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Research questions - IA and EE
What is the difference between an extended essay research question and an IA research question (RQ)? The first difference is that the IA proposal does not have to have an RQ; an aim is sufficient. But...
Reflecting on P2B
In the second year of giving students practice Papers 2, Section B, I see they repeatedly make mistakes evaluating a study. These mistakes reflect more a misunderstanding of the goals of the assessment...
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Dear John, As far as I understand students should put the studetn code on the title (first page) of the report, is that correct? Above it says that the code should not be in the main body and I'm not sure how to understand this. Thank...
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Dear John, Just for clarification, am I correct in understanding that students only need to interpret p-values (whether results are statistically significant or not), correlation coefficients, and effect sizes? Does...
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Hello, John! Where in the IB assessments might this content (prevalence of a disorder) appear and in what form? Thank you for your invaluable assistance!
Prevalence and OCD