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Quasi-experimental design — A quasi experiment is a scientific research method primarily used in the social sciences. “Quasi” means likeness or resembling, so therefore quasi experiments share characteristics of true experiments which seek interventions or treatments. The… … Wikipedia
quasi-experimental — adj.; quasi experimentally, adv … Useful english dictionary
Experimental techniques — Experimental research designs are used for the controlled testing of causal processes. The general procedure is one or more independent variables are manipulated to determine their effect on a dependent variable. These designs can be used where:… … Wikipedia
Experimental data — Data produced by an experimental or quasi experimental design. In clinical research any data produced as a result of clinical trial.Experimental data may be qualitative or quantitative, each being appropriate for different investigations.… … Wikipedia
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Quasi-empirical method — Quasi empirical methods are applied in science and in mathematics. The term empirical methods refers to experiment, disclosure of apparatus for reproduction of experiments, and other ways in which science is validated by scientists. Empirical… … Wikipedia
Quasi Universal Intergalactic Denomination — The Quasi Universal Intergalactic Denomination, called the Quid , is a prototype for a possible future type of currency for use by space tourists.Cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/7029564.stm|title=New currency for space… … Wikipedia
Design of quasi-experiments — The design of a quasi experiment relates to a particular type of experiment or other study in which one has little or no control over the allocation of the treatments or other factors being studied. The key difference in this empirical approach… … Wikipedia
Bayesian experimental design — provides a general probability theoretical framework from which other theories on experimental design can be derived. It is based on Bayesian inference to interpret the observations/data acquired during the experiment. This allows accounting for… … Wikipedia
Experiment — Experimental redirects here. For the musical classification, see Experimental music. For other uses, see Experiment (disambiguation). Even very young children perform rudimentary experiments in order to learn about the world. An experiment is a… … Wikipedia