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The HSLS data was collected through a stratified two stage sampling process. That is, 944 schools (including public, private, and charter schools) were sampled in the first stage and in the second stage 25, 206 students selected in 50 states in the District of Columbia (Ingels et al., 2011, 2014). There were approximately 27 students selected per school. To cater for the complex sampling, the data include weights (students weights, parent weights, teacher weights, counselor weights, and school weights)

Q-methodology was first introduced by psychologist William Stephenson (1902-1989). “Q-methodology combines the strengths of both qualitative and quantitative methods” (Brown, 1996). The method is one that studies subjectivity and can be used on various researches. Subjectivity can be defined as “a person’s communication of his or her point of view” and it is always stems from a person’s “internal frame of reference” (McKeown & Thomas, 1988). An internal frame of reference can refer to the personal

profiles of individual sample chemical constituents. The source contributions are basically used to determine how much each source/factor contributed to the pollutants in the analyzed sample(s). The PMF

For vulnerability analysis, we first normalised the various indicators by carrying standardisation procedure to ensure uniformity and comparability among the indicators (Vincent 2004). We employed a ranking system to assign coefficients to the indicators. Two criteria were employed here. Lowest value or highest value indicators that contributed most to vulnerability were assigned the highest co-efficient value of 1.0 (on a scale from 0.0 to 1.0). For example, in highest value case- suppose the poverty

Network News stations like Fox and MSNBC have distorted news information so much so that viewers now turn to comedy central to keep current with the news. Turning to comedians for news is not a horrible idea as long as viewers understand that comedians must also distort news in order to entertain. Now that is not to say that comedians give out fake news; a comedian must first understand the whole of the topic before running it through a comedic process, in which they then begin distorting the information

When someone thinks of wind power they most likely think of Holland. Wind energy has been used in Holland since the inception of the county. (Wind energy in Holland) Wind is super abundant on our planet. (About wind energy, why wind energy) Around 80 different countries use wind power to generate electricity commercially. (Energy facts) Though our scientists may claim that they are inventing something new by using wind as a source of generating energy, the truth is that wind is being used

track the environment they are operating in or planning to launch. PESTLE stands for political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental. The political factors are how much the government are involved in the economy. This can be government policy or political stability/instability and many more. Other political factors are minimum wage and living wage increasing. When this is increasing Rimmel have to pay all of their staff more money to match the minimum wage. By removing benefits

Entrepreneurship process and principles Chapter: Introduction to Entrepreneurship process and principles Definition of entrepreneur -According to American Heritage Dictionary, “Entrepreneur is a person who organizes, operates and assumes the risk for business venture” -According to Skinner SJ and Ivancevich JM,” An entrepreneur is a person who takes the risks necessary to organize and manage a business and receives the financial profits and monetary rewards” -Entrepreneur is a person who organizes

This report was collected from : bijoynsu@gmail.com 01. INTRODUCTION 1.1 Consumer Behavior The term consumer behavior is defined as the behavior that consumers display in searching for purchasing, using, evaluating & disposing of products & services that they expect will satisfy their needs. Consumer behavior focuses on how individuals make decisions to spend their available resources (time, money, effort) on consumption related items. That includes what they buy, why they buy it,

African Journal of Business Management Vol.4 (13), pp. 2885-2898, 4 October, 2010 Available online at http://www.academicjournals.org/AJBM ISSN 1993-8233 ©2010 Academic Journals Full Length Research Paper Exploring influencing factors for the selection of mobile phone service providers: A structural equational modeling (SEM) approach on Malaysian consumers Sabbir Rahman1, Ahasanul Haque1* and Mohd Ismail Sayyed Ahmad2 1 Faculty of Economics and Management Sciences, International Islamic