They then compared the number of violent incidents within the schools in the two groups over a 4-month period.
Experiment
Independent variable: Violent or non-violent games
Dependent variable: Number of violent incidents
c. Are panhandlers more violent at night? To find out, the researcher spends his weekends in a downtown location near bars and restaurants in a location that city leaders have described as a "problem" area. He dresses as a tourist in a loose fitting shirt and becomes one of the crowd. At the same time, he observes and compares the number of panhandling incidents, counts loud confrontations, and compares day-versus night-time.
Participant observation
Independent variable: day or night
Dependent variable: number of panhandling incidents and loud confrontations
d. Is income level related to attitudes toward stiffer sentences for gun crimes? To find out, the researcher calls by telephone a random sample of adults. Included in the telephone question-naires are items asking people to report their household income and to rate on a 10 point scale their approval of stiffer sentences for persons who commit felonies using guns.
Survey
Independent variable: household income
Dependent variable: gun crimes
e. Are Hollywood films becoming more violent? To find out, the researcher takes a random sample of 50 films from each period, 1995-1996, 2000-2001, and 2005-2006, and studies the number of violent incidents in each.
Content analysis
Independent variable: timer period
Dependent variables: number of violent incidents in each
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