantitative Research Proposal) Faculty Use Only Quantitative research proposal on stereotype threat: Evaluation of online supportive website Problem Statement Stereotype threat, or the fear of being judged through the lens of a negative stereotype, has been shown to hurt one’s performance (Spencer

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    “Research in health and social care usually relies on obtaining information from individuals using social research methodologies”. (Whitehouse, M, 2010:428). Questionnaires are suitable for obtaining important information from many individuals in a survey who are answering the questions this is known as ‘respondents’. Questionnaires gives us the opportunity to ask questions of participants but also allows answers to be given according to the options constructed by the researcher using a response frame

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    3. Methods This is a deductive study in which hypotheses were generated on the basis of current literature concerning the research topic (Bryman, 2008). Through the findings of my literature review, I developed a testable hypothesis. My methodology consists of an ordered set of steps that I will follow in conducting my research. This method of pre-planned research is referred to as a "linear" research path and helps maintain a direct and narrow focus in quantitative research (Neuman & Robson, 2014)

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