Research Glossary

These is glossary of research key terms. This glossary is intended as an aid to professionals and non-professionals who find the world of research somewhat intimidating. While it is impossible to cover all the terms that can be confusing, this document briefly defines some of the more common terms and concepts.

A
a posteriori a priori ABA DESIGN accidental sampling Action research Alternative Hypothesis Alternative hypothesis (H1) Average
B
Basic Research Bedrock assumptions Behaviorism Behaviour Bias Binomial variable Birth Cohort
C
Canon, canonized, canonical Cases Categorical variable Causal Relationship Causality Cause Census Concordant pair Confidence interval Confidence Levels and Confidence Interva Confounding variabel Connotation Constant comparative method Construct (noun) Construct validity Constructionism Content analysis Content validity Contingency table Continuous variable Control Control variable Control variable/ (test variable) Convenience sampling (also referred to a Conventionalism Core category Correlation Correlation coefficient Cramer's V Credibility Criterion-related validity Cross-Sectional Study Crosstabulation
D
Data Data Primer Data saturation Data Sekunder Data set Deductive reasoning Denotation Dependability Dependent variable Descriptive statistics Descriptive Study Determinism Directed numbers Directional hypothesis (or one-tailed hy Discordant Pair Dispersion Documentary method Dogmatic Falsification Duhem Tesis
E
Effect size Elaboration Elements of a Population Emic perspective (emic view) Empirical regularities Empiricism Ethnicity Ethnography Ethnomethodology Etic perspective (etic view) Expected Frequencies Experiment Experimental group Experimental research Explanation Explanatory Research Exploratory Phase Exploratory Study External validity Extraneous variable
F
Face validity Facts Falsifiability Falsification Felcific calculus Feminism Field Experiment Field notes Field Study Field study (field research) Focus group Frequency distribution
G
Game Theory Gamma Generalizing Grounded theory
H
Haphazard Sampling Hegemony Hermeneutics Histogram Hypothesis Hypothesis Testing Hypothetico-deductive model
I
Ideal tipe Idealism Idiographic (or Ideographic) Inclusion Incommensurable Independent variable Index Inductive reasoning Inferential statistics Informed consent Interactionism Internal validity Interpretation Interrater reliability (interobserver re Intersubjectivity Intertextuality Interval level of measurement Interval measure Interval scale Intervening Variable Interview
J
Judgment Sampling
K
Kurtosis
L
Laboratory Experiment Langue Level of significance Likert scale Longitudinal Study
M
Mapping Mean Measure of association Measurement Measurement scale Median Meta-analysis Metaphysical Method slurring Methodological Individualism Methodological Pluralism Mimetic Missing data Mode Moderator Variable Multistage cluster sample Multivariate analysis
N
Naturalism Naturalistic paradigm Negative correlation Negative Relationship Nominal scale Nominalism Nomothetic Non-directional hypothesis Nonparametric statistics Nonprobability sample Non-Probability Sampling Nonsampling error Nonsignificant result Normal science Noumena Null hypothesis Null hypothesis(H0)
O
Objective knowledge Observation Observed frequencies One-tailed test Open system Operational definition Operationalize Opinion Ordinal measurement
P
p value Panel mortality Panel study Paradigma Parameter Parametric statistics Partial table Participant observation pengaruh gaya kepemimpinan terhadap kine Percent distribution Phenomenalism Phenomenology Physicalism Populasi Population Population— Population Parameters Populations Positive correlation Positive Relationship Positivism Practitioner Enquiry Pragmatism Praxeology Probability sample Probability Sampling
Q
Qualitative data Quasi-experiment Questionnaire Quine Tesis Quine-Duhem thesis Quota sample Quota sampling
R
Rancangan Penelitian Random sampling Random-digit dialing Randomisation Randomised controlled trial (RCT) Range Rate Ratio measure Ratio scale Rational Choice Theory Rationalism Reactivity Realism Recode Recoding Reliability Replication Replication (elaboration model) Representativeness Research hypothesis Research method Research methodology Research question Response rate Row percents Rule for computing percents Rule for interpreting percents
S
Sampel Sample Sampling Sampling bias Sampling Error Sampling Frame Sampling Ratio Scale Scientific laws Scientism Secondary analysis Secondary data analysis Semiology or Semiotics Significance (statistical) Significance (substantive) Significance level Simple Random Sample (SRS) Simple Random Sampling (SRS) Situated Skewness(Interval/ratio level) Snowball Sampling Specification Speech Act theory Spurious Standard deviation Standard error Statistic Statistical analysis Statistical inference Statistical significance Statistical test Stratified Sampling Structured interview Structured observation Studi lapangan Subject-Object problem Subjects Substantive significance Survey Survey research Synthetic statements Systematic sampling
T
Test-retest reliability Text Theme Theoretical Framework Theoretical notes Theoretical sampling Theory Thinking skills Time Allocation Studies Transferability Trend study Triangulation Trope Trustworthiness Type I error Type II error
U
Unit of Analysis Univariate analysis Unstructured interview Unstructured observation Utility, utilitarianism
V
Validity Values Variable Variables Variance Verification Voluntarism Volunteer sample
W
Writing
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