MN 503 Unit 8 DQ 1

Topic 1: Summary of Recent Research

1. Go to the online      library and find a recent (no older than 3 years) article reporting the      results of a nursing or health research study in which REGRESSION analysis      is used (try using health research and correlation as search terms). 
2. Post the      reference using APA format at the top of your response and then provide a      BRIEF one paragraph summary of the study. 
3. Identify the      null hypothesis and alternative hypotheses (you will need to write the      null in your own words as this is not provided in most research reports). 
4. Share the      regression analysis statistic that is reported (linear regression,      multiple regression, hierarchical, stepwise, etc.). 
5. Address the type      of data required and whether assumptions of the test were met. 
6. Briefly discuss      whether the finding in your study is statistically significant and what      this means. 
7. Respond to your      peers’ by discussing the possible implications of their posted study.