In an Effort to Identify the True Proportion of First-Year

question 33

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In an effort to identify the true proportion of first-year university students who are under 18 years of age, a random sample of 500 first-year students was taken. Only 50 of them were under the age of 18. The value 0.10 would be used as a point estimate to the true proportion of first-year students aged under 18.

Understand the historical figures and milestones in the development of professional research.

Recognize the purpose and applications of research in improving professional practice and patient outcomes.

Identify the components and structure of a research study, including research problems and hypotheses.

Understand the importance and types of research measurements and their implications.

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Hour

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