chapter 3 Flashcards
chapter three consists of the following subchapters
- Research Design
- Research techniques
- Research instrument
- Research procedure
- Data collectio
is the actual structure or framework that indicates:
the time frame in which data will be collected
when the intervention will be implemented (or not)
how many groups will be involved (edmonds and kennedy, 2012)
research design
qualitative research design
phenomenology
case study
ethnographic
record keeping
narrative
grounded theory
quantitative research design
descriptive
quantitative
causal-comparative
quasi-experimental
the specific procedures or techniques used to identify, select, process, and analyze information about a topic
research technique
research techniques
quantitative research, qualitative research, quanti-quali research
this section should include the instruments you plan on using to measure the variables in the research questions.
a. the source of developers of the instrument
b. validity and reliability information
c. information on how it was normed
d. other salient information
research instruments
research instruments
face validator
content validator
statistician
the procedure section is based directly on the research questions. specifically, this is the “how to” section of the study and will introduce the design of the research and how the data will be collected based on the questions of interest. must be in a step by step order
research procedure
the process of gathering and measuring information on variables of interest, in an established systematic fashion that enables one to answer stated research questions, test hypotheses, and evaluate outcomes
data collection
is a group of individuals that have the same characteristics
population
is a subgroup of the target population that the researcher plans to study for the purpose of making generalizations about the target population
sample
