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1.A researcher wishes to test the hypothesis that the level of urbanization in a city or town affects residents’ social cohesion. She gathers a sample of municipal jurisdictions (cities and towns).

Below, name the independent/dependent variables, and the unit of analysis.


2 .A researcher wishes to test the hypothesis that prison architectural design affects the number of inmate-on-inmate assaults that take place inside a facility. He gathers a sample of prisons.

Below, name to independent/dependent variables, and the unit of analysis.


3. A researcher wishes to test the hypothesis that arrest deters recidivism.   She gathers a sample of people who have been arrested.  

Below, name the independent, dependent variables, and the unit of analysis?


4. List and briefly describe 2 types of secondary data analysis techniques



5. Please list 3 things (according to lecture notes and or text) that researchers should discuss in the conclusion of any study that follows steps of the scientific method process.

6.Please develop an example of a research question that has 2 IVs, whereby a graduate student is hoping to help policymakers predict bank fraud? Please also include a unit of analysis in your question.      



7.  __________________________refers to putting abstract concepts into a measurable form or simply how we plan to measure variables.



8 .A _______________is a portion of the total population of interest that is selected to participate in the

study or beobserved as study participants.



9. In ______________research, the question is approached deeply.  Focus is not on “testability,” but “explorability.”