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Research Quiz 3

Cards: 49| Attempts: 0| Last updated: Sep 30, 2015

Reseach Design

Encompasses The Entire Research Process Inclu...

Purpose Of Research Designs

Describe Phenomena- Quantitative Or Qualitati...

Causality

-the Relationships Between Cause And Effect-r...

Extraneous Variables

Those That Confound Or Confuse The Effect Of ...

Research Methods Midterm

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Sociological Imagination

C. Wright MillsIndividual Problem--->Socia...

Theory

Evidence Basedempiricalproven Explanation Of ...

Hypothesis

An Educated Guess Based On Certain Knowledge ...

Inductive Theory

Observation--->explanationpatterns---->...

Psych 7 Final Set #5 Analysis Of Research Result

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Bar Graph

Using Bars To Depict Frequencies Of Responses...

Central Tendency

Single Number Or Value That Describes The Typ...

Correlation Coefficient

Index Of How Strongly Two Variables Are Relat...

Criterion Variable

Outcome Variable That Is Predicted In Correla...

The Research Process

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Research Idea:

Topics Identified By Researchers That Represe...

Relationship Question:

Relationship Questions Explore The Degree To ...

Literature Reviews:

Literature Reviews Are Articles Or Chapters I...

Directional Hypothesis:

The Directional Hypothesis Predicts A Differe...

Psych 7 Final Set #1 Survey Research

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CATI

Computer-assisted Telephone Interview

Closed-ended Questions

Limited Number Of Response Alternatives Are G...

Cluster Sampling

Method Of Sampling In Which Clusters Of Indiv...

Confidence Interval

Interval Of Values Within Which There Is Give...

Chapter 2 - Research Methods

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Be Familiar With The Research Methods Often ...

Asking Questions(+) Ideas For Research I...

Basic Research:

Research Whose Goal Is To Increase The Unders...

Applied Research:

Research Whose Goals Are To Enlarge The Under...

Correlational Research:

Research Designed To Measure The Association ...

Research Methods 2 (Midterm)

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What Is The Definition Of An Operational Defi...

An Operational Definition Explains A Concept ...

Validity

Refers To The Truthfullness Of A Measure; Doe...

Reliability

The Consistency Of A Measure.

Nomothetic Approach

Approach To Research That Seeks To Establish ...

9 Non Experimental Methods 3 Qualitative Research And Correlational Research

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– Attempt To Capture Complexity Of Human&nb...

Qualitative Research

Inductive Is

Qualitative

Deductive Is

Quantitative

General To Specific

Deductive

Research Test 2

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Inductive Vs. Deductive Reasoning

Deductive: General To SpecificInductive: Spec...

Theoretical Framework Vs. Conceptual Framewor...

Theoretical Framework: Already Exists In Lite...

Hypothesis: What Are Characteristics Of A Wor...

-Concise, Conjectural Statement-1 Relationshi...

What Is The Purpose Of The Hypothesis?

-Statement That Makes A Prediciton About An E...

Last Test- Chapter 8- Research

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What Are The Two Reasons That Social Workers ...

1. ASocial Work Ethics Demands That We "...

A Program Evaluation Is?

A Research Design And Analysis That Evaluates...

What Are The Two Types Of Program Evaluations...

1. Process Evaluations 2. Outcome Eval...

What Are The Three Goals Of A Process Evaluat...

1. To Construct A Program Description 2.&nbs...

SPMA 2P07 - Research Exam

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Alternatives To Social Research

1. Authority 2. Tradition 3. Common Sense 4. ...

Quantitative Vs. Qualitative

Quantitative: Numbers Eg: Surverys, Content A...

Natural Vs. Social Science

Natural: Examines Physical And Material World...

Basic Vs. Applied Research

Basic: Advances A Field Of Knowledge Applied:...

Research Methods Exam 2

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What Is A Floor Effect?

Everyone Has Same Scores And The Professor Ca...

What Is Ceiling Effect?

Simple Questions Given And Results Are All 10...

What Is The Difference Between Established Me...

Established Measures Have Already Been Valida...

What Is A Graphic Technique?

Technique Used In Delivery Rooms For Example;...

Sampling And Sample Size- Research Exam 3

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Sample

A Microcosm Of The Pop You Wish To Study

Why Do We Sample

-saves Time And Money And You Get An Accurate...

Population

A Well-defined Se That Has Certain Specified ...

Target Population

The Entire Set Of Cases About Which The Resea...