A research question identifies the specific focus of a study and helps in identifying and understanding the issue being investigated. For example, “How does social media usage impact academic performance among college students?” This question sets the stage for exploring the relationship between social media and academics.
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Analysis of Variance Before-After Test Chi-Square Test Chi-Square Test of Independence Conceptual Framework Confounding Variable Contingency Table Control Variables Correlation Analysis Data Analysis Dependent Sample 't' Test Dependent Variable Descriptive Statistical Analysis Distribution-Free Test Formulation of Research Problem Framing Objectives of Research How to Identification of Research Problem Independent Variable Inferential Statistical Analysis Linear Regression Matched Paired Sample 't' test Mediating Variable Moderating Variable Multiple Regression Analysis Non-Parametric Test One-Way ANOVA Paired Sample 't' Test Pearson Problem Statement Qualitative Analysis Quantitative Analysis Questionnaire Preparation Regression Analysis Relationship Repeated Measures ANOVA Research Design Research Guidance Research Objectives Research Questions Selection of Variables Simple Regression Spearman Two-Way ANOVA Variable Types