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    employee turnover intention, either of the research designs, cross-sectional or correlative is appropriate (Creswell, 2014). The population will consist of 150 non-managerial City of Nashua Public Works employees, both male and female using a simple random sampling method. The measuring instrument will be a suitable structured questionnaire that will result in the befitting data analysis. Descriptive statistics will be used to give an account of the data in the summary, while the chi square test…

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    retained. The population that was being targeted in this study was the 3 years old. The preschoolers were the group of people they wanted to learn about. (Dyer, 2017) Simple random sampling would have been the best to use because every member within the population would have an equal chance of being selected. (Dyer, 2017) Simple random sampling would of been the best because it can be a small enough group to be able to obtain the desirable results. 3. What is one ethical issue that the…

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    survey, I decided on it because a survey provides a relatively large of information in a relatively short amount of time from a large population. My population of interest was people in Brooklyn, specifically around the areas I frequent. I used a random sample, along with some clustering. Including…

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    All companies have their tricks to make you buy their product. Some companies like to draw you in with advertisements and the promise of their product to be good for you. Companies like General Mills and Kellogg’s use another trick that fools every day people into buying their products. What General Mills and Kellogg’s do is on the food labels of their product, they put different forms of measuring ingredients that might not be as good for you than it should be. The two biggest measurements used…

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    Problem Statement, Purpose Statement, Research Question In the study “Effectiveness of end-of-life education among community-dwelling older adults” Matsui (2010) addresses the problem that fewer than “50% of severely or terminally ill patients completed an advance directive” (p. 363) which makes it difficult for health care professionals to identify patients’ wishes in situations where end of life is near. This is a significant problem to nursing, as nurses have a responsibility to inform and…

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    Covert observation is when the participant is unaware that they are been observed. Often, some individuals go under cover to do their observations. (Encyclopedia.com, 2015) The advantages of covert observation is it does not disturb the normal behaviour of the group because the participant is unaware they are being observed so they would not act differently they would act in a way they would normally act. Therefore, there is higher validity because the participant would not be able to change…

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    Before we get started on the how to benefit from the 340B Mega Guidance, let's review some of the basics. What is 340B? According to HRSA (Health Resources and Services Administration, and simply put, the 340B drug pricing program is a requirement placed on drug manufacturers to provide outpatient drugs, at reduced prices, to health care organizations and covered entities that comply with eligibility requirements. This program helps covered entities to reach more eligible patients by…

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    Population (2.5 points): The population in this study is nursing professionals. Research study design (2.5 points): This study is a nonexperimental design. In a nonexperimental design, the independent variable is not manipulated, it explores relationships between variables, and there is no controlled group. Independent variable (2.5 points): The independent variable in this article is the palliative care knowledge test (PCKT). Dependent variable (2.5 points): The dependent variable is to…

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    273). Use of the word “or” makes us wonder if Steinberg et al. knew how the sampling took place. They go on to state that statistics used to prove the hypothesis were taken from those participants who attended five or more classes. Comparing this sample to the population as a whole, is inappropriate since those who felt negative moods after exercise were not likely to attend an aerobics class five or more times. Also, participants were notified of this research. Ethically, this is better than…

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    Due to the change in data collection methodology from a mandatory census to a voluntary one, the non-response rate of the 2011 (NHS) census is significantly higher than those from the previous 2006 census (Statistics Canada, 2011). In addition to an overall lower response rate, certain population groups, such as the visible minority groups, are less likely to respond to the survey. As a result, since categorizing people by ethnicity and race can be instrumental for the state in keeping control…

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