Explain each sampling technique discussed in the “Visual Learner: Statistics” in your own words, and give examples of when each technique would be appropriate.
Topic 1 DQ1
How can graphics and/or statistics be used to misrepresent data? Where have you seen this done?
Topic 1 DQ2
What are the characteristics of a population for which it would be appropriate to use mean/median/mode? When would the characteristics of a population make them
inappropriate to use?
Topic 2 DQ1
Explain the importance of random sampling. What problems/limitations could prevent a truly random sampling and how can they be prevented?
Topic 2 DQ2
Explain each sampling technique discussed in the “Visual Learner: Statistics” in your own words, and give examples of when each technique would be appropriate.
Topic 3 DQ1
Explain when a z-test would be appropriate over a t-test.
Topic 3 DQ2
Researchers routinely choose an alpha level of 0.05 for testing their hypotheses. What are some experiments for which you might want a lower alpha level (e.g., 0.01)?
What are some situations in which you might accept a higher level (e.g., 0.1)?
Topic 4 DQ1
How would you explain the analysis of variance, assuming that your audience has not had a statistics class before?
Topic 4 DQ2
What is an interaction? Describe an example and identify the variables within your population (work, social, academic, etc.) for which you might expect interactions?
Topic 5 DQ1
Describe the error in the conclusion. Given: There is a linear correlation between the number of cigarettes smoked and the pulse rate. As the number of cigarettes
increases the pulse rate increases. Conclusion: Cigarettes cause the pulse rate to increase.
Topic 5 DQ2
Now that you are familiar with the basic concepts of statistics, what are some examples of when you have seen or heard statistics used inappropriately?
ASSIGNMENTS
Week 1 assignment Exercise 27
Use MS Word to complete “Questions to be Graded: Exercise 27” in Statistics for Nursing Research: A Workbook for Evidence-Based Practice. Submit your work in
SPSS by copying the output and pasting into the Word document. In addition to the SPSS output, please include explanations of the results where appropriate.
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Week 1 assignment Exercises 6, 8 and 9
Complete Exercises 6, 8, and 9 in Statistics for Nursing Research: A Workbook for Evidence-Based Practice, and submit as directed by the instructor.
Week 2 assignment Exercise 26
Use MS Word to complete “Questions to be Graded: Exercise 26” in Statistics for Nursing Research: A Workbook for Evidence-Based Practice. Submit your work in
SPSS by copying the output and pasting into the Word document. In addition to the SPSS output, please include explanations of the results where appropriate.
Week 2 assignment Exercise 10
Complete Exercise 10 in Statistics for Nursing Research: A Workbook for Evidence-Based Practice, and submit as directed by the instructor.
Week 3 assignment Exercises 31 and 32
Use MS Word to complete “Questions to be Graded: Exercises 31 and 32” in Statistics for Nursing Research: A Workbook for Evidence-Based Practice. Submit your
work in SPSS by copying the output and pasting into the Word document. In addition to the SPSS output, please include explanations of the results where appropriate.
Week 3 assignment Exercises 16 and 17
Complete Exercises 16 and 17 in Statistics for Nursing Research: A Workbook for Evidence-Based Practice, and submit as directed by the instructor.
Week 4 assignment Exercise 33
Use MS Word to complete “Questions to be Graded: Exercise 33” in Statistics for Nursing Research: A Workbook for Evidence-Based Practice. Submit your work in
SPSS by copying the output and pasting into the Word document. In addition to the SPSS output, please include explanations of the results where appropriate.
Week 4 assignment Exercise 18
Complete Exercise 18 in Statistics for Nursing Research: A Workbook for Evidence-Based Practice, and submit as directed by the instructor.
Week 5 assignment Exercise 14 AND 19
Complete Exercises 14 and 19 in Statistics for Nursing Research: A Workbook for Evidence-Based Practice, and submit as directed by the instructor.
Week 5 assignment Exercises 29 and 35
Use MS Word to complete “Questions to be Graded: Exercises 29 and 35” in Statistics for Nursing Research: A Workbook for Evidence-Based Practice. Submit your
work in SPSS by copying the output and pasting into the Word document. In addition to the SPSS output, please include explanations of the results where appropriate.