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Showing 1 to 20 of 107 for “"bivariate analysis"”.
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An Analysis of Monitoring the Future: A Look at the Relationship between Juvenile Delinquency and Involvement in School.
… descriptive statistics of the variables, while bivariate analysis determined if a relationship exists between the dependent and independent variables. Results of the analysis suggested mixed support for the relationship between adolescent delinquency and involvement in school activities.</p>
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The Combined Effects of Criminal Justice Intervention on Domestic Violence: A Re-Analysis of the Minneapolis Intervention Project.
… male domestic violence offenders. Results from bivariate analysis found that the criminal justice sanction of arrest and jail was related to recidivism. However, criminal justice sanctions could not predict recidivism.</p>
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Community structure and criminal victimization
… Three different types of analyses were used: (1) bivariate analysis; (2) multivariate analysis, and (3) path analysis. Bivariate analysis was used in order to gain a better understanding of the following zero-order relationships: (1) the relationship between the structural characteristics of …
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The Association Between Sex Hormone Binding Globulin And C-Reactive Protein Levels in Premenopausal Women
… variable was SHBG concentration. Univariate and bivariate analysis were used to describe the sample and test the correlation of independent variables with CRP. Multivariable linear regression analysis was used to test the association between SHBG and CRP while controlling for estrogen and markers …
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An Analysis of Restorative Justice in Vermont: Assessing the Relationships Between the Attitudes of Citizens and the Practices of the Department of Corrections
… the diversion program, and the furlough program. Bivariate analysis determined if a relationship exists between the dependent variables, restorative justice programs, and independent variables, demographic characteristics such as age and gender. Results of the analysis revealed several factors …
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Gender Differences on Organizational Commitment of U.S. and Japanese Firms in Thailand
… and other independent variables are measured by bivariate analysis. Second, multivariate analyses are used to measure the general model and separate gender models respectively. The findings suggest that personal relationships with supervisor are the strongest indicator of two dimensions of …
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Relationship of Emotional Labor, Social Support and Self-esteem to Burnout in Dental Hygienists
… were analyzed with IBM SPSS version 19.0. In the bivariate analysis using Pearson's correlation, social support and self-esteem were positively correlated with burnout, and emotional labor was negatively correlated with burnout. With a multiple regression analysis, emotional labor, social support, …
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Race and Anomie: A Comparison of Crime Among Rural Whites and Urban Blacks Based on Social Structural Conditions.
… Charlotte of Mecklenburg County. Univariate and Bivariate analysis were used to establish the significance and strength of any relationships between the variables. The findings indicated that while the category of offense was different for each group, the implied intent was the same. Both …
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Patient Perception of Fall Risk and High Fall Risk Screening Scores
… <p>participants completed 4 perception measures. Bivariate analyses examined relationships</p> <p>between select variables and JHFRS group (≥16). Logistic regression model examined</p> <p>odds ratios of 5 variables from the bivariate analysis.</p> <p><strong>Results: </strong>The sample …
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Examining the Role Dietary Habits Play with Food Access, Stress, and Chronic Conditions Among African-Americans
… neighborhood. This thesis, a secondary data analysis, used Health Advocates In-Reach and Research(HAIR) data, a study evaluating family health history intervention to promote cancer screening. Participants(n=164) were recruited from barbershops/salons in low-income neighborhoods in the …
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Personal Creativity and Caring in Professional Nursing Practice: A Correlational Study
… II to measure professional caring behaviors. Bivariate analysis revealed no direct positive correlation between creativity and caring. However, nurses in the profession over 15 years did score higher than all other groups in creativity. The interface of arts with science is a rich topic that …
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Multilevel modelling of determinants of contraceptive method choice among women in South Africa
… characteristics and community e ects. In bivariate analysis, injections showed a continued dominance as a preferred choice in SA. Community level education was the most useful determinant of contraceptive choices. Thus, this study recommends that Empowering woman through education, will …
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The George W. Bush Administration's aid strategy and its impact on development in Sub-Saharan Africa
… methodology using difference of means analysis and bivariate analysis. The empirical research suggests that aid disbursed through the MCC is producing only slight economic and democratic growth. I conclude the study with a case study that corroborates the empirical findings. This study …
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Is Number of Pregnancies a Risk Factor for Heart Attack in Women?
… data from NHANES III a cross sectional data analysis of 10634 women aged 17 and above was conducted. We considered socio-demographic factors and other potential risk factors including physical activity, smoking, alcohol, diabetes, hypertension, hypercholesterolemia, BMI, age, and family …
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A retrospective study to evaluate the efficacy of trimethoprim/sulfamethoxazole (TMP/SMX) compared to daptomycin or linezolid for the treatment of infections due to methicillin-resistant <i>staphylococcus aureus</i> (MRSA)
… 21 patients received a combination therapy. In bivariate analysis, patients on TMP/SMX had significantly better outcomes, including in-hospital (p=0.003) and 90-day mortality (p</p>
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An Analysis of the Sovereign Citizen Movement: Demographics and Trial Behaviors
… together with the broader far-right during analysis. Using the American Terrorism Study (ATS), I coded 97 federal court cases involving sovereign citizen defendants (N=150) and ran basic frequencies on demographic and trial behavior variables on the SCM defendants and compared them to the …
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Factors influencing non-adeherence to tuberculosis treatment in TB/HIV co-infected adults at the University Teaching Hospital,Lusaka,Zambia
… questionnaire. Chi-square test was used for bivariate analysis of the outcome and independent variables. Logistic regression was used to obtain the best model because the study had a binary outcome. The prevalence of non-adherence was found to be 8.4%. Factors that influenced adherence to TB …
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Factors that Impact Readmission for Medicare and Medicaid HMO Inpatients
… with readmission. Descriptive statistics and bivariate analysis were used to assess the impact on readmission for the following variables: age, sex, length of stay (LOS), payer, admitting location, initial and secondary diagnosis, and initial discharge location. Results: The results …
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Mapping the Composition and Distribution of Medieval Pottery in South East Wales
… is concerned with the provenancing by chemical analysis, or chemical fingerprinting, of Welsh medieval ceramics.<br/><br/>The study initially presents an overview and summary of our knowledge of the medieval Welsh ceramic industry as it currently stands. Subsequent chapters present additional …
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Exploring Racial Disparities of Victimization in Three Core Dimensions of Stand Your Ground Law: The Case of Florida
… to avoid, and the initial aggressor. Secondary analysis of data on self-defense cases was conducted through bivariate analysis using cross tabulation and chi-square tests. Results suggest that the SYG law does not seem to have a disproportionate effect on certain race or age groups of victims …
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