RES 725 Presentation of Findings Friedman’s Analysis of Variance

Use diet.sav for the diet example with ranks (Table 15.5) in Ch. 15 (p. 574) and put it into SPSS to do a Freidman’s as the textbook does.

Complete a test for normality before you do the analysis.

Write a paper, 5 to 10 pages not including front matter and references, reporting your results. This paper serves as practice for writing Chapter Four of your dissertation.

Include references to support your work.

Follow the plan you would use if you were writing a section of the results chapter of your dissertation.

Explain the following as if your reader had only a general understanding of statistics:

The statistical test you used

· The problem the data set is based on

· What your research questions are

· The hypothesis you are trying to show through statistics

· What the statistical test showed

Include tables and graphs from your SPSS output.

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines.

ORDER NOW FOR ORIGINAL, PLAGIARISM-FREE PAPERS

Review the data as directed in Sections 16.3.2 and 16.6.1 in Ch. 16 of the Field text (pp. 587 & 606).

Calculate the MANOVA test statistic, Pillai-Bartlett trace (V),

Hotelling’s T 2, Wilks’ lambda, and Roy’s largest root.

Follow your MANOVA with discriminant analysis.

Write a paper, 5 to 10 pages not including front matter and references, reporting your results. The paper must be well written and readable, just as Chapter Four of your dissertation will be.