In this assignment, you will complete a data analysis of either quantitative or qualitative data. Choose one of the data sets below for this assignment. This is a practice exercise to help you understand the different analysis methods and tools you can use in your dissertation.
For this assignment:
- Choose either a quantitative data set or a qualitative data set from the options below.
- Quantitative Data 1
- Quantitative Data 2
- Quantitative Data 3
- Quantitative Data 1.1
- Quantitative Data 2.1
- Write a brief research question that could be analyzed from the data set you selected.
- If you chose a quantitative data set, conduct hypothesis testing on the quantitative data set, using one of these tools.
- Identify your analysis method and statistical technique used to analyze the data.
- Analysis tools you can use to conduct quantitative analysis include:
- JASP: https://jasp-stats.org/
- Jamovi: https://www.jamovi.org/
- SPSS
- Excel
- NCES DataLab: https://nces.ed.gov/datalab
- If you chose a qualitative data set, code the qualitative data set, using one of these tools.
- Identify your analysis method and coding technique used to analyze the data.
- These are some tools you can use to code your data:
- Dedoose: www.dedoose.com
- Atlasti: www.atlasti.com
- Taguette: https://www.taguette.org/
- Submit a 2-3 page student paper with the following sections:
- Introduction of what type of method you selected and why
- Summary of the data set you used
- What you learned from the overall statistical experience or qualitative coding experience
- Discuss how this exercise will impact your dissertation work
Document Type/Template:
Submit a 2-3 page student paper with the following sections:
- Introduction of what type of method you selected and why
- Summary of the data set you used
- What you learned from the overall statistical experience or qualitative coding experience
- Discuss how this exercise will impact your dissertation work