Hugh Crean, A.D. Hightower, and Marjorie Allan (2001) ?School-Based Child Care for Children of Teen parents: Evaluation of an Urban Program Designed to Keep Young Mothers in School. Educational Evaluation and Program Planning.

I. Was there any difference in the ethnic distribution of participating and non-participating mothers? Why do you think so?

II. Was there any difference in their ages when they give birth to their child? How can you prove this?

III. Why logistic regression method was used in this analysis?

IV. What were the independent and dependent variables?

What were the results? Interpret the impact of each of the five independent variables on graduation using only B coefficient

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Variable Name Mother's age at birth of child(in years) Level of Measurement Nominal Average % of core Interval courses passed(percentage) Average risk score Nominal Average school Nominal attendance Participation/non- Nominal participation in program graduation/drop out status Interval Unit of measurement/coding High, Medium, Low percentage High, medium, low High, Medium, Low Yes or no percentage Independent/Dependent Variable Independent Independent Independent Independent Independent dependent Variable Name Mother's age at birth of child(in years) Level of Measurement Nominal Average % of core Interval courses passed(percentage) Average risk score Nominal Average school Nominal attendance Participation/non- Nominal participation in program graduation/drop out status Interval Unit of measurement/coding High, Medium, Low percentage High, medium, low High, Medium, Low Yes or no percentage Independent/Dependent Variable Independent Independent Independent Independent Independent dependent

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I Out of the 170 young mothers 81 were AfricanAmerican 12 were Hispanic and the remaining 7 were Caucasian Since the pvalue of chi square test was 078 ... View the full answer