Pilot Survey ResultsThis week you will analyze the results of your pilot study through item analysis. Your interpretation of results will include a description of the type(s) of item analysis used, an

Descriptive Statistics

Demographic Characteristics

The data is comprised of 7.8% of Americans and mostly women aged between 18-30 years. Men did not participate in this survey. The women between 20-30 years, agree that they have been sexually abused had seen or had accidents and some have witnessed violence 36 women were chosen for the survey but only 23 of them took part in the survey.

How this Data can be Standardized using Norm-Referenced

Norm referenced test yields an estimate of a position of an individual in a test group in respect to the trait in a pilot sample. Test scores must be analyzed to get the estimate. The purpose of this test is to identify whether the person who took the test performed better or worse compared to the other test takers. To standardize the data, a value needs to be taken as the norm then standardized against the mean and standard deviation.

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References

Gapen, M., Kolk, B. A., Hirshberg, L., Suvak, M., & Spinazzola, J. (2016). A Pilot Study of Neurofeedback for Chronic PTSD. Applied Psychophysiology and Biofeedback, 40(4).

Lacey, K. K., McPherson, M. D., Samuel, P. S., Powell-Sears, K., & Head, D. (2013). The impact of different types of intimate partner violence on the mental and physical health of women in different ethnic groups. Journal of Interpersonal Violence, 28(2), 359-385.

Tuckman, B. W., & Monetti, D. M. (2011). Educational psychology. Belmont, CA:

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