SPSS "CORRELATION AND BIVARIATE REGRESSION"

  DUE 10/17    9 P.M EST   BE ON TIME

To prepare for this Discussion:

• Review this week’s Learning      Resources and media program related to regression and correlation.
• Review Magnusson’s web blog to  further your visualization and understanding of correlations between two  variables.
• Construct a research question      using the General Social Survey dataset (ATTACHED), which can be answered      by a Pearson correlation and bivariate regression.

Use SPSS to answer the research question. Post your response to the following:

INCLUDE TABLES

1. What is your research question?
2. What is the null hypothesis for      your question?
3. What research design would      align with this question?
4. What dependent variable was      used and how is it measured?
5. What independent variable is      used and how is it measured?
6. If you found significance, what      is the strength of the effect?
7. Explain your results for a lay      audience; explain the answer to your research question.