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QuantitativeDataAnalysisAssignment

PARTI:WorkingTogether
1. UsingtheHWdatafile,calculatetheDescriptiveStatistics.Reportthen,M,andSDforboth
HWCountandFinalPointsintheAPAformattedtablebelow.
Table1
DescriptiveStatisticsforHomeworkandFinalPoints,GirlsandBoysCombined
n

SD

Numberofhomeworkassignmentscompletedduringtheyear
(100possible)
Finalpointsintheclass(100possible)

2. UsingtheHWdatafile,calculatethecorrelationbetweennumberofhomeworkassignments
completedandfinalpointsearnedintheclass.ReporttheresultsintheAPAformattedtable
below.
Table2
CorrelationBetweenNumberofHomeworkAssignmentsCompletedduringtheYearandFinal
PointsEarnedintheClass
#ofHomeworkAssignments

FinalGradeinClass

#ofHomeworkAssignments
FinalGradeinClass
3. Showascatterplotoftherelationshipbetweennumberofhomeworkassignmentscompleted
duringtheyearandfinalpointsearnedintheclass.

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4. ComparetheperformanceofboystothatofgirlsusingtheHWdatafile.Reportthe
resultsintheAPAformattedtablebelow.
Table3
DescriptiveStatisticsforHomeworkandFinalPoints,GirlsandBoysCompared
Girls
n

Boys
S
D

S
D

Numberofhomeworkassignmentscompletedduringtheyear
(100possible)
Finalpointsintheclass(100possible)

5. Makeaboxplottoillustratethedifferencebetweenboysandgirlshomework
completionandpasteithere.

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PARTII:IndependentPractice,UsingMergedDataFile
6. UsingtheMergedDatafile,calculatetheDescriptiveStatistics.Reportthen,M,andSDfor
allthreedependentmeasuresintheAPAformattedtablebelow.
Table4
DescriptiveStatisticsforAllDependentMeasures,ExperimentalandControlGroupsCombined
n

SD

Pretest
Posttest
StateTest

7. UsingtheMergedDatafile,calculatethecorrelationbetweenPretest,Posttest,andStateTest.
ReporttheresultsintheAPAformattedtablebelow.
Table5
CorrelationBetweenPerformanceonPretest,Posttest,andStateTest
Pretest

Posttest

StateTest

Pretest
Posttest
StateTest
8. ShowascatterplotoftherelationshipbetweenperformanceonthePretestandperformance
onthePosttest.

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9. ComparetheperformanceofstudentsintheExperimentalGrouptothatofstudentsinthe
ControlgroupusingtheMergedDatafile.ReporttheresultsintheAPAformattedtable
below.
Table6
DescriptiveStatisticsforHomeworkandFinalPoints,ExperimentalandControlGroups
Compared
Experimental
n

Control
SD

SD

Pretest
Posttest
StateTest

10. MakeaboxplottoillustratethedifferencebetweentheExperimentalandControlgroup
performanceonthePosttestandpasteithere.

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11. TesttoseeifthedifferencebetweentheExperimentalandControlgroupsperformance
isstatisticallysignificant.Reporttheresultsintext,usingtheproperAPAformat
(examplebelow).
AnalysisofVariance(AOV)indicatesthat_____(M=,SD=)significantlyoutperformed
_______(M=,SD=)onthePosttest[F(,)=,p<.05].
PARTIII:IndependentPractice,UsingMathReadingDataFile
12. UsingtheMathReadingDatafile,calculatetheDescriptiveStatistics.Reportthen,M,and
SDforalldependentmeasuresinanAPAformattedtable.
13. UsingtheMathReadingDatafile,calculatethecorrelationbetweenORF,Read30,andRead
20.ReporttheresultsinanAPAformattedtable.WhatThreattoInternalValiditymight
thesescoresleadyoutoconsiderexploring,particularlyasrelatedtoRead20?
14. ShowascatterplotoftherelationshipbetweenperformanceontheORFandperformanceon
theRead30test.

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