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Which type of research design involves the researcher as a passive observer?
Which type of research design involves the researcher as a passive observer?
- Experimental research design
- Non-experimental research design (correct)
- Quantitative research design
- Qualitative research design
What does survey research design aim to obtain?
What does survey research design aim to obtain?
- Attitudes and opinions only
- Numeric description of trends (correct)
- Qualitative description of trends
- Demographic characteristics only
In survey research, why are surveys used?
In survey research, why are surveys used?
- To obtain demographic characteristics only
- To study interrelationships between variables
- To provide numeric description of trends, attitudes, or opinions (correct)
- To manipulate variables
What does correlational nonexperimental research design explore?
What does correlational nonexperimental research design explore?
What is a characteristic of non-experimental research design?
What is a characteristic of non-experimental research design?
What is the main purpose of nonexperimental research design?
What is the main purpose of nonexperimental research design?
What is the main focus of a comparative study?
What is the main focus of a comparative study?
What is the primary purpose of a causal-comparative or ex post facto study?
What is the primary purpose of a causal-comparative or ex post facto study?
What does a correlational study seek to accomplish?
What does a correlational study seek to accomplish?
What type of study focuses on all possible variables that can contribute to the over-all prediction in an equation?
What type of study focuses on all possible variables that can contribute to the over-all prediction in an equation?
In which type of research design is the impact of a social intervention analyzed?
In which type of research design is the impact of a social intervention analyzed?
What characterizes a bivariate correlational study?
What characterizes a bivariate correlational study?
What is the purpose of a prediction study using correlation coefficient?
What is the purpose of a prediction study using correlation coefficient?
What does a comparative study involve?
What does a comparative study involve?
When is a multiple regression prediction study used?
When is a multiple regression prediction study used?
What information does an evaluation research design seek to provide?
What information does an evaluation research design seek to provide?