PURPOSE This pilot study sought to examine the relationship between functional health patterns and accident proneness. METHODS A quantitative-descriptive design was employed assessing accident proneness by collecting data on the occurrence of accidents among a sample of university graduates, and examining this in relation to biographical data and information collated using the Functional Heal...

ISSN 2277-5056 | © 2013 Bonfring Abstract--This study aims at exploring the impact of high performance HR practices on employees’ job performance. The study sought to establish the effect of job design, training and development, motivation, supervisory support, working environment and compensation on employees’ job performance in Leather goods manufacturing companies at Vellore district. The re...

This study aimed to characterize the elderly who naps according to sociodemographic characteristics and frailty. A descriptive, cross-sectional study part of the multicenter project Frailty in the Elderly Brazilians. We evaluated 1,866 elderly people using a sociodemographic questionnaire. The frailty was assessed using the phenotype proposed by Fried. The data were analyzed with descriptive st...

Abstract As data analytic methods in the managerial sciences become more sophisticated, gap between descriptive typically presented Table 1 and analyses used to test principal hypotheses advanced has increasingly large. This contributes several problems including: (1) increasing likelihood that published research will be performed and/or interpreted incorrectly, (2) an reliance on statistical s...

AIMS To identify variables of Jordanian nurses' job satisfaction and retention. Comparisons were performed between three public and two private hospitals. BACKGROUND There has been little research on nurse job satisfaction and retention in Jordan. Interest in nurse retention is renewed with each cycle of nursing shortage. METHODS A descriptive design using surveys guided this study through ...

We introduce the new time series analysis features of scikits.statsmodels. This includes descriptive statistics, statistical tests and several linear model classes, autoregressive, AR, autoregressive moving-average, ARMA, and vector autoregressive models VAR.

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The present article is aimed at significance of statistics in growing health science industries. Health and statistics are essential tools in demography; health care, medical profession and community services. Statistics plays very significant role to describe what is normal and healthy in population and to find limits of normality in variables, such as weight and pulse rate, sex and haemoglobi...