Research

3. small group that represents a segment of the whole
4. resources are created later by individuals who did not participate in the event or did not have firsthand experience with the person or object
7. things the researcher accepts as true
14. our tendency toward a preference or outcome
15. information that supports an idea or a conclusion
16. insignificance means there was no relationship between the variables or small differences can be accounted for by chance
18. anything that can vary or change in an experiment
19. group receives the treatment or intervention you are studying
21. method formulating a research question, reviewing the literature, selecting the best method or design to answer the research question, collecting and analyzing data, and presenting the results or findings
22. recorded factual material used to validate research findings

1. review evaluation of scientific, academic, or professional work by a group of experts in the same field or similar field
2. / Findings outcome of the investigation and are arranged in a logical sequence without bias or interpretation
4. significance means there is a relationship between the variables, something other than chance
5. Indicates how close our result is to the actual value of what we are measuring
6. significance is the practical importance of the statistical significance to professional practice
8. treatment fake treatment or placebo
9. sources or original sources, are documents that provide direct or firsthand experience about an event, person, or object
10. group does not receive the treatment or intervention you are studying
11. implies accuracy and indicates the experiment measured what it was supposed to measure
12. implies consistency and indicates if the experiment were repeated by the same or different investigator, the results would be the same
13. Hypothesis presumed outcome of an experiment and what is expected to occur given a certain set of circumstances
17. precise steps used to conduct the experiment
20. systematic inquiry using prescribed methods to validate or refine existing knowledge or to develop new knowledge