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Alissa

26 November 2019

Data analysis tips

Is there anything I need to pay attention before starting the analysis of data?

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Jason Jiang

20 February 2020

It depends on your specific research question and statistical model.

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Hobbs

10 February 2020

Wow this is a very useful tip! Thanks!

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Alissa

25 November 2019

Thanks a lot Dr. MEL!

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Dr. MEL

25 November 2019

Step 1: Check each of the variables for a score that does not fall in the range of possible scores
Step 2: Find where the mentioned error is in the data set
Step 3: Correct that error in the data set.

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Alissa

25 November 2019

Thx. How?

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Dr. MEL

25 November 2019

Yes, it is important to screen and clean data because there may be some errors when entering data. Some of them may totally mess up the analyses.

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