ASSIGNMENT INSTRUCTION FOR SRU60204 QUANTITATIVE DATA ANALYSIS SEMESTER 1 SESSION 2021/2022

No. Assignment Instruction Percentage Type Submission

date
1. Development Design a set of questionnaire/test based on your field. 35 Group Week 7
of a) Questionnaire (5.12.2021)
Questionnaire/  At least 15 items
Test  At least 3 constructs
b) Test
 At least 20 multiple choices questions

Check the validity of the questionnaire/test from

experts and carry out pilot study to obtain the reliability
of the instrument.

State your research title, objectives/questions and

hypotheses in your report. You also need to report the
procedure to obtain the validity and reliability of your
questionnaire/test. Finally, the validity and reliability
index of the instrument must be reported.
2. Article writing Based on the instrument developed in Assignment 1, 35 Group Week 12
carry out a field study to collect quantitative data. (9.1.2022)
Analyse the collected data based on appropriate  Data
method of quantitative data analysis. Perform the analysis 15%
analysed data using different ways of presentation  Discussion
format (eg. graphs, tables, etc.). Interpret and discuss 20%
the data based on previous studies or related
theories/models.

Write an article from the small scale research that had

been done. Your article should include the following
content:
a) Title
b) Authors’ name and affiliation
c) Abstract
d) Introduction
 e) Literature review
f) Methodology
g) Data analysis
h) Discussion
i) Conclusion
j) Reference
3. Oral Choose a topic from univariate and multivariate 15 Group Week 6-10
presentation analysis. Prepare your presentation by using Microsoft
PowerPoint. Your presentation must include the
following content:
a) Introduction
b) Function
c) Suitable research titles, research questions
and hypotheses
d) Statistical assumptions
e) Hands on demonstration
f) Example of research (thesis/article/research
report)
g) Presenting results of data analysis
h) Writing discussion on the findings
4. Article review Choose 3 articles from refereed journals utilising 15 Individual Week 15
regression, factor analysis or Rasch Model as data (31.1.2022)
analysis method. Give a critical review of emerging
issues on the research title,
objectives/questions/hypotheses, statistical
assumptions, presentation of data and discussion.