Research design that attempts to describe or measure the degree of association or relationship between two or more variables or sets of data.
What are correlational research designs
100
Mean, median, and mode
What is measures of central tendency
100
researchers intentionally select individuals and sites to learn or understand the central phenomenon
What is purposeful sampling
200
Procedures that researchers use to attempt to describe the attitudes, opinions, behaviors, or characteristics of a population.
What is a survey research design
200
indicates the dispersion around the mean
What is variance
200
an observational role adopted by researchers when they take part in activities in the setting they observe
What is a participant observer
300
Systematic, qualitative procedure used to generate a theory that explains, at a broad conceptual level, a process, an action, or an interaction about substantive topic
What is grounded theory design
300
a prediction about the population stated using the language of "no difference"
What is a null hypothesis
300
a form designed by the researcher before data collection that is used for taking fieldnotes during an observation
What is observational protocol
400
qualitative research procedures for describing, analyzing, and interpreting a culture sharing group's shared patterns of behavior, beliefs, and language that develop over time.
What is ethnographic research design
400
square root of the variance
What is standard deviation
400
the process of corroborating evidence from different individuals, types of data, or methods of data collection in descriptions and themes in qualitative research
What is triangulation
500
a procedure for collecting, analyzing, and mixing both quantitative and qualitative methods in a single study or series of studies to understand a research problem.
What is mixed methods research design
500
the range of upper and lower statistical values that is consistent with observed data and is likely to contain the actual population mean
What is a confidence interval
500
six
What is the number of steps in the process of analyzing and interpreting qualitative data