Controlling for a variable

Because the amount consideration is exceeding the fair value, there will be a goodwill arising in this acquisition. And there are non-controlling interests (NCI) acquired for A$1,417,000, which will add the amount of goodwill recognise where it comes to the amount of A$20,601,000 
(Steadfast 2015 p.70, Notes to Financial Statements – Note 10). Goodwill that arises in the Group is not expected…

participants because of the time and effort necessary to observe each participant. According to Bordens & Abbott (2008), three factors contribute to making single-case designs reliable: collecting a large amount of data from each subject in the study, controlling…

Introduction This paper will be a critical review of the article “Shenpa and Compassionate Abiding: Mindfulness-Based Practices for Anger and Aggression by Individuals with Schizophrenia” written by Nirbhay N. Singh, Giulio E. Lancioni, Bryan T. Karazsia, Alan S. W. Winton, Judy Singh, and Robert G. Wahler. This article was originally published in the 12th volume of the International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction published online in December 2013. Purpose of Research This study looked…

experimental group and control group are exposed to two different levels of the independent variable. The independent variable, the exposure to violent video-games, is manipulated whereas the dependent variable they measure is the physiological desensitization to real-life violence. The subjects of the research…

Amenze Oronsaye Growing up, I’ve always pictured having a family of my own. I would live in a big house with my husband and four amazing kids, two boys and two girls to be exact, and our Bichpoo named Choco (yes, as in Chocolate but pronounced in a cool Spanish way). To most people, this would be like living the perfect American life with your perfect family. Why it is that when it comes to having a perfect family with adoptive children, it’s seen as “much harder”? A study by Martha A. Rueter…

the realization of my weight being sky ratted from the usual mass someone of my quality would be. I figured that a change was necessary. As suggested by researchers’ Lachman & Agrigoroeal (2010) having an even stronger belief when it comes to controlling your outcomes, one can have some less severe symptoms, a better health is reported and a higher functional health status can come into play. A statement of that nature made me realize that my health status can influence me to take control of…

of flexible work schedules such as maxiflex, variable week, variable day, gliding day, and flexi-tour. As explained in the article Alternative Work Schedules (AWS) - OHRM (n.d.), maxiflex is the most flexible schedule which works less than ten workdays per the biweekly schedule. Variable week focuses on completing the eighty required hours in the biweekly schedule no matter how many days or hours (eg. can complete in one week if chosen). A variable day is described as completing forty hours…

operating profit margin was 3.72 percent and 2003 the operating profit margin was 3.25 percent. This shows the company is having high variable costs that prompts bring down operating salary. The company's incompetence to control the costs in producing products decreased to lower overall income. likely the choice of extending sales could be the reason of the increase in variable cost as the worker's union will need the sales staff to get commissions on the basis of sales amount they made to get…

which emphasis the idea that air traffic controlling is a severely stressful job. The title, “Predictors of Psychopathology in Air Traffic Controllers”, indicates that the article is going to address that there are developing risks, and what those risks are. This shows that there is a rhetorical question that subliminally asks where or not the occupation is worth the…

As the world become more intertwined and complicated, competitions inevitably exist in almost every aspect of life. From the fear of being picked last in a gym class to the fear of being the last person to get a promotion at your firm, it seems to be inherit as a human being to dislike sitting in the last place. Kuziemko et al’s “Last-Place Aversion: Evidence and redistributive implications” suggests that people are generally last place averse and would more likely to gamble as long as there is…