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RESEARCH (3RD PWR)
AVIATION RESEARCH
100
A first-hand account, original data, based on direct knowledge
What is a primary source
100
The act of using another person's words or ideas without giving them credit.
What is plagiarism.
100

Qualitative Research has this type of hypothesis

What is a guiding hypothesis?

100
Photographs, slides, charts, posters, power points, used to enhance a presentation
What is a visual.
100

Not primary or original; considered a second-hand account of an event

What is a secondary source?

200

When a data collection instrument consistently measures what it is supposed to measure it is said to be...

What is reliable?

200
An investigation into a subject in order to discover facts, theories, or applications.
What is research.
200

In this course, what are the three acceptable sources from which to gather data/information

What are academic peer-reviewed, government, or aviation/aerospace websites?

200

Sampling method used to divide the population into a homogeneous stratum

What is stratified random sampling?

200

A list of sources that are used in the preparation of an essay or project.

What is a bibliography or reference page?

300
A periodical or magazine, especially published for a special group, society or organization.
What is a journal.
300

A reference to a source in a paper

What is a citation?

300

This group is representative of a population.

What is a sample?

300
A computer program that searches documents, especially on the World Wide Web, for a specific word or words and provides a list of documents available.
What is a search engine.
300

When a data collection instrument measures what it is supposed to measure it is said to be...

What is valid?

400

Eleven states used as the sample group for the UAS/AAM Research Project #1 for OAC.

What is Virginia, North Carolina, North Dakota, Utah, New Mexico, Nevada, Ohio, New York, Alaska, Texas, and California.

400

Surveys, interviews, and observations are examples of this.

What is a Data Collection Instrument?

400

This sampling method reduces bias and gives every member of the population an equal chance to participate in a study.

What is simple random sampling?

400

An author who writes an article stating opinion about a subject, the article is most likely __________

What is biased?

400

A pool of individuals from which a statistical sample is drawn for a study.

What is a population?

500

It's important that researcher's use this type of sampling, selecting "information rich" participants and sites.

What is purposeful sampling?

500

Paraphrasing a source means...

What is to express an author's meaning using different words?

500

When using an author's words or ideas in an essay you must include

What are quotation marks?

500

In a hypothesis, the "X" stands for

What is the independent variable?

500

In a hypothesis, the "Y" stands for

What is the dependent variable?

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