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  2. Research participant - Wikipedia

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    A research participant, also called a human subject or an experiment, trial, or study participant or subject, is a person who voluntarily participates in human subject research after giving informed consent to be the subject of the research. A research participant is different from individuals who are not able to give informed consent, such as ...

  3. List of psychological research methods - Wikipedia

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    Quantitative psychological research findings result from mathematical modeling and statistical estimation or statistical inference. The two types of research differ in the methods employed, rather than the topics they focus on. There are three main types of psychological research: Correlational research; Descriptive research; Experimental research

  4. Psychological research - Wikipedia

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    An example of a descriptive device used in psychological research is the diary, which is used to record observations. There is a history of use of diaries within clinical psychology . [ 20 ] Examples of psychologists that used them include B.F. Skinner (1904–1990) and Virginia Axline (1911–1988).

  5. Patient and public involvement - Wikipedia

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    Managing research. Public involvement in the steering group or managing committee that oversees the research. Undertaking research. Members of the public help carrying out the research. This can include, for example, gathering evidence, reviewing literature, conducting interviews and focus groups, and analysing the results.

  6. Observational methods in psychology - Wikipedia

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    An example of a product might be a painting, a song, a dance or television. Whereas use traces tell us more about the behavior of an individual, products speak more to contemporary cultural themes. Examining physical trace evidence is an invaluable tool to psychologists, for they can gain information in this manner that they might not normally ...

  7. Vignette (psychology) - Wikipedia

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    Vignettes in the form of sentences describing actions have been used extensively to estimate impression formation equations in research related to affect control theory. [4] In this case, different respondents are presented with each sentence, and some are asked to rate how the actor seems during the event, others rate the object of action, and ...

  8. Qualitative psychological research - Wikipedia

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    Qualitative research methodologies are oriented towards developing an understanding of the meaning and experience dimensions of human lives and their social worlds. Good qualitative research is characterized by congruence between the perspective that informs the research questions and the research methods used. [2]

  9. Repeated measures design - Wikipedia

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    The independent variable is the time (Levels: Time 1, Time 2, Time 3, Time 4) that someone took the measure, and the dependent variable is the happiness measure score. Example participant happiness scores are provided for 3 participants for each time or level of the independent variable.