Choosing the Correct Test Statistic Application
Wk 6 – Summative Assessment: Course Project – Choosing the Correct Test Statistic Application
Assignment Content
This week you will continue to build your course project/mock study by completing a worksheet on choosing the correct statistical test. Understanding how to choose the correct statistical test is imperative to obtaining appropriate study outcomes.
Complete the Course Project Worksheet – Choosing the Correct Statistical Test.
Ensure your assignment addresses the criteria in the grading rubric.
Course Project Worksheet – Choosing the Correct Statistical Test
An important component to hypothesis testing is choosing the appropriate test to compute the test statistic. In the second column, define and explain statistical test listed in the first column. Be sure to note when each test is used, why you would choose this test, and what the output tells us. Be sure to provide a rationale for each test choice, including variable types. Then in the third column, specify what level(s) of measurement each test is used with.
Statistical Test Definition/Explanation Levels of Measurement
Basic T-Test
Independent Sample T-Test
Paired T-Test
Analysis of Variance (ANOVA) Test
Chi-Square Test
Regression Test
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