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Description, Prediction and Causation – Methodological Challenges of Studying Child and Adolescent Development

 Author: Ellen L. Hamaker, Jeroen D. Mulder, Marinus H. van IJzendoorn , Uploaded by Diffun Campus  Publisher: © Elsevier Ltd.  Published: October 24, 2020  Pages: 14  Country: The Netherlands  Language: English  View
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Scientific research can be categorized into: a) descriptive research, with the main goal to summarize characteristics of a group (or person); b) predictive research, with the main goal to forecast future outcomes that can be used for screening, selection, or monitoring; and c) explanatory research, with the main goal to understand the underlying causal mechanism, which can then be used to develop interventions.

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