Tuesday, April 13, 2010

Can anyone help me with which statistical test to use for this study?

The study involves two groups termed concrete and abstract, half of each groups is given questionnaire A and the other half are given questionnaire B. The questionnaires measure empathy levels. Which statictical test would I use to analyse the results?

Can anyone help me with which statistical test to use for this study?
Correlation, use Pearson.
Reply:Yes I think pearsons product moment correlastion.


r= sum of (zx x zy)


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n - 1





so long as the data is in the form of related pairs





you may want to look at spearmans. but remeber to decide whether the hypothesis is one tailed or two tailed.

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