sowk 435 midterm
adherence to authority - -Unquestioning acceptance of statements by
authority figures such as parents, teachers, and professionals
- assent - -agreement
- authenticity - -the genuine, open, and honest response of the therapist
to the client
- Belmont Report - -respect for persons, beneficence, justice
- Casual Validity - -exists when a conclusion that A leads to or results in
B is correct
- Certificate of Confidentiality - -Document issued by the National
Institutes of Health to protect researchers from being legally required to
disclose confidential information.
- community based participatory research - -a partnership approach to
research that equitably involves, community members, organizational
representatives, and researchers in all aspects of the research process
and in which all partners contribute expertise and share decision making
and ownership.
- conflicts of interest - -conflicts that occur when employees or
managers engage in activities on behalf of the company and have a
personal interest in the outcome of those activities
- Constructivism - -A perspective that emphasizes how different
stakeholders in social settings construct their beliefs.
- Critical Theory - -a contemporary form of conflict theory that criticizes
many different systems and ideologies of domination and oppression
- Cross-population generalizability - -exists when findings about one
group, population, or setting hold true for other groups, populations, or
settings
- Debriefing - -the post-experimental explanation of a study, including
its purpose and any deceptions, to its participants
- deductive reasoning - -reasoning in which a conclusion is reached by
stating a general principle and then applying that principle to a specific
case (The sun rises every morning; therefore, the sun will rise on Tuesday
morning.)
, - dependent variable - -The outcome factor; the variable that may
change in response to manipulations of the independent variable.
- descriptive research - -research conducted to clarify the
characteristics of certain phenomena to solve a particular problem
- direction of association - -A pattern in a relationship between two
variables - that is, the value of a variable tends to change consistently in
relation to change in the other variable. The direction of association can
be either positive or negative.
- empirical generalization - -a statement that summarizes the
relationship between individual facts and that communicates general
knowledge
- evaluation research - -research assessing the effect of policies and
programs
- exempt status - -available only to people who will not earn enough in
the year to owe any federal income tax
- expedited review - -a review of study proposals that pose minimal risk
to subjects; one or two IRB members participate
- explanatory research - -seeks to identify causes and effects of social
phenomena and to predict how one phenomenon will change or vary in
response to variation in some other phenomenon
- Exploratory Research - -Research conducted to gather more
information about a problem or to make a tentative hypothesis more
specific
- Feminist research - -research growing out of feminist theory, which
seeks radical reform of traditional research methods
- full review - -A review of study proposals that pose more than minimal
risk to subjects, that do not qualify for exempt status, and in which the full
IRB committee participates.
- Hypothesis - -A testable prediction, often implied by a theory
- illogical reasoning - -when we prematurely jump to conclusions or
argue on the basis of invalid assumptions
- Inaccurate Observation - -An observation based on faulty perceptions
of empirical reality
adherence to authority - -Unquestioning acceptance of statements by
authority figures such as parents, teachers, and professionals
- assent - -agreement
- authenticity - -the genuine, open, and honest response of the therapist
to the client
- Belmont Report - -respect for persons, beneficence, justice
- Casual Validity - -exists when a conclusion that A leads to or results in
B is correct
- Certificate of Confidentiality - -Document issued by the National
Institutes of Health to protect researchers from being legally required to
disclose confidential information.
- community based participatory research - -a partnership approach to
research that equitably involves, community members, organizational
representatives, and researchers in all aspects of the research process
and in which all partners contribute expertise and share decision making
and ownership.
- conflicts of interest - -conflicts that occur when employees or
managers engage in activities on behalf of the company and have a
personal interest in the outcome of those activities
- Constructivism - -A perspective that emphasizes how different
stakeholders in social settings construct their beliefs.
- Critical Theory - -a contemporary form of conflict theory that criticizes
many different systems and ideologies of domination and oppression
- Cross-population generalizability - -exists when findings about one
group, population, or setting hold true for other groups, populations, or
settings
- Debriefing - -the post-experimental explanation of a study, including
its purpose and any deceptions, to its participants
- deductive reasoning - -reasoning in which a conclusion is reached by
stating a general principle and then applying that principle to a specific
case (The sun rises every morning; therefore, the sun will rise on Tuesday
morning.)
, - dependent variable - -The outcome factor; the variable that may
change in response to manipulations of the independent variable.
- descriptive research - -research conducted to clarify the
characteristics of certain phenomena to solve a particular problem
- direction of association - -A pattern in a relationship between two
variables - that is, the value of a variable tends to change consistently in
relation to change in the other variable. The direction of association can
be either positive or negative.
- empirical generalization - -a statement that summarizes the
relationship between individual facts and that communicates general
knowledge
- evaluation research - -research assessing the effect of policies and
programs
- exempt status - -available only to people who will not earn enough in
the year to owe any federal income tax
- expedited review - -a review of study proposals that pose minimal risk
to subjects; one or two IRB members participate
- explanatory research - -seeks to identify causes and effects of social
phenomena and to predict how one phenomenon will change or vary in
response to variation in some other phenomenon
- Exploratory Research - -Research conducted to gather more
information about a problem or to make a tentative hypothesis more
specific
- Feminist research - -research growing out of feminist theory, which
seeks radical reform of traditional research methods
- full review - -A review of study proposals that pose more than minimal
risk to subjects, that do not qualify for exempt status, and in which the full
IRB committee participates.
- Hypothesis - -A testable prediction, often implied by a theory
- illogical reasoning - -when we prematurely jump to conclusions or
argue on the basis of invalid assumptions
- Inaccurate Observation - -An observation based on faulty perceptions
of empirical reality
