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Archival research

the use of existing sources of information for research. Sources include statistical records, survey archives, and written records

case study

a descriptive account of the behavior, past history, and other relevant factors concerning a specific individual

coding system

a set of rules used to categorize observations

content analysis

an indicator of construct validity of a measure in which the content of the measure is compared to the universe of content that defines the construct

naturalistic observation

descriptive method in which observations are made in a natural social setting. Also called field observation

participant observatoin

a technique of observing a situation wherein the observer takes an active role in the situation

psychobiography

a type of case study in which the life of an individual is analyzed using psychological theory

reactivity

a problem of measurement in which the measure changes the behavior being observed

systematic observation

observations of one or more specific variables, usually made in a precisely defined setting