Design a QUANTITATIVE research methodology to address the following research questions. You must identify the independent and dependent variables, whether it is a quasi-experiment or an experiment, the sample, the comparison you are doing, and at least two (2) other factors you must consider when doing the study. There are three questions, worth 10 marks each for a total of 30 marks for this assignment. Guidance for completing this assignment can be found in the various chapters of the textbook. (Hint: check the subject listing at the end of the text).

1. You want to design a study to find out whether the change in paramedics’ uniforms from white shirts/blue pants to blue shirt/blue pants lead to more assaults on paramedics.

THE SAMPLE: (1 mark):

AN APPROPRIATE SAMPLING METHOD, EXPLAIN: (2 marks):

INDEPENDENT VARIABLE (1 mark):

DEPENDENT VARIABLE (1 mark):

EXPERIMENT OR QUASI-EXPERIMENT (1 mark):

THE COMPARISON (2 marks):

OTHER FACTORS TO RULE OUT RIVAL PLAUSIBLE EXPLANATIONS (2 marks):

2. You want to design a study to determine whether prohibiting officers from doing vehicle pursuits for minor crimes increases all forms of crime in the city.

THE SAMPLE: (1 mark)

AN APPROPRIATE SAMPLING METHOD, EXPLAIN: (2 marks)

INDEPENDENT VARIABLE (1 mark):

DEPENDENT VARIABLE (1 mark):

EXPERIMENT OR QUASI-EXPERIMENT (1 mark):

THE COMPARISON (2 marks):

OTHER FACTORS TO RULE OUT RIVAL PLAUSIBLE EXPLANATIONS (2 marks):

3. You want to design a study to determine whether students in a research methods course learn better in an online class or in a face to face classroom setting.

 

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