Chapters 1-5, 7-14, & 16 LMD

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Across
  1. 5. the specific query researchers want to answer in addressing the research problem
  2. 6. prepare written critiques and make recommendations about whether or not to publish a manuscript
  3. 7. a characteristic or quality that takes on different values
  4. 10. involves the performance of some good and the protection of participants from physical and psychological harm and exploitation
  5. 11. the threat that arises from attrition in groups being compared
  6. 12. the arithmetic average of all scores
  7. 13. the instrument's ability to identify a case correctly
  8. 14. the most basic population unit about which information is collected
Down
  1. 1. indicate the "normal" values on the measure for a specified population and thus offer a good comparison
  2. 2. designed to extend the knowledge base for the sake of knowledge itself
  3. 3. a term used primarily about system-wide efforts to enhance systematic change in clinical practice or policies
  4. 4. covers an entire population
  5. 8. used to avoid biases stemming from participants' or research agents' awareness of group status or study hypothesis
  6. 9. achieved to the extent that the research methods engender confidence in the truth of the data and in the researchers' interpretations