chatpers 1-5, 7-14, 16-19, 21-22

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Across
  1. 7. in phenomenologic inquiries, the process of identifying and holding abeyance any preconceived beliefs and opinions about the phenomena under study
  2. 8. value that lies outside the normal range of values on a measure, especially in relation to other cases in a data set
  3. 9. trial designed to assess whether the effect of a new treatment is not worse than a standard treatment by no more that a pre-specified, clinically important amount
  4. 10. grand narratives or interpretive translations produced from integration or comparison of findings from multiple qualitative studies
  5. 13. statement of the specific query the researcher wants to answer to address a research problem
  6. 14. attribute that varies, that is, takes on different values
  7. 16. selection of participants through referrals from earlier participants
  8. 17. protection of participants confidentiality such that even the researcher cannot link individuals with the data they provided
  9. 19. an important concept in quantitative research, involving having certain features of the study established by chance rather than by design or personal preference
Down
  1. 1. researcher who reviews and critiques a research report or proposal of another researcher who makes a recommendation about publishing or funding the research
  2. 2. result of a statistical test indicating that group differences or an observed relationship could have occurred by chance, at a given probability level
  3. 3. intervention of treatment introduced by the researcher in an experimental or quasi-experimental study to assess its impact on the dependent variable
  4. 4. nonprobability sampling method in which the researcher selects participants based on personal judgement about which ones will be most informative
  5. 5. variable that is statistically controlled (held constant) in ANCOVA, typically confounding influence on, or a pre-intervention measure of, the dependent variable
  6. 6. consensus-based standards for the selection of health measurement instruments, an initiative that developed an important measurement taxonomy and sought to standardize the definitions of measurement properties
  7. 11. deliberate repetition of research procedures in a second investigation for the purpose of assessing whether earlier results can be confirmed
  8. 12. in measurement, the degreee to which an obtained score(trait estimate) closely approximates a true score
  9. 15. estimate of a parameter, calculated from sample data
  10. 18. method used in interviews to get detailed and reflective information from a respondent