“…This publication presents the most up-to-date statistics on transport markets in Europe, together with charts highlighting the major trends. …”

“…Particular attention is paid to human resource development and mobility of the highly skilled against the background of globalisation. Detailed statistics on the inflow and stocks of foreign workers and information concerning their situation on the labour market enable meaningful cross-country comparisons…”

“…This monograph presents the refereed, and peer-reviewed, edited proceedings of a conference organised by Centre for Aboriginal Economic Policy Research (CAEPR) and the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS): 'Social Science Perspectives on the 2008 National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Social Survey'. …”

“…From customer behaviors & usage statistics to security postures & operational analytics, Splunk's ability to make sense of all types of machine data, structured or unstructured, and mash it up w/ other business data provides complete real-time visibility & operational intelligence. …”

“…While most people work ever-longer hours, international statistics suggest that the average time spent on non-work activities per employee is around two hours a day. …”

“…The headlines, and the statistics behind them, however, don't tell the whole story. …”

“…The vast majority of Africans are born and will die without being recorded in any document or spearing in official statistics. With few exceptions, African countries have no civil registration systems in place and hence are unable to continuously generate vital statistics or to provide systematic information on patterns of cause of death, relying instead on periodic household-level surveys or intense and continuous monitoring of small demographic surveillance sites to provide a partial epidemiological and demographic profile of the population. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Prevalence of aggression and violence in adolescence -- Definitions of aggression and violence -- Distinguishing aggression and violence from other antisocial behavior -- Reliability and validity of surveyed -- Aggression and violence -- Grade trends in aggression and violent behavior -- Gender and race differences in surveyed -- Aggressive and violent behavior -- Cross national comparisons of surveyed aggression and violence -- Official crime statistics -- Gender and race differences in homicide -- Arrest data for violent crime by adolescents -- Developmental pathways to violence -- Adolescence as a period of transitions -- Adolescence and multiple personality transitions -- Early development of violent behavior -- The centrality of aggression in the development of violence -- Childhood aggression and a resulting cascade of effects -- Early vs. late onset violence -- Multiple developmental pathways from childhood through adolescence -- Longitudinal risk factors for later violence or serious offending -- Personality risk factors for aggression and violence -- Motivators, moderators, and mediators of aggression and violence -- Personality motivators and mediators for aggression and violence : sensation seeking -- Personality motivators and mediators : negative affect -- Personality motivators and mediators : anger -- Personality motivators and mediators : depressed mood/clinical depression -- Personality motivators and mediators : empathy -- Situational risk factors for aggression and violence -- Situational influences and the "general aggression model" -- Provocation -- Frustration -- Pain and discomfort -- Alcohol and drug use and abuse -- Incentives -- Aggressive cues -- Violent episodes in middle and high schools -- Aggression and violence in romantic relationships -- Normative changes in adolescent social relationships -- Normative changes in adolescent dating relationships -- Prevalence and forms of dating violence in adolescence -- Relationship differences and individual differences in dating aggression -- Relationship differences -- Individual differences -- Primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention of aggression and violence -- Scientific standards for prevention programs -- Meta-analysis of prevention programs targeting aggression and violence -- Primary prevention programs -- Tertiary prevention programs -- Prevention programs addressing key risk and protective factors -- Risk factors not addressed by programs…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- RELATIVES -- PERSONS FROM THE SAME SUBPOPULATION -- PCR-BASED SYSTEMS -- A Conservative Rule for PCR Loci -- DEVELOPMENT OF NEW SYSTEMS -- INADEQUATE DATABASES -- CONCLUSIONS AND RECOMMENDATIONS -- Evidence DNA and Suspect from the Same Subgroup -- Insufficient Data -- Dealing with Relatives -- APPENDIX 4A -- 5 Statistical Issues -- DATA SOURCES -- MATCH PROBABILITY AND LIKELIHOOD RATIO -- Mixed Samples -- Bayes's Theorem…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Bouic 17 -- Introduction 17 -- Materials and methods 18 -- Cell lines 18 -- Peripheral blood cells from human blood 19 -- Drugs or buchu extracts used 20 -- Results 21 -- Effects on glucose metabolism 21 -- Anti-inflammatory activity 23 -- Discussion 25 -- Acknowledgements 28 -- Chapter 3: Anti-diabetic properties of buchu Barbara Huisamen 31 -- Introduction 31 -- Methods 34 -- Ethical considerations 34 -- Type 1 diabetes 35 -- Type 2 diabetes 36 -- Assays performed 38 -- On both type 1 diabetes and type 2 diabetes models 38 -- Only on type 1 diabetic animals 38 -- Only on type 2 diabetic animals 38 -- Statistical analyses 41 -- Results: Type 1 diabetes 41 -- Results: Type 2 diabetes 44 -- Discussion 50 -- Acknowledgements 54 -- Chapter 4: Anti-obesity effects of an aqueous extract of buchu Barbara Huisamen, Mignon van Vuuren, Carmen Pheiffer 57 -- Introduction 57 -- Materials and methods 60 -- Animal model 60 -- Histology 60 -- Biochemical analyses 61 -- Polymerase chain reaction 61 -- Total liver cholesterol, liver triglycerides, plasma phospholipids and plasma triglycerides analysis 62 -- Statistical analysis 63 -- Results 63 -- Biometric data 63 -- Adipocyte hypertrophy 64 -- Biochemical analysis 65 -- Transcription factors 65 -- Total liver cholesterol, liver triglycerides, plasma phospholipids and plasma triglycerides 66 -- Discussion 67 -- Conclusion 72 -- Limitations of the study 72 -- Acknowledgements 72 -- Chapter 5: Anti-hypertensive and cardioprotective effects of buchu Barbara Huisamen 75 -- Introduction 75 -- Methods 76 -- Animal model 76 -- Diuretic activity 76 -- Blood pressure measurement 77 -- Determination of myocardial infarct size 77 -- Biochemical analyses 78 -- Statistical analyses 78 -- Results 78 -- Biometric measurements 78 -- Blood pressure measurements 79 -- Infarct size measurement 81 -- Adipokine determination 82 -- Leptin and aldosterone 82 -- Angiotensin 1-converting enzyme inhibitor activity 82 -- Discussion and conclusion 84 -- Acknowledgements 88 -- Chapter 6: Summary Barbara Huisamen 91 -- References 93 -- Index 105.…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Disparate TreatmentThe Theory of Disparate Treatment; Stages of a Disparate Treatment Claim; The Prima Facie Case; The Prima Facie Case under the Equal Pay Act; The Prima Facie Case under Title VII, ADEA, and ADA; Affirmative Defenses; Pretext; Use of Statistics in Disparate Treatment Claims; Identifying and Preventing Disparate Treatment; Disparate Impact; The Theory of Disparate Impact; Stages of a Disparate Impact Claim; Use of Statistics in Disparate Impact Claims; Disparate Impact in Compensation; Identifying and Preventing Disparate Impact; Chapter 3: Multiple Regression Analysis…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Intro -- Table of Contents -- A preface of prefaces -- Introduction -- Nature is quantized -- Physics, mathematics and concepts -- I The journey: from classical to quantum worlds -- I.1 The gems of classical physics -- Mission almost completed -- Newtonian mechanics and gravity -- Four laws only -- Dynamical systems -- Conservation lawssubjectsI]Conservation laws -- Classical mechanics for aficionados -- grey The shortest path -- Maxwell's electromagnetism -- The Maxwell equations -- Electromagnetic wavessubjectsI]Electromagnetic waves -- Lorentz invariance: the key to relativity -- Gauge invariance: beauty and redundance -- Monopoles: Nature's missed opportunity? -- Statistical Physics: from micro to macro physics -- Thermodynamics: the three laws -- Understanding entropy. -- grey Two cultures -- Statistical mechanics -- Statistical thermodynamics. -- The ideal gas. -- I.2 The age of geometry, information and quantum -- Canaries in a coal mine -- The physics of space-time -- Special relativity -- General relativity -- Big Bang cosmology -- Cosmic inflation -- grey Much ado about nothing -- The physics of geometry -- Curved spaces (manifolds) and topology -- The geometry of gauge invariance -- The physics of information: from bits to qubits -- Information and entropy -- Models of computation -- Going quantum -- Quantum physics: the laws of matter -- I.3 Universal constants, scales and units -- Is man the measure of all things? …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Object-oriented interface -- Common customizations -- Colors -- Colornames -- Setting axis limits -- Setting ticks and tick labels -- Legend -- Annotations -- Producing grids, horizontal, and vertical lines -- EDA with seaborn and pandas -- Understanding the seaborn library -- Performing exploratory data analysis -- Key objectives when performing data analysis -- Types of variable -- Analyzing variables individually -- Understanding the main variable -- Numerical variables -- Categorical variables -- Relationships between variables -- Scatter plot -- Box plot -- Complex conditional plots -- Summary -- Chapter 5: Statistical Computing with Python -- Introduction to SciPy -- Statistics subpackage -- Confidence intervals -- Probability calculations -- Hypothesis testing -- Performing statistical tests -- Summary -- Chapter 6: Introduction to Predictive Analytics Models -- Predictive analytics and machine learning -- Understanding the scikit-learn library -- scikit-learn -- Building a regression model using scikit-learn -- Regression model to predict house prices -- Summary -- Other Books You May Enjoy -- Index…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Chapter 8: Audit ManagementPlanning; Audit Mission; IT Audit Mission; Organization of the Function; Staffing; IT Audit as a Support Function; Planning; Business Information Systems; Integrated IT Auditor versus Integrated IT Audit; Auditees as Part of the Audit Team; Application Audit Tools; Advanced Systems; Specialist Auditor; IT Audit Quality Assurance; Chapter 9: Audit Evidence Process; Audit Evidence; Audit Evidence Procedures; Criteria for Success; Statistical Sampling; Why Sample?; Judgmental (or Non-Statistical) Sampling; Statistical Approach; Sampling Risk; Assessing Sampling Risk…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Making the Case for Improved Data Collection on Women in Postwar ReconstructionRecent Improvements in Measuring Gains for Women and Girls in Education and Health; Education Statistics; Developing a Measurement Plan for Health and Education in Post-Conflict Reconstruction:The Millenium Development Goals; Health Statistics; Collecting Data on Health and Education Indicators for Women and Children in Conflict; Chapter Four - Governance and Women; Historical Context: Patterns of Reform in Afghanistan; Second-Track Governance: Three Lessons from Post-Conflict Afghanistan; Recommendations…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…-- A Short Side Trip to Descriptive Statistical Analysis -- Nontraining Needs -- Getting It Done -- 7. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Auditing the library collectionStatistics; 4Physical inventory; Making physical inventory a regular practice; Developing a plan; Shelf list; What you will discover; ILS features for inventory; Why should staff spend time on physical inventory?…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Experience Sampling Methods in Clinical Psychology -- Part Three: Analytic Strategies for Clinical Psychology -- 12. Statistical Power: Issues and Proper Applications -- 13. …”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Introduction and flaw-catching exercise -- Types of studies and the M.A.A.R.I.E. framework -- Method -- Assignment -- Assessment -- Results -- Interpretation -- Extrapolation -- Randomized clinical trials -- Database research: nonconcurrent cohort studies -- Meta-analysis -- Questions to ask and flaw-catching exercises -- Method -- Assignment -- Assessment -- Results -- Interpretation -- Extrapolation -- Screening -- Questions to ask and flaw-catching exercises -- Method and assignment -- Assessment -- Results -- Interpretation and extrapolation -- Life expectancy -- Questions to ask and flaw-catching exercises -- Introduction and method -- Assignment -- Assessment -- Results -- Interpretation -- Extrapolation -- Questions to ask and Flaw-catching exercises -- Method -- Assignment -- Assessment -- Results -- Interpretation -- Extrapolation and questions to ask -- Basic principles -- Univariable analysis -- Bivariable analysis -- Multivariable analysis -- Selecting a statistic flowcharts…”
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