Developmental Psychology: Research Methods Flashcards
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Cross-Sectional Study
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Comparing groups of subjects at different ages
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Longitudinal Study
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Following a specific group of people over an extended period of time, during specific intervals
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Sequential Cohort Study
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Comparing several groups of different ages are studied over several years.
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Case Study Method
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Collecting facts about a particular child and his or her environment in order to obtain a better perspective.