Re: What Statistical Analysis to use?

Posted by Art Kendall on Jun 09, 2012; 11:02am
URL: http://spssx-discussion.165.s1.nabble.com/What-Statistical-Analysis-to-use-tp5713606p5713607.html

There are variations in what people mean when they say "ordinal".  What
is the response scale on CSW?
How do you measure self-esteem? is it both an independent and a
dependent variable?

How many cases do you have?

Please reply to the list so that others can make suggestions, etc.

Art Kendall
Social Research Consultants


On 6/9/2012 5:59 AM, wordcount wrote:

> Hi,
> I'm doing a research on the interactive effect of each contingency of
> self-worth--there're 7 contingencies and the Contingency of Self-Worth Scale
> is ordinal--and academic performance on self-esteem. It's a within-sample,
> repeated-measures design. I gave the self-esteem scale (ordinal) to the
> students and their marks on a test were announced with their names and then
> the same self-esteem scale was given again to see the effect of academic
> performance on self-esteem. My hypotheses are:
>
> 1.      Academic performance will have a significant effect on self-esteem of the
> students
> 2.      Family Support CSW and Academic Performance will have significant
> interactive effect on Self-esteem of the students.
> 3.      Competition CSW and Academic Performance will have significant
> interactive effect on Self-esteem of the students.
> 4.      Appearance CSW and Academic Performance will have significant interactive
> effect on Self-esteem of the students.
> 5.      God’s Love CSW and Academic Performance will have significant interactive
> effect on Self-esteem of the students.
> 6.      Academic Competence CSW and Academic Performance will have significant
> interactive effect on Self-esteem of the students.
> 7.      Virtue CSW and Academic Performance will have significant interactive
> effect on Self-esteem of the students.
> 8.      Approval from Others CSW and Academic Performance will have significant
> interactive effect on Self-esteem of the students.
>
> I just don't know what statistics to use in this case, and how. If someone
> kindly guide me about the name of the statistical analysis as well as a site
> to learn how to run that analysis, I'd be extremely grateful for this
> favour.
> Thanks!
> WordCount
>
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