Research Methods

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Chapter 1.1 Methods of knowing and acquiring knowledge
Methods of acquiring knowledge,
The method of tenacity,
The method of inituition
8  cards
Chapter 1.2 Scientific Method
Scientific method,
Step 1 of scientific method,
Induction or inductive reasoning
11  cards
Chapter 1.3 The Research Process
Quantitative research,
Qualitative research,
The first step of research process
12  cards
Chapter 2.1 Identifying a Topic Area
Personal interests and curiosities,
Reports of others observations,
Practical problems or questions
3  cards
Chapter 2.2 Searching the Existing Research Literature
Primary source,
Secondary source,
The purpose of the literature search
7  cards
Chapter 2.3 Finding an idea for a research study from a published research article
Suggestions,
Combine or contrast existing results,
Components of a research article
7  cards
Chapter 2.4 Using research idea to form a hypothesis and create a research study
Characteristics of a good hypothesis,
It must be testable,
It must be refutable
4  cards
Chapter 3.1 Constructs and Operational Definition
Theory,
Construct,
Operational definition
9  cards
Chapter 3.2 Validity and Reliability
Researchers have developed two ge...,
Validity of a measurement,
Face validity
16  cards
Chapter 3.3 Scales of Measurement
Classifying the individuals,
The nominal scale,
The ordinal scale
5  cards
Chapter 3.4 Modalities of Measurement
Self report,
Psychological measures,
Behavioral measures
3  cards
Chapter 3.5 Other Aspects of Measurement
Range effect,
Artifacts,
Experimenter bias
13  cards

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