Research Variables 101: Dependent, Independent, Control Variables & More (With Examples)

Learn about the most popular types of variables in research, including dependent, independent and control variables - as well as mediating, moderating and confounding variables. We explain what each type of variable is and provide loads of examples to help you understand how they differ.

OVERVIEW: TYPES OF RESEARCH VARIABLES

00:00 Introduction
00:24 Structure & contents
00:43 Research Methodology Bootcamp
01:05 What is a research variable?
01:20 Examples of variables in research
01:56 Variables and hypotheses
02:36 Dependent and independent variables
03:28 Alternative names of dependent and independent variables
04:26 Control variables
06:08 Moderating variables
07:27 Mediating variables
08:20 Confounding variables
10:04 Recap: 6 types of variables

ESSENTIAL RESOURCES

Research Methodology Bootcamp: https://gradcoach.com/methodology-cou...
Research Variables 101: https://gradcoach.com/indepedent-depe...
Research Constructs 101: https://gradcoach.com/research-constr...
Reliability & Validity Basics: https://gradcoach.com/validity-reliab...
Research Methodology 101: https://gradcoach.com/what-is-researc....

To learn more about research variables and research methodology in general, visit the Grad Coach blog at https://gradcoach.com/blog/.

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