TERMS

Question 1

Reflexivity Bias

Answer 1

Process of self-reflection (researchers assess how their personal value and bias influence their research and how the research impacts them)

Question 2

Sampling Bias

Answer 2

the sample does not fairly represent the population due to non-random or flawed selection methods.

Question 3

Cultural bias

Answer 3

interpret the behaviors of other cultures through the framework of one’s own cultural norms

Question 4

Data Types

Answer 4

kinds of information collected in research (quantitative/qualitative, primary/secondary)

Question 5

Construct validity

Answer 5

extent to which a measurement tool (like a survey or interview) accurately measures the thing/aim it was made to measure

Question 6

Triangulation

Answer 6

using multiple datasets and methods to address the same research question

• Data triangulation (comparison of different datasets or sources)
• Method triangulation (multiple methods to study the same question/phenomenon)

Question 7

Socially sensitive

Answer 7

Topics that could lead to potential social consequences for the participants, or the population represented.

Question 8

Ethical guidelines

Answer 8

Codes of conduct that ensure researchers uphold professional standards to protect the rights and well-being of participants.