Methods Section: How Work Affects GPA

To assess the influence of employment on the grade operate average of students who are either part time or unspoilt time employed, the tec prepared a questionnaire with open and closed end questions. The open terminate questions were meant to provide greater insight into the subject. Responses to such questions that the look intoer considered worthy of note were recorded in the Discussions section of the study. The closed finish questions, on the other hand, provided the enquiryer with quantitative data. An analysis of the answers to the closed ended questions utilized descriptive statistics, the most important of which was the mean value of the variable star in question (See Questionnaire in the Appendix).The researcher identified fifteen students who were assiduous in full time employment, plus fifteen more who were employed part time. Participants in each of the groups were selected out of the student population establish on the researchers discretion rather than random sel ection. The selected participants in the study had first of exclusively to sign an In marked Consent form to declare that they understand that they are participating in a research study to understand the influence of employment on the grade extremum average.Also on the Informed Consent form was a signed tale of the researcher, claiming that the data collected through the questionnaire as well as the results of the research would not identify the participants name. In other words, all information gathered through this research is confidential with respect to the call of the participants in the study (See Informed Consent form in the Appendix).Following the engagement of the students to participate in the study as indicated on the informed swallow forms that each individual subject was required to sign the participants,divided into ii groups based on the above mentioned criteria, received the questionnaire designed by the researcher. The communicatory instructions given the participants were simply to answer all questions honestly, and to turn in their completed questionnaires by the end of the week during which the questionnaires were pass out. The participants, upon being handed out the questionnaires, were also asked to feel free to contact the researcher at any time in order to pose any questions that would make out in the process of the completion of the questionnaire.Once the participants had submitted their questionnaires on time to the researcher, the latter began soft and quantitative analysis on the collected data.