Elaine is interested in determining if men are more satisfied in their jobs than women in the healthcare industry. She administers a job satisfaction questionnaire to 20 men and 20 women working in hospital administration. Her grouping variable is gender and dependent variable is job satisfaction. The job satisfaction scale consists of 8 items measured using a 5-point rating scale. A higher score on this scale would indicate high job satisfaction. The maximum score that can be obtained on the scale is 40. We can assume that job satisfaction scores are normally distributed. Use the appropriate T test with a significance level of 0.05 to test the hypothesi

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Elaine is interested in determining if men are more satisfied in their jobs than women in the healthcare industry. She administers a job satisfaction questionnaire to 20 men and 20 women working in hospital administration. Her grouping variable is gender and dependent variable is job satisfaction. The job satisfaction scale consists of 8 items measured using a 5-point rating scale. A higher score on this scale would indicate high job satisfaction. The maximum score that can be obtained on the scale is 40. We can assume that job satisfaction scores are normally distributed. Use the appropriate T test with a significance level of 0.05 to test the hypothesis.

 

Research Question

 

Do the mean job satisfaction scores differ for men and women working in the hospital administration department?

 

Hypothesis- The mean job satisfaction scores do not differ for men and women working in the hospital administration department.

 

  1. Write a Results section based on your analysis. Interpret results of the independent sample t test to answer the research question and the hypothesis.
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1 Gender
Job satisfaction
20
40
23
27
22
19
21
15
10
11
12
13
20
32
28
30
14
29
15
24
16
22
17
25
18
27
19
20
20
28
21
19
22
1
27
23
24
1
36
1
28
25
1
28
26
1
36
27
28
29
30
1
33
1
29
1
31
1
26
31
32
33
34
35
1
19
1
35
1
40
1
29
1
27
36
37
38
39
1
35
1
29
1
30
1
34
40
1
34
41
42
1
32
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Transcribed Image Text:A 1 Gender Job satisfaction 20 40 23 27 22 19 21 15 10 11 12 13 20 32 28 30 14 29 15 24 16 22 17 25 18 27 19 20 20 28 21 19 22 1 27 23 24 1 36 1 28 25 1 28 26 1 36 27 28 29 30 1 33 1 29 1 31 1 26 31 32 33 34 35 1 19 1 35 1 40 1 29 1 27 36 37 38 39 1 35 1 29 1 30 1 34 40 1 34 41 42 1 32 O O O O O O O OO OOO 0OO 0Oo O0
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