Quantitative Analysis
In Chapter 8 of the text, Creswell (2014) discusses data analysis and the interpretation of results (pp. 167-182). The author also identifies various threats to validity, strategies for specifying variables, techniques for dealing effectively with study participants, and suggests some techniques for evaluating the results of a research study (p. 178). After examining his suggestions,
What are the strengths and weaknesses of his approach?
Describe the various components of an experimental method plan, as envisioned by the author.
Explain two styles of threats to validity.
Describe the nuances involved in interpreting results from an empirical study.
The paper must have:
Must be three double-spaced pages in length (not including title and references pages) and formatted according to APA style as outlined
Must use four peer-reviewed sources in addition to the course text.
The Scholarly, Peer Reviewed, and Other Credible Sources table offers additional guidance on appropriate source types.
Must document all sources in APA style as outlined
Must include a separate references page that is formatted according to APA style as outlined