N=695 F= 27.2 (p<0.001), R2= 0.43 A researcher is interested in using the follow
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N=695 F= 27.2 (p<0.001), R2= 0.43
A researcher is interested in using the following independent (predictor) variables to predict if a group intervention reduces depreswsion in pre-operative surgical patients. The researcher selects critical alpha = 0.05 and operationally defines the variable as follows: Dependent variable; scale 1 to 10 ( normally distributed); 1 = no depression and 10= highest depression. Independent variables: Group; 0= control group and 1 = experimental group Age; number of years Gender; 0= male and 1 = female Smoking; 0= non-smoker Marital Status; 0= unmarried and 1= married
According to the model, which level of the Group variable tends to have a higher depression score ( after controlling for other variables)?
A. Control Group
B. Experimental Group
C. either control or experimental group
D. neither of the groups.
coefficient Unstandardized Coefficient Standardized Coefficeint B Standard Error Beta t SIg Constant 8.364 .253 33.038 .000 Subject age -0.17 .007 -0.96 -2.568 .010 gender 113 146 .025 770 .442 smoking recorded -989. .262 -.133 -3.777 000 marital status .315 .167 .071 1.881 .060 group 3.051 .154 .690 19.853 000Explanation / Answer
According to given output , control group tends to have higher depression score . ( after controlling for other variables )
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