PCN 540 Week 4 Data Collection

This assignment is one in a progression of assignments that will move you toward your final research proposal. Refer to the Final Research Proposal document for information about the final proposal.

Building upon the research question and nonexperimental design method you completed in Module 3, create some hypothetical quantitative data from your data collection method. Write a paper (500-750 words) that addresses the following:

Describe the processes you would use to organize the data to prepare for analysis. What is the level of measurement you are using? What processes would you use to inspect your data? What descriptive statistics would you graph and compute for your data? Provide these descriptive statistics on the hypothetical data you have described for this assignment.

Include at least two scholarly references in addition to the textbook in your paper.

Prepare this assignment according to the APA guidelines found in the APA Style Guide, located in the Student Success Center. An abstract is not required.

You are required to submit this assignment to Turnitin. Refer to the directions in the Student Success Center. Only Word documents can be submitted to Turnitin.