SSD or Empirical?
Reliability & Validity
Measurements
Baseline Phase
Design Types
100
This type of research design involves one individual, group, or collectivity as the client(s)
What is Single System Design
100
The accuracy of an instrument' measurement of a variable.
What is validity
100
Attributes can be rank-ordered in this level of measurement
What is ordinal
100
Baseline is the period during which an outcome is measured repeatedly in the absence of ______.
What is intervention
100
B design is a single phase, _____ design
What is intervention
200
This type of research design operates over a fixed period of time
What is Empirical Design.
200
The consistency of an instrument
What is reliability
200
You should use at least __ types of measures to maintain diversity and multiple reports.
What is 2
200
Baselines can provide an estimate of
What is what will happen to the client without intervention
200
The A in an AB design is the ____ phase
What is baseline
300
This type of research uses theory to form a hypothesis.
What is Empirical Design.
300
The same instrument is given to a client at two different time points and compared to test consistency
What is test-retest reliability
300
The four levels of measurement are _______.
What is nominal, ordinal, interval, & ratio.
300
The different types of patterns are
What is stable line, trend, & cycle
300
ABA designs are known as the basic _____ designs
What is withdrawal
400
The costs of Single System Designs are relatively _____.
What is low
400
Uses more than one rater to determine consistency of the measure and ratings
What is inter-rater reliability
400
The Perceived Stress Scale (PSS) is a widely-used measure with 21 self-report questions about a client's perceived stress. It is this kind of measure..
What is a standardized measure
400
Measures are unreliable, inconsistencies in reporting, and changed in a client's life are all situations in which
What is no pattern is evident
400
The design used when a baseline cannot be done prior to intervention due to severity of client behavior
What is a BAB design
500
The ethical limitation of empirical designs in terms of treatment.
What is withholding treatment for research purposes.
500
Often referred to as "faith validity"
What is face validity
500
It is important to choose a measure that has sensitivity to ______ and will pick it up.
What is change
500
Multiple baseline designs allow for _____ inference
What is causal
500
The most frequently used single subject design
What is the B design
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