Rosner Table 11.4: Simple Linear Regression RQ: Does height (cm) predict forced expiratory volume (FEV)


Rosner Table 11.4: Simple Linear Regression

RQ: Does height (cm) predict forced expiratory volume (FEV) in boys aged 10-15 years?

Ho: \[\beta \] SSI = 0 (The beta weight for height is equal to zero)

HA: \[\beta \] SSI \[\ne \] 0

The Data:

Participant FEV Height (cm)
1 1.7 134
2 1.9 138
3 2.0 142
4 2.1 146
5 2.2 150
6 2.5 154
7 2.7 158
8 3.0 162
9 3.1 166
10 3.4 170
11 3.8 174
12 3.9 178

Step 1: Create the Variables

  1. Start SPSS.
  2. Click the Variable View tab.
  3. Enter the variable names FEV and Height in the first two rows.

Step 2: Enter the Data by clicking the Data View tab and entering the information.

Step 3: Analyze the Data

  1. From the menu bar, select Analyze>Regression>Linear .
  2. Linear Regression dialog box opens, select the variable FEV and move it to the Dependent box.
  3. Select the variable Height and move it to the Independent(s) box.
  4. Click S tatistics and select Descriptives , Confidence Intervals, Model Fit, and Estimates .
  5. Click C ontinue .
  6. Click OK .

Step 4: Interpret the Data

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