Begin by either finding a peer-reviewed journal article published on a study that used the independent samples approach, or creating an example of a study that could use the independent samples approach. Then, develop a main response in which you address the following:

• Summarize the research topic and purpose.
• Describe the methods that were used (or would be used) to collect data.
  • Include key sample characteristics, measures, tasks, etc.
• Describe the data that was (or would be) collected, including level of measurement.
• Explain the advantages and disadvantages of the independent samples approach to this research.