Data Collection and Analysis Quiz

What is the purpose of the results section in a research report?

• To provide raw data for the readers

• To draw broader implications from the statistical findings

• To include summaries of the data and statistical results

• To present detailed explanations about the data collection procedures

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

What is the first step in preparing data for analysis?

• Clean and account for missing data

• Input the data

• Score the data (Coding)

• Select a statistical program

What is the purpose of labeling section headings based on research questions in the data analysis chapter?

• To put greater emphasis on significant results

• To determine the parts of the data collected for each variable

• To follow the sequence of research questions

• To rewrite chapters in past tense

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which type of graph is suitable for showing correlations between variables?

• Scatterplot

• Multiplot chart

• Pie chart

• Column chart

What should be included in the presentation of quantitative data?

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5B

When should a re-conceptualized framework be included in Chapter 4 of a research report?

• If the conduct of research was implemented as planned

• If there were deviations from planned procedure

• If some or all findings are different from expected

• If there were issues with the instruments' validity and reliability

What is the purpose of comparing the results of the present study with related studies?

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

What should be included in the results section of a research report?

What is the purpose of rewriting Chapters 1-3 before or after data analysis?

• To include summaries of the raw data

• To label section headings based on research questions

• To determine parts of the data collected for each variable

• To rewrite chapters in past tense and make corrections

What is the purpose of presenting and interpreting data in tabular and graphical forms?

• To describe trends in the data to a single variable

• To compare two or more groups on the independent variable

• To gather and analyze data with intellectual honesty

• To use statistical techniques to analyze data

Tags

CCSS.6.SP.B.5B