What are examples of each of the research methodologies?
Web survey—a series of questions completed by participants over the internet. Questionnaire—a series of written questions completed by participant on his/her own. Researcher may be there to supervise. Interview (Telephone)—the researcher asks a participant a series of questions over the telephone. Interview (Face-to-Face)—the researcher asks a participant a series of questions in person. Focus Group—similar to interviews, in which the researcher interviews 2 or more participants at the same time. These are typically done face to face, but may also occur over the phone. Experiment—there are usually at least 2 groups, and the groups are treated differently based on the manipulation of the independent variable. Behavior resulting from this treatment difference is measured–the dependent variable. If one group gets a specific treatment and ones does not, usually the treated group is called the experimental group and other groups are called control groups. Conditions other than the independ
