Unit 0 Vocabulary for Units 0.5 & 0.6

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Institutional Review

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A process to ensure research is conducted ethically and safely.

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Informed Consent

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Permission granted with full knowledge of the possible consequences.

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Informed Assent

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Agreement from someone not able to give legal consent, with understanding of the research.

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Protect from Harm

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Ensuring participants are not exposed to risks during research.

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Confidentiality

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Keeping participant information private and secure.

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Research Confederates

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Individuals who act as participants but are part of the research team.

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Debriefing

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Explaining the true nature of the study to participants after completion.

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Quantitative Research

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Research involving numerical data and statistical analysis.

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Qualitative Research

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Research focusing on understanding concepts and experiences.

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Likert Scales

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A scale used to represent people's attitudes or feelings towards a topic.