- Review the Learning Resources and the media programs related to
t tests.
- Using the SPSS software, open the High School Longitudinal
Study dataset found in this week’s Learning Resources and construct
a research question that involves a comparison of a means
test.
By Day 3
Use SPSS to answer the research question you constructed and
post your response to the following:
- What is your research question?
- What is the null hypothesis for your question?
- What research design would align with this question?
- What comparison of means test was used to answer the question
(be sure to defend the use of the test using the article you found
in your search)?
- What dependent variable was used and how is it measured?
- What independent variable is used and how is it measured?
- If you found significance, what is the strength of the
effect?
- Identify your research question and explain your results for a
lay audience, what is the answer to your research question?