pilot studies and blind procedures
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- Created on: 08-06-21 20:26
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- pilot studies
- they are simply a small scale investigation carried out before real research gets underway
- like a dry run to make sure everything works as it should
- can be used in every type of experiment
- to make sure research run smoothly and effectively
- good pilot studies should show any problems and these can then be addressed
- helps save money and time
- they are simply a small scale investigation carried out before real research gets underway
- blind procedures
- single blind procedures are where the perso carrying out the research knows what aims and hypothesiss of research are but participants do not
- double blind procedures are when both the person carrying out the research and participants are unaware
- both measures are taken in order to reduce influence of expectations which can convert bias and unnatrual performance
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