ANALYZING AND INTERPRETING LIKERT SCALE

What is a Likert Scale?

• A tool used to measure physical quantities

• A scale used to measure opinions and attitudes

• A method for solving equations

• A type of graph used in statistics

A Likert Scale is used to measure people’s opinions, attitudes, and perceptions.

• True

• False

Which of the following is the correct order in a 5-point Likert Scale?

• Agree – Strongly Agree – Neutral – Disagree – Strongly Disagree

• Strongly Disagree – Disagree – Neutral – Agree – Strongly Agree

• Neutral – Agree – Disagree – Strongly Agree – Strongly Disagree

• Agree – Neutral – Disagree – Strongly Agree – Strongly Disagree

A weighted mean of 1.5 indicates strong agreement.

• True

• False

A survey was conducted among students about the statement: "Online learning is effective." The responses are as follows: - Strongly Agree (5): 6 students - Agree (4): 8 students - Neutral (3): 4 students - Disagree (2): 2 students What is the weighted mean of the responses?

• The weighted mean is 3.85.

• The weighted mean is 4.25.

• The weighted mean is 3.25.

• The weighted mean is 2.85.

Task: a. Compute the weighted mean.

• The weighted mean is calculated by multiplying each value by its corresponding weight, summing these products, and then dividing by the total sum of the weights.

• The weighted mean is calculated by adding all values and dividing by the number of values.

• The weighted mean is calculated by finding the median of the values.

• The weighted mean is calculated by subtracting the smallest value from the largest value.

If the weighted mean is 3.75, what is the interpretation?

• Strongly Agree

• Agree

• Neutral

• Disagree

• Strongly Disagree