Unit 9 Flashcards
(39 cards)
ABA research: _____
Develops and experimentally validates procedures
ABA research: Interested in: _____
Addressing socially significant problems
Research: _____
Systematic manipulation and observation of phenomena
Evidence-based practice: _____
Effective procedures verified by scientific research
Scientist-practitioner model integrates: _____
Theory, research, and practice
Literature review:
Process of synthesizing: _____
Published research
Literature review:
Process of determining: _____
Existing knowledge on a topic
Peer review is the evaluation of: _____
Research quality and rigor
Peer reviewers are: _____
Individuals in the same specialty area
Database: _____
Searchable collection of information (e.g., journal articles)
Boolean operators use: _____
Conjunctions and symbols
Boolean operators work to: _____
Combine and exclude keywords in a search
Abstract is a short description of the study’s (4): _____
Participants, IV, DV, and results
Introduction section provides: _____
Relevant background info and purpose
Methods section includes detailed information about (6): _____
Participants, settings, DV, design, baseline, IV
Results section: _____
Displays & describes the study’s findings
Discussion section describes (4): _____
Goal achievement, limitations, implications, and future research
References section lists: _____
Previous research & materials cited in the article
DOI stands for: _____
Digital Object Identifier
DOI number is: _____
Unique/standardized number assigned to an article
DOI numbers help the researcher: _____
Identify and easily find articles
Quality of research refers to including the study’s: _____
Generalization and application of results
Rigor of research is the extent to which: _____
IV was planned & implemented to produce convincing outcomes
Ecological validity is the extent to which: _____
Study relates to typical implementers, settings, and activities
