1. Based on your previous classes to date, what are some of areas of interests and research questions you have identified for your dissertation? What types of designs, measures for the variables, and statistical analyses have you noticed that others have used for this area of research?

2. In reviewing chapter 2, how much did you recognize and understand from your PSY-845 class? What are some elements that are still confusing to you? Try to be specific as this will help you plan your work approach for this class.

Textbook

1. Applied Multivariate Research

Meyers, L. S., Gamst, G., &Guarino, A.J. (2013). Applied multivariate research. London: Sage Publications. ISBN-13: 9781412988117 (Available as e-book)

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