Descriptive statistics — quantitatively describe the main features of a collection of data.[1] Descriptive statistics are distinguished from inferential statistics (or inductive statistics), in that descriptive statistics aim to summarize a data set, rather than use the… … Wikipedia
Descriptive ethics — Descriptive ethics, also known as comparative ethics, is the study of people s beliefs about morality. It contrasts with prescriptive or normative ethics, which is the study of ethical theories that prescribe how people ought to act, and with… … Wikipedia
Studies in Slavic and General Linguistics — (SSGL) is an academic book series that was founded in 1980 and is published by Rodopi. SSGL is mainly devoted to the field of descriptive linguistics. Although SSGL is primarily intended to be a means of publication for linguists from the Low… … Wikipedia
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Descriptive set theory — In mathematical logic, descriptive set theory is the study of certain classes of well behaved subsets of the real line and other Polish spaces. As well as being one of the primary areas of research in set theory, it has applications to other… … Wikipedia
descriptive — adjective Date: 1723 1. serving to describe < a descriptive account > 2. a. referring to, constituting, or grounded in matters of observation or experience < the descriptive basis of science > b … New Collegiate Dictionary
Descriptive Video Service — The Descriptive Video Service (DVS) is a major United States producer of video description, which makes visual media, such as television programs, feature films, and home videos, more accessible to people who are blind or otherwise visually… … Wikipedia
Translation studies — Part of a series on Translation Types Language interpretation … Wikipedia
Computer Simulation and Organizational Studies — Computer Simulation is a prominent method in organizational studies and strategic management (Harrison, Lin, Carroll, Carley, 2007). While there are many uses for computer simulation (including the development of engineering systems inside high… … Wikipedia
Computer simulation and organizational studies — Computer simulation is a prominent method in organizational studies and strategic management.[1] While there are many uses for computer simulation (including the development of engineering systems inside high technology firms), most academics in… … Wikipedia
