Mots Croisés Basic Elements of an InvestigationVersion en ligne Complete the following crossword puzzle about key concepts for understanding scientific research. par Alan 1 A conjecture or assumption based on observations and reflections that can lead to refutable predictions. 2 A variable which can take a numerical range of values. 3 A variable that describes characteristics and answer questions like what type or which category. 4 Consists of every individual who meets the strict inclusion criteria or shares a specific defined requirement. 5 A small, representative subset fraction of the larger reference population that actually gets incorporated into the study. 6 The methodological and structured process through which a scientific investigation is carried out. 7 Type of controlled variable, intervention, or treatment manipulated to observe its influence on an outcome. 8 Type of hypothesis in which the statement starts from the premise that there are no significant differences or effects between the groups studied. 5 3 4 6 8 7 2 1 1 A 5-to-10 line summary answering core questions, objectives, and main results. 2 Part of a scientific paper that contextualizes the article and summarizes research relevant to the topic of interest. 3 The core section of a scientific paper where authors explain scientific data, findings, and unexpected discoveries. 4 Part of scientific paper that interprets the results, provides conclusions, states limitations, and highlights unanswered questions. 5 The part of a scientific paper that delivers final reflections and proposes future actions or clinical implications 6 A bibliography that gives proper credit to previous research supporting the paper. 6 1 5 4
