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research approach(es) |
experimental, correlational, ethnography, grounded theory, etc.) to help them decide on a research design and a research strategy that will allow them to answer their research questions |
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methods of data collection |
(i.e., tests, questionnaires, interviews, focus groups, observations, constructed and secondary/existing data) they will use to obtain the research data |
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generalize |
researchers make statements about the population based on their study of the sample, as illustrated in the following graphic |
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Random selection |
The purpose of random selection is to make generalizations from a sample to a population |
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Random assignment |
The purpose of random assignment is to produce comparison groups that are similar on “all possible factors” at the beginning of the experiment |
