Factorial Design
Hypothetical scenarios that are given to participants who then choose hypothetical responses to the scenario
What is a vignette
This study of study includes both within-subjects and between-subjects design
What is a mixed design?
A research study that assess whether an organized treatment or activity is meeting its goals and objectives
What is a program evaluation?
A term for when participants drop out of a study
What is attrition?
What is the name of the organization that develops and updates APA style?
What is the American Psychological Association?
Something that influences the dependent variable; also known as an independent variable
What is a factor?
A type of study that uses statistical analysis to combine and compare the results of multiple studies on the same topic
What is a meta-analysis?
A monetary gift given to a researcher or research team to help meet a specific goal or objective
What is a grant?
A term for when participants scores improve on laboratory conditions or a measurement instrument such as a survey because they have completed them repeatedly
What are testing effects?
Putting the meaning of an author's original words into your own words
What is paraphrasing?
An experimental design that has more than one independent variable
What is a factorial design?
A type of control group in which participants in the control group do not receive treatment until after the study is completed, or they could be added to the treatment group if someone drops out
What is a waiting-list control group?
A type of program evaluation to determine what features of a program are needed, most valuable, and who they benefit
What is a needs evaluation?
When outside events or circumstances occur during a study that may effect the results of a study, such as 9/11, the Great Recession, or a global pandemic
What is a historical effect?
When direct quotes or paraphrases are not properly cited in-text or on a reference page
What is plagiarism?
When an independent variable has an influence on the dependent variable
What is a main effect?
A comparison or control group in which the control group receives the treatment that is already available, and the treatment group receives the new treatment that is being studies
What is treatment-as-usual?
A type of program evaluation that assesses the operation of the program
What is a process evaluation?
What is internal validity?
The part of a journal article citation that is italicized
What is the journal title and the volume number?
When the influence of one independent variable on the dependent variable changes depending on the level of another independent variable
What is an interaction effect?
The type of design of a pretest-posttest design with two groups (Is it within-subjects, between-subjects, or a mixed design?)
What is a mixed design?
A type of program that assesses whether the program is producing outcomes that meet its goals and objectives
What is an outcome evaluation?
When participants in a non-randomized study choose one group or the other based on characteristics that are not measured in the study
What is selection bias?
The very last part of a journal article citation
What is the DOI?