Methodology Flashcards

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describes how the experiments or tests in the research were conducted.
It presents the context within which the study was conducted, the participants, the instruments used, data gathering procedure, and the data analysis

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Methodology

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This section describes the overall research design that was used, such as experimental, correlational, survey, case study, or ethnographic. It should explain why this design was chosen and how it aligns with the research questions or hypotheses.

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Research Design

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This section provides a description of the participants or sample that was used in the study, including information such as the number of participants, their demographics (e.g., age, gender, ethnicity), recruitment procedures, and any inclusion/exclusion criteria.

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Participants

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This section describes the specific methods used to collect data, such as surveys, interviews, focus groups, or observation. It should explain why these methods were chosen and how they were administered

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Data Collection Method

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This section describes the statistical methods used to analyze the data, including information such as the software used, the type of analysis (e.g., descriptive, inferential), and any assumptions that were made.

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Data analysis methods

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Mean, median, and mode are three common measures of central tendency used in descriptive statistics. They describe the typical or central value of a dataset.

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Descriptive Statistics

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Mean: The mean, also known as the arithmetic mean or average, is calculated by adding up all the values in a dataset and dividing by the total number of values. It is affected by outliers and can be misleading if the dataset is not normally distributed

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Measures of Central Tendency

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This section describes any ethical considerations that were addressed in the study, such as informed consent, confidentiality, and participant protection.

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Ethical considerations

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This section identifies any limitations or weaknesses of the study, and explains how they were addressed. This could include issues such as sample size, response rates, or measurement validity.

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Limitations

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Key Parts of Methodology

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1) Research Design
2) Participants
3) Data Collection Method
4) Data Analysis Method
5) Ethical Considerations
6) Limitation

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