PR2 Flashcards
uses systematic process to find a solution to the problem
Research
form of data to be analyzed in quantitative research
Numerals
The method of obtaining knowledge in quantitative research
scientific method
a type of quantitative research that answers “what causes something to occur?”
Experimental research
a design that observes the condition of the samples before receiving treatment
pre-experimental
2 types of Pre-Experimental Design
Pre-test/Post-test & Time series
A kind of design that measures the same sample size over different periods of time
Interrupted Time Series
Also known as “descriptive research design”
Non-Experimental Design
5 types of non-experimental design
survey, correlational, ex-post facto or causal-comparative, comparative, evaluative
uses the relationship of the variables to show how one variable predicts another
Prediction Studies
finds a relationship between two variables
Bivariate correlational studies
used to evaluate the opinion of numerous participants at the same time
Survey
these are the measurable quantities & qualities
variables
5 qualities of a good variable
reliable, unbiased, practical, objective, valid
a variable that takes infinite values
continuous variables