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Re: [discussion_vu]

On 1/14/11, DeadBody <bc070400760@vu.edu.pk> wrote:
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> On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 3:16 PM, Good Friends 4 Ever
> <bc070401034@vu.edu.pk>wrote:
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>> aisa kuch b nahin hia brother, just inhon ne assigment mangi, mery pas
>> mail
>> the main ne forward ker di.
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 3:13 PM, DeadBody <bc070400760@vu.edu.pk> wrote:
>>
>>> *isi liy main bhi isy kuch nahi btata*
>>> *yeh pichy par jati hy*
>>> *Sara 420*
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, Jan 14, 2011 at 3:03 PM, Good Friends 4 Ever <
>>> bc070401034@vu.edu.pk> wrote:
>>>
>>>> i m not managment scinces studnet. i receive this emial and forwarded to
>>>> u, i dont know this is right or wrong asssigment. sorry for incovenice
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 1:35 PM, sara000 <mc090206577@vu.edu.pk> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> wo tu thek ho gya butsome student say it is descriptive research then
>>>>> what u say
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 1:29 PM, Good Friends 4 Ever <
>>>>> bc070401034@vu.edu.pk> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> "Research Methods (STA 630)"
>>>>>> Assignment No. 02 Marks: 20
>>>>>> "Patients' attitude"
>>>>>>
>>>>>> An NGO working for the welfare of the cancer patients wants to conduct
>>>>>> a survey to measure cancer patients' attitude toward the doctor's
>>>>>> personality, behavior, competence, and prescribed treatment, in the
>>>>>> public
>>>>>> hospitals of Lahore. A researcher has been hired for this purpose.
>>>>>> There are
>>>>>> 10 hospitals in the city which are treating the cancer patients.
>>>>>> Administrations of
>>>>>> seven famous hospitals in the city are ready to cooperate with
>>>>>> researcher and provide him the information about cancer patients
>>>>>> admitted in
>>>>>> the hospital. While the other three hospitals refused to provide any
>>>>>> information for some reasons. On the basis of the information provided
>>>>>> by 07
>>>>>> hospitals, he has a list of 500 cancer patients, admitted in these
>>>>>> public
>>>>>> hospitals of
>>>>>> Lahore.
>>>>>> The researcher decided to take a simple random sample of 150 patients
>>>>>> for the survey. He collected data by filling out a questionnaire from
>>>>>> selected patients and analyzed the data to draw conclusions.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Questions:
>>>>>> 1. Identify the population in the given scenario? (5 Marks) (Ref: In
>>>>>> other words, the totality
>>>>>> out of which sample is drawn is referred to as population.Pg-87)
>>>>>> The population is 500 Patients in 7 hospitals as known.
>>>>>> 2. What is the Sampling Frame in the given Scenario? (5 Marks) (Ref:
>>>>>> Sample Frame A sample frame is a list that includes every member of
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> population from which a sample is to be taken. Without some form of
>>>>>> sample
>>>>>> frame, a random sample of a population, other than an extremely small
>>>>>> population, is impossible. See)
>>>>>> The sample frame if the population of cancer patients in 7 hospitals
>>>>>> and total list is of 500 such patients.
>>>>>> 3. Identify the Sampling unit and Observation unit in the given
>>>>>> scenario? (5 Marks)(Ref: Sampling unit: This is that element or set of
>>>>>> elements considered for selection in some stage of sampling (same as
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> elements, in a simple single-stage sample). In a multi-stage sample,
>>>>>> the
>>>>>> sampling unit could be blocks, households, and individuals within the
>>>>>> households. Observation Unit: (1) The Unit of observation is the unit
>>>>>> on
>>>>>> which one collects data (data on neighborhoods of people using the
>>>>>> U.S.
>>>>>> Census, on individuals using surveys, etc.). For example, a study may
>>>>>> have a
>>>>>> unit of observation at the individual level but may have the unit of
>>>>>> analysis at the neighborhood level, drawing conclusions on
>>>>>> neighborhood
>>>>>> characteristics from data collected from individuals. (2)
>>>>>> Definition:
>>>>>> Observation units are those entities on which information is received
>>>>>> and
>>>>>> statistics are compiled.
>>>>>> (3) Clinical Observation Units
>>>>>> Clinical observation units have emerged as a viable solution to
>>>>>> pressing problems facing U.S. hospitals: capacity constraints in the
>>>>>> emergency department, lack of inpatient beds and the movement toward
>>>>>> greater
>>>>>> reliance on outpatient services by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid
>>>>>> Services and other payers.
>>>>>> Patients initially coming to the ED are admitted to these units for
>>>>>> testing and observation for a minimum of eight hours to a maximum of
>>>>>> 48
>>>>>> hours. Observation units can be situated throughout the hospital and
>>>>>> "virtual" units enable observation care at any available inpatient
>>>>>> bed, but
>>>>>> they are typically located within or adjacent to the ED.
>>>>>> "The setting is geared toward patients who require more management or
>>>>>> attention than can be given in the traditional ED, but do not need the
>>>>>> length or level of services provided in the inpatient setting," says
>>>>>> Russell
>>>>>> Holman, M.D., senior vice president of Cogent Healthcare, a national
>>>>>> hospitalist firm based in Irvine, Calif.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Sampling Unit.
>>>>>> 150 Patients have been taken as the sample for the survey.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Observation Unit.
>>>>>> The sampling unit is the Observation Unit that means 150 patients
>>>>>> selected for the purpose.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 4. What type of research is this? Descriptive, exploratory or
>>>>>> explanatory (5 Marks)
>>>>>> Exploratory Research.
>>>>>> You may be exploring a new topic or issue in order to learn about it.
>>>>>> If the issue was new or the researcher has written little on it, you
>>>>>> began
>>>>>> at the beginning. This is called exploratory research. The
>>>>>> researcher's goal
>>>>>> is to formulate more precise questions that future research can
>>>>>> answer.
>>>>>> Exploratory research may be the first stage in a sequence of studies.
>>>>>> A
>>>>>> researcher may need to know enough to design and execute a second,
>>>>>> more
>>>>>> systematic and extensive study.
>>>>>> Explanatory Research.
>>>>>> When we encounter an issue that is already known and have a
>>>>>> description
>>>>>> of it, we might begin to wonder why things are the way they are. The
>>>>>> desire
>>>>>> to know "why," to explain, is the purpose of explanatory research. It
>>>>>> builds
>>>>>> on exploratory and descriptive research and goes on to identify the
>>>>>> reasons
>>>>>> for something that occurs. Explanatory research looks for causes and
>>>>>> reasons. For example, a descriptive research may discover that 10
>>>>>> percent of
>>>>>> the parents abuse their children, whereas the explanatory researcher
>>>>>> is more
>>>>>> interested in learning why parents abuse their children.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> With all above I am of the opinion that this is Exploratory Research
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 1:07 PM, sara000
>>>>>> <mc090206577@vu.edu.pk>wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>> any one have a subject of sta 630 then plz repl me i want to discuss
>>>>>>> the assignment 2 last question plz
>>>>>>>
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