RES710 Week 1 | Statistics in Mathematics - Uop university
RES710 Statistical Research Methods And Design I Week 1 Assignment Summative Assessment: Course Project – Variables and Levels of Measurement This week you will begin a series of worksheets needed to complete a course project/mock study, which is due in Week 8. In this first worksheet, you will incorporate knowledge gained through this week’s discussion with your instructor and peers to set the foundational elements for your course project/mock study. Using this week’s Discussion 2 as a guide, complete the Course Project Worksheet – Variables and Levels of Measurement. Refer to How to Extract GSS Data from Excel or How to Extract Data to Excel Using the Library for help with this assignment. Ensure your assignment addresses the criteria in the grading rubric. Submit your assignment. Resources Course Project Worksheet– Variables and Levels of Measurement Complete the following tables. General Research Information Student Name: [Enter text here.] Topic:[Enter text here.] Revised Research Question: (Use the discussion posts and feedback from your instructor, classmates, or other considerations.) [Enter text here.] Hypothesis: (Use the discussion posts and feedback from your instructor, classmates, or other considerations.) [Enter text here.] Null Hypothesis: (Use the discussion posts and feedback from your instructor, classmates, or other considerations.) [Enter text here.] Independent Variables Independent Variables (IVs) Justification for IV Level of Measurement Justification for Level of Measurement [List Independent Variable 1] [Enter your response here. Why do you think this variable acts as an independent variable in your study? Be sure to use your text to support your points.] [Enter your response here. Is the level of measurement nominal, ordinal, interval, or ratio?] [Enter your response here. Why is the level of measurement correct? Be sure to use your text to support your points.] [List Independent Variable 2] [Enter your response here. Why do you think this variable acts as an independent variable in your study? Be sure to use your text to support your points.] [Enter your response here. Is the level of measurement nominal, ordinal, interval, or ratio?] [Enter your response here. Why is the level of measurement correct? Be sure to use your text to support your points.] Dependent Variable Dependent Variable (DV) Justification for DV Level of Measurement Justification for Level of Measurement [List Dependent Variable] [Enter your response here. Why do you think this variable acts as a dependent variable in your study? Be sure to use your text to support your points.] [Enter your response here. Is the level of measurement nominal, ordinal, interval, or ratio?] [Enter your response here. Why is the level of measurement correct? Be sure to use your text to support your points.]
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[List references according to APA guidelines.] RES710 Statistical Research Methods And Design I Week 2 Assignment Course Project Worksheet – Frequency Tables and Histograms Complete Parts 1 and 2 below. Part 1: Frequency Tables Using your dataset chosen in Week 1, use Excel to complete frequency data runs for each of your variables. Then, describe each frequency table directly referencing the data in the table. Paste your frequency tables in the appropriate sections below. Be sure to followproper APA guidelines for each table and describe the results. Each frequency table should be described in about a paragraph and should directly reference the table. Frequency Table for Independent Variable 1 Independent Variable 1 Name:[Enter independent variable 1 here.]
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[Enter your summary and description here.] Frequency Table for Independent Variable 2 Independent Variable 2 Name:[Enter independent variable 2 here.]
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[Enter your summary and description here.] Frequency Table for Dependent Variable Dependent Variable Name:[Enter dependent variable here.]
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[Enter your summary and description here.] Part 2: Histograms and Graphs Using the same data you selected in Week 1, develop a histogram and assess the distribution of each variable. Consider why the distribution of the data is important. Paste your histograms in the appropriate sections below. Be sure to follow proper APA guidelines for each histogram and describe the results. Each histogram should be described in about a paragraph and should directly reference the histogram. Histogram for Independent Variable 1 Independent Variable 1 Name: [Enter independent variable 1 here.]
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[Enter your summary and description here.] Histogram for Independent Variable 2 Independent Variable 2 Name:[Enter independent variable 2 here.]
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[Enter your summary and description here.] Histogram for Dependent Variable Dependent Variable Name: [Enter dependent variable here.]
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[List references for Part 1 and 2 according to APA guidelines.] RES710 Statistical Research Methods And Design I Week 3 Assignment Course Project Worksheet – Mean, Median, and Mode Complete Parts A and B below. Part A Using the three variables you chose in Week 1, complete the following for each of your variables: