research Flashcards
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historical design
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well-suited for trend analysis; uses secondary source sof evidence (i.e. official records, archives, diaries, etc)
used to gather, validate and synthesize evidence from the past in order to refute or defend hypothesis
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experimental design
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research design involves performing an experiment to determine what causes somethign to happen
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cohort design
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design method that is conducted over a period of time, involves members of society, and is often applied in social sciences and medical sciences
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cross-sectional design
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research method that provides a view of differences between a variety of people or subjects (but at one point in time)
