Definition of «observational»

Observational refers to something that is observed or seen, typically through the use of observation techniques such as direct observation, participant observation, or non-participatory observation. It can also refer to a research methodology in which data is collected by observing people and their behavior in natural settings without interfering with their actions.

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Conduct an observational study to observe the behavior of children during recess.
Use observational data to analyze the effect of a new diet on a group of patients.
Collect observational evidence to support the theory of climate change.
Employ observational techniques to study the migration patterns of birds.
Use observational research to examine the impact of social media on teenagers' mental health.
Compare observational data from different time periods to understand changes in wildlife populations.
Conduct an observational investigation to analyze the eating habits of individuals in different cultures.
Use observational techniques to assess the safety and efficiency of a new manufacturing process.
Collect observational data to study the sleep patterns of individuals with insomnia.
Analyze observational data to evaluate the effectiveness of a new teaching method in a classroom setting.

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A meta - analysis of observational studies have suggested that planned home birth may be safe and with less interventions than planned hospital birth. (cochranelibrary-wiley.com)
In summer, however, the analysis of observational data coming from weather stations and satellites reveals a clear decrease in the average storm activity. (sciencedaily.com)
First, as a meta - analysis of observational studies, it was prone to biases (eg, recall and selection bias) inherent in the original studies. (academic.oup.com)
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Definition of «observational»

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