A study was done to determine if food insecurity/hunger impacts psychological distress (this is fake data to make it simple, but it is based off of a 2020 study that examined the associations between food insecurity and psychological distress among older people in Ghana). Participants were broken into three groups based on their responses: no food insecurity, moderate food insecurity, and severe food insecurity. Psychological distress was measured on the Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K10), where scores range from 0 to 50. Enter data and test to determine if there is a significant difference between the 3 groups in psychological distress. Food insecurity: Psychological distress scores (higher = more distress) No food insecurity 5 6 8 10 5 4 14 9 Moderate food insecurity 16 14 9 7 14 8 16 17 Severe food insecurity 25 36 18 13 25 14 19 22 Describe the study design and purpose. Using full sentences, state the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (Ha) for this study.
Study 1. Hunger and Psychological Distress
A study was done to determine if food insecurity/hunger impacts psychological distress (this is fake data to make it simple, but it is based off of a 2020 study that examined the associations between food insecurity and psychological distress among older people in Ghana). Participants were broken into three groups based on their responses: no food insecurity, moderate food insecurity, and severe food insecurity. Psychological distress was measured on the Kessler Psychological Distress Scale (K10), where scores
Food insecurity: Psychological distress scores (higher = more distress)
No food insecurity 5 6 8 10 5 4 14 9
Moderate food insecurity 16 14 9 7 14 8 16 17
Severe food insecurity 25 36 18 13 25 14 19 22
- Describe the study design and purpose. Using full sentences, state the null hypothesis (H0) and the alternative hypothesis (Ha) for this study.
Referring to the JASP output, and using sentences, present thedescriptive statistics for each group: for example: mean(s), Std. Error Mean,
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