Single case, Quasi-experimental, and Developmental research
· Describe single-case experimental designs and discuss reasons to use this design.
· Describe the one-group posttest-only design.
· Describe the one-group pretest-posttest design and the associated threats to internal validity that may occur: history, maturation, testing, instrument decay, and regression toward the mean.
· Describe the nonequivalent control group design and nonequivalent control group pretest-posttest design, and discuss the advantages of having a control group.
· Distinguish between the interrupted time series design and control series design.
· Describe cross-sectional, longitudinal, and sequential research designs, including the advantages and disadvantages of each design.
· Define cohort effect.