Statistical tests

Statistical tests for comparing groups

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Examine the key study features that define which statistical test to use for analysing data. Practise identifying the key features of various research scenarios and choose the appropriate statistical test.

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Identify the key features of a study design that inform the choice of an appropriate statistical test.
Select the appropriate statistical test to perform based on key study design features.

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Concepts, Principles and Theories

Distinguish between falsifiable and non-falsifiable hypotheses

Interpreting and Analysing Data

Identify dependent and independent variables
Determine the number of groups being compared
Distinguish whether the data is paired or independent
Assess whether example data has a normal distribution
Draw conclusions about which test to perform based on key characteristics of the study design

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