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10 Research Desingn terms

Glossary of 10 words on research design

Correlational research
verb
Correlational research is a non-experimental research technique that helps researchers establish a relationship between two closely connected variables.
Example: A good way to explain how correlational research works would be to think of an ice cream cart. In this way, a person can learn to recognize the particular sound of an ice cream truck, being able to perceive it in the distance.
en: Investigación correlacional
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Data collection
verb
refers to the systematic approach of gathering and measuring information from various sources in order to obtain a complete and accurate picture
Example: Encuesta, Entrevista y Prueba. etc.
en: Recopilación de datos
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Diagnostic research
verb
In diagnostic design, the researcher is looking to evaluate the underlying cause of a specific topic or phenomenon.
en: Investigación diagnóstica
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Experimental research
verb
Establishes a relationship between the cause and effect of a situation
Example: Laboratory experiment
en: Investigación experimental
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Explanatory research
Noun
is a research method that explores why something occurs when limited information is available.
Example: You are interested in discovering what causes this pattern.
en: Investigación explicativa
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Measurement
verb
They serve to identify how data will be collected to measure project progress.
Example: quantitative measurement, including follow-up records, questionnaires, structured observation
en: Medición
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Qualitative research
verb
determines relationships between collected data and observations based on mathematical calculations.
Example: You will use focus groups and open-ended questions to collect data.
en: Investigación cualitativa
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Research Design
verb
The research design refers to the overall strategy that you choose to integrate the different components of the study in a coherent and logical way
Example: Descriptive, Correlational, Experimental,
en: Diseño de la investigación
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Research questions
Noun
A research question is a specific inquiry which the research seeks to provide a response to.
Example: Does this product meet your needs?
en: Preguntas de investigación
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Survey research
verb
Surveys are a method of research and data collection used to obtain information from people on various topics.
Example: cuestionario
en: Investigación de encuestas
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