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A research study lead to the following finding , "Students in the treatment
condition indicated significantly better achievement on the recognition
assessment than those in the control condition." What type of research was
likely conducted?
Experimental
Action research is used to
find and solve problems
After reviewing the literature the qualitative researcher will select participants.
The participants in a qualitative study differ from those in a quantitative study in
that
the participants are purposefully selected.
Basic researchers collect data primarily to
develop theories
, Correlational research is concerned with
examining relationships among variables.
Developing generalizations from a limited number of related observations or
experiences is referred to as
inductive reasoning.
Experimental research differs from causal-comparative research in that
experimental research controls the selection of participants from a single pool and
divides them into groups while causal-comparative research does not.
Jackie is conducting a study at the local skate park on youth's use of slang
language. She is unsure if she needs to submit her research to the IRB and asks
for your opinion. How would you respond?
She needs IRB permission because of personal privacy.
Kyle, age 10, heard about a great research study and wants to participate. His
parents do not wish him to participate and have not signed a consent form. Can
Kyle participate?
No, Kyle can not participate unless his parents consent.
The first step of the scientific method is to
recognize and define a problem.