What are some examples of operational definitions in research design
within your profession? For example, in the education field,
graduation rate and retention rate are important operational definitions
to measure progress of students. Likewise other professions have
common metrics and definitions. Identify some metrics and
operational definitions from your own career or a profession that you
know well. Tell us why you think it is important!
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QNT 561 Week 2 DQ 2
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What is the purpose of sampling? What are some concerns and
dangers of sampling? How important is the sample design to data
validity? Explain. Provide an example where a sample might
misrepresent data validity. For example, reflect on the current
political campaign and the pollsters!
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QNT 561 Week 2 Individual My Statslab Problem
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1.
A random sample of 87 observations produced a mean = 25.7
and a standard deviation s = 2.6.
2. Health care workers who use latex gloves with glove powder on
a daily basis are particularly susceptible to developing a latex allergy.
Each in a sample of 50 hospital employees who were diagnosed with
a latex allergy based on a skin-prick test reported on their exposure to