Quasi-Experiments Flashcards
1
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What are Quasi-Experiments?
A
Experiments that do not have the element of random assignment. (When random assignment isn’t practical)
2
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What is a pre-experimental design?
A
an experiment with no control group. People are assessed before and after an intervention
3
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Describe non-equivalent group designs
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When the control group is comparable but NOT EQUIVALENT
4
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Describe a time-series design
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A longer version of pre/post-test. Less prone to history effects
5
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Describe a multiple time series design
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When both the experiment and nonequivalent group are pre and post-tested multiple times