Overview
Assignment Seven
Non-Parametric Statistics
Discuss non-parametric statistics. Include a discussion of at least two non-parametric procedures. Use some sample data and analyze the data with non-parametric statistics. Present the results of your statistical analysis and explain the conclusions logistic regression allows about the data you have chosen to analyze.
References
Phil Crewson, Applied Statistics, a Desktop Statistics Reference AppliedStatistics.pdf
(18) Non-parametric Tests of Significance: The Chi-square Tests - YouTube
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(18) Non parametric tests for group comparison with ordinal and nominal data - YouTube
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(18) Chi Square & Nonparametric Tests - YouTube
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Chi-Square Calculator - http://stattrek.com/online-calculator/chi-square.aspx Links to an external site.
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The Completed Assignment Could Be Like This. I. Discussion about Non-Parametric Statistics a. What information is presented in a non-parametric analysis? b. How do non-parametric statistics assist comprehending a phenomenon being studied? c. Non=parametric statistics are inferential statistics. How is this different than a descriptive statistic? d. What is the "p statistic" and what does the statistic prove? How are p statistics obtained with a non-parametric statistical procedure? e. mention specific non-parametric procedures such as chi square II. Statistical analysis a. identify a data set Figure One [Image unavailable: cross tabs data] Data for ANOVA analysis looks like this in the statistics program. b. complete statistical procedure on the data c. report the output from the statistical program Figure Two [Image unavailable: chi square procedure] a chi-square analysis d. Write a paragraph about the statistics program output. e. Discuss the implications of the "p statistic." |