By Design
The qualitative design focused on a persons lived stories or experience
What is narrative inquiry?
This is the most commonly used qualitative method.
What is Interviewing?
This occurs when a participant answers all of the questions on a survey with the same response (e.g., strongly agree).
What is response set?
The prompt we used in class for our thematic analysis task.
The major purpose of quantitative research is to ___________ from a sample to a population.
What is generalize? OR What is make inference?
The quantitative design used to compare two or more variables
What is correlational design?
What is the mode?
A researcher says they are 95% sure their results are accurate when their significance is set at this level.
What is 0.05?
A qualitative method that is similar to interviews, but includes several participants.
What are focus groups?
A sampling method that involves incentivizing participants to find more participants.
What is snowball sampling?
This mixed method design starts with qualitative data and ends with quantitative data
What is an Exploratory (Sequential) Design?
A procedure used to reduce bias whereby the participants and the researcher are unaware of the groups/conditions assigned.
What is Double Blind?
A problem that plagues researchers who use existing statistics and documents.
What is missing data?
This qualitative design is useful for generating new ideas on a topic.
What is grounded theory?
Higher temperatures are related to higher ice cream sales. What type of correlation does this describe?
What is a positive correlation?
Michael is conducting a study where he asks paramedics on different shifts to complete a pre-test and post-test measuring PTSD symptoms. The intervention includes group therapy, but he cannot randomly assign this because the shifts already exist. Name the design.
What is Quasi-Experimental Design?
James is doing an observational study. Every time he marks his code sheet, the participants take notice and act differently. Name the limitation this study suffers from.
What is the Hawthorn Effect?
A list of questions a researcher wants to address in the course of a qualitative interview.
What is an interview guide?
Moe is doing a thematic analysis. He has the data, but hasn't yet created categories. He is currently at this stage.
What is coding?
Sarah gives a group of bartenders the same mixology test two times. Once when the bar is busy and once after the bar is closed. Name the type of experiment.
What is within-subjects design?
This design is most connected to factorial analysis in scale construction
What is psychometric?
The characteristic that only ratio levels of measurement have.
What is an absolute (or true) zero?
The opposite of mixed methods, whereby there is a single research method being utilized.
What is monostrand research?
The qualitative word for internal validity.
What is credibility?
A type of validity which refers to the appearance that a measure tests what it intends to.
What is Face Validity?