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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
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| Term | Definition |
| Histogram | A graph of a frequency distribution in which bars extend from the exact limits of the class intervals to indicate the frequency of individual classifications. |
| Hypothesis | 1. A statement that predicts the relationship between variables (specifically the relationship between the independent and dependent variables). A hypothesis may be directional or non-directional. 2. A postulated relationship between a pair of variables. The reason for expecting the variables to be related should come from a theory. 3. Any theory-based prediction about some measurable data. 4. Unproven but testable idea. 5. a proposed relationship between two or more variables, may be causal or simply a relationship e.g. a proposed relationship between a persons gender and income. |
| Hypothesis Testing | An empirical test to see if there is support for a proposed hypothesis. An example is surveying workers on their yearly income and gender to determine if there is a relationship between gender and income. |
| Hypothetico-deductive model | Popper's definition of science as 'testable' statements. |
| Ideal tipe | Simple generalization that accepts complexity and its own imperfection. |
| Idealism | We construct our own reality. To study people is to study that construction. |
| Idiographic (or Ideographic) | The individualized method of cultural sciences for depicting particular circumstances (like particularism). |
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