Clinic Waiting Time in a Random Sample of 20 Patients Who Visited

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Clinic Waiting Time
In a random sample of 20 patients who visited a clinic at Medical Center 1,a researcher found that the variance of the waiting time (in minutes)was 128.0.In a random sample of 15 patients in the clinic of Medical Center 2,the researcher found the variance to be 178.8. ​ ​
-{Clinic Waiting Time Narrative} Estimate with 95% confidence the ratio of the two population variances and interpret.

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Collective Representations

Concepts or symbols that are widely shared and recognized within a society, serving as a means of creating social cohesion or expressing shared values and beliefs.

Émile Durkheim

A foundational French sociologist known for his studies on social integration, collective conscience, and the role of rituals in societal cohesion.

Participant Observation

A qualitative research method where the researcher immerses themselves in a group or community to observe behaviors and interactions from within.

Covert Observation

Observational research in which the subject(s) are unaware that they are being observed, often used to gather more natural behavior data.