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QuestionAnswer
Empirical Based on systematically collected data
Principle Established relationship between factors
Theory Integrated statement of principles that attempts to explain a phenomenon and make predictions
Design based- research Practitioners identify research questions based on problems of practice: then researchers gather and analyze the data to address those problems
Action Research Systematic observations or tests of methods conducted by teachers or schools to improve teaching and learning for their students
Qualitative Research Exploratory research that attempts to understand the meaning of events to the participants involved using such methods as case studies, interviews, ethnography, participant observation, and other approaches that focus on a few people in depth
Hypothesis A prediction of what will happen in a research study based on theory and previous research
Quantitative research Research that studies many participants in a more formal and controlled way using objective measures such as experimentation, statistical analysis, tests, and structed observations
Case study Intensive study of one individual or one situation
Ethnography A descriptive approach to research that focuses on life within a group and tries to understand the meaning of events to the people involved
Statistically Significant Not likely to be a chance occurrence
Participants People or animals studied
Random Without any definite pattern; no rule
Correlations Statistical descriptions of how closely two variables are related
Positive correlation Relationship between two variables in which the two increase or decrease together
Descriptive studies Studies that collect detailed information about specific situations, often using observation, surveys, interviews, recordings, or a combination of these methods
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