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Statistics
Descriptive Statistics
Inferential Statistics
Descriptive Statistics
Inferential Statistics
Population
Sample
Parameter
Statistic
Qualitative Variable
Expressed in words
Quantitative Variables
Expressed in numbers
Discrete Variable
Continuous Variable
Discrete Variable
A variable that can only take on a certain number of values. It has a fixed or
countable number of observation.
Continuous Variable
Independent Variable
Dependent Variable
Independent Variable
Confounding variable: It is the extra variables that have a hidden effect on your
experimental results.
Mediating variable: variables that explain how the relationship between variables
happens. For example, it could explain the difference between the predictor and
criterion
Levels of Measurement
Nominal
Ordinal
Interval
Ratio
Nominal
Ordinal
Interval
Ratio
Collection of Data
Interview Method
Questionnaire Method
Test Method
Registration Method
Mechanical Devices
Experiment Method
Sampling Techniques
Every member of the population has an equal chance of being included in the
study
Every member of the population does not have an equal chance of being
included in the study
It means that, every 10th person in the list will be taken until 40 participants
is reached.
Proportion = 50 / 500
= 0.10
Every member of the population does not have an equal chance of being
included in the study
Purposive Sampling
Convenience Sampling
Quota Sampling
Snowball Sampling
Purposive Sampling
The respondents are selected based on their knowledge about the topics under
investigation
Convenience Sampling
Quota Sampling
Snowball Sampling
Tabular Method
Textural Method
Semi-tabular Method
Graphical Presentation
Tabular Method
Textural Method
Semi-tabular Method
Graphical Presentation
Bar Graph
Histogram
Pie Chart/ Circle Graph
Stem-and-Leaf
Line Graph
Scatter Plot