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Archival research |
the use of existing sources of information for research. Sources include statistical records, survey archives, and written records |
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case study |
a descriptive account of the behavior, past history, and other relevant factors concerning a specific individual
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coding system |
a set of rules used to categorize observations
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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
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naturalistic observation |
descriptive method in which observations are made in a natural social setting. Also called field observation
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participant observatoin |
a technique of observing a situation wherein the observer takes an active role in the situation
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psychobiography |
a type of case study in which the life of an individual is analyzed using psychological theory
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reactivity |
a problem of measurement in which the measure changes the behavior being observed
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systematic observation |
observations of one or more specific variables, usually made in a precisely defined setting |