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More importantly, of the 95 studies that used obtrusive methods, 57 (60%) studies relied on a single outcome measure to assess behavior, mostly relying on a questionnaire. This is particularly problematic because previous research suggests that relying on methods where participants complete measures in nonbehavioral contexts (eg, at home and in laboratories) may underestimate the importance of ...
Yet, in the majority of investigations, behavioral assessment procedures are obtrusive, i.e., subjects are aware that their behavior is being assessed. The potential problem with obtrusive assessment is that it may be reactive, i.e., affect how subjects perform. Recent research has demonstrated that obtrusive observations often are reactive and ...
- Alan E. Kazdin
- 10.1901/jaba.1979.12-713
- 1979
- Winter 1979
2012). Though some were obtrusive, these first studies laid the foundation for researchers to understand behavioral medicine in context. For example, endocrino-logical studies in daily life typically use salivettes, which are a fairly easy-to-use
Jul 1, 2006 · The term “obtrusive” is defined in dictionaries as “undesirably prominent” 33 or “undesirably noticeable.” 34 (“Prominent” is preferred to “noticeable” because it connotes a greater degree of perceived importance or effect.) Something may be undesirably prominent or obtrusive either physically or psychologically—or both.
- Brian K. Hensel, George Demiris, Karen L. Courtney
- 2006
Feb 1, 1976 · The logic and advantages of unobtrusive measures are briefly reviewed. The literature on unobtrusive measures is then summarized under four large classes-physical traces, archives, simple ...
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