Rick Froman writes:
>As to the snowball technique, it is quite common in qualitative studies
>where the “representativeness” of the sample is irrelevant...
>All that matters is that you correctly communicate the experience
>of those that end up in your sample...
and David Epstein:
>I want to
On Mon, 08 Apr 2013 07:58:30 -0700, David Epstein wrote:
On Mon, 8 Apr 2013, Rick Froman went:
As to the snowball technique, it is quite common in qualitative
studies where the "representativeness" of the sample is irrelevant
(and it is very difficult to find many participants so you rely on
the
On Mon, 8 Apr 2013, Rick Froman went:
As to the snowball technique, it is quite common in qualitative
studies where the "representativeness" of the sample is irrelevant
(and it is very difficult to find many participants so you rely on
the few you find recruiting their own friends. Qualitative r
From: Rick Froman [mailto:rfro...@jbu.edu]
It appears the word, “broody” is commonplace in the British form of English
(and evidently in biological studies of broodiness) but I don’t recall ever
having heard it used in the US.
[Shapiro, Susan J]
I think it depends on if you have ever hung arou
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From: Allen Esterson [mailto:allenester...@compuserve.com]
Sent: Monday, April 08, 2013 4:40 AM
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Subject: Re:[tips] "Childlessness h
Re DavidEpstein's sceptical post citing the Keele University Press release
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2013/04/130403071957.htm
andsubsequent posts:
I emailedRobin Hadley, who undertook the reported research, asking for
information abouthis methodology, how the subjects were recruited,
I got the numbers from another Tipster and just plugged them in. I
think they are correct now.
Mike
On 4/8/13 2:00 AM, Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) digest
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TIPS Digest for Sunday, April 07, 2013.
1. RE:"Childlessness hits men the hardest" (n = 16)
2. RE:"Childlessness
Hi
How can there be more depressed males (8) in the subset than in the full set
(6)?
Jim
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>>> Mike Wilia
I updated the spreadsheet. It now includes an analysis for both samples.
Mike Williams
On 4/7/13 1:00 AM, Teaching in the Psychological Sciences (TIPS) digest
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Subject: RE:"Childlessness hits men the hardest" (n = 16)
From: David Epstein
Date: Sat, 6 Apr 2013 12:58:25 -0400 (EDT)
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On Sat, 6 Apr 2013, Mike Wiliams went:
I did the spreadsheet quickly and I hope
there are no errors.
http://www.learnpsychology.com/Men_Woman_ChildDepression_Example.xlsx
It's a little less bad (less bad than the p = .57 on your spreadsheet)
when you use the author's denominator, which is th
I used this example in class today because part of my introduction to
stats involves examples of why statistics makes you think better. It
went reasonably well. I quickly made up a 2x2 chi-square example using
the depression frequencies reported in the article. I also made a link
to the arti
TheKeele University report of the surveyconducted by Robin Hadley states:
"Mr Hadley conducted thesurvey using an online questionnaire among people aged
20 to 66, with anaverage age of 41. Just over 80% were white British, 69% had
degrees, 69%worked full time and 90% were heterosexual. Mr Hadle
On Thu, 4 Apr 2013, Rick Froman went:
Actually, the whole study with the online survey methodology, the
small sample size and the questionable interpretation reminds me of
studies done by my Research Methods undergrad students but at least
they would have calculated the chi square results and no
The funny thing is, although most of the reports of this study done by a
doctoral student and presented at a conference said that men were more affected
than women (based on these non-significant results), this failure to reject the
null hypothesis is cited in at least one source as providing po
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