Randomization is the process through which study subjects are randomly assigned to particular conditions.
Citation: Maruyama, G. and Ryan, C. S. (2014) Research Methods in Social Relations. West Sussex: John Wiley and Sons Ltd.
Category: Methodology
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A randomized control trial is a research design used to test the efficacy of interventions. Intervention and comparison groups are randomly assigned to appropriately measure the relationships between the intervention and outcome.
Citation: Lewis-Beck, M., Bryman, A., & Liao, T. (2004). The SAGE encyclopedia of social science research methods (Vols. 1–3). Thousand Oaks, CA: SAGE Publications. https://doi.org/10.4135/9781412950589
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“An achieved military status, representing a level of responsibility and attainment of knowledge, expertise, and leadership skills.”
Citation: Blaisure, K. R., Saathoff-Wells, T., Pereira, A., MacDermid Wadsworth, S., & Dombro, A. L. (2015). Serving military families-theories, research, and application. Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Category: Military
Readiness is "the ability of military forces to fight and meet the demands of assigned missions."
Citation: Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. (2019). Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. Washington DC: The Joint Staff.
Category: Military
The Ready Reserve consists of "the Selected Reserve and Individual Ready Reserve" and is "liable for active duty."
Citation: Office of the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. (2019). Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. Washington DC: The Joint Staff.
An attempt to reframe the meaning of another person’s actions or situation.
Citation: Gross, J. J. (1998). Antecedent- and response-focused emotion regulation: Divergent consequences for experience, expression, and physiology. Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, 74(1), 224 –237. https://doi.org/10.1037/0022-3514.74.1.224
Category: Programs, therapies, and resources
“Military personnel who remain at the home installation when there is a deployment of the unit to combat or to another military operation.”
Citation: Blaisure, K. R., Saathoff-Wells, T., Pereira, A., MacDermidWadsworth, S., & Dombro, A. L. (2015). Serving military families -theories, research, and application. Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Category: Military
Recall bias occurs when a participant's memory prior to a treatment is altered by the outcomes of the treatment.
Category: Errors and biases
Recidivism refers to the reoccurrence of behavior (in many cases, crime) in people who have previously enacted such behavior.
Category: Theories
“The process of recovery over time from illness or injury with expected advances, setbacks, and potential changes in abilities; a concept used in the medical and rehabilitative fields.”
Citation: Blaisure, K. R., Saathoff-Wells, T., Pereira, A., MacDermid Wadsworth, S., & Dombro, A. L. (2015). Serving military families -theories, research, and application. Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Category: Programs, therapies, and resources