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Research Glossary

Explore the Research Glossary to find common terms related to research, complete with definitions.

Open-ended question

An open-ended question is a type of question often found in surveys

P Value

P-value is a concept in statistics used in hypothesis testing.

Panel

Panels are a continuous source of data to understand customer feedback.

Parameter

Parameters describe the population, crucial in quantitative research

Path Analysis

Path analysis examines cause-and-effect relationships in models.

Phenomenology

Phenomenology is a study related to philosophy

Population

A population is the group or set studied in research

Projective Techniques

Projective techniques are a variety of ways to assess someone's personality.

Qualitative

Qualitative refers to descriptive data in sentences rather than numbers

Qualitative Data

Qualitative data is a type of data that cannot be processed in numerical form.

Quantitative

Quantitative research involves collecting and analyzing numerical data

Quantitative Data

Quantitative data can be measured & calculated as numerical variables directly.