Learning Objectives:
Ability to describe independent and dependent variables. | |
Ability to organize data in preparation for analysis. | |
Ability to calculate descriptive analyses (counts, frequency and central tendencies). | |
Understanding analysis of trends. | |
Knowledge of tests of differences (chi-square, t-test and Analysis of Variance). | |
Ability to calculate analysis of relationships (correlation coefficient (rho)) | |
Understanding of factor analysis and reliability checks. | |
Ability to organize a research report. | |
Understanding of the components of a research report. | |
Using charts and graphs in a report. |
To complete this Topic successfully, please complete the following activities in the order shown below:
Textbook Reading:
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On-line Lesson: Chapter 9: Preparing For Data Analysis
On-line Lesson: Chapter 10: Data Analysis
On-line Lesson: Chapter 11: Data Reporting
Assignment: Fundamental Statistical Analyses
Additional Reading: Therapeutic Recreation Specialists Vocational Profile
Web Reference: Statistical Software List
Web Reference: Owl On-line Writing Lab
Once you have completed the activities in this topic, you should:
Go on to Module 9: Data Reporting
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