Group 2: O3 O4
Advantages
1-Enables researchers to analyze the relationships among a large
number of variables in a single study.
2-They provide information concerning the degree of the relationship
between the variables being studied.
Parametric Test
Pearson r statistical procedure
Basic Assumptions
1-Scores form an interval or ratio scale
2-Scores are normally distributed
3-Score variances for the populations under study are equal
(SD=SD)
Scattergrams Representing Different Degrees and
Directions of Correlation between Two Variables
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Choosing Statistical Procedures
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Interval Data
Relate Compare
Not Normal Normal
=SD =SD
Spearman Pearson
Correlation Correlation
Dependent Independent
2 groups >2 groups
2 groups >2 groups
Mann-Whitney
Wilcoxon Friedman
ANOVA Kruskal-Wallis
Dependent Independent
2 groups >2 groups 2 groups >2 groups