Historical-Comparative Research Does Not Require a Researcher to Follow a Fixed

question 38

Multiple Choice

Historical-comparative research does not require a researcher to follow a fixed set of step; however,it involves several processes that typically START with

• A)conceptualizing the issue.
• B)acquiring the necessary background.
• C)locating and evaluating the evidence.
• D)organizing the evidence.

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Definitions:

Random Assignment

A method of assigning participants that ensures each participant has an equal chance of being assigned to the experimental group or control group.

Experimental Group

The group in an experimental study that receives the treatment or intervention being tested.

Control Group

A group in an experiment that does not receive the treatment or intervention being tested, allowing for comparison with the experimental group.

Open-ended Interviews

A qualitative research technique involving unstructured conversations that allow for an exploration of the interviewee's thoughts and feelings without predefined answers.