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    Article 2 Godart, Berthoz, Curt, Perdereau, Rein, Wallier, Horreard, Kaganski, Lucet, Atger, Corcos, Fermanian, Falissard, Flament, Eisler, and Jeammet (2012) seek to understand the effect of adding Family Therapy (FT) sessions to treatment procedures that are offered to inpatients. The literature review effectively outlines the limitations of previous research. For instance, although FT has been praised by past research, its impact on the inpatient population for AN has been overlooked (Godart

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    3.0 Introduction Following a critical overview of the literature, this chapter outlines the research methodology. It will provide a justification for a qualitative methodological approach and specification of methods employed. Highlighting the appropriateness of interviews and focus groups in relation to the methodology and overall research. It will also provide recognition of their relative strengths and limitations. 3.1 Methodology/Methodological approach Research methodology and methodological

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    Introduction The objective of qualitative research is to gain a deeper meaning and understanding of a phenomenon by conducting research in the forms of case studies, interviews and observations (Cohen & Crabtree, 2008; Family health international, 2006; Holloway & Wheeler, 2009). Semi-structured interviews are required in qualitative research, as it allows the researcher to ask questions, which can probe and are spontaneous with the intention to gain more meaning. It also enables the researcher

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    EBP literature review Introduction Chang et al. (2015) sets to investigate the accuracy of CHOL-PET and T2W/DW MRI in delineating prostatic tumor. An imaging modality with high precision could guide focal therapies more accurately, therefore reduce unnecessary dose to healthy tissues of patient and bring significant health benefit. Research was undertaken in hope to identify CHOL-PET as a suitable candidate for guiding focal therapy. Abstract of the study briefly summarized the aim, design and conclusion

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    My population size is children aged eleven to sixteen residing in the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland. I have employed a sample size of thirty male and thirty female students aged eleven to sixteen; I had chosen this sample size because I had identified a calculation which would be perfect on helping to have a range of participants and therefore I could have a good medium sized sample, my research indicated that the average pupils enrolled at a secondary school is roughly three point six

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    purposefully summarized literature on various aspects of obesity to develop the research question and support problem significance. They broadly described the obesity epidemic and associated health concerns, then specified the impact on nurses. "In a recent survey of 760 nurses, Miller, Alpert, and Cross found (as cited in Hicks, 2008) that 54% were over-weight or obese,

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    Section 2 Assignment 1 Due Tuesday February 25, 2015 Sampling exercise The purpose of this exercise is to convey some basic concepts in regards to sampling while at the same time deriving sampling distributions empirically. Deriving sampling distributions empirically works best when there are a large number of samples. The idea here is that each student in the class will create 20 samples for two populations, using two different sampling procedures, for a total of 80 samples. These samples will

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    Data Collection Methods This study will collect and collate new data to assess the evaluation question by having patients fill out the patient preference Likert questionnaire before and after the exam. Data will be collected for initial random population selection from the provider’s EHR via a SQL query with the following criteria: M/F, age ≥ 50, type of screening = CRC (Baker et al., 2015). Then, the pre-Likert Questionnaire about the patient preference for the procedure (Optical colonoscopy vs

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    CHAPTER THREE RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODOLOGY 3.0 Introduction. This chapter presents the methodology used in carrying out the research. It describes the type and source of data, the study area, the target population, sampling methods and techniques used to select the sample size. The chapter also describes data collection and analysis techniques. 3.1Research Method There are two general methods in the social sciences: quantitative and qualitative research. Mouton and Marais (1990) define the differences

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    Introduction Since, its creation in 1965 at the University of Florida, Gatorade has remained one of the top selling sports drink around the globe. Distributed by PepsiCo, Gatorade is sold today across the globe in 80 different countries, with over 30 flavors sold in the United States. As stated on their website Gatorade.com, Gatorade is a combination of carbohydrates and electrolytes beverage that was designed specifically to replace the components lost due to sweating and exercise. Due to the

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