Module 5: Four Levels of Measurement and Study Design
Instructions:
- Locate 4 research articles that demonstrate the four levels of measurement as follows:
- Nominal
- Ordinal
- Interval
- Ratio
- Identify in each article at least one example of each of the four levels of measurement.
- Explain why that level of measurement applies to the study you choose.
*Include the link to each article used when you post the assignment.
Submit your paper by the due date.
Use an Essay Format
- You must present your writing double-spaced, in a Times New Roman, Arial, or Courier New font, with a font size of 12.
- Pay attention to grammar rules (spelling and syntax).
- Your work must be original and not contain material copied from books or the internet.
- When citing the work of other authors, including citations and references using APA style to respect their intellectual property and avoid plagiarism.
- Remember that your writing must have a header or a cover page that includes the name of the institution, the program, the course code, the title of the activity, your name and student number, and the assignment's due date.
Contribute a minimum of (2) pages. It should include at least (2) academic sources, formatted and cited in APA.
Be sure to review the academic expectations for your submission.
Submission Instructions:
- Submit your assignment by 11:59 PM Eastern on Sunday.
- Review the rubric to determine how your assignment will be graded.
- Your assignment will be run through Turnitin to check for plagiarism.