Downing - Ch 3 & 4

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Across
  1. 2. these are never proved or disproved, but supported or not supported by data
  2. 6. a perplexing or enigmatic situation that a researcher wants to address through disciplined inquiry (2 words)
  3. 9. the process of translating verbal data into numeric form
  4. 12. these have theories as starting points (2 words)
  5. 14. a broad area of interest
  6. 15. contains a finite number of values between any two points (2 words)
  7. 16. these state that there is no relationship between independent and dependent variables (2 words)
  8. 17. this seeks to describe and understand the key social psychological processes that occur in a social setting (2 words)
  9. 18. an attribute of a study with limited variability
  10. 20. the people being studied in a quantitative study
Down
  1. 1. the people being studied in a qualitative study
  2. 3. comprised of the study participants
  3. 4. articulates the nature, context, and significance of a problem (2 words)
  4. 5. an experimental study in medical or epidemiological research (2 words)
  5. 7. the overall location for the research
  6. 8. researchers do this to their aims through problem statements, statements of purpose, research questions or hypotheses
  7. 10. the specific accomplishments hoped to achieve by conducting a study
  8. 11. a generalization inferred from observed relationships (2 words)
  9. 13. a systematic, abstract explanation of some aspect of reality
  10. 19. a variable that affects the strength or direction of an association between two variables