research & development part 2 ted | dr. jessee | spr 2013
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Research & Development Part 2
TED | Dr. Jessee | Spr 2013
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Key Terms
Research• systematic investigation into
and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions
Development• systematic application of
knowledge or understanding, directed toward the production of useful materials, devices, and systems or methods, including design, development, and improvement of prototypes and new processes to meet specific requirements
• converts knowledge into a physical form
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Other key vocabulary . . .
• Data: collections of facts, like values or measurements
• Risk analysis: minimize unwanted side effects of a new technology
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Protect & Control
• Patent: government helps inventors & innovators of technology protect and control the use of their ideas for a limited time
• Copyright: form of protection provided to the authors of "original works of authorship" including literary, dramatic, musical, artistic, and certain other intellectual works, both published and unpublished
• Trademark: used to protect a word, symbol, device, or name that is used in commerce
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Statistical Data
Qualitative• Deals with descriptions• Data can be observed but
not measured• Colors, textures, smells,
tastes, appearance, beauty, etc.
• Qualitative → Quality
Quantitative• Deals with numbers• Data which can be
measured• Length, height, area,
volume, weight, speed, time, temperature, humidity, sound levels, cost, members, ages, etc.
• Quantitative → Quantity
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Statistical DataQualitativeOil Painting• blue/green color, gold frame• smells old and musty• texture shows brush strokes
of oil paintFreshman Class• friendly demeanors• civic minded • environmentalists• positive school spirit
QuantitativeOil painting • picture is 10" by 14" • surface area of painting is
140 sq. in.Freshman Class• 672 students • 394 girls, 278 boys• 68% on honor roll• 150 students accelerated in
mathematics
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Statistical Data
Qualitative ExamplesObservationsInterviewsFocus groupsCase studyNon-statistical (methods vary)
Quantitative ExamplesSurveys/questionnairesPre/post testsExisting databasesStatistical analysis