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Hypothesis Driven Research - AAMC MERC

Event Type
Professional Development
Sponsor
Department of Health Sciences Education and Pathology, UICOMP
Date
Oct 8, 2020   9:00 am - 12:00 pm  
Speaker
Dr. Karen Richardson-Nassif, PhD
Registration
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Contact
Debby Tucker
E-Mail
dtucker3@uic.edu
Phone
309-680-8641
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Following completion of this workshop, attendees will be able to discuss:

  • how to translate a research question into a hypothesis, and how to develop the null hypothesis;
  • the steps in hypothesis testing;
  • Type 1 and Type 2 errors;
  • power, sample size, confidence interval, and statistical significance.

Each three-hour workshop focuses on a key skill or area in educational research, emphasizes opportunities for hands-on activities and active participation, so as to maximize the applicability of the workshop principles. Six workshops of the participant's choosing must be completed to qualify for the certificate. 

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