Which qualitative and quantitative analysis software do you prefer?

Which qualitative and quantitative analysis software do your prefer? Analysis, a critical step in the research, when aided by an appropriate analysis software become a fun activity. Which of the...

11 December 2018 8,162 38 View

Do pets reduce risk for heart disease?

With rising sedentary lifestyles, and increasing stress, it is pertinent to ask: does owning a dog or another pet reduce the risk of heart disease?

11 December 2018 9,943 92 View

Any blog ideas for information systems and informatics?

Dear friends and colleagues: in what ways have the health informatics and information systems helped you, your loved ones and/or your community. I have a dedicated blog series on the JPHMPDirect...

10 November 2018 2,789 11 View

How to minimize the impact of cell phone/internet use on family sphere?

10 November 2018 7,610 42 View

Which web based survey software is best?

I have used several including Survey Monkey, Zoomerang, and Qualtrics. Qualtrics is my choice for several reasons. What is yours?

09 October 2018 2,146 7 View

SELF-MEDICATION, helpful or harmful?

Selecting medications for self to alleviate ailments (rather than consulting a healthcare professional) is considered OK in some cultures and is seriously questioned in others? Some believe...

09 October 2018 8,664 27 View

What do you cover in the discussion vs. conclusion section of your research articles?

I have seen many beginners struggle when writing these two sections. Your thoughts will be helpful in compiling best practices.

09 October 2018 7,685 3 View

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09 October 2018 3,909 13 View

Why does ResearchGate.net shows substantially fewer citations for a journal article?

I am trying to figure out why ResearchGate.net shows substantially fewer citations for a journal article than Google Scholar does. For example, for my publication, "Impact of the 2008-2010...

07 August 2018 2,826 19 View

What is the most suitable theoretical framework to explain utilization of HIV/AIDS services offered by public clinics?

I will greatly appreciate guidance about the most suitable theoretical framework to explain utilization of HIV/AIDS services offered by public clinics by individuals? For example why some people...

06 July 2018 7,560 5 View

How to compare two groups with only two measurements?

Hiiiii everyone! I have an enquiry on statistical analysis. I was looking for many forum and it's still cannot solve my problem. I want to compare means of two groups of data but only with two...

03 March 2021 8,796 3 View

Binary Logistic Generalized Linear Mixed model in SPSS. Is it doable?

I want to analyses the proportion of swimming sperm of three species of fish in two salinities. To analyse the proportion of swimming sperm in a Generalized Linear Model, I would use a Binary...

03 March 2021 2,297 3 View

Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence?

I am on the lookout for the Enhanced Yellow Fluorescent Protein (Aequorea victoria) DNA sequence. Does anyone know where I can find it? Thank you in advance

03 March 2021 3,568 1 View

What kind of fluid could I use for a pitfall trap that also does not invalidate molecular testing?

Hi, I want to start testing pitfall trap to obtain ants samples, but I need to conduct molecular analysis on those insects. So, what kind of fluid can I use? Ethanol expires too early and I need...

03 March 2021 5,978 5 View

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10?

What's the best way to measure growth rates in House sparrow chicks from day 2 to day 10? Since, the growth curve from day 2 to 10 won't be like the "Logistic curve" it might not follow logistic...

03 March 2021 1,401 3 View

What test should i use in comparing the correlation between categorical and continuous variables?

Dear all, I have the variable (Surgery duration) represented by values in minutes and the variable (preoperative neuropraxia cases) represented as (Yes/No) values. I want to compare these two...

03 March 2021 5,427 5 View

Logistical regression using SPSS for a dichotomous dependent variable, with an independent variable of 1, 2, 5 and 10 seconds?

I have an experiment with 28 participants The independent variable is the times 1, 2, 5, and 10 used as the cross hairs during a task These 4 times were tested using 4 different blocks, each...

03 March 2021 9,692 2 View

Do we need to write protocol for a second study of a systematic review that has been registered and published?

I have conducted and published a systematic review and meta-analysis research with the topic related to public health and health pomotion (protocol was registed in PROSPERO). Now we want to...

03 March 2021 8,920 3 View

How to increase a model accuracy ?

dear community, my model is based feature extraction from non stationary signals using discrete Wavelet Transform and then using statistical features then machine learning classifiers in order to...

03 March 2021 6,994 5 View

How to find the mean, SD and CI in SPSS?

Hi, I hope that someone can help me with this task: I have 5 groups of participants which are numbered in SPSS from 1 to 5 (according to their group number) and are all under the variable group....

03 March 2021 506 3 View