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Scientific Method Steps - ANS ✔✔1. State the problem 2. Formulate the research hypothesis 3.
Develop the research method 4. Analyze results 5. Interpret results
Basic Research - ANS ✔✔-Contributes to new scientific knowledge
-Constructing new theories, constructing new ones
-NOT CLINICAL
Applied Research - ANS ✔✔solves a social or clinical problem, practical application
Independent Variable - ANS ✔✔Stands alone, can affect the outcome
Dependent Variable - ANS ✔✔The outcome (effects on)
Types of Applied Research - ANS ✔✔
Active Variable - ANS ✔✔The researcher can manipulate (type of therapy)
Attribute Variable - ANS ✔✔Cannot be manipulated (disorder)
Continuous Variable - ANS ✔✔Range of values and have a mathematical property of order (age)
Categorical Variable - ANS ✔✔No mathematical property of order (gender)
Extraneous Variable - ANS ✔✔-Potential nuisance