What are the types of reliability? Provide examples of the types of reliability as they apply to human services research or to human services management research.

Sampling and Data Collection in Research Paper

Refer to Ch. 5 and 7 of Applied Social Research

Write a 700-word paper describing observation and measurement as they relate to human services research.

Address each of the following points in your paper:

1.     Sampling

·         What is the purpose of sampling?

o    What are the fundaments of sampling?

o    Give an example (identifying the characteristics) of one type of probability and nonprobability sampling presented in Ch. 6 of Applied Social Research.

·         How can you avoid bias when selecting samples for human services research?

2.     Data Collection

·         Describe the scales of measurement used in research.

·         What are the types of reliability? Provide examples of the types of reliability as they apply to human services research or to human services management research.

·         What are the types of validity? Provide examples of these types of validity as they apply to human services research or to human services management research.

·         Why is it important to ensure that data collection methods and instruments are both reliable and valid?

·         What are the advantages and disadvantages of each of the following:

o    Telephone surveys

o    Online surveys

o    Focus groups

o    Surveys via websites

·         Which of the above examples of survey research you would like to use if you were collecting data, and why?

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines and include at least two references.

Write a job description for the HR management director of this organization. Remember to consider the strategic goals and HR strategic plan as you develop the requirements for this position.

Objectives

  • Write job descriptions, including summaries and job functions, using the Internet and traditional methods
  • Create and implement interview questions for candidates

Assignment Overview

This assignment gives you an opportunity to create and evaluate questions for interviews. This assignment will be a useful exercise in preparing for the course project.

Deliverables

A two- to three-page (500- to 750-word) paper, double-spaced with 12 point Arial font

Step 1 Read the following scenario.

Consider a mid-size IT organization with approximately 8,500 employees. Its headquarters are in the United States and its employees work in its offices located in 32 countries. The company went public five years ago, and it has been growing at the rate of 20 percent per year ever since.

Step 2 Write a job description.

Write a job description for the HR management director of this organization. Remember to consider the strategic goals and HR strategic plan as you develop the requirements for this position. Create 10 questions that you can use to interview candidates for the position of HRM director at the company. The questions should include probes for additional information and desired responses.

Step 3 Save and submit your assignment.

WEBSITE ANALYSIS: For this assignment, you are asked to find and report on at least four websites that relate to performance management/performance appraisal/career management. In your report, you must review each website in terms of the quality and usefulness of the information for the HR professional or manager. Your report should be 2-4 pages in length and written in APA style.

Your report should consider:

  • Have you identified and included the link to at least four unique websites?
  • Have you provided a review of each website that notes its strengths and weaknesses in the information presented from the perspective of an HR professional?
  • Is information from the textbooks and other sources integrated into your analysis appropriately? For all sources, you must provide complete citations.
  • Is the paper professionally presented? Remember your audience. It is important to present your information as clearly and succinctly as possible. (Do not sacrifice thoroughness for mere brevity.) Please proofread carefully for grammar and spelling errors.

Describe the crisis in detail, including additional facts that you create and the results of your investigation.

Scenario: You are an employee of Cabot Nutrition, a company that manufactures various vitamins, minerals, and other supplements including infant formula. An employee was found to have tampered with infant formula during production, and has since been terminated. On his termination day, the employee became violent and struck his supervisor. Several infants have become ill as a result of the tampering, but all injuries have been reported as non-life-threatening. Two of your employees used this infant formula with their infants, and both infants are ill. You have been tasked with creating a response to this product-tampering crisis.

Create a 700- to 1,050-word paper to senior management detailing your response.

Include the following in your paper:

  • Describe the crisis in detail, including additional facts that you create and the results of your investigation.
  • Create a Crisis Management Taskforce, and list the job titles and responsibilities of each member.
  • Develop a Crisis Management Plan to address this incident and help mitigate/prevent this type of crisis and workplace violence in the future.
  • Summarize key components of a Workplace Violence Prevention Policy.
  • Explain how you will communicate your response to this crisis both internally (to the company) and externally (to the public), and include any support or recompensing plans.
  • Cite at least three references per APA rules.

Examine views of warfare and battle throughout the ages and provide an interpretation that explains the evolution  of the faceless warAnalyze the impact of the Industrial Age

hello I need help writing a course project for my humanities class. it is suppose to be a proposal on any of the following topics. it has to be 2 pages in length

Compare and contrast society during the early Renaissance in Europe to contemporary societyCompare and contrast human understanding of the nature of revenge prior to and after the creation of HamletAnalyze the themes, imagery or interpretation of The Waste Land and describe how one or more of these are found in contemporary societyEvaluate the work of  Artemisia Gentileschi Renaissance Artist and interpret why she is considered an early feministAnalyze views of women’s reproductive solutions in the 19th Century and interpret their historical and contemporary impact.Distinguish the essential differences between the major thought of Plato and Aristotle and use the information to illustrate the impact of philosophy on contemporary views on a given them (life, freedom, power, equality, and more)Examine views of warfare and battle throughout the ages and provide an interpretation that explains the evolution  of the faceless warAnalyze the impact of the Industrial Age and the rise of capitalism and discuss the key features of both and their influence on contemporary societyInvestigate the history of slavery and discuss the ways in which this history impacts contemporary society

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