Homework: Linear Regression
o Review the Statistics and Data Analysis for Nursing Research chapters that you read as a part of the Learning Resources. As you do so, pay close attention to the examples presented-they provide information that will be useful for you to recall when completing the software exercises. You may also wish to review the Research Methods for Evidence-Based Practice video resources.
o Refer to the Linear Regression Exercises page and follow the directions to calculate linear regression information using the Polit2SetA.sav data set.
o Compare your data output against the tables presented on the Linear Regression Exercises SPSS Output document.
o Formulate an initial interpretation of the meaning or implication of your calculations.
To complete:
o Complete the "Simple Regression" and "Multiple Regression" steps and Homeworks as outlined in the Linear Regression Exercises page.
Format your homework according to the following formatting requirements:
o The answer should be typed, using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, with one-inch margins on all sides.
o The response also includes a cover page containing the title of the homework, the student's name, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
o Also include a reference page. The Citations and references must follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.