General RequirementsUse the following information to ensure

General Requirements:Use the following information to ensure successful completion of the assignment:Read selected sections of Nelson, J. A. P., Young, B. J., Young, E.J., & Cox, G. (2010). Using teacher-written praise notes to promote apositive environment in a middle school. Preventing School Failure, 54(2),119-125. You should read the Abstract, Introduction, Participants andSetting, Procedure, Measures (paragraph 1 only), Data Analysis(paragraph 1 only), Results (paragraph 1 only), and Discussion(paragraph 1 and 2 only). This article is available at http://library.gcu.edu:2048/login?url=http://search.proquest.com.library.gcu.edu:2048/docview/603227825?accountid=7374.Instructors will be using a grading rubric to grade the assignments.It is recommended that learners review the rubric prior to beginningthe assignment in order to become familiar with the assignment criteriaand expectations for successful completion of the assignment.Doctoral learners are required to use APA style for their writingassignments. The APA Style Guide is located in the Student SuccessCenter.This assignment requires that at least two additional scholarlyresearch sources related to this topic, and at least one in-textcitation from each source be included.Directions:In an essay of 250-500 words, use the scenario presented in part 1a, above, to answer the following questions:What statistical test was used in Nelson et al., (2010)?Did the authors use the correct statistical test? In other words,what was their rationale for using this test (i.e., were the variablesdiscrete or continuous and was the test appropriate for this type ofdata?)What was the research question? How did the statistical test address and answer the research question?How did the authors interpret the results of this study?