Quiz 5 Flashcards
(10 cards)
Nonexperimental and Quasi-Experimental research. How can we define each? What are the characteristics of each?
n
What characteristics do we use to define groups for nonexperimental and quasi-experimental research studies?
n
What are the factors that determine what is a true experiment vs a nonexperiment?
n
Threats to internal validity for nonequivalent group designs. Think about things like history, assignment bias, participant attrition)
n
Nonequivalent group designs (differential, posttest only, pretest-posttest)
n
Time-Series and Interrupted Time-Series Designs
n
Cross-Sectional Developmental Designs and Longitudinal Developmental Designs
n
Factorial designs. What is a factor? What is a level? How do the numbers of factors and numbers of levels determine the how many treatment conditions and participants are in a study? For example: how many factors, levels, treatment conditions if we have a 2 x 2 x 3 between-subjects factorial design?
n
Main Effects and Interactions in a Factorial Design. What are each? How can we determine each? How can we determine interactions using a graph?
n
What are Mixed Research Designs?
n