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Longitudinal study design - Answer Follows individuals over a long period of time with multiple assessment points. Advantages of longitudinal studies: - Answer Phenomenon developmental or inherent within an individual Explore change over time vs. remain stable Examples of longitudinal ...

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Longitudinal study design - Answer Follows individuals over a long period of time with multiple
assessment points.



Advantages of longitudinal studies: - Answer Phenomenon developmental or inherent within an
individual

Explore change over time vs. remain stable



Examples of longitudinal study design: - Answer Children asked about social groups at ages 10, 13, and
15.



Disadvantages to longitudinal studies: - Answer Longer: more time and resources needed

Time commitment from participants (drop out)



Cross-sectional study - Answer Compares different age groups at the same time.



Examples of cross-sectional study: - Answer Three groups of children and teens who are asked about
social groups.



Advantages of cross-sectional studies: - Answer Faster and cheaper

Less likely to drop out



Disadvantages to cross-sectional studies: - Answer Doesn't follow over time

Doesn't observe development



Types of research design: - Answer 1) Naturalistic Observation

, 2) Case Study

3) Survey

4) Correlation Research

5) Experiments



Naturalistic observation - Answer Method where subject is observed in a natural location.



Naturalistic observation example: - Answer Observation at school, park, coffee shop



Pros/Cons to naturalistic observation: - Answer P: observing natural behavior

C: only accessing behavior observed



Case study - Answer Method involving direct observation and interviewing the participant in great
detail.



Pros/Cons to case studies: - Answer P: receive detailed information

C: subjective and can generalize



Survey - Answer a technique for ascertaining the self-reported attitudes or behaviors of a particular
group, usually by questioning a representative, random sample of the group



Pros/cons of surveys: - Answer P: efficient, involvement

C: self report measures



Correlation research - Answer Statistics indicating degree and direction of relationship between
variables.



Pros/cons of correlation research: - Answer P: answers key questions

C: correlation does not equal causation

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