A clinical social worker is interested in evaluating 3 methods of treating depre

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A clinical social worker is interested in evaluating 3 methods of treating depression: medication, cognitive restructuring, and exercise. A fourth treatment condition, a waiting-only treatment group is included to provide a baseline control group. Sixty depressed students are recruited from the undergraduate student body at a large state university, and 15 are assigned to each treatment method. Treatments are administered for 6 months, after which each student is given a questionnaire designed to measure the degree of depression. The questionnaire is scaled from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating a higher degree of depression. The mean depression values are then computed for the four treatments and compare to determinate the relative effectiveness of each treatment. a. IV: The methods of treating depression. b. DV: The degree of depression. c. Sample: 60 students. d. Population: Degrees of depression amongst the college students in the university. e. Data: f. Statistic: A clinical social worker is interested in evaluating 3 methods of treating depression: medication, cognitive restructuring, and exercise. A fourth treatment condition, a waiting-only treatment group is included to provide a baseline control group. Sixty depressed students are recruited from the undergraduate student body at a large state university, and 15 are assigned to each treatment method. Treatments are administered for 6 months, after which each student is given a questionnaire designed to measure the degree of depression. The questionnaire is scaled from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating a higher degree of depression. The mean depression values are then computed for the four treatments and compare to determinate the relative effectiveness of each treatment. a. IV: The methods of treating depression. b. DV: The degree of depression. c. Sample: 60 students. d. Population: Degrees of depression amongst the college students in the university. e. Data: f. Statistic: A clinical social worker is interested in evaluating 3 methods of treating depression: medication, cognitive restructuring, and exercise. A fourth treatment condition, a waiting-only treatment group is included to provide a baseline control group. Sixty depressed students are recruited from the undergraduate student body at a large state university, and 15 are assigned to each treatment method. Treatments are administered for 6 months, after which each student is given a questionnaire designed to measure the degree of depression. The questionnaire is scaled from 0 to 100, with higher scores indicating a higher degree of depression. The mean depression values are then computed for the four treatments and compare to determinate the relative effectiveness of each treatment. a. IV: The methods of treating depression. b. DV: The degree of depression. c. Sample: 60 students. d. Population: Degrees of depression amongst the college students in the university. e. Data: f. Statistic:

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(e) Data:-

After 6 months, data is collected using questionaires filled by students of all four groups to measure their degrees of depression

(f) Statistic:-

The mean depression values of students of all the four groups.

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