RESEARCH

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explores what people experienced

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Phenomenology

Question 2

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“cause” has already occurred
independent variable cannot be manipulated

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Ex Post Facto Research

Question 3

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no control group
independent variable is manipulated

Answer 3

Quasi-experimental

Question 4

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type of learner

intuition, spontaneous, creative, risk taker

Answer 4

global

Question 5

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data gathered from small group setting

Answer 5

focus group

Question 6

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being manipulated

Answer 6

Independent

Question 7

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not manipulated

Answer 7

dependent variable

Question 8

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the “Cause”

Answer 8

Independent variable

Question 9

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the “Effect”

Answer 9

Dependent variable

Question 10

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Question 11

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collect data from a population at a specific point in time

Answer 11

cross-sectional

Question 12

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effectiveness of instruction in Math in grade 3, 4, 5, 6

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cross-sectional

Question 13

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follow the same sample of people over time

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Longitudinal

Question 14

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not independent variable but could affect dependent variable

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extraneous variables

Question 15

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studying an area where little is known

Answer 15

exploratory research

Question 16

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include elements of both longitudinal and cross-sectional research designs.

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Sequential research

Question 17

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studying DIFFERENT sections of society over a LONG period of time

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Sequential research

Question 18

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done as part of academic requirement

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research project

Question 19

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solving local issues in education

Answer 19

action research

Question 20

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use when it is impossible to assign people in the groups randomly

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quasi-experimental

Question 21

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cognitive development and moral development is a product of ______ research

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pure/theoretical

Question 22

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lowest level of data

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nominal

Question 23

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used to prevent outside factors from influencing the study outcome

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Control

Question 24

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A member of a population is called an…

Answer 24

Element