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    When evaluating low birth rate in a particular population there are several factors to consider. These factors include the birth weight of the infant, low birth weight (yes or no), age of the mother, weight of the mother at her mast menstrual cycle. Her race, if she smoked at pregnancy, premature labor, history of hypertension, uterine irritability. And the amount of doctor’s visits during the first trimester. There is a data file of “Low Birth Weight” that contains a 189 sample size of mothers

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    Statistics Assignment Seven This paper will use inferential statistics to test two different research questions. There will be two different types of statistical test that will be used. The first statistical test will be a Chi-Square for independence and the second statistical test will be a Pearson r test. Both tests will have the seven hypotheses testing steps explained, a descriptive discussion of the variables, possible errors, critique of research methods and implications for research and nursing

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    Assignment Three: Analyzing Quantitative Data List of Figures Figure 1 Frequency per rank for the top 100 words 3 Figure 2 A histogram showing the distribution of token size across the "Doctored Dataset" Corpus 7 Figure 3 A boxplot showing the distribution of token size across the "Doctored Dataset" Corpus 7 Figure 4 A Q-Q plot of the distribution of token size across the "Doctored Dataset" Corpus 8 Figure 5 A boxplot showing the median length of research articles in each disciplinary domain 8

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    c) 7 d) 12 ANSWER: b TYPE: MC DIFFICULTY: Easy KEYWORDS: chi-square test of independence, degrees of freedom 2. If we use the [pic] method of analysis to test for the differences among 4 proportions, the degrees of freedom are equal to: a) 3. b) 4. c) 5. d) 1. ANSWER: a TYPE: MC DIFFICULTY: Easy KEYWORDS: chi-square test for difference in proportions, degrees of freedom 3. If we wish to determine whether

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    t-test | 41. Critical care nurses wanted to evaluate the effect of heparin vs saline IV flush solution on IV patency (patent vs not patent). Which test is most appropriate? (Points : 1) |        One sample t-test        Independent t-test        Chi-square test        ANOVA | 42. A nurse researcher wanted to evaluate blood pressure in a set of patients/research subjects at 1, 3, and 6 months. What test would be most appropriate? (Points : 1) |        Independent t-test        ANVOVA        RM-ANOVA

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    Results The Armadillidium Vulgare population had statistically significantly population distributions while under the variety of environmental stimuli they were exposed to (Table 1). At the end of the thermal response experiment, it was documented that a significant portion of the test population had migrated to the cooled testing chamber as opposed to the heated chamber (Figure 1). Although the light stimuli experiment illustrated a weaker preference of environmental stimuli, a major portion of

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