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Showing 1 to 20 of 29 for “"Pearson's R"”.
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Stability-reliability and the relationship of an incremental protocol in determining peak VO2 in college-aged men and women on the StairMaster 2650 UE kayak ergometer
… and one on the treadmill incremental protocol. Pearson's r correlation estimated the stability-reliability coefficient of the kayak protocol to be 0.84. Pearson's r correlation estimated the relationship of the kayak protocol to the treadmill protocol to be 0.69. Given performance on the kayak …
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Response time to batted balls
… population was between 0.09 and 0.45 seconds. A Pearson's R correlation test found no correlation between ball speed and reaction time.
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The Use of Academic Performance as a Predictor of Success of the National Council Licensing Examination
… was utilized. Statistical analysis using Pearson's - r and Multiple Regression Analysis was employed to analyze the data.<br> Each of the independent variables correlated significantly to the dependent variable, with clinical nursing theory CPA's demonstrating the most significant Pearson …
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Outness as a protective factor against risky sex in gay males
… risky sexual behavior. Linear regressions and Pearson's r correlations highlighted a significant relationship between both positive and negative mental health symptoms in relation to outness. Lastly, an ANOVA showed a significant relationship between level of outness and alcohol abuse issues. …
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An Analysis of the Correlation Between the Attitude, Belief, Opinion, and Demographic Components of Voluntary Forfeiture of One's Fourth Amendment Constitutional Right in Order to Permit Police Officers the use of New Concealed Weapons Detection Technology
… analyzes Frequencies, Crosstabs, Chi Square, and Pearson's (r) and Spearman's (rs). The study although conducted before September 11, 2001, found that crime and terror remain great oppressors in the Nation, and that citizens are desparate for a resolution. The study reveals that the great majority …
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Cal State San Bernardino Social Work Students' Attitudes Toward Domestic Minor Sex-Trafficked (DMST) Youth
… using statistical tests including frequencies, Pearson's R, and ANOVA. The hypothesis that knowledge, exposure to curriculum, and past experiences impacted students' stigmatization of DMST youth was not supported by the data. Instead, results indicated that CSUSB social work students did not …
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The Relationship between Social Media and Empathy
… with greater expression of empathic concern. Pearson's r was calculated to assess the correlation of empathic concern with the variables likelihood to chat, time on Facebook, and Facebook usage, and an independent samples t-test was conducted in order to compare concern by device type. …
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Effective Practices for Training Parents in Family Discipleship: A Mixed Methods Study
… then run through a variety of analysis such as Pearson's r, ANOVA, and a full regression analysis. The data indicate that the better a parents' perception of their role as the primary discipler, the more frequent the discipleship practices. Overall, 7 specific practices were identified through …
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Rewriting the Question, What Do You Want to Be When You Grow Up? Career Counseling With 21st Century Emerging Adults
… 83) from a midsize southern university. Using a Pearson's r correlation, comparisons were made between the 3-letter RIASEC Strong Interest Inventory (SII) theme code and RIASEC theme codes derived from coding the CSI written narratives of the participants. Results indicated overall moderate …
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The Impact of Feeding Methods on Exclusion from Child Care for Infants under Six Months of Age
… in a quantitative and qualitative manner using Pearson's r, ANOVA, regression, and cross tabulations. The results indicated that infant feeding mode was significantly correlated with exclusion rate; i.e., the more extensively the infants were breastfed the less likely they were excluded. In …
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The Relationship between Blood Pressure and Total Sodium Intake among Rural Adolescents
… statistics, paired and single t-tests, and the Pearson's r correlation coefficient. Strong statistical significance (p = .000) was found for total sodium intake coming mainly from dietary sources and not drinking water. A second finding was that the students 17 years and older had a higher mean …
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The Relationship Between Career and Technical Education and Texas Assessment of Academic Skills and Other Academic Excellence Indicators
… at the same rate as the non-CATE group. Pearson's r was used to correlate the relationship of the effectiveness of CATE programs with AEIS results. There was no statistical significance for reading and math TAAS exit-level tests with CATE effectiveness scores. Again there was no …
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The Impact of Fibromyalgia and Sensory Processing on Participation of Daily Activities
… Data was analyzed using two-tailed t-Test and Pearson's r Correlations. Women in the FM group reported significantly more symptoms for sensory defensiveness and participation in fewer daily activities than the control group. Women with FM reported decreased QOL when compared to the control …
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Efficiency and Motor Skill Learning (Locomotion, Physical, Physiology, Evolution, Practice)
… efficiency were significantly correlated (Pearson's r) with hand and foot step length. This suggested that with practice subjects established step lengths that represented an economical adaptation to the task constraints. Following these 20 trials subjects undertook trials with the …
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The Relationship Between School Board Governance Behaviors and Student Achievement
… boardsmanship) and student achievement scores. Pearson's r correlation was utilized to examine the relationship. Boardsmanship was defined by scores on the Board Self-Assessment Survey (BSAS) © designed by, and used with permission from, the Washington State School Directors Association (WSSDA). …
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The Relationship Between School Board Governance Behaviors and Student Achievement
… boardsmanship) and student achievement scores. Pearson's r correlation was utilized to examine the relationship. Boardsmanship was defined by scores on the Board Self-Assessment Survey (BSAS) © designed by, and used with permission from, the Washington State School Directors Association (WSSDA). …
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Louisiana INTECH Professional Development: Middle School Administrators' Perceptions of Change as Related to Student Achievement
… gains from 2004 to 2005. Cronbach's Alpha, Pearson's r, and one-way ANOVA were used to analyze the survey data according to three constructs. Independent samples t-tests were used to verify equality of INTECH and non-INTECH groups. Crosstabs were utilized to show similarities and differences …
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Use of Technology for Physical Activity Assessments and Intervention Applications
… - 88%). Acceptable validity was found overall (Pearson's r = 0.895 - 0.902, p < 0.0001), with overall mean absolute percent error = 16.22%. Bland-Altman plots showed a modest overestimation of energy expenditure during the running speed, but total kilocalories were underestimated for the …
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Deviant fertility in China
… defined and measured. Descriptive statistics, Pearson's r and analysis of variance, multiple regression, and path analysis are employed in the analysis. Findings from multivariate analyses indicate that a number of factors are significantly related to deviant fertility in China. They are: (1) …
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The Effects of a Pre-Therapy Information Audiotape on Client Satisfaction, Anxiety Level, Expectations, and Symptom Reduction
… design. The t-Test for Independent Samples and Pearson's r statistical procedures were used to analyze the data.</p> <p>Results. The pre-therapy information audiotape did not demonstrate a significant effect on client satisfaction as measured by the Client Satisfaction Questionnaire or on client …
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