Homework: Experimental Design
For this homework, again, it is beneficial that you keep the topic you would like to research for the capstone proposal in mind. The capstone will require a literature review for your proposal, of which you may use articles obtained during this course.
Select a peer-reviewed, experimental research study that exemplifies a two-group design (two independent groups design, two matched groups design, or repeated measures design) and a factorial design (use keywords method, results, and discussion in your Boolean search).
These studies can be found using tools such as the GCU Library and Google Scholar.
In 500 to 750 words:
A. Compare the two research designs
B. Identify the independent variable(s), dependent variable, and any possible extraneous variable
C. Identify main effects and interactions for the factorial design
D. Explain if the study has a random sample and/or random homework? Were there other limitations that were noticed?
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.