Observational Measures
Characteristics of Measures
Levels of Measurement
100
Observing spontaneously occurring behavior.
What is Naturalistic Observation
100
The credibility of research- can be internal or external
What is Validity
100
Measurement level which has equal distances/intervals
What is Interval
200
Observing behaviors which have been created by the researcher
What is Controlled Observation
200
Difference between true value and the measured value
What is Measurement error
200
Measurement which is categorized into different types
What is Nominal
300
Observation which occurs by a researcher who is also a member of the study group
What is Participant Observation
300
Refers to the ability to repeat the same findings and results
What is Reliability
300
Measurement which has equal intervals and a Zero
What is Scale
400
The researcher records each time a behavior occurs
What is Event Sampling
400
Measurement which organizes information by categories
What is Ordinal
500
Observation which occurs on a consistent schedule
What is Time Sampling
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