Types of research designs

Question 1

Statistics

Answer 1

a branch of mathematics used for analyzing research data.
used to describe data and make inferences

Question 2

Case studies

Answer 2

A type of research that involves in-depth observations of an individual person

Question 3

case study drawbacks

Answer 3

time-consuming

limited in generalizability

Question 4

survey

Answer 4

a research method that involves interviewing or giving questionnaires to a large number of people

Question 5

two factors of surveys

Answer 5

makeup of respondents (random sample)

how questions are asked

Question 6

naturalistic observation

Answer 6

when someone is observing something in a real world setting

Question 7

correlation studies

Answer 7

a statistical measure of an extent to which two variables are related

Question 8

positive correlation

Answer 8

two variables increase and decrease together

Question 9

negative correlation

Answer 9

one variable increases as the other decreases

Question 10

experiments

Answer 10

type of research in which the investigator varies some factors, keeps others constant, and measure the effect of them