rev Flashcards

1
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It describes carefully the population from which your samples were obtained.

A

settings and participants

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2
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A question should be from general to specific

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question order

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3
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In refers to the minimum used of technical jargon.

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terminology

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4
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It refers to the set of principles that guide your research designs and practices.

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ethical consideration

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5
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it refers to the process of gathering and measuring information on variables of interest.

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data gathering procedure

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6
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it refers to analyzing the data obtaines using statistical treatment/tools.

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data analyzing procedure

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7
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It refers to a a big group of people from where you choose the sample.

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population

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8
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It refers to a chosen set of people to represent the population-randomly selected.

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sample size

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9
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It refers to a method of choosing samples in which all the members of the population are given equal opportunities

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ramdom sampling

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10
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It refers to a probability sampling option where the population is broken down or separated into strata.

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stratified random sampling

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11
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It refers to a method of selecting every nth element of the population

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systematic random sampling

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12
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A type of traditional research instrument that is in-depth and has a high degree of confidence in the data.

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in person interview

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13
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A traditional instrument that can reach anyone with no barrier

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mail interview

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14
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A modern resarch instrument that is cheap and can be self-administered has very low probability of data errors

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web online surveyr

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15
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What traditional research instrument that is expensive, canot be self administered and it needs to hire an agency.

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phone survey

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16
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It is a self-reported measure that assesses differences in personality traits, needs and values of people

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observation

17
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What type of frequently used data collection technique involves the collection of physical data from subjects

A

Physiological Measures

18
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What type of frequently used data collection technique has interaction and with verbal questions

A

interview

19
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It refers to analysing data from sources of documents

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documentary analysis

20
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What part of the research study outlines the procedures to develop and test their reliability and validity?

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reliability and validity

21
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What type of data collection technique is used when the researchers are observing behavior or characteristics?

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observation

22
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Make sure that all questions asked address the aims of the research.

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aims

23
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The longer the questionnaire, the less likely people will complete it.

A

length

24
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Run a small scale practice study to ensure people understand the questions.

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pilot study