Answer each question with a minimum of 300 words. Use provided material (PDF book) to answer questions. Must also use two other sources to complete assignment. Here is the reference for the PDF in APA format: Walker, J. (2009). Statistics in criminology and
criminal justice (4th ed.). Sudbury, MA: Jones and
Bartlett.
All of the questions refer to the results of the SPSS analysis presented on pages 161-165 of the textbook.
1.) For the variable HOME, what are the modes? Is the data normally distributed?
2.) For the variable ARREST, what are the modes? Is the data normally distributed?
3.) Why are we concerned about the distribution of data?
4.) What difference does it make in the case of each of the variables (HOME and ARREST) if the data is not normally distributed?
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