Ethics
Qualitative vs. Quantitative
Correlation vs. Causation
Research Design
Hodge Podge
100
The primary function of an IRB
What is make sure human participants are protected in research studies?
100
The type of research that employs probing questions
What is qualitative research?
100
In a cause-and-effect relationship, the variable that is presume to be the cause
What is an independent variable?
100
What is the primary purpose of a research design?
What is to describe the 'how' of a project?
100
The type of hypothesis that explains and predicts that relationship between two variables
What is a directional hypothesis?
200
When only the researcher knows the participants' identities
What is confidentiality?
200
The type of research that employs the careful measurement of variables
What is quantitative research?
200
The measure we use to test the strength of correlation between 2 lines is called
What is the Pearson "r" coefficient?
200
Jamie wishes to sit down face to face with her supervisor to ask her specific questions about her experience as a female boss. What type of research design is this?
What is an interview design? Acceptable answer: what is a case study?
200
A hypothesis that two variables are not related
What is a null hypothesis?
300
The main ethical violation of the Tuskegee study
What is no unnecessary pain and suffering?
300
Quantitative research is based off use of _______ variables.
What is are numeric?
300
In a cause-and-effect study, the variable that is presumed to be the effect
What is dependent variable?
300
Presenting a 'frequency chart' for analysis is feasible for what types of data?
What are both qualitative and quantitative research designs?
300
Why are consequentialist theories of ethics controversial?
What is they may produce bias?
400
Circumstances under which deception may be used in research
What are situations in which deception is deemed relatively harmless, and there is no alternative non-deception method that can be used?
400
When taking an average of income across populations, we typically use the ____ so as not to skew the average.
What is the median average?
400
A variable that influences the dependent variable after the independent variable occurs.
What is an intervening variable?
400
The first step in the research process
What is problem identification and specification?
400
The shocking event that led researchers to begin implementing ethical guidelines for scientific research.
What is the Holocaust?
500
The three ethical principles outlined by the Research Journey
What are respect for the individual, beneficence, and justice?
500
Alex Cromwell and Tobias Greiff's research designs can be classified as _______, while Laila Sorurbakhsh's design can be classified as _________.
What is qualitative; quantitative?
500
The key difference between correlation and causation. Explain.
Answers will vary; correlation: description of a potential relationship. Causation: actual measurement that one variable has an effect on the other.
500
The type of research design that uses pre-test and post-test measures.
What is quasi-experimental?
500
The direction of this finding: The more knowledge social workers have about AIDS, the more comfortable they are in helping people with AIDS.
What is a positive correlation?
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