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This glossary indexes frequently used research terms. Glossary entries come from different sources: imports, and manual entries by users. The first bulk of glossaries was imported directly from the book Exploring educational research literacy. Others are manually added by different users over time.
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TitleThe name of an article; often an important source of information. | ||
Type I ErrorAnother name for a Confidence Error, where the statistical test is too lenient and so the results cannot be trusted. Is also called a False Positive. | ||
Type II ErrorAnother name for a Power Error, where the statistical test is too stringent and so significant results cannot be identified. Is also called a False Negative. | ||
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unstructured interviewAn Interview style where the researcher asks a few simple general questions to the Participant, and then the Participant is free to take the discussion in whatever direction might be useful. Most often found in Qualitative Research. | ||
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ValidityA measure of the authenticity of Data. When Data are valid, then we are actually measuring what we claim we are measuring. Both Qualitative Research and Quantitative Research use differing forms of validity. | ||
VariableA measurement that can change its value depending on conditions or treatments. As opposed to Constant. | ||