11. Refer to the study quoted below: A study (found at http://www.tandfonline.co
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11. Refer to the study quoted below: A study (found at http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/ abs/10.1080/02702711.2012.739593) employed a convergent mixed-method research design to investigate reading habits of American college students.A total of 1,265 (466 male and 799 female) college students voluntarily participated in the study by completing a self-reported survey. Twelve students participated irn semi-structured interviews and classroom observations. Descriptive analysis indicated that the mean hours students spent weekly (M) on academic reading AR), extracurricular reading (ER), and the Internet (INT), were 7.72 hours, 4.24 hours, and 8.95 hours, respectively What is the population, parameter, sample, and statistic in this study? What type of data was collected?Explanation / Answer
(i) Population: American college students
(ii) Parameter: Reading habit of American college students
(iii) Sample: 1,265 (466 males and 799 female) college students
(iv) statistic: hours spent meekly(M) on academic reading (AR), extracurricular reading (ER) and internet(NT)
(v) Type of data collected: Quantitative data : Continuous type.
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