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Decks in this class (24)

Aims and Hypotheses
What is an aim 1,
What is a hypothesis 2,
What is the difference between ai...
9  cards
Sampling
Target population 1,
Sample 2,
Sampling methods 3
18  cards
Variables
Research variables 1,
Correlational method 2,
Experimental method 3
13  cards
Validity and Reliability
Reliability 1,
What is a type of reliability 2,
Inter observer inter rater reliab...
15  cards
Ethics
Ethical issues 1,
Dealing with ethical issues 2,
Dealing with ethical issues 3
12  cards
Research Method Description
What are the types of research me...
1  cards
Designing Observations
Observation 1,
Types of observation 2,
Naturalistic 3
36  cards
Designing Self-Report
Designing questionnaires 1,
Self report 2,
Types of self reported data 3
27  cards
Designing Experiments
Experimental methods 1,
Experiment 2,
What are the 4 types of experimen...
28  cards
Correlational Methods
Correlational methods 1,
Correlational methods 2,
Difference between experiments an...
8  cards
Case Study
Case study 1,
Advantages of case study 2,
Disadvantages of case study 3
3  cards
Types of Data
1 primary data 1,
Examples of primary data 2,
Advantages of primary data 3
19  cards
Descriptive Statistics - 1
Frequency 1,
Frequency distribution 2,
Bar charts and histograms 3
31  cards
Descriptive Statistics - 2
Ratios 1,
Estimating results exact vs estim...,
Appropriate number of significant...
4  cards
Normal and Skewed Distribution
Normal and skewed distribution 1,
How do we obtain these curves fro...,
Normal distribution 3
6  cards
Levels of Measurement
Quantitative data 1,
Qualitative data 2,
What can quantitative data be div...
9  cards
Inferential Statistics 1 (Sign Test)
What do descriptive statistics he...,
What do inferential statistics he...,
What is the purpose of measuring ...
15  cards
The Role of Peer Review in the Scientific Process
What is peer review 1,
The main purpose of the peer revi...,
The process of peer review 3
8  cards
Economic Implications of Psychological Research
Economic implications of psycholo...,
Social influence research 2,
Memory research 3
6  cards
Scientific Method & Process
The only protection against charl...,
The major features of science 2,
What is science 3
21  cards
Inferential Statistics (2)
Descriptive statistics and infere...,
Inferential statistics 2,
Eight statistical tests 3
5  cards
Inferential Statistics (3)
0  cards
Qualitative Analysis (Content & Thematic Analysis)
Content analysis 1,
Advantages of content analysis 2,
Disadvantages of content analysis 3
3  cards
Reporting Research
0  cards

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