Research Methods Crossword

The statement created by researchers when they speculate upon the outcome of a research or experiment.
A statistical value that measures and describes the direction and degree of relationship between two variables.
Is typically a behaviour or a response measured in each treatment condition.
A condition that involves no treatment or a placebo treatment.
The first major section of a research report, which presents a logical development of the research question including a review of the relevant background literature, a statement of the research question or hypothesis, and a brief description of the methods used to answer the question or test the hypothesis.
In an experiment, the variable that is manipulated by the researcher.
A brief summary of a research study, usually totaling no more than 150 to 250 words.
The section of a research report that describes how the study was conducted, including information about the subjects or participants and the procedures used.
The portion of a research report that restates the hypothesis, summarizes the results, and presents a discussion of the interpretation, implications, and possible applications of the results.
The section of a research report that presents a summary of the data and the statistical analysis.
The section of a research report that lists complete references for all sources of information cited in the report, organized alphabetically by the last name of the first author.
The first page of a research report manuscript; contains the running head and page number, the title of the paper, the author names and affiliations and the author note.
The section of a research report that presents detailed information that is useful but would interrupt the flow of information if presented in the body of the paper.
A term that explain, predict, and understand phenomena and challenge existing assumptions.