Inferential Statistics and Measures of Association

Due Thursday 9:00 pm New York Time

Inferential Statistics and Measures of Association

 

1-2 Page APA Format References from Provided Resources PDFs.

To prepare for this Discussion give particular attention to the selection and use of inferential statistics and measures of association. Review the four criteria for selecting the best measure, keeping in mind the purpose for which you might use measures of association. Finally, think about which inferential statistics and measures of association you might use in your Final Evaluation Design (Final Project) to answer your research question. Use the four criteria to help you make a selection.

 

THE ASSIGNMENT

Due by Thursday  9pm New York a description of the inferential statistics and measures of association that would be most appropriate for your evaluation and answer your research question. Explain how you would use them, and justify why these statistics and measures are most appropriate for your Final Evaluation Design (Final Project).

 

References

 

( Resource Pdfs Must be  Used & Properly quoted in Paper)

  Johnson, G. (2014). Research methods for public administrators (3rd ed.). Armonk, NY: M. E. Sharpe.

 

 

• Chapter 14, “Data Analysis: Exploring Relationships” (pp. 198–215)
• Chapter 16, “Data Analysis Using Inferential Statistics” (pp. 230–243)

  Trochim, W. M. K. (2006, October 20). Inferential statistics. Retrieved from http://www.socialresearchmethods.net/kb/statinf.php

Note: Read the first six paragraphs only.