Basics in Research Flashcards

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Top down process

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deductive approach: from broad theory to specific cases
Note: experiment to test the hypothesis of applying to specific case

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Bottom up process

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inductive approach: from specific cases to summarize a general theory

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3
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Nominal vs Ordinal

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Nominal = category
Ordinal = can be ranked

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