Homework: Collaborative Learning Community
This is a Collaborative Learning Community (CLC) homework.
Before beginning this homework, each group should submit a filled-in copy of the CLC Agreement Form.
Each CLC team will design a quasi or a true experimental study, investigating the impact of the independent variable on the dependent variable.
Address the following in 500 to 750 words:
A. Design either a quasi or experimental study to investigate the variables. What is the hypothesis? Describe the types of hypotheses with respect to testing. What does the experimental method allow that the correlation design does not?
B. Identify the independent variable. Identify the dependent variable.
C. Describe how the group will define operationally and measure the variables.
D. Describe how the group will obtain a random sample of participants.
E. Discuss how the group will ensure the study has high internal validity. Will the subjects be assigned randomly to the groups? Why or why not.
F. Are there any ethical concerns about the treatment of participants emerging from the experiment?
G. Consider the data presented, would you use t or F score? Why? include the appropriate effect size.
Format your homework according to the give formatting requirements:
1. The answer must be double spaced, typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), with one-inch margins on all sides.
2. The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the course title, the student's name, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
3. Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.