Assignment
You will read the article written by Sorokowski et al. (2015), located under your weekly resources. Then, you will write a pp that includes the following:
1. A description of the purpose of the research, the hypotheses, and the methods used to test the hypotheses.
2. A description of the variables that were measured in the research and the level of measurement for each variable (i.e., nominal, ordinal, interval, or ratio).
3. A description of the sample used in the research. Your description should include a discussion regarding the diversity (e.g., age, sex, race, etc.) of the sample.
• For example, was the sample representative of a particular population or was it simply a convenience sample?
4. A discussion to determine if the ethical guidelines were followed in the recruitment and testing of participants.
5. A summary of the results and conclusions.
6. A description of the measures of central tendency (i.e., mean, median, or mode) and variability (e.g., standard deviation) reported by the authors.
• This should include specific examples of how central tendency and variability were reported in the article; you should not include general definitions for these terms.
Format your assignment according to the give formatting requirements:
• The answer must be using Times New Roman font (size 12), double spaced, typed, with one-inch margins on all sides.
• The response also includes a cover page containing the student's name, the title of the assignment, the course title, and the date. The cover page is not included in the required page length.
• Also include a reference page. The references and Citations should follow APA format. The reference page is not included in the required page length.