defintions

Question 1

comorbidity

Answer 1

concurrence of more than 1 disorder in individual

Question 2

subjectivity

Answer 2

drawback to research methods if use own views to interpret data due to subjective rubric

Question 3

validity

Answer 3

measures the thing assessment is intended to measure

Question 4

reliability

Answer 4

how much can you replicate the same results over - time and across individuals

Question 5

selection bias

Answer 5

usually due to the characteristics and method of sampling, misrepresentation

Question 6

correlation

Answer 6

two concepts which may be linked but do not cause each other

Question 7

publication bias

Answer 7

gaps in literature reported observations
biassed towards favourable results

Question 8

cultural/racial/ethnic bias

Answer 8

culturally specific instruments or answers
selectively recruiting certain populations over others

Question 9

generalisability

Answer 9

can the results be applied to other conditions/contexts
how do results extend to what has not been studied yet

Question 10

convergence

Answer 10

extent to which different approaches all indicate same answer

Question 11

confirmation bias

Answer 11

over-attention to information which confirms beliefs or hypothesis and discounting evidence to the contrary