Research in Daily Life 2 Variables

Name:_____________________________________________Section:______________________Date:_______________
(On Variables I: Independent and Dependent Variables)

The following are titles of researches. Identify the variables involved and label it as independent,
dependent, intervening. If possible, write the antecedent variables.

1. The Effect of Meyers Critical Thinking Strategies on the Achievement of Grade V Students, History and
Civics (HEKASI V)

2. Emotional Intelligence and Teaching Performance of Public Secondary School Teachers in Relation to
Students Academic Achievement: Basis for Faculty Development Program

3. The Impact of Outdoor Activities on the Attitude and Performance in Mathematics of Grade Six Students of
Illiran Elementary School Division of San Carlos City
Antecedent physical condition of students and facilities

4. Academic Achievement, Self-concept, and Reading Attitude of Kabalaka Freshmen Students of Philippine
Normal University Cadiz City Campus

5. Behavioral Values, Supervisory Attitudes of Government Colleges and Universities Administrators: Their
Relationship to the Teaching Performance of Tertiary Instructors in Negros Occidental

6. The Effect of Computer-Assisted Instruction on the Performance in Mathematics of Preschool Pupils of the
Center for Early Childhood Education of Philippine Normal University Cadiz City Campus

7. Ang Epekto ng Paggamit ng Computer-Assited Instruction sa Atsibment ng Pagbasa ng Maikling Kuwento

8. Teachers Teaching Competence and Performance in Mathematics of the High School Students of Sagay
National High School

9. The Thinking and Social Skills of Preschool Pupils Among Association of Christian International (ACSI)
Members Schools in Bacolod City

10. Learning Environment, Critical Thinking Skills and Performance in Geometry of Third Year High School
Students of Escalante National High School
Antecedent-Conduciveness of the Learning Environment
Research in Daily Life 2 Variables
Name:_____________________________________________Section:______________________Date:_______________

(On Variables II: Discrete and Continuous Data)

A. From the statements below, identify whether the data is discrete or continuous. Write your answer on the
blank provided.

_________________1. My bag weighs 4.5 kilograms.

_________________2. Uncle Sam died at the age of 67.
_________________3. Only 287 applicants passed the Philippine Normal University Admission Test (PNUat)
last May 2007.
_________________4. Reported temperature in Negros Island during summer is 34.4C.
_________________5. My mother celebrates her birthday every 10th day of July.
_________________6. There were approximately 300 inhabitants in Lakawon Island.
_________________7. Iloilo State College of Fisheries harvested 3.54 tons of tilapia.
_________________8. A car travelled at rate of 32.75 kilometers per hour.
_________________9. There are exactly 12 inches in 1 foot.
_________________10. I bought 3 pairs of shoes at SM department store.

B. Identify whether the given variable is discrete or continuous. Write your answer on the space provided
before the number.
_________________1. Height
_________________2. Length of a ruler
_________________3. Grade Point Average (GPA)
_________________4. Basketball Scores
_________________5. Distance travelled by an
airplane
_________________6. Inhabitants in a particular
place
_________________7. Weight in pounds
_________________8. Performance rating
_________________9. Average family income
_________________10. Intelligence quotient score
_________________11. Respondents in research
_________________12. Babys age
_________________13. Vital statistics
_________________14. Number of pages in a book
_________________15. Time

(On Variables III: Levels of Measurement)

A. Identify the level of measurement (nominal, ordinal or interval) represented in each of the following
questionnaire item.

_____________1. Sex: ___ Male ___ female

_____________2. Age: ___ 10 15 ___ 16 20 ___ 21 25 ___ 26 30
_____________3. How many people are in your immediate family? ___
_____________4. Highest educational attainment of your mother:
___ Elementary Level
___ Elementary Graduate
___ High School Level
___ High School Graduate
___ College Level
___ College Graduate
_____________5. Your annual income from all sources: __________
_____________6. Your religious preference: ___ Protestant ___ Catholic ___ Non-Catholic
_____________7. Social class to what you belong:
___ Upper
___ Middle
___ Low
_____________8. In which of the following provinces do your parents presently live?
___ Negros Occidental
___ Ilioilo
___ Capiz
___ Aklan
___ Antique