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Pilot Studies
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what is a pilot study
small-scale
trial
run
of the
actual
investigation
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what are the 2 main aims of a pilot study
1.
'road
test' the
procedure
& check the study runs
smoothly
2. identify potential
issues
& modify the design/procedure = saving
time
&
money
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what may be checked in an experiment
the
procedure
/
instructions
are clear (
internal
validity)
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what may be checked in a self-report study
try out
questions
&
remove
/
reword
any that are
ambiguous
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what may be checked in an observation study
coding systems
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