Entries by Jimmie Jay

application of the death penalty

A jury must decide whether a defendant already judged guilty should receive the death penalty they are told that the murder of a young victim was done and especially heinous matter the defendant raped murdered and then mutilated the victim dissect could argue for the application of the death penalty doesn’t example of blank factor

Pearson’s Correlation

Pearson’s Correlation (15 points) It is generally believed that there is a relationship between a college’s acceptance rate and its graduation rate. I wanted to know how strong this relationship is within the top universities in the country, so I collected the graduation rate and acceptance rate data of a randomly selected sample of universities […]

Pearson’s Correlation

Q1. Pearson’s Correlation (15 points) (Round calculated results to the hundredth (2nd place to the right of the decimal) when result extends beyond that unless otherwise noted). The data set for this question set (Tab Q1 in the Excel data file) comes from a research project that tracks the elderly residents in a community to […]

Characters die on television, in movies, and in book all the time.

Characters die on television, in movies, and in books all the time. What comes to mind as the “most good” and “most not good” death you have seen in either format? And what made them so good or so not good? Perhaps this reflection will tell you a little more about your own hopes, fears, […]

human services professional, how might you address this challenge?

In recent years, more people have been helping people cope with death and grief. However, there are still large numbers of people whose distress is often neglected. These include people residing in nursing homes and geriatric facilities, and persons with severe intellectual disabilities, especially if they are institutionalized. It is commonly thought that cognitive impairment […]