LS221 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Inter-Rater Reliability, Narrative Hook, Apa Style
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!the introduction just deals with general idea and why it"s important; have a narrative hook and engage reader to go on and read the rest of the proposal. Lit review looking at what"s been done previously, and building on that. Methodology describe the methods you will use; who you"re going to talk to, quantitative/qualitative. !writing/structure make sure you write proper, apa style. Concept what we think something is. Coding something you do once you have concepts pinned down. This has to do with quantifying the concept. It allows us to see whether there are differences between people that we"re interested in. Some things can be measured very precisely; other things cannot be. Nominal essentially naming what"s going on. Reliability refers to: stability the main definition of reliability. It"s about measuring things multiple times; if you measure the same thing over and over, you should get similar results unless the thing you"re measuring has changed.