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Research Methods

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By: Lauren Wilks
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Decks in this class (15)

Peer Review
What is peer review,
Who is the process carried out by,
What does peer review help
6  cards
Content Analysis
What is content analysis,
What is stage 1 of the content an...,
What is stage 2 of the content an...
8  cards
Case Studies
What is a case study,
What are 2 strengths of case studies,
What are 3 weaknesses of case stu...
3  cards
Hypothesis
What is a non directional hypothesis,
What is a directional hypothesis
2  cards
Sampling
What is opportunity sampling,
What is a strength of opportunity...,
What is a weakness of opportunity...
15  cards
Pilot Studies
What is a pilot study,
Why are pilot studies used
2  cards
Experimental Designs
What is repeated measures,
What are 2 strengths of repeated ...,
What are 2 weaknesses of repeated...
9  cards
Demand Characteristics & Investigator Effects
What are demand characteristics,
What can demand characteristics l...,
What are investigator effects
4  cards
Validity
What is validity,
What is internal validity,
What is external validity
8  cards
Replicability
What is replicability,
How can replication be possible,
What happens if the same results ...
4  cards
Paradigms & Paradigm Shifts
What is a paradigm,
What is a paradigm shift,
What are the 3 stages of the para...
6  cards
Abstract or Discussion Section of Reports
What is an abstract,
What does the abstract contain,
What is a discussion
3  cards
Primary & Secondary Data
What is primary data,
What is a strength of primary data,
What is a weakness of primary data
9  cards
Meaures of Dispersion
What is measure of dispersion,
What are 2 types of measures of d...,
What is the range
8  cards
Normal & Skewed Distributions
What is normal distribution,
What is skewed distribution,
What is positively skewed
4  cards

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