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    Deer-Vehicle Collisions

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    Animal deaths, especially from anthropogenic causes, are valuable indicators of ecological and conservation problems that span a particular population (Collins 2011). Deer mortalities are no exception to this rule of thumb, as deer-vehicle collisions (DVCs) are a growing problem in the US and reflect the displacement of deer populations. Over 1 million DVCs occur in the US annually and result in the loss of human life, human injury, and considerable financial costs resulting from the vehicle…

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    Group Differences

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    The Pearson correlation of the statistics model may be further corrected small numbers of observed values. The results two-tailed correlation indicates that PAE is not correlated to any of the any of the following indicator of the base-10 concept score, R2, slope. The studies from Siegler and Ramani (2011) the first graders’…

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    What- For over a century, an ethnographic method known as ‘participant observation’ has been an essential tool utilised in various anthropological and sociological disciplines in order to collect important qualitative research about people, their activities, and their cultures. (Kawulich, B 2005) Participant observation enables a researcher to learn about the studied culture and its associated activities in a natural setting, through the acts of observing and participating in these activities.…

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    First, the variable Percentage Black Students had a medium negative correlation (r = -0.59) to QDI. A linear regression analysis using Black Student Percentage as the independent variable and QDI the dependent variable resulted in a linear regression equation with a y-intercept of 163.11 and a slope of -0.27, which is statistically…

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    afterwards. The purpose of a correlation is to examine the strength and direction of a relationship, to predict scores of one variable by using scores from another variable, and to test the relationship between two scale variables (i.e., reports of perceived threat while watching the video and reports of perceived threat while watching similar news topics), all of which our hypothesis aims to do. A Fisher’s r to z is then used because our hypothesis compares the Pearson correlation scores from…

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    Efficiency In The NFL

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    Once this percentage was paired with each team 's record it seemed evident that they were related. To find out exactly how related they were I ran a correlation function. The result was very convincing at 0.695. The high correlation shows a strong relationship between winning games and yards leading to scores percentages. At 48.3%, the coefficient of determination explains for almost half of the win percentage. These results are very convincing and…

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    Conscientiousness

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    Avdic, 2011). Discipline and organisation of conscientious students (Komarraju, Karau, & Schmeck, 2009) enable effective learning methods, especially the two learning styles of methodical study and synthesis analysis that have the highest positive correlation with both conscientiousness and GPA. These two learning styles complement the traits of conscientious students which when paired with motivation, result in the highest academic performance of all five personalities (Komarraju, Karau,…

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    self-esteem which were the Big Five Inventory (BFI) and the Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale. The relationship between the two variables was statistically analyzed using the Pearson’s r correlational test. This study hypothesized that there is a positive correlation between extraversion and self-esteem. The results showed that extraversion had a non-significant relationship with self-esteem thus failing to reject the null hypothesis. Introduction…

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    Pearson's Correlation

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    After data collection, the study utilized Pearson’s Correlation Coefficients to measure the collected data and determine the following correlation in support of the hypothesis: there is a positive correlation between poor bison management practices in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem, poor elk management practices in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem of Montana, and the spread of brucellosis in both wildlife and livestock during the past two decades; preventing bison from full population…

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    The test also indicated that the NK cells (NKT1, NKT2, and NK1) correlated with one another on a range of coefficients from 0.298 to 0.678 (P < 0.004). The investigation of expression of CD8+T cells, NK cell ligands HLA class I, and MICA indicated that HLA overall, was estimated to be present in 50% of the patients, and weakly expressed in 20% of the patients…

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