Devin has taught psychology and has a master's degree in clinical forensic psychology. He is working on his PhD.Cite this lesson Cross-sectional designs are sampled groups selected from a quasi-experiment and examined to determine differences between sections of the continuum. Learn about the defin...
A cross-sectional study is one type of study in which people of different ages are examined at the same time(s). This is usually done with cohorts, so that researchers can examine how people of different ages perform, behave, or respond to a particular function. For example, a researcher...
PsychologyBehaviorCross-sectional surveyObjective:This study protocol identifies the basic research route and framework of psychological and behavioral surveys among Chinese residents,aims establishing a database through a multicenter,large-sample cross-sectional survey in China to provide strong data support ...
Cross-Sectional vs. Longitudinal Research studies often involve the observation of groups in order to determine whether or not a particular treatment or variable has any meaningful effect on subjects. For example, medical researchers may administer an experimental drug to groups of participants a...
Objective:This study protocol identifies the basic research route and framework of psychological and behavioral surveys among Chinese residents,aims establishing a database through a multicenter,large-sample cross-sectional survey in China to provide strong data support for research development in various ...
In cross-sectional research, you observe variables without influencing them. Researchers in economics, psychology, medicine, epidemiology, and the other social sciences all make use of cross-sectional studies in their work. For example, epidemiologists who are interested in the current prevalence of a...
In order to develop a cross-sectional study on the psychologists' education and about the training in the undergraduate degree programs to work in inclusive schools, 163 students from five periods of two Psychology programs, answered a questionnaire. Participants who did not have someone with special...
Evaluation ResearchHigher EducationProgram EvaluationPsychologyStudent AttitudesStudent EvaluationTestingA cross-sectional evaluation of psychology majors (n = 71) revealed significant gains in psychological knowledge, as measured by the Major Field Achievement Test in Psychology, from freshman to senior years,...
We declare that we adhered to the universal ethical principles that govern the conduct of research in psychology, such as safeguarding confidentiality and obtaining the informed consent of all participants. No invasive procedures were used in this study. All the procedures followed were in accordance ...
Post-traumatic growth is a positive psychological change that may aid recovery in individuals experiencing trauma. Owing to the lack of research in the area of parental care for premature infants, we decided to explore the levels and factors influencing