Measures of Dispersion and Variability: Range, QD, AD and SD
Alliance Overview and Rationale
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12. Scenes from the Alliance Inaugural Conference Park City, Utah • June 3-5, 2010
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17. Most mature professions have a similar organizational structure with these six standard components. They exist in relationship to one another, with each entity performing a specific and vital function.
18. If one or more of these components are missing, or are under-performing, the entire structure loses its integrity and goes into a random mode of organization without a well-defined center
19. With the establishment of FSMTB in 2005, and the Alliance in 2009, the massage therapy field moves closer to status as a full profession.
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23. The common ground for all of these groups is the commitment to serve students in the learning process.
24. Different Structures of Massage School Ownership Independent Proprietary Massage Schools (Single Location) Proprietary Massage School Groups (Multiple Campuses) Career Colleges with Massage Programs Publicly-Funded Schools with Massage Programs Beauty & Spa Schools with Massage Programs Health Care Colleges with Massage Programs
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28. A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step Lao-Tsu