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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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Ordinal measurement
a level of measurement that is characterized by having a rank or order to the measurement of the variable attributes, mathematically this allows all functions of nominal measures plus ranking -- making greater than and less than comparisons. Statistically acceptable techniques are median, Interquartile range, Spearman's rho, Mann-Whitney U. Examples include: military grades (private, sergeant etc.), most attitude question choices [(1)strongly agree to (6) strongly disagree].
 


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