quantitative analysis

research question: Compared to most other religions, do you think Islam is a more peaceful religion, a less peaceful religion, or do you think Islam is about as peaceful as most other religions?

You are to obtain a data set of your choice and input the data into SPSS or use one that I provide.  In this paper you will test a hypothesis with your choice of data set.

This paper must include the following:

·      A hypothesis about the relationship between two or more variables.

·      A brief review of five articles that look at this relationship.

·      A discussion of how your variables are measured and how others have done so.

·      An analysis of your data using univariate, bivariate, and multivariate measures done in SPSS.  You will use whatever methods are appropriate to your question.

·      A decision about whether you will accept or reject your hypothesis based on the evidence you have collected.  Also discuss any problems you encountered including data collection and measurement.

·      All SPSS printouts included with paper

codebook 44