Essays Tagged: "Data collection"

Traffic Light Sequences

ar the system 5Period of one cycle 6Period of green light 6Dead Time 6Period of red light 7MODEL 2 8Data collection 9Real Situation 9List of other factors 9CONCLUSION 10IntroductionIn this brief repor ... - Dsig)/v + t(n-1)Tgreen = Dmaxv-1 - Dsigv-1 + tn - tTdead = Tmax - TgreenTred = 2Tdead +Tgreen + 2AData collectionThe data I have used was collected in Broughton, Edinburgh. A construction site near ...

(4 pages) 117 0 4.6 Jan/1996

Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics

Barium chloride plus silver nitrate equals silver chloride and barium nitrate

its application. One determines the masses of the crucible and barium chloride hydrate for obvious data collection and calculation purposed. The heating of the sample slowly for 10 minutes is done to ...

(2 pages) 54 1 3.7 Apr/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

Secandary sources.

Discuss the advantages and disadvantages of secondary sources.There are two forms of data collection, these are primary and secondary. Primary data is gathered by the sociologist first ... these are primary and secondary. Primary data is gathered by the sociologist first hand, secondary data is not collected especially for the sociologist. In this essay we shall look at the good points ... ficial statistics; these are collected on behalf of the state. The advantages of these are that the data is already collected for you, they are easy to analyse, usually come from a credible source and ...

(4 pages) 82 0 5.0 May/2003

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Sociology

This is lab report about The Synthesis and Determination of Empirical Formula for Magnesium Oxide.

of Empirical Formula for Magnesium OxideAim:To determine the empirical formula for magnesium oxide.Data Collection:Table 1 Mass of empty crucible, crucible + Mg (roughly 1cm pieces of a 15-cm piece o ... instead of N and if the water added has completely vaporized in the second heating(with water), the data and the following calculations may not be as accurate.Data Presentation and Procession:1.mass o ...

(2 pages) 99 0 4.4 Nov/2003

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

Pick an article about racial profiling and write a summary.

is Sues Justice Department and Homeland Security Officials over Failure to Release Racial Profiling DataAugust 13,2003The American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois asked a federal court to order the ... ng. On June 9,1999 the president then-President Bill Clinton, ordered "Fairness in Law Enforcement: Data Collection" which mandates collection of data regarding contacts between Law enforcement offici ...

(2 pages) 56 0 0.0 Dec/2003

Subjects: Law & Government Essays

Managing Information

ly my understanding of the importance of effective handling of information whilst using examples of data collection, gathered within my workplace, to analyse my methods for recording and processing in ... ng information.2.0IMPORTANCE OF MANAGING INFORMATION WITHIN MY ROLEThe collection and management of data and information is an extremely important and a key responsibility within my role. This is reli ...

(8 pages) 263 0 4.5 Jan/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

The subject of this essay is the empirical studies and their role when undertaking a legal research and to what extent they have priviliges in the legal research.

...................33.Research Design............................................................44.Data Collection ............................................................55.Qualitative Research ... positivist approach to scientific research actually limited their thinking and overlooked valuable data. Consequently, other scientific procedures emerged that also proved to be applicable to social ...

(16 pages) 382 2 4.7 Feb/2004

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Philosophy

Environmental Pollution

ortant experience that I have had within the past three years. I became so involved in research and data collection that I discovered I was more focused and interested in the affects of environmental ... d with microscopic crude oil.Over two million tons of oil has been spilled into the ocean since the data was recorded in 1967. Industry was not able to recover the oil and clean the ocean waters in mo ...

(6 pages) 251 0 4.6 Jul/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Environmental Science

Scanner Dataset

e and scope of document 2Methods 2Results and Conclusions 2Recommendations 3Evaluate the design and data collection plan for the scanner study. 4Descriptive information of the sample population 4Descr ... le to predict buying behaviour of specific set of consumers towards four different brands.Given the Dataset available, we tried to define the costumers for each brand and try to segment them so that a ...

(25 pages) 145 0 5.0 Nov/2004

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Marketing

Data analysis

MATHEMATICS COURSEWORK 21. Data Collection1) As a group of four, we collected data mainly from the Internet websites, in order ... of four, we collected data mainly from the Internet websites, in order to ensure the same scale of data.The data items regard to:a) Prices and Mileages of the "51 registered" cars in the UK.b) On the ... and Volkswagen, in regard of second-hand price, mileage, on the road price and the new price.2) For data collection, the following websites have been visited:www.exchangeandmart.co.ukwww.secondhandcar ...

(7 pages) 204 0 4.5 Nov/2004

Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics

Bakery numbers

rt category and wasfeatured on the Food Network. All teammembers participated in the observation anddata collection process. The task time andefficiency analysis was assigned to threeteam members whil ...

(3 pages) 28 0 3.0 Mar/2005

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management

Psychology of Personality. Extra credit paper. Write a one or two paragraph response for all three of the following questions (One sentence will not recieve extra credit.).

entence will not recieve extra credit.).1. Briefly descibe the stregth and weakness of each type of data collection we discussed during the semester (B- Behaviour, L- Life out come data, I- Data, S - ... data, I- Data, S - Self report Data). Explalin why it is important to have more than one source of data in your rescords.Advantage of S - Data : One of the advantages of the S - Data is that your are ...

(2 pages) 98 0 4.5 May/2005

Subjects: Social Science Essays > Psychology

GCSE coursework about maths data handling.

xHeightArm SpanHead CircumferenceShoe SizeEye ColourWe measured each group member and collected the data for each of these categories.My aim for this piece of work was to collect all of the results fr ... in the group and to make sure that my hypothesis is correct.These results have been recorded into a data collection sheet and are Primary Data. We have tried to get these results as correctly as possi ...

(14 pages) 96 0 4.6 Nov/2005

Subjects: Science Essays > Mathematics

How to use Research in Making Business Decisions

ell's dominance. The basis of this paper outlines the choice of research design, sample design, and data collection that will be used in conducting the business research. These studies assist organiza ... crucial, otherwise the study may be a waste of precious resources (time and money) - or worse, the data analyzed may be misconstrued in such a manner that it would lead to poor business decisions. Ho ...

(9 pages) 995 0 5.0 Mar/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Management > Management Planning & Decision Making

Holistic perspectives of assessment and Care Management

ory of the complaint will be offered. Incorporated in the assessment will be how principles such as data collection and history taking were involved. While using the chosen model of nursing a range of ... sment including any actual and potential problems that may occur will be identified. How measurable data and the rationale for goals will be identified within the model that was used, together with ho ...

(11 pages) 391 0 3.7 Apr/2006

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Systems Development: Development for a Fictional Health Club, WIU

their unique philosophy. These processes from beginning to end are, object-oriented investigation, data modeling, which includes data collection resulting in organizational charts and entity relation ... ntify trends in exercise and nutrition, and plan for expansion. The collection and efficient use of data is intrinsic to the success of Fit for Life. In keeping with this philosophy a system will be d ...

(14 pages) 305 2 4.8 Apr/2006

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies

Calometer Lab

Cheetos Combustion AssignmentData CollectionMass of the Cheetos, Calorimeter and Measure of the Temperature and Volume of WaterTr ... The flames are coming out of the oxygen holes. Smoke is coming out of the oxygen holes.Data Processing and PresentationChange in TemperatureTchange = Tafter - TbeforeTchange = 91.0°C ... y random error that occurred was the uncertainty with the equipment. The last decimal places of the data recorded were uncertain because of the equipment. Sometimes, the number given may have been hig ...

(3 pages) 28 0 4.7 May/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

Analysing aspirin tablets by HCL acid.

Data CollectionTrial 1st attempt±0.01 2nd attempt± 0.1 3rd attempt ±0.1cmInitia ... 06mlIndicator - Phenolphthalein (colour change in the aspirin solution from colourless to pale pink)Data Processing and PresentationNaOH = 1.0M before hydrolysis of aspirinHCl = 0.1M25cm" of aspirin s ...

(2 pages) 26 0 3.3 Nov/2006

Subjects: Science Essays > Chemistry

Living with a venous leg ulcer; a Descriptive study of patients' experiences.

to identify the research problem, outline the methodology, give some detail of the subjects and the data collection approach and pick out principal conclusions that were made. The inclusion of this ev ... give the study validity because as Cormack (1991) suggests it is essential to pilot a study when a data collection tool has been designed to be used on groups of people to ensure that the approach is ...

(8 pages) 68 0 5.0 Apr/2007

Subjects: Humanities Essays > Health & Medicine

Process Improvement - Kudler Fine Foods

. The work will mention quality tools recommended for the purpose of collection and presentation of data for this type of process. An analysis of process variability will also be conducted based on th ... s of process variability will also be conducted based on the teams understanding of the process and data collection. Lastly, the paper will present improvement strategies for the selected process, whi ...

(7 pages) 886 0 4.2 May/2007

Subjects: Businesss Research Papers > Case Studies