Research Skills

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Decks in this class (12)

Week 1 (scientific method)
What is intuition,
What is authority ways of knowing,
What is rationalism logic ways of...
26  cards
Week 12 (Qualitative Methods)
What are some criticisms of the q...,
Does qualitative research involve...,
What is the emphasis of qualitati...
50  cards
Week 11 (ANOVA)
What is anova used for,
What is the simplest anova,
What is the null hypothesis of anova
42  cards
Week 10 (t-tests)
When do we use a t test,
What are the type of t tests 3,
What are the general assumptions ...
31  cards
Week 9 (surveys & questionaires)
What is an ad hoc type of survey,
What is an omnibus survey,
What is a self completed survey
14  cards
Week 8 (variables, experimental research & non-experimental)
What are the 3 classes of variables,
What is a behavioural variable,
What is a stimulus variable
32  cards
Week 7 (Correlation & Regression)
Which of the 3 goals of science d...,
Why is internal validity high in ...,
Why is external validity high in ...
29  cards
Week 6 (Chi square)
Explain degrees of freedom,
What are inferential statistics,
What is a chi square goodness of fit
20  cards
Week 5 (z scores, confidence intervals, null hypothesis testing)
When are standard scores used,
What do standardised scores facil...,
Do z scores help to normalise dat...
20  cards
Week 4 (reliabilty & validity)
Explain measured scores,
Explain the relationship between ...,
What are the three types of relia...
30  cards
Week 3 (Data Types)
What are the two main data types,
What are categorical nominal vari...,
Ordinal scales
26  cards
Week 2 (sampling & ethics)
What is a population,
What is a parameter,
What is a sample
27  cards

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