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Assignment 2: Article Critique
The practice of quantitative research not only involves statistical calculations and formulas but also involves the understanding of statistical techniques related to real-world applications. You might not become a quantitative researcher nor use statistical methods in your profession but as a consumer, citizen, and scholar-practitioner, it will be important for you to become a critical consumer of research, which will empower you to read, interpret, and evaluate the strength of claims made in scholarly material and daily news.
For this Assignment, you will critically evaluate a scholarly article related to ANCOVA.
To prepare
- Review the Article Critique Assignment Guide in the Walden Library, listed in the Week 2 Learning Resources.
- Search the Walden Library for a quantitative article that applies ANCOVA.
By Day 7
The Assignment
Write a 2- to 3-page critique of the research you found in the Walden Library that includes responses to the following prompts:
- Why did the authors select ANCOVA in the research?
- Do you think this test was the most appropriate choice? Why or why not?
- Did the authors display the results in a figure or table?
- Does the results table stand alone? In other words, are you able to interpret the study from it? Why or why not?
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ANCOVA CRITIQUE 2
Running Head: ANCOVA CRITIQUE 1
ANCOVA
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Ancova
In the study, the author focused on the integration of the analysis of covariance
to gain more regarding the variables that were integrated into the study. The
use of ANCOVA is an assessment practice that enables one to evaluate and at
the same time, control the effect that may be present in relation to the
available variables. In the method that the researcher used in the assessment
of the features of the variables that were integrated, the use of this method
made it relatively easy for the researcher to control the effects that the
continuous variables would have on the...