How to create dummy variables of several age groups in SPSS?

Hi, Suppose there are five age groups and they are not equidistant. How could I create several dummies in SPSS?

02 March 2019 1,548 3 View

Should data of a respondent who negatively answers all the items of a dependent variable like "intention to purchase" be deleted?

Hi, Suppose, "intention to purchase product x" is a dependent variable (DV) in a particular study. There are several other independent variables (IV). The objective is to examine the effect of IVs...

02 March 2019 6,319 9 View

Contribution of dimensions to the construct

06 July 2017 8,106 1 View

How to use Mann-Whitney U test in SPSS using a latent variable?

Suppose I want to compare two independent groups X1 and X2 with respect to one latent variable Z (comprises 3 indicators Z1, Z2, and Z3) through SPSS. Is it possible to use Z as Test variable...

04 May 2017 3,088 3 View

How to ensure content validity?

Suppose I want to develop one instrument. In the item creation stage I have found that for a particular construct "x", there is hardly any existing item. For another construct "y", I have found 20...

02 March 2016 4,232 4 View

APA 7th In-Text citations with two references with three authors with the same surname, but four different author?

I have an issue with APA 7th in-text citation. II have two papers where the first three authors are the same, and the fourth is different. I am using the Mendeley desktop app, and automatically it...

02 March 2021 790 3 View

How Download/Extract citations of 1 given year ALL my publications in Google Scholar?

If you google this you find a lot of smart guys explaining you how to download 1 year of citations of 1 single paper of yours (or anyone else). I mean 1 year of ALL my papers. or ... ALL years or...

01 March 2021 1,121 9 View

Is there a fast method matching citations to bibliography (manually typed references)?

I need to be able to match in-text citations to a reference list and back again in very large documents (100+ pages) WITHOUT the use of referencing software like Endnote. my method is to type the...

27 February 2021 9,848 1 View

How to add missing citation?

Dear colleagues, I have found that many authors have a concern regarding their missing citation in RG because often citation in RG is lower than google scholars. I also missed some citation...

26 February 2021 928 6 View

Is IMPACT FACTOR justified in case of Taxonomy?

There is huge pressure of getting good impact factor on scholars now a days. On the other hand Taxonomy is a very dry subject and the concerned papers can only get citation in same group of organism.

26 February 2021 5,851 1 View

What is the most important parameter of a research work, the impact factor or the h index?

The impact factor is a measure of the importance of a journal based on the number of citations received in a year. ... Articles published in a journal with a high impact factor do not all receive...

24 February 2021 7,481 2 View

Could anyone recommend papers that focus on mixed-ethnicity Black-Caribbean/Caucasian adopted children?

Dear All, I have been looking for papers, or books, that focus on the issues surrounding adoption of mixed Black-Caribbean/Caucasian children. I am interested in literature that looks at any...

22 February 2021 8,466 2 View

What is the original citation for the commonly used activity factors for converting basal metabolic rate to total caloric need?

I see the same activity factor (multipliers) in research papers and websites, but I cannot find where they come from. Does anyone know where these originated? I am looking for an original...

18 February 2021 7,635 2 View

Why the FIGURE inserted through endnote 20 is not showing in word?

I wanted to insert the FIGURE files through endnote 20, but the image is not showing in the two-column IEEE Journal template. However, the image inserting position is marked as (Figure 1), (Figure...

05 February 2021 8,167 1 View

Student writing his own Learning Outcomes - is this the way forward?

'Students just dont want to study; they are here to waste time!' I have heard this phrase many times; so are the students solely to be blamed? We will find many students who just dont seem to...

04 February 2021 8,546 22 View