The document discusses research interventions and describes the typical process. An intervention involves interfering with a condition or process to prevent harm or improve functioning. Research interventions involve an experimental group that receives the treatment being studied and a control group that receives an alternative like no treatment or a placebo. The nature and steps of the research intervention process are then outlined, with examples provided.
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Research Intervention
The document discusses research interventions and describes the typical process. An intervention involves interfering with a condition or process to prevent harm or improve functioning. Research interventions involve an experimental group that receives the treatment being studied and a control group that receives an alternative like no treatment or a placebo. The nature and steps of the research intervention process are then outlined, with examples provided.
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RESEARCH
INTERVENTION Practical Research 2: Chapter 3 INTERVENTION
the act of interfering with the outcome or course especially of a
condition or process (as to prevent harm or improve functioning)
applying particular conditions or
INTERVENTION
The control group receives either no
The experimental group treatment, a standard treatment whose (also called the treatment effect is already known, or a placebo (a group) receives the treatment fake treatment to control for placebo whose effect the researcher effect). is interested in. NATURE OF RESEARCH INTERVENTION Steps in Describing the Research Intervention Process Example: Example: Example: Example: