Qualitative Research
This is the type of question that leads to lengthy data-filled answers.
What are open ended questions
The type of research method that is primary focused on numerical or countable data
What is quantitative?
This type of bias occurs when an interviewer influences the responses of a participant.
What is interviewer bias?
What is the Tuskegee Syphilis Experiment?
The name of a larger group that samples are taken from.
What are populations?
The types of qualitative data collection method by which researchers can gather data from multiple participants in the same room
What are focus groups?
This type of research is focosed on the "why" versus "how often"
What is Qualitative?
Of the 4 types of survey distribution, this is the one that is not online, phone, or face-to-face.
What is mail?
The way to describe a study if the research team members are the only ones who know the participants identifying information. Not anonynous
What is confidential.
The type of sampling that ensure each member of a population has a greater than zero percent chance of being selected
What is probability sampling?
What are semi-structured interviews?
This type of question guides all research studies
What is a research question?
This tool can be used to increase the participants' motivation to answer a survey?
What are incentives?
This is the office at a university that oversees the safety of the participants and the ethics of research. (Full name, not just initials)
What is the Institutional Review Board
An example of this sampling type would include placing every potential participant's name onto a piece of paper and then a certain number are drawn from a hat.
What is random sampling?
The process of finding themes within qualitative data
What is coding
This section of a published research study summarizes and synthesizes the existing knowledge surrounding a research topic.
What is a Literature Review?
This is the term used for online surveys that are "smart" enough to bypass questions that do not apply to the participant based on previous answers
What is skip and fill
The document that informs participants of the details and dangers of the study if the consent.
What is an informed consent?
If the researchers go to a location that is easy for them to locate the number of participants needed, this type of sampling is being used.
What is convenience sampling?
Although, it is not necessarily limited to three, this is the process in which researchers uses multiple qualitative methods to gather data.
What is triangulation?
This is the overarching term for all information collected in a research study
What are data?
Asking about two topics in the same survey question can cause confusion and is called this.
What is a double barreled question.
This report outlines the principles for human subject research.
What is the Belmont Report?
They type of sampling used in difficult to access populations, such as criminals. The researcher locates one participant and then asks the participant for help in locating another and another.
What is snowball sampling?