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Checklist
1. Form a group.
2. Propose a study, state its purpose and explain what questions you hope to answer and why these particular questions are of interest.
3. Design a procedure to collect and organize your data, discuss possible problems you may run into and how to best avoid them.
4. Collect your data according to your design protocol.
5. Summarize the data collected and discuss eventual problems that occurred during the process.
6. Analysis the data. - Formulate the questions of your project into statistical problems with respect to the data and carry out formal data analysis. If you have assumptions for the data such as "your sample is a representative sample of Columbia Undergraduate", you should also use statistical tools to check the validity of the claims. It is okay to have insignificant results!
7. Write your Final report.
8. Hand in your Final report!
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