Research Design Glossary Entry Instructions Overview The candidate will complete the research design glossary template for Quantitative, Single-Subject and Qualitative methodologies. The template wi

EDSP 725

Research Design Glossary Entry Template

Research Design: ________________

Part 1: Definitions

Personal Definition:

Definition:

This should be in your original words

Definition:

Reference:

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Part 2: Explore with Words

Antonym:

Opposite:

Words associated with:

Sentence:

Construct a sentence using the design in context.

Part 3: Purpose and Quality Indicators

Answers Research Questions about:

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Characteristics:

Sampling / Participants

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Intervention Fidelity / Independent Variable

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Instrumentation / Measures

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Internal Validity

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Outcome Measures / Dependent Variable

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Data Collection / Analysis

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Part 4: Strengths, Weaknesses, and Critical Issues.

Strengths:

Weaknesses:

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Critical Issues to Identify:

When reviewing this type of design, it is critical to look for …….

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What Will Help Me Remember:

Unique to Special Education:

How does this research design meet unique needs in special education?

What unique problems does this design have when implementing in special education?

Prominent Researchers:

Resources:

APA References

ADD YOUR REFERENCES in alphabetical order using current APA formatting for journal publications. Please remember to remove the citation examples and yellow highlight.

Remember that you do NOT list the Bible in your references. It is considered to be a “classical work” and is not listed as a reference source. Please see current APA Publications Manual for specific


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