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structured observation  

Definition

  • Structured observation entails the collection of data according to a set of predefined rules and procedures. The structure of the observation and the predefined variables and their values are derived from the purpose of the study. [Source: The SAGE Encyclopedia of Qualitative Research Methods; Structured Observation]

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