LESSON 3. Kinds and Types of Variables and Their Uses

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GROUP 1:

Directions: Below are researches related to different disciplines across the fields.

List down the kinds or types of variables that you think used in each.

1. A study on the effect of gender on the attitude of youth towards social media.

______________________________________________________________________

2. A study on thoughts of grade 12 students on difficulties in solving math

problems.

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3. A study on how a baby learns to use eating using utensils.

______________________________________________________________________

4. A study on how paramedics work when called to assist in a vehicular accident.

______________________________________________________________________

5. A study on the effect of remediation activities on the performance of students in

mathematics.

______________________________________________________________________

6. A study on the effect of senior high school students in the choice of reading

materials.

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7. A study on the experiences of winners in the singing contest.

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8. A study on the effect of parental involvement on student’s academic

performance.

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9. A study on the probable number of enrollees in the school the next school year

based on their enrolment statistics in a school for a five-year period.

______________________________________________________________________

10. A study on the extent to which television commercials affect the consumers’

consumption of the products of a particular chain.


GROUP 2.
Directions: Analyze the given research titles. For each of the title, (a) identify the independent
variable/s; and (b) the dependent variable.

1. A study on the effect on the academic performance of the students

a.________________________________________________________________________

b.________________________________________________________________________

2. A study on the relation of the length of the study period and the grade of the

students

a.________________________________________________________________________

b.________________________________________________________________________

3. A study on senior high school students’ choice of movie types

a.________________________________________________________________________

b.________________________________________________________________________

4. A study on customers’ satisfaction based on the quality of food offered in fast

food

a.________________________________________________________________________

b.________________________________________________________________________

5. A study on whether the choice of type of footwears differs between genders

a.________________________________________________________________________

b.________________________________________________________________________
GROUP 3:
Directions: Analyze the given research titles. For each of the following, (a) identify

the independent variable/s; and (b) the dependent variable.

1. A study on the extent to which work efficiency affects employee retention

a.________________________________________________________________________

b.________________________________________________________________________

2. A study on the relation between age and internet search engine preference

a.________________________________________________________________________

b.________________________________________________________________________

3. A study on the time required for mice to respond to different decibels of sound

a.________________________________________________________________________

b.________________________________________________________________________

4. A study on the relationship between average family income and food expenditure

a.________________________________________________________________________

b.________________________________________________________________________

5. A study on the relation between study habits and performance of grade 10

students

a.________________________________________________________________________

b.________________________________________________________________________
GROUP 4.
Directions: Identify what is being asked in each number. Write your answer on the space after the
statement. Choose your answer from the box below.

1. It refers to the characteristics that have two or more mutually exclusive values or properties._______

2. Variables that represent categories that cannot be ordered in any particular way._________________

3. Special kind of independent variables that are measured in a study because they potentially influence
the dependent variable. __________________________

4. Variables that have values that lie along an evenly dispersed range of numbers when there is an
absolute zero, as opposed to net worth, which can have a negative debt-to-income ratio-level variable.
____________________________

5. Kind of variable that are not actually measured or observed in a study. They exist but their influence
cannot be directly detected in a study. __________________________

6. It “stands between” the independent and dependent variables, and they show the effects of the
independent variable on the dependent variable. __________________________

7. Variables that represent categories that can be ordered from greatest to smallest. ________________

8. Kind of variable that probably cause, influence, or effect outcomes. They are

variably called treatment, manipulated, antecedent or predictor variables. _____________________

9. Variables that depend on independent variables; they are the outcomes or results of the influence of
the independent variable. _______________________

10. Variables that have values that lie along with an evenly dispersed range of numbers. _____________
GROUP 5
A. Directions: Determine the type of variable given in each number. Write I if the variable is Interval, N if
Nominal, R if Ratio, and O if Ordinal. Write your answer on the space provided.

1. Military Title ___________

2. Temperature in degree Celsius ___________

3. Birthplace ___________

4. Year Level ___________

5. Favorite Type of Music ___________

6. Clothing such as hat, shirt, shoes ___________

7. A score in 5- item quiz in Math ___________

8. Feeling for today ___________

9. Means of Transportation ___________

10. How internet is used at home ___________

B. Directions: Give at least (5) usages of variables in Quantitative research.

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