Describe the constructs and variables under investigation.
Quantitative: Non-Experimental Approach
Based on the non-experimental quantitative study you researched for the library search assigned in your studies for this unit, address the following:
- Describe the constructs and variables under investigation.
- Describe the instrument or instruments used in the research. Include a discussion of the concepts of construct validity and reliability.
- Identify the statistical tests used to analyze the data, and discuss the implications of the results with regard to interpretation of non-experimental data.
- Evaluate the scientific merit of the selected design. Did a correlational design allow the researchers to answer the research question or questions? How might you have designed this study differently?
- List the persistent link for the article. Use the Persistent Links and DOIs library guide, linked in the Resources, to learn how to locate this information in the library databases.
- Cite all sources in APA style and provide an APA-formatted reference list at the end of your post.