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17 Cards in this Set
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Analogue Research
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Evaluates specific variables of interest under conditions that only approximately resemble the situation
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Case Study
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An intensive and usually anecdotal observation and analysis of an individual person. Qualitative
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Single-Case Experimental Design
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Used to evaluate the impact of treatment. Repeated assessment of behavior over time. Quantitative
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Comorbidity
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Overlapping of two or more disorders that is greater than chance
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Cross-Sectional Research
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Different individuals at different ages/stages of development are studied at the same point in time
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Longitudinal Research
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The same individuals are studies at different ages/stages of development
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Epidemiological Research
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Study of the incidence, prevelance, and co-occurence of childhood disorders
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Incidence Rates
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The rate at which new cases of a disorder appear over a specified period of time
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Prevalence Rates
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The number of cases of a disorder, new or not, that are observed during a specified period of time
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Mediator Variables
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Process, mechanism, or means through which a variable produces a specific outcome. Describes what happens at the psych/neurobiological level to explain how one variable results from another
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Moderator Variables
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A factor that influences the direction or strength of a relationship between variables
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Qualitative Research
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The purpose is to describe, interpret, and understand the phenomenon of interest in the context in which it is experienced
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Real-Time Prospective Design
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Research sample is identified and then followed over time & data is collected at specified times
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Retrospective Design
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Research sample is asked to provide information relating to an earlier time period
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Standardization
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The process by which a set of standards or norms is specified for a measurement procedure so that it can be used consistently across different assessments
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Treatment Effectiveness
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The degree to which a treatment can be shown to work in actual clinical practice or Real Life
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Treatment Efficacy
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The degree to which a treatment can produce changes under Well-Controlled Conditions
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