Discussion Post: Correlation and Regression Study
Initial Posting - In your initial posting for this assignment, include the following:
1) Identify an appropriate research question that would require the use of correlation and regression to answer.
2) Describe why this question is appropriate for a correlational study.
3) Identify the two variables in this study and each of their attributes: discrete or continuous, quantitative or categorical, and scale of measurement (nominal, ordinal, interval, or ratio).
4) Do the variables fit the qualifications of a correlational study? Explain.
5) What type of correlation would you expect to find for this study (i.e., positive or negative)? Explain.
6) What predictions might you be interested in making with these variables if the correlation is found to be significant?
The response must include a reference list. Using Times New Roman 12 pnt font, double-space, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.