KIN330 Lecture Notes - Lecture 10: Logical Positivism, Osteoarthritis, Pragmatics
13 Mar 2017
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2015-03-09 7:31:00 pm: has to do with the intention of research, more so than the research design itself, eg. Can use cross sectional, prospective, retrospective designs (though not experimental: but you can also use case studies, qualitative approaches, surveys, etc. Developmental research: describing phases of development, mototr development, cognitive , social , 2. Natural history research: normally used with longitudinal designs, follows forward people with a characteristic, trait, disease, and examines the natural history of it (ie, how it changes over time, 3. Case studies: document rare conditions innovative therapies, generating hypotheses. Pcp case: 1981, cdc, did not start in the homosexual population, cs: allow one to generate some hypotheses to what might be going on. What you might look into for causal factors: males were healthy, makes a fact that following the ill less likely, these men were immune compromised.
