data analysis of the teachers survey questionnaire

... evaluate these constructs using confirmatory factor analysis The results of the Rasch analysis of the item thresholds demonstrated disordering of thresholds for item 11 Furthermore, these results ... Dimensionality concerns whether the data form a single factor [29] and can be used to assess whether the single latent trait explains all the variance in the data, i.e whether the instrument is unidimensional ... interests The authors declare that they have no competing interests Authors' contributions ABS undertook the analysis of the questionnaire ABS, LJF, DS, GV and VJ all contributed to the drafting of the...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 16:20

... Long-Term Model of the U.S economy to estimate the overall net economic effects of the House Budget.8 The adjusted GI March 2011 long-term model baseline represents the most likely path of the U.S economy ... interaction with the fiscal revenues and spending variables The feedback effects further increase or decrease the longerterm impact of the policy, providing a quantitative picture of whether the economy ... so, the extensive margin (expanding the labor force).24 The change in the labor supply variables were adjusted by the macro-labor elasticity of two, which is a middle estimate of the ranges The...

Ngày tải lên: 31/03/2014, 07:20

... smoking Data handling and statistical analysis The weighting factors for each record were computed by the ABS to reflect the population at the time of the survey, taking into account the probability ... characteristics, the sample in the survey was allocated equally to each quarter of the calendar year In total 25,900 people were surveyed with a good response rate of 89.4% In these analyses data on 14,618 ... [10] The aim of this study was to conduct secondary analyses of the recent NHS to examine differences in BMI and prevalence of overweight and obesity by occupation Furthermore, a range of socioeconomic...

Ngày tải lên: 20/06/2014, 00:20

... evaluation of the shape differences of the dose volume histograms (DVHs) for the different calculation geometries using the clinical treatment plan and (ii) comparison of the number of monitor ... assigned data and CT data for the lung patients The exact same treatment setup was used for the two geometries, including number of MUs given The DVHs have been normalized to the maximum dose from the ... assigned data and CT data for the brain patients The exact same treatment setup was used for the two geometries, including number of MUs given The DVHs have been normalized to the maximum dose from the...

Ngày tải lên: 09/08/2014, 09:20

... overview of these techniques Most of the teams used the spot quality indicators provided by the scanning software (Bluefuse) to make decisions about excluding spots from the analysis There are ... Presentation of the data 2.1.1 Comparison of E coli vs S aureus elicited mastitis in cows using transcriptomic profiling The outcome of an udder infection (mastitis) is influenced by the species of the ... including the up-regulation of superoxide dismutase and the down-regulation of interleukin The analysis of the microarray data identified two putative genes that may be indicative of S aureus infection...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 13:22

... between the genes and the phenotype of interest Although the purpose of these methods is the same they are quite different in terms of methodology and in the genes included in the analysis Despite the ... and centred Data from the E coli data set is shown on the left, and from the S aureus data set on the right Multivariate gene expression analyses 661 DAVID database A similar number of bovine ... tests for differential expression of a priori defined gene sets using either the GlobalTest [13] or the Fisher exact test [6] The GlobalTest uses all the genes in the data set and is based on an empirical...

Ngày tải lên: 14/08/2014, 13:22

... another 40 CHAPTER ANT SUCCESSION DYNAMICS IN A SECONDARY FOREST OF SINGAPORE Introduction The main island of Singapore is located off the southern tip of the Malay Peninsula and most of the ... use the results of the data analysis that I carried out in Chapter to formulate objectives and hypotheses for my study in Singapore The first objective of this part of the project was to test the ... between the proportions of functional groups of ants and the ages of forest in Singapore, using various patches of forests at different stages of succession in the CCNR as the study sites Some of the...

Ngày tải lên: 29/09/2015, 13:01

... conditions, and then to specify the name of that condition If the participant failed to indicate the name of the condition regardless of a “yes”, the survey was discarded assuming the participant ... expression (27) Therefore, the crux of individualism is the ethnic diversity of various individuals It is not the particular view of the individual that makes them an individualist, but it is the differing ... both extremes of the emotional spectrum were shown At the end of the videos, the brachial artery constricted for five minutes and was then released In fourteen of the twenty volunteers the artery...

Ngày tải lên: 26/10/2012, 09:57

... ………………………………………………………… Design of the research …………………………………………………………… CHAPTER – THEORETICAL BACKGROUND ………………………………… 1.1 The history of Critical Linguistics and Critical Discourse Analysis …………… 1.2 Theories on ... Table Over-lexicalization of the North Korea’s missile launches in VOA Table Over-lexicalization of the North Korea’s missile launches in Nhan Dan Table Quotation patterns of news reports in VOA ... activities in VOA Table Positivization of the US- Japan coalition’s activities in VOA Table Lexicalization of North Korea’s activities in Nhan Dan Table Lexicalization of the US-Japan coalition’s activities...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:39

... includes the rationale, the scope of the research, the aims of the research, the methodology and the design of the research - Part 2- Development: This is the main part of the thesis and has three ... aware that the wider the range of data we achieve from, the more reliable the research results will be However, within the constraint of time and the limited length of a minor thesis, the data we ... background information of the data in order to provide the contextual basis for a better understanding and a more thorough analysis of the news discourse The test came on the heels of the Six-party talks...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:39

... Japan, the nature of their involvement and the roles they play in those processes reveal a positive representation of this coalition by VOA On the other hand, the transitivity analysis of the headlines ... Korea In the news discourse under analysis, the activities of North Korea are often told from the perspective of the US and Japan When reporting about the missile launches, for instance, the US ... The activities of the US-Japan coalition, on the contrary, are often quoted from high-ranking officials from the US and Japan, and the North Korean voice is not heard It can be seen through the...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:39

... phản đối biện pháp trừng phạt thêm Mỹ Triều Tiên 21/07/2006 Note : The news reports marked with (*) are sampled for full-text analysis III ...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:39

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:39

... patterns Data analysis and discussion Analysis of headlines Analysis of full-text news reports Analysis of headlines- VOA  Positively represent the US-Japan coalition  76.9% of the processes  The ... Vietnamese from two sources of news: the Voice of America and Nhan Dan Aims of the research To provide a textual analysis To give an illustration of CDA concepts and analysis procedures To convey ... introduction Rationale Scope of the research Aims of the research and research questions Methodology Background information Design of the research Scope of the research Written text From...

Ngày tải lên: 07/11/2012, 14:39

... denoting the objects covered by the scope of the notion expressed in the word, and the significative function is the function of expressing the content of the respective notion The function of rendering ... difficult The oldest or the husband of the family sits at the head of the table and others sit in descending order according to age or wherever they like The meal starts when everyone has their own ... teaspoonful for the pot Boiling water is poured into the pot and the tea is left for about five minutes before the host serves the guest Even there are the adages from the side of the Victorian...

Ngày tải lên: 15/04/2013, 15:11

... Voice and Data communications – The Morgan Kaufmann Serries in Networking Editor – 2nd Edition 17 ROHDE & SCHWARZ - SOUND and TV BROADCASTING – CCIR and FFC tv standards – Printed in the federal ... structure, channel coding and modulation systems for Broadcasting, Interactive Services, News Gathering and other broadband satellite applications (DVB – S2) 14 Tim Williams – EMC for Product Designers ... Estd: cƣờng độ điện trƣờng đƣợc chuẩn hóa theo khoảng cách tiêu chuẩn (dBuV/m) để so sánh với giới hạn phát xạ - Emea: cƣờng độ điện trƣờng đo đƣợc theo khoảng cách đo thực tế (dBuV/m) - dmea:...

Ngày tải lên: 26/11/2013, 20:44

... notable of the Marked Theme, however, is the appearance of some Marked Theme designed to enhance the significance of the ideals of freedom: In Americas ideals of freedom (2 times) From the perspective ... All in all, the above analysis of Themes in this speech proves the assumptions made earlier Thematization highlights the implicit ideology of the author the thematic concern to the freedom cause ... point of departure of the message denoting what the clause is concerned with Rheme meanwhile is the part where Theme is developed and it lies in the remainder of the clause Normally, the choice of...

Ngày tải lên: 18/12/2013, 10:08

... verbs Therefore, teachers should base themselves on the content of the lesson, the students level, the grammatical items they want to teach to find a suitable method by which they can achieve the ... only gives the fact about Mr Wilkins, but also indicates how certain he is about the truth or correctness of the information through the use of the modal must In the case of a question, the listeners ... (1980), Lado (1957), the psychological foundation of CA is Transfer theory (Transfer is defined as the hypothesis that the learning of L1 will affect the subsequent learning of L2) They claim that...

Ngày tải lên: 29/01/2014, 00:23

... label spoofing is impossible The use of label maps on the PE leaves the control of the label information entirely with the PE, so that this has no impact on the security of the solution The packet ... to tighten security of the core, but the security of the BGP/MPLS IP VPN architecture depends on the security of the service provider If the service provider is not trusted, the only way to fully ... addresses of the VRF on the PE router If dynamic routing protocols are used, the CE routers need to have the address of the peer PE router in the core configured In an environment where the service...

Ngày tải lên: 14/02/2014, 16:20

... holders of the mezzanine tranche get nothing If the return on the mortgage portfolio lies between the claim of the senior tranche and the sum of the claims of the senior and mezzanine tranches, the ... holders of the mezzanine tranche get the entire excess of the return over the claim of the senior tranche and share it according to the shares of the mezzanine tranche that they holds If the return ... If the return on the mortgage portfolio exceeds the sum of the claims of the senior and mezzanine tranches, the claim of the mezzanine tranche is also paid off The holders of the final tranche,...

Ngày tải lên: 17/02/2014, 21:20