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Published: 17.08.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Life-span Developmet', 1.
  • Essays 'Life-span Developmet', 2.
  • Essays 'Life-span Developmet', 3.
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Short Answer
1.<Tab/>Describe how the cross-sectional research design differs from the longitudinal design. What do these two strategies have in common?
A cross-sectional research design is a research method in which groups of participants of different chronological ages are observed and compared at a given time; longitudinal design is a research design that the same participants are observed repeatedly, sometimes over many years. The difference that a cross-sectional research design unlike longitudinal design is that cross-sectional design uses participants at certain age, a…

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