Human Resource Development Quarterly was the first academic journal in the field of human resource development. This publication is affiliated to the Society for Human Resource Management and the University of Michigan, based in America.
Test-retest is a reliability test that measures the reliability of an instrument or method of measurement over a given period. Test-retest reliability is subject to error of measurement that emanates from the defective measurement of [...]
Since consumers are people who understand the qualities and the use of a given product, research consumers are people who understand the qualities of research and the application of research concepts.
While describing the difference between a valid operational definition and a reliable operational definition, one is to understand the principal issue of the subject of discussion.
The validity and reliability of research depend on the methodology that a study uses in the study of a given phenomenon.
The significant elements of the scientific method are the statement of the certain research question, the proposal of the possible hypothesis, and the development of the research design.
With the two research paradigms defined, the paper concentrates on establishing the difference in characteristics of the two models, based on philosophy, ontology, epistemology, and methodology. Ontology concentrates on the multiplicity of realities with the [...]
Pratt and Cullen noted that the computation of the t-test statistic provides a measure of the equality of the hypothesized mean and the statistical mean, which is expressed as the standard deviation of the difference [...]
Wu and Zumbo further explain that by employing mediation concept, further research will be required to establish a relationship between a mediator and the meditating variable.
The Independent variable is manipulated to determine effects on the dependent variables, and this is on subjects that are randomly assigned to the treatments in the experiment, they are not identified in natural groups as [...]
Instead, the estimation of the link between the geographical location and the enthusiasm of the staff was rather even in most cases.
That is water used to generate energy and energy used to provide water. Compromises exist between water and energy that are necessary to ensure adequate supply and security of these resources.
The model can be tested for statistical significance, but the most appropriate way to examine the impact of the individual variable impact on the S&P 500 is testing for different beta notes.
According to the hypothesis and research questions, service satisfaction, morale and the desire to quit service forms the dependent variables, while payment levels and tenure conditions form the independent variables.
According to the hypothesis and research questions, service satisfaction and the desire to quit service forms the dependent variables, while payment levels and tenure conditions form the independent variables.
In the Peach Farm, the chain feeders are placed at a lower position than the average height of the hens. Therefore, if the perch space is sufficient, as in the Olive Farm, the hens are [...]
However, we can be certain that the potential danger of the gene practices can be and actually is regulated; also, the Church does not object against the deployment of such techniques, and the "slippery slope" [...]
This sequence is what lies in the basis of the process of cognition, which remained the same through the thousands of years.
The other factor to consider when determining the research design is the availability of data for the research. The other disadvantage is that an established conceptual framework has the possibility of backfiring, especially if the [...]
This hypothesis follows from the logical fact that if the light from these astronomical objects needs billion of years to reach the earth, then as a matter of consequence, the age of the entire universe [...]
From a theoretical perspective, data saturation is a critical technique in determining the sample sizes required in qualitative research. From this perspective, variability code frequency and stability is critical to data saturation and the qualitative [...]
While considering the permanence of a theory, it is crucial to apply efficient tools for measuring its validity. Thus, one cannot claim that a theory is inconsistent due to the distant timeframes of its foundation.
As a result, it appears that while the epistemological stance is significant for any researcher, for the strong constructionism, it is of particular importance, since, for this stance, the researcher is deeply engaged in the [...]
A dependent variable is more interesting to a researcher because it turns out to be a part of a hypothesis that should be proved, and an independent variable can influence the dependent one in a [...]
This will require quantitative data to determine the correlation between the two variables. A positive or negative association between the variables will suggest a causal relationship.
A recent visit that I paid to the Ohio Museum of Natural History and Science has shown that the properties of the local caverns can be simulated in the museum environment and that the model [...]
According to Hammond, when viewed from the context of history and evolution of social thought, it appears that the science related to unified systems theory is a product of 20th-century thinking.
The use of information has elicited debate in relation to the description of the association between genes and other structures. It is defined by the nature of information in the genes, the program used in [...]
One thing that struck me the most was the immense variation in relatively small areas of the continent. This can be attributed to the events in the history of the continent.
Science and medicine of the present days are known to study the human body as a strictly physical matter without subdividing it into physical and metaphysical aspects.
It goes further to discuss the metaphorical significance of images, the cause of anti-Americanism in the Arab world and the impact of ethnographic differences on doctor-patient talks.
During the first stage, the quotes were reviewed and organized according to the author of the words. The second step was the process of identifying the units of meaning in the quotes.
He uses the standard approaches in considering this model, enwidening the understanding of the notion and suggesting possible areas to implement the probit model.
As a result, it can be noted that chemical evolution that takes place in the universe is dependent on the activities of the large stars.
In order to explain the same notion Tyson uses the example of wolves and the origin of dogs. The diversity of species is explained by Sagan and Tyson as a process of the natural selection [...]
Although there are many theories which explain the origin of the earth, Darwin's theory evokes strong responses due to the fact that it opposes religion and it does not meet all the requirements of a [...]
It is with these considerations that this paper will set out to look at the merits and demerits of genetic screening so as to authoritatively state if the genetic screening is worthwhile to the individual.
In this essay, the author argues that it is reasonable to conclude that the African gray parrots in the Caldwell and Lowe article have consciousness.
One of the advantages of the quantitative analysis is that it is based on numbers, different forms of graphs and tablets and in such a way provides a scientific respectability of the social research.
These water bodies influence the movement of the fish species to, and within, have been shown to affect the distribution diversity and and abundance of the seabirds.
Furthermore, Dungloe is located in the region which can be called the Gaeltacht or the place in which people speak the Irish language. This is one of the details that should be taken into consideration.
The study looks at the characteristics of this disorder which include the complete disappearance of healthy bees leaving the queen behind in the hive together with some worker bees as well as the young ones.
More than 30 percent of the population of the country lives below the poverty line, and the median age of the population is 19.
The official name of the country in question is the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The UK is one of the leading economies in the world.
Since the discovery of the modern day science, it has been used to advance the societal welfare in a similar way in which it has been applied in activities that contribute to the destruction of [...]
It can be argued that the brain-to-brain interface experiment described in the study was a sophisticated variant of the knee jerk reflex.
NASA was motivated to introduce the FBC initiative because of the pressure from the White House and the massive cost of maintaining human exploration to Mars.
Person-centered ethnography could be discussed in the context of sets of exchanges in which people try to express their thoughts and feelings.
The lunar eclipse takes place during the full moon when the earth's shadow covers the moon's surface. The shadows formed on the moon by the earth vary in the intensity of darkness.
The meaning of a group, a family, the importance of partnership and the way these people percept co-existence all of these aspects are included into the studies of kinship.
One of the main concerns that lead to docking is to avoid incidences of urine and feces accumulating under the tail of the sheep.
Different religions in the world have disparate teachings about the origin of the universe. The aforementioned religions are all monotheistic, but they have different explanations regarding the existence and the origin of the universe.
One of the most prominent features of weather forecasting is broadcasts. The most common weather forecasting method is persistence.
As the residual flue gases move to the other chambers, the pressure of CO2 falls, and thus, collects in one site.
To this end, the literature in this essay tries to establish the challenges that come with the adoption of FO by a state. To this end, the quality of the feed-water influences the fouling of [...]
This is worsened by the fact that currently there is a civil war in South Sudan, and it is extremely hard for such a young nation. Some of the conflicts are complicated by differences in [...]
The author distinguishes between the meanings of these signs, and the way that they are used in public and private speech.
Suez Canal is known all around the world due to its frequent presence on the news and in the middle of various geopolitical and economical conflicts, confrontations, misunderstandings and rivalries. The size of the ships [...]
Drawing on the work of Radcliffe-Brown, Malinowski, and Durkheim, Salzman explains that anthropologists seek to understand the "interrelationship between cultural elements", This reminds the reader of the discussion in Thinking Anthropologically of "interdependence" and "inter-relationship" [...]
In the book, the authors urge learners to acknowledge the anthropological approach of perceiving their environment. In the chapter, the authors address the learners and the instructors in different sections.
In this respect, the Suez Canal plays an important role in the acquisition of natural gas and oil as it eases the cost of transportation of these products that would have otherwise been transported around [...]
Tropical fish, for example, goldfish, clownfish, mosquito fish, and zebrafish, are some of the most common fish in aquariums. One of the ethical implications of the human-animal relationships is in regards to the public perception [...]
The value of gross national income for the country rose between the years 1970 and 1981. This shows that the income generated by the country rose during the period.
Others said RNA and DNA are the same and that they are responsible for making proteins. The statement "you are your genes" is virtually right because DNA is the basis of heredity and it is [...]
The back of the artifact has a hook for hanging on the wall. It joins the semicircular blade to the image of the god at the top.
A researcher should define the connection between each detail of the work and make the right choice to be sure in the results that are expected at the end of the whole project.
The main idea in genetic engineering is to manipulate the genetic make-up of human beings in order to shackle their inferior traits. The concept of socially independent reproduction is replicated in both eugenics and genetic [...]
To demonstrate the spatial information of various land covers within an image To use image enhancing techniques and derive the NDVI to be applied in interpretation of the location and areal extent of forest and [...]
The main peculiarity of the work of this method is the special algorithm that is created for each case. The data obtained with the help of this experiment is taken into account and creates the [...]
Variability introduces challenges in the estimation of the sample size because statisticians can only determine the true variability of a population after conducting a test. The practical sample size is essential to the determination of [...]
In this study, the process of the development of complex discipline is elaborated as well as the theory of holism, politics, and the policy of anthropology are overviewed.
As stated by both Hyland and Giltrow, citations are used to define the field of investigation and the area in which there is a need for additional research.
Components of this study include An exposition on Asteroids and Comets, Origins of Comets and Asteroids and their constituents, the significance of Comets and Asteroids in the inquiry about the origins of the solar system [...]
It allows them to be what they are and to survive in the wild world. When it comes to people, the smell is an indispensable and an important part of their life.
On the other hand, archaeologists use the chemical constituents of a ceramic to identify the origin of the ingredients used in its manufacture.
Huang succeeds in the way he expresses his ideas to support the thesis and shows how his book title suits the events that unravel throughout the book.
The employees have a deep sense of running their systems in an orderly manner and it is not common for the Japanese to move between jobs as is the case in the US and Europe.
Abhilash highlights that proteome is a combination of protein and genome; proteome comes from the word proteins and refers to all proteins that are produced by an organism in a given set of environmental conditions [...]
Galileo's later discoveries of the Venus gave more proof to the Copernicus theory that it is the Sun at the centre of the universe and not the Earth.
The Republic of Belarus is a European country and a member of the former Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. The Republic of Belarus is a country situated in Eastern Europe on the eastern part of [...]
5 The popularity of polyethylene is rooted in the fact that this polymer is cheap, flexible, durable, and chemically resistant6 It is important to take a closer look at the manufacturing process in order to [...]
The topics include the challenges in studying complex systems, qualitative mapping, quantitative models, addressing system failures, and the importance of defining the success of IT projects.
As it often happens with various works of art that have stood the time test of several epochs, the creator of the harp and the invalid soundbox inside it is unknown.
The article focuses on the thickness of the membrane and its effects on the said process. In the process of carrying out the study, the thinking and rationalization of these researchers were governed by the [...]
The Strait of Hormuz is the sea way connecting the open ocean with the Persian Gulf. Located between Iran and Oman, the Strait of Hormuz is the only open connection between the Arabian Sea and [...]
The aftermath of trans-Atlantic slave trade is widely evident in the regions of the south Americas Caribbean and northeastern South American states.
For example, in a variable such as incomes of patients, the best statistics to represent the typical income would be the mean the mean and / or the median.
Statistics is the process of data collection, data analysis and interpretation of the data and making meaningful conclusions and generalizations. Planning involves identifying the target population, methods to use, sources of data, and requirements and [...]
The advantage of interviews is that it allows the researcher to have detailed and in-depth questions and responses and minimizes non-response.
One of the most controversial and, therefore, the most problematic issues in the sphere of crime fighting, except the fact that crimes are committed every single day and the forensic experts are supposed to expose [...]
The region also boasts with the endangered freshwater turtle species, which are under a threat of extinction due to over-harvesting and destroyed habitat.
The hot and moist winds blow from the sea to the mainland, and cool down upon reaching the mainland. The sea breeze is characterized by winds that blow from the sea towards the land.
The speed and energy of the sounds that are transmitted in the SOFAR channel are maintained without being altered because of the pressure, which increases with increase in depth.
The Milky Ways which is a form of the spiral galaxies are the gyrating disks commonly loaded with hydrogen gas. The most acceptable models for the formation of galaxies have been two types, the gravitational [...]
The means by genders are summarised in the table below. This correlation value was used to determine the nature and strength of the relationship.
It is indeed correct to argue that contemporary DNA research has not only changed the field of physical anthropology in major ways, but it continues to alter and broaden our understanding and perceptions in a [...]
Due to the carbon dioxide increase in the atmosphere, acidity in the oceans is increasing++ and a fast increase of change rate is experienced.
This therefore shows how important the process of evaporation is in regard to extraction of salt from the sea. This therefore explains that sea water is a cheap source of salt in terms of time [...]
The ocean has about 25,000 islands which are in excess of the entire number islands in all the oceans across the world. The volume of water in the ocean is about 622 million km3.
The combination of humid conditions and average temperatures purport the corrosion of rocks containing iron elements by the formation of iron oxide that weakens the rocks.
San Jose is involved in the social innovation and the ecological prosperity in the movement, which increases the stability of the economy and at the same time, protects the environment and social order.
In certain situations, the accuracy of making direct measurements depends on the tools as well as the reliability of the observer.
In fact, some studies have explored the unknown elements of the catalytic process in naphtha reforming. It is also necessary to note that elements in the hydrocarbons and concentrations of other elements are responsible for [...]
The White Dwarfs are the core remnants of a star that was previously 8 times the mass of the sun. The strange behavior of this matter is that its mass and temperature are inversely proportional [...]
The academy was concerned of the inconsistency of the measurements that were in use at that time, and believed that developing a new system based on invariable natural base would be the solution to the [...]
The heating facilitates the production of formaldehyde gas that bonds the hair with the conditioner. The entire process exposes customers to the risk of inhaling the formaldehyde gas that has negative effects on the body.
The process that leads to the formation of star stuff is a complex phenomenon that involves the origin and "death" of stars.
The presence of pesticide residues in water, air, and the food is considered the main consequence of the neglectful use of pesticides in agriculture as it puts a serious risk to the safety of people [...]
Babbie explores the methods for converting data to numerical forms and presenting them in the form of statistical analyses in terms of quantitative analysis and special features of univariate, bivariate, and multivariate analysis. The first [...]
Seeing that the ability to change throughout the study can be viewed as the basic feature of a variable, it is reasonable to assume that the subject matter may help identify the correlation between the [...]
The article is titled "Will Organic Agriculture Feed the World," and it provides its readers with an overview of the statistics that apply to the sustainability of organic farming.
This chapter seeks to provide a clear understanding of concepts such as statistical thinking, critical thinking, types of data, and collection of sample data in a bid to gain more statistical literacy.
In this situation, New York City is one of the most vulnerable megalopolises which can suffer from the results of the storm significantly because the destruction of the Earth's magnetic field is closely associated with [...]
The doctrine was, originally, generated by the scientists, Sandra Scarr, who suggested that genes may impact the constitution of the surrounding environment, which stimulates a certain niche of human responses and to the surrounding conditions.
Space exploration has become a key area of concern for modern scientists and this is evident from the many attempts being undertaken in the world today to explore every bit of the outer space.
Plato's idea of non-interference also can be applied to the first example of genetic treatment that individuals with an illness have their own specialization, thus treatment should not be provided as a disease is something [...]
Agriculture has led to the destruction of the natural habitat of the moth. Farming practices have led to the dramatic reduction of the grass needed for the survival of this moth.
The process of evolution is subject to many forces, which drive the development of species, variants, and populations of organisms. Thus, this essay seeks to define and examine micro-evolution and macro-evolution, species and population, evolutionary [...]
The results of the research indicate that the practices in physical geography are shared by the commercial interests and the traditional discipline of physical geography.
A light-emitting diode refers to a light source that is capable of transforming electrical power into visible light. LEDs have been applied as sources of light in visible light communication.