Statistics paper
The working hypothesis for the paper is that if a student sleeps better, the student gets focused study hours leading to better grades.
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PART I Background |
Demographic Data Background Information about students |
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Are you a student at College |
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If your answer is yes, which semester of study?
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Section A |
Sex |
Circle |
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Male = 1 Female = 2 |
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Section B |
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PART II Information on Variables |
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What is your GPA? |
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What is your midterm grade? |
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How many hours do you sleep?
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On average, how many hours do you study per week? |
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Based on your previous experiences, has exam performance improved with full night sleep? |
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No |
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Without full night sleep, how would you rate your concentration level listening to lectures or studying? |
Circle |
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Horrible = 1 Difficult = 2 Average = 3 Can manage = 4 Wonderful = 5 |
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References Lowry, M., Dean, K., & Manders, K. (2010). The link between sleep quantity and academic performance for the college student. Sentience, 3(2), 16-9. Peters, B. R., Joireman, J., & Ridgway, R. L. (2005). Individual differences in the consideration of future consequences scale correlate with sleep habits, sleep quality, and GPA in university students. Psychological Reports, 96(3), 817-824. Taylor, D. J., Vatthauer, K. E., Bramoweth, A. D., Ruggero, C., & Roane, B. (2013). The role of sleep in predicting college academic performance: is it a unique predictor?. Behavioral Sleep Medicine, 11(3), 159-172.