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Discussion
Purpose
The purpose of this discussion is to introduce formulas, cell referencing, and data formatting in Excel and calculate decimals and percentages. Do you need urgent help? Get Solution Now!
Action Items
Initial Post Directions
Find an example of data from your life, work, home, interests, etc., with 10 to 20 data elements.
Examples could include monthly history from a utility bill, the amount you spend with Amazon or DoorDash, the time you spend in the car/online/at the gym, etc.
Enter the numerical data into column B of an Excel sheet. Use column A to label the data points.
Purpose
Engage in critical analysis of the research article
Overview
Initial Post
Review the following sections in Chapter 1 by McMillan & Schumacher (2022)
Types of Educational Research
Research Article Organization
Anatomy of a research Article
Review the Discussion Guidelines. Note that you must post your initial response before you can view your peers' responses.
Read the sample mixed methods dissertation proposal Download sample mixed methods dissertation proposalby Ivankova and answer the questions below. Be specific and provide concise answers to each item listed below:
What are the research questions for both qualitative and quantitative part of the study?
What are the data collection instruments for both qualitative and quantitative part of the study?
Who are the participants for both qualitative and quantitative part of the study?
What is the data collection process for both qualitative and quantitative part of the study?
What is the data collection analysis plan for both qualitative and quantitative part of the study?
How did the researcher ensure that her research was using 3 Belmont Principles? See Table 2.2 Belmont Principles and Applications for Research in Chapter 2, McMillan (2022) textbook.
Respect for Persons (informed consent)
Beneficence (establishing confidentiality or anonymity of the data collected)
Justice (the sample is drawn from the population that is of direct benefit it)