A PhDCandidate Is Collecting Data About Women in Mathematics Careers

question 14

Multiple Choice

A Ph.D.candidate is collecting data about women in mathematics careers.She interviewed 200 female mathematicians and recorded the following data: number of years attending university,math classes taken in high school (algebra,geometry,etc. ) ,gender of high school math teacher,and high school average (in %) .

• A)Number of years attending university,quantitative,years;math classes taken in high school,categorical;gender of high school math teacher,quantitative,male or female;high school average,categorical.
• B)Number of years attending university,quantitative,years;math classes taken in high school,categorical;gender of high school math teacher,categorical;high school average,quantitative,percentage.
• C)Number of years attending university,quantitative,days;math classes taken in high school,categorical;gender of high school math teacher,categorical;high school average,quantitative,percentage.
• D)Number of years attending university,quantitative,years;math classes taken in high school,categorical;high school average,quantitative,categorical.
• E)Number of years attending university,quantitative,months;math classes taken in high school,quantitative,class;gender of high school math teacher,categorical;high school average,quantitative,percentage.

Comprehend the various performance evaluation methods and their applications.

Recognize the steps to establish an effective performance improvement plan with HR assistance.

Define performance measures and their significance in evaluating employee performance.

Identify strategies for addressing poor performance that hold employees accountable while offering opportunities for improvement.

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Definitions:

Emic Analyses

Analyses that seek to understand cultural phenomena from the perspective of the insider, emphasizing context-specific meanings and practices.

Cultural Universals

These are elements, patterns, traits, or institutions that are common to all human cultures worldwide.

Cultural Relativity

The principle that an individual's beliefs and activities should be understood by others in terms of that individual's own culture.

'Etic' Abnormalities

Universal conditions or behaviors considered abnormal across different cultures.