TERMS USED IN RESEARCH

8. Everybody has the same chance of being assigned to any group.
9. A brief overview of a research study summarizes all sections of the report
13. Measurement device such as survey, test, questionnaire, etc.
14. Accuracy, the extent to which a test of study measures what it is supposed to measure
15. An generalization that presents a representation about eationsmps among phenomena
17. Groups that are very similar
18. Groups under study are very different or varied.
20. The building blocks of theories

1. Also called respondents, characteristics and responses are the object ofstudy in research
2. Systematic approach to the conduct of a process. It includes steps of procedure, application of techniques, systems of analysis, and the modes of inquiry employed by a discipline
3. Trying to very or generate descriptive theory that is grounded in the data gleaned from the investigation (naturalistic).
4. The arithmetic average
5. A smaller group that represents population of interest
6. It addresses how the study will be narrowed in scope
7. Answer a specific research question by showing statistical evidence that the data may be addressed in a particular way (experimental)
10. A quality of interest or concepts that can be manipulated, observed or studied
11. A Statement written by the researcher that states the relationship among o between variables
12. Research that tests theories
16. The target group under investigation. The population is the entire set under consideration. Samples are drawn from populations
19. Information used as a basis for reasoning, discussion, or calculation.