Resources

The following links are provided for you to find more information related to the statistical test that you will use in your study. Remember that this information is for informative purposes. We encourage you to consult with your methodologist the specific statistical test that is appropriate for your research.

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QUANTITATIVE

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t-Test for Unpaired Samples

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• Idre - What statistical analysis should I use 

• Kent State University - Independent Samples t-Test

• Laerd - Independent t-Test using SPSS statistics

t-Test Single Mean

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• Idre - What statistical analysis should I use 

• Kent State University - One Sample t-Test

• Laerd - One Sample t-Test using SPSS statistics

z-Test

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• StatisticsHowTo - z-Test What it is and how to run one

One-way ANOVA

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• Explorable - One-way ANOVA

Two-way ANOVA

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• Explorable - Two-way ANOVA

t-Test for Paired Samples

• Idre - What statistical analysis should I use 

• Kent State University - Paired Samples t-Test

• Laerd - Dependent t-Test for Paired Samples

ANOVA Repeated Measures

 

• ​​Explorable - Repeated Measures ANOVA

Wilcoxon Signed Ranks

 

• BioStatHandbook - Wilcoxon Signed-Rank Test

Wilcoxon Rank Sum

 

• StatsTutor - The Wilcoxon Signed Rank Sum Test

• PennState - Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test

• Stat - The Wilcoxon Rank Sum Test

Mann-Whitney U

 

• StatisticsSolutions - Mann-Whitney U Test

• Laerd - Mann-Whitney U Test using SPSS statistics

• SocialScience Statistics - Mann-Whitney U Test Calculator

Binomial

 

• East Carolina University - Conducting a Binomial Sign Test with Excel, by Hand, or SPSS

• East Carolina University - How to Present the Results of the Binomial Sign Test

Kruskal-Wallis

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• StatisticsSolutions - Kruskal-Wallis Test

• Inferential Statistics - The Kruskal-Wallis Test

Chi-Square

 

• BioStat Handbook - Chi-Square test of independence

• Statistics Solution - Chi-Square Test of Independence

• Laerd - Chi-Square Test for Association using SPSS Statistics

Chi-Square Goodness-of-Fit

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• StatTrek - Chi-Square Goodness of Fit Test

• Statistics Solution - Chi-Square Test of Independence

• Laerd - Chi-Square Goodness-of-Fit Test in SPSS Statistics

Friedman Test

 

• Laerd - Friedman Test in SPSS

• VassarStats - Friedman Test

• SPSS Tutorials - Friedman Test

Pearson Product Moment Correlation Coefficient

 

• Laerd Statistics - Pearson Correlation Coefficient 

• Wikipedia - Pearson Product Moment Correlation Coefficient

• StatTrek - Correlation Coefficient

• Explorable - Pearson Product Moment Correlation

Spearman's Rank Order Correlation

 

• Laerd Statistics - Spearman's Rank Order Correlation 

• StatsTutor - Spearman's Correlation

• Wikipedia - Spearman's Rank Correlation Coefficient

• Explorable - Spearman's Rank Correlation Coefficient

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QUALITATIVE

Qualitative Research Methods

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• Center for Research Quality - Overview of Quantitative Research Methods

Qualitative Research Analysis

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• Kriukow- Qualitative data analysis (Qualitative interviews #4)

• Jackson – Sucessful Qualitative Research

• Saldana – The Coding Mananual for Qualitative Researchers

Arts-Based Research

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• Farrell -There is no crying in Policing

• Johnson- The Irony of the New Black Millionaire

Overview of Arts-Based Research

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• Kross and Giust - Elements of Research Questions in Relation to Qualitative Inquiry

• Leavy - Arts Based Research Keynote Speaker; Dr Patricia Leavy https://youtu.be/CJu4At61n2E

Types of Qualitative Research

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• Grounded Solutions – What is Grounded Theory?

• Mazak – The Qualitative research process

• Sauro -  Five Types of Qualitative Methods

Types of Data Collection

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• Abawi - Data collection Instruments (questionnaire & interview)

• Bell - Types of Qualitative Data Collection Part 1

• Moser & Korsstjens - Series: Practical guidance to qualitative research. Part 3: Sampling, data collection and analysis

• Cridland- Qualitative research with families living with autism spectrum disorder: Recommendations for conducting semistructured interviews

• Castillo-Montoya – Preparing for Interview Research: The Interview Protocol Refinement Framework

• Dilshad and Latif – Focus Group Interview as a Tool for Qualitative Research: An Analysis

• Dikko- Establishing Construct Validity and Reliability: Pilot Testing of a Qualitative Interview for Research in Takaful (Islamic Insurance)

• Edwards & Weller- I-Poems as a Method of Qualitative Interview Data Analysis: Young People’s Sense of Self 

• Leavy- Oral History: Understanding Qualitative Research

• Liebenberg -Thinking Critically About Photovoice: Achieving Empowerment and Social Change

• Miller- Creating a Participatory Arts-Based Online Focus Group: Highlighting the Transition from DocMama to Motherscholar

• San Jose State University -State University Observation and Qualitative field work

• Study.com - What is Qualitative Observation? - Definition & Example

• The Arts of Making Meaning - How to write an effective field note

• Waddell- Research Sampling

​Arts-Based Research Examples

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• Chapman, Hadfield, and Chapman - Qualitative Research in health care: an Introduction to grounded theory using thematic analysis

• King- Arts-based research

• Nikolova – Why Spoken Word Poetry is an Essential Research Method

• Pitches – Introduction: On Mountains

• Richards – A Qualitative Study of Group Therapy Incorporating Rap Music with Inmates

• Rolling – Interview on Arts-Based Research

• Toll- Legend for Dreams

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