Quasi-Experimental Research Design
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What defines a Quasi-Experimental research design?

  • Non-randomized intervention studies (correct)
  • Randomized intervention studies
  • Studies with controlled groups
  • Studies with randomized sampling
  • In what situations is a Quasi-Experimental design typically used?

  • When controlled groups are available
  • When randomized sampling is unethical (correct)
  • When choosing groups randomly is possible
  • When randomized sampling is feasible
  • What distinguishes Non-Experimental research design from Experimental research design?

  • It focuses on cause-effect relationships
  • It always has controlled groups
  • It involves altering variables
  • It interprets data through observations and interactions (correct)
  • When would a researcher use Descriptive design?

    <p>To determine statistics of a situation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step in starting your research according to the text?

    <p>Choosing a general framework of the study</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the key focus of Comparative design in a non-experimental set-up?

    <p>Comparing and contrasting variables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In quantitative research, what does Experimental Design aim to do?

    <p>Compare two groups with an intervention</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When do researchers opt for Correlational design in their study?

    <p>To discover the direction of the relationship between two variables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of True Experimental design in research, as per the text?

    <p>Use random assignment to ensure unbiased results</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is Non-Experimental research design preferred?

    <p>When studying relationships within a specific population</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes Quasi-Experimental design from True Experimental design?

    <p>Selection of samples without random procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the general framework of a study provide?

    <p>Blueprint for analysis and measurement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of using a descriptive research design?

    <p>To describe a variable and make generalizations and concepts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is a comparative research design typically used?

    <p>When comparing a characteristic of two variables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which type of research design do we investigate the relationship between variables?

    <p>Correlational design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should be considered when choosing an appropriate research design?

    <p>The purpose of the study and the desired outcomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which research design involves randomly selecting one variable for intervention?

    <p>Quasi-Experimental design</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of research design did Maria use in her plant experiment?

    <p>True Experimental</p> Signup and view all the answers

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