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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
common terms and concepts. | |
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| Term | Definition |
| Quine-Duhem thesis | You cannot test a single hypothesis on its own, since each is part of linked set of theories. |
| Quota sample | Type of nonprobability sample which assigns interviewers quotas on preselected variables. |
| Quota sampling | 1. a non-probability sampling strategy where the researcher identifies the various strata of a population and ensures that all these strata are proportionately represented within the sample to increase its representativeness. 2. A sampling scheme similar to stratified sampling in which you first divide the population into classes (such as males and females) and then obtain a haphazard sample within each class. |
| Rancangan Penelitian | Rancangan penelitian diartikan sebagai strategi mengatur latar penelitian agar penelitian memperoleh data yang valid sesuai dengan karakteristik variabel dan tujuan penelitian.’ PPKI (2000:15) |
| Random sampling | A process of selecting a sample whereby each member of the population has an equal chance of being included. |
| Random-digit dialing | Method of selecting telephone numbers for a sample, numbers are dialed randomly within working exchanges (i.e., the first three digits of a telephone number). |
| Randomisation | The random assignment of subjects to experimental and control groups (i.e. the allocation to groups is determined by chance). |
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