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Hi. I have finished my data collection of young adults’ depression. However, I found many participants responded with low scores in many items. I am worried about it. Shall I do a normality test before data analysis?

Hi. I have finished my data collection of young adults’ depression. However, I found many participants responded with low scores in many items. I am worried about it. Shall I do a normality test b ...

Archer

24 November 2021

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Hi, I get another question following my previous question. That is, I wonder, in stratified sampling about local and non-local students, shall I use proportionate or disproportionate sampling? Which one is better?

Hi, I get another question following my previous question. That is, I wonder, in stratified sampling about local and non-local students, shall I use proportionate or disproportionate sampling? Whi ...

Regina

24 November 2021

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The pandemic has increased academic stress for many young people, including local and non-local students. However, the stressors and their risk factors might be different for these two groups. Our center is very interested in such differences! I wonder when surveying the academic stress of adolescents, can we use stratified random sampling for local and non-local students?

The pandemic has increased academic stress for many young people, including local and non-local students. However, the stressors and their risk factors might be different for these two groups. Our ...

Regina

24 November 2021

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OMG. I just realized that university students’ email addresses are confidential, then how could we send the questionnaires through email?? Could anyone give us a clue to fix this problem? Could we get the email list in a university?

OMG. I just realized that university students’ email addresses are confidential, then how could we send the questionnaires through email?? Could anyone give us a clue to fix this problem? Could we ...

Rosalie

24 November 2021

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Hi, our center wants to initiate a survey on mental health among university students. Which surveying method do you recommend?

Rosalie

24 November 2021

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Following my previous question, our team thinks that university students and those from vocational training colleges may have different resilience levels. Therefore, if we also want to compare the mean scores of the two groups. What kind of test shall I perform?

Following my previous question, our team thinks that university students and those from vocational training colleges may have different resilience levels. Therefore, if we also want to compare the ...

Magdalena

24 November 2021

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Hello! I want to measure the resilience level of university students. Would you please kindly recommend a valid scale?

Magdalena

24 November 2021

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Following the previous post, I want to ask whether I shall put both independent variables in hypothesis development?

Lorayne

24 November 2021

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Hello. After searching for Western research, I found that parental orientation and peer orientation may influence youth’s job-seeking attitude. Therefore, I want to ask what the independent variables are if I plan to survey about this topic?

Hello. After searching for Western research, I found that parental orientation and peer orientation may influence youth’s job-seeking attitude. Therefore, I want to ask what the independent variab ...

Lorayne

24 November 2021

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Following my previous post, may I further ask what sampling strategy is suitable for our program, to survey students from each grade of secondary schools?

Tate

24 November 2021

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Hello. We plan to conduct a survey of 400 youth in our community. We want to explore more about their educational attainment and career planning. I wonder if anyone could give me a clue about whether we should cover young people from all grades of secondary schools?

Hello. We plan to conduct a survey of 400 youth in our community. We want to explore more about their educational attainment and career planning. I wonder if anyone could give me a clue about whet ...

Tate

24 November 2021

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Hello. I found that the data I collected from an academic test among secondary school students is not a normal distribution. Is it acceptable? Why does it happen?

Emerson

23 November 2021

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