Shilpa Bandyopadhyay

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Should I use t-test and one-way ANOVAs or one-way MANOVAs?

I want to understand the effect of around 7 to 8 socio-demographic factors on psychological well-being. The psychological well-being scale has 6 sub-scales/domains. Now, some of the...

31 January 2022 6,307 3 View

Is this a hybrid approach or is it simply a deductive approach?

I want to test a particular theory in a particular cultural context using qualitative methodology. Although I will be using the deductive approach with a priori coding based on the theory I have a...

18 September 2020 8,525 5 View

For addressing the present research question, using thematic analysis, must I aim for an equal sample size?

Dear fellow researchers, I am a novice when it comes to qualitative methodology. Although I have gone through the article of Braun and Clarke (2006), and referred to a number of other resources,...

10 November 2019 435 8 View

Which statistic should be used for the problem stated below?

10 May 2017 9,064 4 View

Is it practical and logical to use correlation and multivariate multiple regression in the same study?

Research objectives: 1.To examine the nature and strength of relationship between: a. Connectedness to nature and subjective well-being. b. Connectedness to nature and environmental identity. c....

10 May 2017 9,714 5 View

Should I use a z-test when N=400, even though I don't know the population SD?

I am aware that we should use the t-test for comparing means when the sample size is small and when we do not know the SD of the population and that , the z-test is to be used for comparing means...

30 April 2017 9,051 4 View

For measuring subjective well-being is it better to use the Flourishing scale in addition to the SWLS and SPANE?

All three instruments (SWLS,SPANE,Flourishing scale-previously called psychological well-being) have been developed by Ed.Diener et al. Most researchers use the SWLS and PANAS or Bradburn's Affect...

19 April 2017 2,117 8 View

What should one keep in mind while conducting a focus group discussion with children?

If you plan to organize a focus group discussion with school children what are the factors that one should keep in mind? Or if any of you have any experience of conducting a focus group discussion...

17 December 2016 6,081 8 View

Which statistics should I use for this research?

"Age and sex differences in relation between frugality and self efficacy" - Here there are 2 Independent variables - age and sex , each having 2 levels (I intend to keep adolescents and young...

16 December 2016 2,822 4 View