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Research Methods (Accounting and Finance) tutorial topics (session 2) Feb 2023

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Research Methods (Accounting and Finance)   tutorial   topics (session 2) Feb 2023  First of all: a checklist to evaluate acceptability of the research proposal  and a note on how to refine research objectives in your proposal: an illustration . Also take a look at some examples of research objectives . The main theme is  correlation analysis 1. On  correlation analysis ; demonstration of Excel a. basic concept of correlation video:  understanding correlation . b. note the difference with  causal relations . [also study the video on causal relationships ] c. a video:  types of variables (detailed) . d. on mediators and moderators  & control variables in correlation modelling. (further discussion of the mediator under the topic of intervening variables ). 1.1 scatter diagram *** basic tutorial video on  scatterplot and linear correlation (also refer to: https://www.excel-easy.com/examples/trendline.html), and  coefficient of determination . A related video on the  coefficient of de