Methods 0.0 / 5 ? PsychologyResearch methods and techniquesASWJEC Created by: joshway99Created on: 12-02-16 22:18 Lab Experiments It is conducted in a well-controlled environment. The researcher decides everything. Participants are randomly allocated to each independent group. 1 of 16 Quasi-Experiments It is one that lacks the key experimental ingredients of random assignments. 2 of 16 Natural Experiments These are conducted in real life of the participants environment. The researcher also has no control over the Independent Variable. 3 of 16 Field Experiments These are conducted in real life. But researchers can manipulate the Independent Variable but in a real life setting. 4 of 16 Participant Observations This is when the researcher becomes actively involved with the participants behavior. 5 of 16 Non-Participant Observations This is when the researcher observes the behaviour of the participants but from a distance. 6 of 16 Naturalistic This is when the researcher observes naturally occurring behaviour of the participants but from a distance. 7 of 16 Controlled This is when the researcher controls elements of the study. 8 of 16 Content Analysis A method of turning Qualitative Data into Quantitative Data. 9 of 16 Structured Interviews A structured interview with predetermined questions. 10 of 16 Semi-Structured Interviews This is a combined interview of elements from a Structured / Unstructured Interview. 11 of 16 Unstructured Interviews This is where a topic is picked but the questions are developed as the interview goes on. 12 of 16 Questionnaire This is a written method of data collection with pre-listed questions. 13 of 16 Correlational Studies Accessing the relationship between Co-Variables. 14 of 16 Case Studies It is an in depth investigation. A Case Study will include a wide range of Quantitative Data / Qualitative Data. 15 of 16 Self-Reports This is a method that involves asking a participants about their feelings, attitude, beliefs, etc. 16 of 16
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