RESEARCH

Question 1

-an important principle of research
-problem-solving approach
-used to provide scientific
explanations for questions about
the world

Answer 1

THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD

Question 2

KINDS OF RESEARCH DESIGN

Answer 2

• CASE STUDY
• CORRELATIONAL STUDY
• CROSS SECTIONAL STUDY
• EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH
• NATURALISTIC OBSERVATION
• LONGITUDINAL RESEARCH
• SEQUENTIAL STUDY
• ## ACTION RESEARCH

Question 3

A type of research that focuses on an in-depth
review of an individual.

Answer 3

CASE STUDY

Question 4

A research strategy where individuals of different ages
are compared at one time

Answer 4

CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY

Question 5

A research design that determines association
between variables .

Answer 5

CORRELATIONAL STUDY

Question 6

Research that determines cause and effect relationships,
this method includes manipulation of one variable.

Answer 6

EXPERIMENTAL RESEARCH

Question 7

Involves observing and monitoring the subject in
their natural setting.

Answer 7

NATURALISTIC OBSERVATION

Question 8

This type of research studies and follows through a
group of people over a period of time

Answer 8

LONGITUDINAL RESEARCH

Question 9

This is the combined cross-sectional and longitudinal
approaches to learn about lifespan development.

Answer 9

SEQUENTIAL STUDY

Question 10

_________is a reflective process of progressive
problem-solving led by individuals working with others
in teams or as part of a “ community of practice”
.

Answer 10

ACTION RESEARCH

Question 11

RESEARCH METHODS

Answer 11

• OBSERVATIONS
• PHYSIOLOGICAL MEASURE
• STANDARDIZED TESTS
  4. Interviews and Questionnaires
  5. Life History Records

Question 12

These are prepared
tests that assess
individuals’ performance
in different domains.
These tests are
administered in a
consistent manner.

Answer 12

STANDARDIZED TESTS

Question 12

Observations can be made
in either laboratories or
materialistic settings. In
naturalistic observation,
behavior is observed in the
real world like classrooms,
home in neighborhood.

Answer 12

OBSERVATION

Question 12

Certain indicators of
children’s development
such as heart rate,
hormonal levels, bone
growth, both weight,
and brain activity are
measured.

Answer 12

PHYSIOLOGICAL MEASURE

Question 13

Gathering of data
may be conducted
through a printed
questionnaire, over
the telephone, by
mail, in person, or
on-line.

Answer 13

INTERVIEWS AND QUESTIONNAIRES

Question 14

These are records of information about a lifetime
chronology of events and activities.

It often involve a combination of
data records on education, work,
family, and residence. These
include public records or historical
documents or interviews with
respondent.

Answer 14

LIFE HISTORY RECORDS