Q PSYC 3140 Results and Discussion Draft Due Wednesday 11/15 on Canvas 40 points Results • Descriptive Statistics- Means and standard deviations of all variables. Breakdown of subject variables (gender, age) and all variables relevant to the research hypothesis. • Inferential Statistics- Includes results from any correlation, t-tests or ANOVAs. All in APA format. o First, there is a description in narrative form. o Second, the results are described in statistical language. o Third, the material depicted in tables and graphs. Descriptive Statistics should be included in a table. If using Correlations should include a scatterplot depicting the correlation. T tests or ANOVA should include a table and bar graph depicting the data. • *Appendix A includes APA formatting guide. • *Appendix C includes detailed review of statistical analyses and interpretations Discussion • In the Discussion section, the researcher reviews the research from various perspectives. • Answer: Do the results support the hypothesis? If the hypothesis has not been supported, the author should suggest potential reasons. • Include a subheading What might have been wrong with the methodology, the hypothesis, or both? • The researcher may also discuss how the results compare with past research results on the topic. Compare your findings with findings detailed in the Introduction Section
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