Research Paper
The numbers from the study and how it confirms or denies to other studies
What goes into the results section?
having the ability to make your own decisions and not being influenced or told
What is autonomy?
When participants are given a measure, the measure is tested again with the same participants to the same people to see how similar the results are
What is the test-retest reliability?
When a measure appears as what it seems
What is face validity?
Something that can't really be measured (i.e. gender)
What is nominal?
Abstract, Intro, Methods, Discussion, Results
What are the main 5 sections of a research paper?
telling the volunteers the risks and what they are signing up for and getting their permission
What is informed consent?
The correlation of items within the measure
What is interitem reliability?
When two tests are measured with the same or similar construct
What is convergent validity
Has a true zero
What is ratio?
The part of the paper that tells the readers how the study was done (QR code, anonymous link)
What is the methods section?
To keep the identity of anyone taking the study private
What is confidentiality?
A measure that depends on a rater, also known as inter-rater reliability
What is inter-observer reliability?
When a study is accurate
What is validity?
The acronym to remember the four measures
What is NOIR
The part of the paper that gives a quick run-through of the paper
What is the abstract?
Telling the volunteers a slight lie until the study is over that way there is no bias
What is deception?
REPEATABLE & the opposite of random error
What is reliability?
The measure is predictive of future outcomes
What is predictive validity?
To measure on a 1-5 scale (i.e. the Likert Scale)
What is ordinal?
The part of the paper that talks about how our study compares to the stats of dominican and more
What is the discussion?
the act of doing something good for others
What is beneficence?
What are ways to fix reliability?
When a subject is measured with two different constructs
What is discriminant validity?
represents variables that can be ranked and has equal distances in between
What is interval?