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Following the previous question, what if I compare the mean ages of men and women in my community? What kind of t-test is that?

Following the previous question, what if I compare the mean ages of men and women in my community? What kind of t-test is that?

Ben Chan

7 January 2021

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I want to compare the age mean of the dwellers in my community with that of the Hong Kong area. What kind of t-test is it?

I want to compare the age mean of the dwellers in my community with that of the Hong Kong area. What kind of t-test is it?

Ben Chan

7 January 2021

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I am planning a new project for my community. Do you have any successful cases that we can learn from?

I am planning a new project for my community. Do you have any successful cases that we can learn from?

Karena

7 January 2021

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We want to do a longitudinal survey among our community dwellers about their subjective well-being. Then how can we trace the participants if the questionnaire is anonymous?

We want to do a longitudinal survey among our community dwellers about their subjective well-being. Then how can we trace the participants if the questionnaire is anonymous?

Karena

7 January 2021

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Our center wants to conduct a community-level survey, but the data input and screening work are too labor intensive. Is there a better way to do this job?

Our center wants to conduct a community-level survey, but the data input and screening work are too labor intensive. Is there a better way to do this job?

Don

7 January 2021

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When speaking of evaluation, there are performance measurement and monitoring, both of which concern the output and outcome. However, is there any difference between these two terms?

When speaking of evaluation, there are performance measurement and monitoring, both of which concern the output and outcome. However, is there any difference between these two terms?

Don

7 January 2021

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Hello, I am confused about the concepts of effect size and sample size. Is there any video that further illustrates these?

Hello, I am confused about the concepts of effect size and sample size. Is there any video that further illustrates these?

Bobo

7 January 2021

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Is a questionnaire survey a qualitative or quantitative research method?

Is a questionnaire survey a qualitative or quantitative research method?

Bobo

7 January 2021

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I have a question about hypothesis testing. What is a null hypothesis anyway?

I have a question about hypothesis testing. What is a null hypothesis anyway?

Anson Kong

7 January 2021

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We have encountered challenges in recruiting physically disabled people who rarely show up in the community for a brand new program. Any solutions for that, please?

We have encountered challenges in recruiting physically disabled people who rarely show up in the community for a brand new program. Any solutions for that, please?

Anson Kong

7 January 2021

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Hello, could you please explain what a chi-square test is?

Hello, could you please explain what a chi-square test is?

Martin Lee

29 November 2020

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The logic model seems complicated. Do you have any example of applying it?

The logic model seems complicated. Do you have any example of applying it?

Martin Lee

29 November 2020

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Hi, I realized that it seems the concept “outcome” is different from the term “output”. Taking the grandparent training project as an example, what is the “outcome’ referable?

Hi, I realized that it seems the concept "outcome" is different from the term "output". Taking the grandparent training project as an example, what is the “outcome’ referable?

CouldYip

26 August 2021

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I have designed a large-scale survey about the life satisfaction of low-income families in Hong Kong. Is it appropriate to use the electronic survey through mobile phones?

I have designed a large-scale survey about the life satisfaction of low-income families in Hong Kong. Is it appropriate to use the electronic survey through mobile phones?

Realistic

20 August 2021

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Questions about program evaluation and impact assessment (PE & IA)?

Dear MEL participants, Hello everyone! We are going to meet Prof. Aron Shlonsky this week (17&18 Oct). Do you have any problems or issues in program evaluation and impact assessment? Pleas ...

jml88min

15 October 2019

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Question about the programme evaluation

Can someone recommend me a basic guide book for programme evaluation? We are an NGO in mainland China and providing services for young drug abusers in rural China. We learnt about your pro ...

Jessica

9 October 2019

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