Using the Outline Provided Summarize the research question, hypothesis, methods, and results of the assigned quantitative study. Determine whether the study used an experimental or non-experimental approach. Evaluate the appropriateness of the research methods and analytical approaches used in the study. Support the position with evidence cited from the textbook and at least one other scholarly/peer-reviewed source about the research design or method. Analyze ethical issues pertaining to how the study was carried out. Critique the strengths, weaknesses, and limitations of the study. Recommend a research question and methods for a follow-up study on the topic. Utilize the provided template with section headings.

The practice of quantitative research not only involves statistical calculations and formulas but also involves the understanding of statistical techniques related to real world applications. You might not become a quantitative researcher nor use statistical methods in your profession, but as a consumer, citizen, and scholar-practitioner, it will be important for you to become a critical consumer of research, which will empower you to read, interpret, and evaluate the strength of claims made in scholarly material and daily news.

For this Assignment, you will critically evaluate a scholarly article related to t tests.

To prepare for this Assignment: Search for and select a quantitative article specific to your discipline and related to t tests.

Write a 2- to 3-page critique of the article. In your critique, include responses to the following:

Why did the authors use this t test?

Do you think it’s the most appropriate choice? Why or why not?

Did the authors display the data?

Do the results stand alone? Why or why not?

Effective sources please

The practice of quantitative research not only involves statistical calculations and formulas but also involves the understanding of statistical techniques related to real world applications. You might not become a quantitative researcher nor use statistical methods in your profession, but as a consumer, citizen, and scholar-practitioner, it will be important for you to become a critical consumer of research, which will empower you to read, interpret, and evaluate the strength of claims made in scholarly material and daily news.

For this Assignment, you will critically evaluate a scholarly article related to t tests.

To prepare for this Assignment: Search for and select a quantitative article specific to your discipline and related to t tests.

Write a 2- to 3-page critique of the article. In your critique, include responses to the following:

Why did the authors use this t test?

Do you think it’s the most appropriate choice? Why or why not?

Did the authors display the data?

Do the results stand alone? Why or why not?

Effective sources please

Unit IV Scholarly Activity (Research Methods) 3 Pages NOT include the TITLE

research how quantitative research is used in your discipline. Using this information, write an essay that describes how quantitative research tools can be used to aid in decision making within your field. Be sure your essay addresses the following questions/topics: 1. Describe specific quantitative methods and tools that could be used within your discipline to gather data. Include your rationale.

2. Evaluate their effectiveness with respect to certain areas within your discipline.

3. Include company or organizational examples within your essay, as relevant.

4. In your opinion, what is the future of quantitative research both within your discipline and in general?

Your APA-formatted response must be a minimum of three pages (not including the title page and the reference page) and must include an introduction, a thesis statement (concise summary of the main point of the paper), and a clear discussion of the questions/topics above. Your response must include a minimum of two credible references. All sources used must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.

For step-by-step instructions for formatting a paper in APA style, please refer to the CSU Citation Guide at http://www.columbiasouthern.edu/downloads/pdf/success/citation-guide. Instructions for formatting formal documents can be found on page 17.