Research Glossary

An abstract is a brief, original summary of a research paper

Accuracy is a factor that needs to be considered in conducting research.

Analysis is a process that is certainly conducted in research or studies.

Analysis of Covariance is an advanced form of Analysis of Variance (ANOVA).

In research, data archives are information collected and organized for study

In research, association is the relationship between variables.

A bar chart is a type of graph that uses bars to display data.

Bayesian statistics uses Bayes' Theorem for analysis.

Bias is a systematic error that must be avoided in research

A bibliography is a list of all sources used in the research process

A bimodal distribution is a type of distribution that has two peaks

Causal research examines cause and effect between variables.