repro

• • It is a representation of the relationships of the variables involved in the study.

  conceptual framework
• • describes each work in succession starting with the earliest available information. 

  chronological
• • The author organizes and discusses existing literature based on themes or theoretical concepts he or she feels are important to understanding the topic. 

  thematic
• refers to the overall strategy that you choose to integrate the different components of the study in a coherent and logical way

  research design
• is the entire pool from which a statistical sample is drawn

  population
• allows researchers to infer information about a population based on results from a subset of the population, without having to investigate every individual

  sampling
• heading that describes the leftmost coloumn

  stub heading
• table 1


  table number
• heading that describes the entries in two or more columns in the table body

  column spanner
• headings that are stacked, often to avoid repetition in column heads

  decked heads
• heading that identifies the entries in just one column in the table body

  column heading
• heading that covers the entire width of the table body allowing for futher divisions

  table spanner
• point of intersection between a row and a column

  cell
• rows and columns of cells containing the primary data of the table

  table body
• leftmost column of the table usually lists the major independent or predictor variables

  stub column or stub
• explanations to supplement or clarify information in the table body

  table note