COM 309- Assignment 7 Longitudinal Method- Read the article, especially the Method section (page 300-301) carefully, and answer the questions below: 1. What is the survey about? ~ 2. What are the findings from the survey? 3. Is this a longitudinal study? 4. If so, which type of longitudinal study? Why?~ a. Trend b. Cohort c. Panel < Why: ~

1.The research is an examination whether seeking e-Cigarette Information Lead to

Vaping

2.The findings suggest that  e-cigarette Health Information Seeking Behavior(HISB)at Time 1 (T1)

 caused young and young adults (YYAs) 'e-cigarette use six months later.

3.This is longitudinal study in that researchers are examining/testing the same individuals repetitively

4. Tt is a panel longitudinal study. This is because the researchers collected using a nationally representative phone survey of 13-25 year olds between June 2014 and December 2016.Tihis took time (2 years) typical of panel researches. Aditionally,they chose a  panel of participants was recruited by from a partially list-assisted, random digit dial population of all landline tele-phone and cellphone numbers in the U.S. to provide a probability-based sample

Step-by-step explanation

This is a panel longitudinal study examining whether seeking information about e -cigarettes leads to the habit.