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12 Cards in this Set
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Survey |
Research method in which people respond to questions |
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Population |
A group of people with certain specified characteristics |
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Representative sample |
A sample that accurately reflects the characteristics of the population as a whole |
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Sample |
A group of people that represents a larger population |
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Questionnaire |
A written set of questions that is answered by a research participant |
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Interview |
A survey method in which a trained researcher asks questions and records the answers |
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Closed-ended questions |
Questions a person must answer by choosing from a limited, predetermined set of responses |
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Open-ended questions |
Questions a person is to answer in his or her own words |
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Secondary analysis |
Using pre-collected information for data collection and research purposes |
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Field research |
Research that takes place in a natural (non-laboratory) setting |
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Case study |
Intensive study of a single group, incident, or community |
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Participant observation |
Okay study where the researcher becomes a member of the group being studied |