1. What is the relationship between clients' age and their scores on the DSM-IV-R Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) Scale?

1.Determine which statistical test is most appropriate. Explain your rational.

The appropriate statistical test would be a two-tailed t-test. This test can allow us to see if the sample is greater than or less than certain values of range.

2.What are the hypotheses?

3.Using the table below, interpret the SPSS output, in terms of strength and direction of the association.

		Age	Score on Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) Scale
Age	Pearson Correlation	1	-.009
Sig. (2-tailed)		.954
N	45	45
Score on Global Assessment of Functioning (GAF) Scale	Pearson Correlation	-.009	1
Sig. (2-tailed)	.954
N	45	45

4.What is the statistical significance from the analysis?

5.What is the clinical significance/potential clinical implications arising from the analysis?