Research methods definitions

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R G D C A W W X M L X I R P Y O S L R K A
X N C U C E N E S O D G E I T U R A S B D
E I L N P I F X D N T Q P N I T P B Y K N
K L I K R V Q T O G M P R D D H Y O S N T
S P P U E R K R S I L W E E I W C R T N X
U M I W D E F A Q T A A S P L O I A E W F
W A Y B I T G N A U R A E E A Y O T M X O
U S H N C N V E X D S K N N V Q Y O A X O
N Y S U T I N O Q I X S T D T K D R T M H
A T F U I D S U N N M U A E N Y G Y I F Q
I I T F V E J S C A W R T N E P F E C B B
K N U U E R G V T L T I I T R H C X S K W
T U S P V U U A X S A H V V R C V P A S E
L T K J A T Q R K T Y M E A U K W E M B Q
T R D F L C X I F U U J S R C Y X R P N X
F O F L I U G A O D Q H A I N R C I L O J
A P B R D R D B E I E C M A O X V M I J D
G P Q U I T S L O E H N P B C Y O E N D I
E O E F T S J E X S A B L L K A E N G U I
G F O D Y M U S B P N X E E B S K T N B K
C X Y X T H E F U I C E N D T M N W X L G

Clues

  • A sample drawn from the target population because they are available and convenient (11, 8)
  • A study carried out over a long period of time (years) (12, 7)
  • A variable that could affect the outcome of the study (10, 9)
  • An accurate reflection of the target population (14, 6)
  • An experiment carried out in a controlled environment (10, 10)
  • An interview with pre-set questions (10, 9)
  • Comparing the results of a new test with an old test (10, 8)
  • Every nth person is identified from the target e.g every 2nd, 4th, 6th, 8th etc. (10, 8)
  • The ability of the test to predict performance on future tests (10, 8)
  • The variable the researcher manipulates/changes (11, 8)

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