Assessed Coursework Details
Based on this work and the feedback received you are expected to develop a 3000
(including references) word research paper that will be assessed. The new paper
will also have to include the statistical analysis and the conclusions (in addition to
the improved sections submitted before).
Presentation is important! The writing style, referencing, tables/figures (and their
titles) will also be taken into account. Within each section 10% of the grade will be
based on this. Use the readings as guides for writing and presentation.
11Grading system for final essay:
Introduction (20% of final grade)
– Include the research question(s) with context why it is important
(with appropriate references)
– Explain how you will answer the question and why longitudinal analysis is
important
Data and methods (30% of final grade)
– Present the data and the variables that you are going to use
– Present descriptive statistics
– Explain what models (and their sequence) you are going to use
Analysis (40% of final grade)
– Present the different models and interpret them
– If choosing between multiple models motivate your decision
– Investigate/discuss the assumptions of the model chosen
Conclusions (10% of final grade)
– Restate the research question(s) and show how you answered it
– Explain how longitudinal data analysis helped answer the question
– Present limitations of the study


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