Crosstabulations and Measures of AssociationCorrelation

Crosstabulations and Measures of AssociationCorrelation

In this week, we take a look at cross-tabulation or contingency tables, which deals with analysis of tabular data. This implies analysis of categorical/nominal variables. Moreover, chi-square and other measures of association are discussed, too.

Crosstabulation or contingency tables deals with analysis of tabular data, which implies analysis of categorical/nominal variables. In this module, chi-square and other measures of association are discussed.

Upon successful completion of this module, you will be able to:

• Develop research questions and testable hypotheses linked to existing theory or research.
• Develop hypotheses, choose appropriate statistics to test them, and describe the results correctly in a short research paper.
• Develop research questions and testable hypotheses linked to existing theory or research.
• Perform descriptive and inferential statistical analysis of public administrative datasets using IBM SPSS software.
• Interpret results from descriptive and inferential statistical analysis of public administrative datasets and place results in APA formatted text, tables, and figures.