The Research Approach in Which the Researcher Does Not Actually

question 43

Multiple Choice

The research approach in which the researcher does not actually collect original data but analyzes already existing data is called _____.

• A)a psychobiography
• B)a field experiment
• C)archival research
• D)statistical reporting

Appreciate the ethical considerations in research, including data storage and participant privacy.

Understand the criteria for evaluating the validity of research methods and outcomes (Construct, Content, Face Validity).

Differentiate between structured, unstructured, and focus group interviews based on their approaches and objectives.

Understand the characteristics and the importance of cohesive work teams.

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Definitions:

Midpoint

The value that lies exactly in the middle of a data set when it is ordered, or the central point of a line segment.

Set of Scores

A collection of numerical values obtained from a specific assessment or measurement.

Average Variability

The typical extent to which data points in a dataset differ from the mean or average, often measured using variance or standard deviation.

Values

Core beliefs or standards that guide behavior and decision making, or, in statistics, numerical amounts or quantities.