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analysis
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Where quantitative analysis requires mathematical and computer skills, area studies require language training and extensive field research.
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Using quantitative analysis and charts of past currency movements, he predicts the dollar will rally briefly in the first quarter.
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Because of the frequent occurrence of kept, this causes difficulties in quantitative analysis .
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His critical judgments about quantitative sociology also are not sufficiently illuminating at a craft level to make quantitative analysis more fruitful.
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As the discussion in this section has implied, a general analysis of the phonological system is a prerequisite to quantitative analysis.
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However, if the study involves quantitative analysis of data, then some discussion is in order.
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These are quantitative decisions, and quantitative analysis must guide them.
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A strong background in quantitative analysis , careful attention to detail and an ability to work to tight deadlines are essential skills.
approach
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Some ethologists favour a purely quantitative approach , while others prefer a more subjective treatment.
data
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In comparison with the elaborate quantitative data sets on voting we have little empirical information on this group phenomenon.
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More importantly, we retain the quantitative data that allows for post-inspection review or audit.
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The purpose of these techniques is to make quantitative data available to managers in order to aid decision-making, planning and control.
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Our life. history interviews will help us fill in the meaning of our quantitative data .
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These are statements of probable sales, costs and other relevant financial and quantitative data . ii.
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However, these quantitative data tell us nothing about the quality or importance of the relationship.
information
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However, quantitative information about general trends simply was not forthcoming.
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To obtain quantitative information from the mean and variance data requires the assumption of a more constrained model of the release process.
measure
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In recent years there has been more emphasis on the objectives of library services, and less upon quantitative measures .
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Provides qualitative and quantitative measures of personnel and department efficiency Precautions.
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Being purely quantitative measures , they fail to illuminate qualitative advances.
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By and large, they are quantitative measures , not qualitative.
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These quantitative measures of uncertainty will then be entered in a number of investment formulations to see how they perform.
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Understandably, they took absolute priority over the quantitative measures .
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We should welcome the initiative of the Advisory Board for the Research Council in looking at quantitative measures of research output.
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We question simplistic quantitative measures-based on Gross Domestic Product-of which countries are to qualify for debt cancellation.
measurement
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They will combine both qualitative and quantitative measurements .
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Ideally, there should be standard cost tables and quantitative measurement devices for every important element of the health program.
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Polarised Zeeman correction methods have been used to improve the quantitative measurements from flame instruments giving greater stability and reducing spectral noise.
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The summary report included no quantitative measurements .
method
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The project makes extensive use of quantitative methods and also analyses institutional and organisational changes.
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Chapter 6 deals with strikes and industrial conflict, an area where more specific hypothesis-testing via quantitative methods is possible.
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The qualitative methods provide them with feminist validity, while the quantitative methods ensure the reliability which psychology values.
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Third, some are comfortable using quantitative methods while others are not.
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It is proposed to investigate these relationships in historical context applying comparative and quantitative methods .
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But feminists often use quantitative methods as well.
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There is a great deal wrong with quantitative methods just as there is a great deal wrong with qualitative ones.
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The point is that some things in health services can't easily be looked at with quantitative methods alone.
research
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Topocide is an emotional issue; quantitative research procedures were clearly inappropriate.
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A mixture of qualitative and quantitative research methods will be employed to collect evidence about the efficacy and impact of the Plans.
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Then quantitative research , testing those themes, reactions and conclusions on a larger sample of people.
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Sound knowledge of demographics and qualitative and quantitative research techniques.
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We need more quantitative research into the relative size of these positive and negative aspects of the sport-health connection.
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Demanding but worthwhile effort to unify qualitative and quantitative research methods under one logic of inference.
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One has only to think of the variety of positions that can be taken with respect to qualitative and quantitative research .
restriction
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There may be a gap between borrowing and lending rates, and quantitative restrictions on borrowing.
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This abolished the interest rate cartel between banks and at the same time removed quantitative restrictions upon the level of bank lending.
study
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The above discussion may give the impression that this is a predominantly quantitative study .
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The second part is a quantitative study which complements the first part.
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The apparent simplicity of polar land ecosystems gives them a special value for modelling and quantitative studies .
technique
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Application of quantitative techniques in valuation.
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In high-technology industries, great emphasis is placed on experience involving quantitative techniques .
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Simulation is one of the most widely used quantitative techniques .
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Studies that compare many countries tend to use quantitative techniques to uncover uniform patterns of variation in a small number of variables.
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It is more likely to be relevant to medium and long term forecasting and planning than quantitative techniques .
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Comparisons between countries might be based on qualitative judgement, but a variety of quantitative techniques can be used for analysis.
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The final example of a quantitative technique in this chapter is that of Inventory, or Stock, Control.
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The scope for detailed questions on quantitative techniques in the examinations covered by this manual is very limited.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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a quantitative analysis of stock market trends
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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However, if the study involves quantitative analysis of data, then some discussion is in order.
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So in this case the difference between best-case gloom and worse-case gloom is qualitative not just quantitative .
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Studies range from a qualitative type of food habit inquiry to a much more precise quantitative one.
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The use of food composition tables is somewhat more precise but still only a crude quantitative expression of nutrients consumed.
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We are, after all, always talking about minor quantitative changes in an existing embryonic process.