Module Two: Research Methods in Development Flashcards

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observational studies

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involve watching and recording the actions of participants with no interaction

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experiment

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designed to test hypotheses in a controlled setting to explain how certain factors produce outcomes.

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case studies

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involve exploring a single case or situation in great detail

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surveys

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involves asking a standard set of questions to a group of subjects

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quasi experiment

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a research study where the participants are randomly assigned for ethics purposes

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inductive studies

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begins with a research question

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deductive studies

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starts with a problem and explores though literature

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