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Hina Khalid
Week 7, S2
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Lesson plan
1. Go over questionnaire exercise
2. Missing data
3. Class exercise on research questions and measurement of dependent
and independent variable.
4. Week 8, S1 (Wednesday)
• Sampling
• Gronick. (pg. 89-97)
• Kelsey, et. al. Methods in observational epidemiology (pg. 311-321)
• Presentation
5. Week 8, S2 (Thursday)
• Introduction to regression analysis (Week 10, S1)
• Presentation
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What is missing data?
• Case deletion
• Average the available items
• Single and multiple imputation
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What does missing data look like in a dataset?
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Class exercise
• Details of activity
• Write down one research question
• Write down the hypothesis
• What is the dependent variable?
• What is the independent variable?
• How will you measure the dependent variable?
• How will you measure the independent variable?
• How can you link what you have above to conceptual and operational definitions?
• Groups
• 9 groups
• 15 minutes for addressing the questions assigned
• 5 minutes for presentation ( per group)