SOC202H1 Lecture Notes - Standard Deviation
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Statistical imagination - thinking about groups & patterns also about comparison: causes & consequences, how do we think about the connections, social patterns (and formula/calculations are the background) Variables varies over time: measurable phenomenon dependant and independant variables, variation, you can call it a focal assosciation. Spread across the distribution in relation to the mean. Score: see formula in textbook[idea of taking each case distance from mean - particular steps] We used responses to 4 survey items [questions] to measure wfc. Study participants are asked how often in the last 3 months they have experienced the following: Wfc1: not had enough time for the important people in your life because of your job . Wfc2: not have the energy to do things with the important people in your life because of your. Wfc3: work kept you from doing as good as a job at home as you could .