statistic worksheet
Project 1: Research reports in the media Name:
1. Find an article in the media that describes a study.
2. Give the reference for the article (APA format) and attach a copy of your article:
3. What is the research question?
4. Identify the population and parameter of interest.
5. Describe how the data were collected (what was the size of the sample? How was the sample selected?).
6. Report the value of the statistic.
7. Explain how the statistic is related to the parameter.
8. Identify at least two things that you would like to know about the study that were not reported in the article.