Cross-sectional study — Cross sectional studies (also known as Cross sectional analysis) form a class of research methods that involve observation of all of a population, or a representative subset, at one specific point in time. They differ from case control studies in … Wikipedia
Cross-sectional study — A study done at one time, not over the course of time. A cross sectional study might be of a disease such as AIDS at one point in time to learn its prevalence and distribution within the population. Also known as a synchronic study. * * * the… … Medical dictionary
cross-over trial — see intervention study … Medical dictionary
cross-over trial — see intervention study … The new mediacal dictionary
Cross-cultural — may refer to cross cultural studies, a comparative tendency in various fields of cultural analysis cross cultural communication, a field of study that looks at how people from differing cultural backgrounds communicate any of various forms of… … Wikipedia
Cross-sectional data — or cross section (of a study population) in statistics and econometrics is a type of one dimensional data set. Cross sectional data refers to data collected by observing many subjects (such as individuals, firms or countries/regions) at the same… … Wikipedia
Study abroad organization — Study abroad organizations, also referred to as study abroad providers, are organizations that facilitate or administer study abroad programs. Such programs are often designed for undergraduate university students seeking to pursue educational… … Wikipedia
Study, cross-sectional — A study done at one time, not over the course of time. A cross sectional study a disease such as AIDS might be designed to learn its prevalence and distribution within the population at one point in time. Also known as a synchronic study … Medical dictionary
study — Research, detailed examination, and/or analysis of an organism, object, or phenomena. [L. studium, s., inquiry] analytic s. in epidemiology, a s. designed to examine associations, commonly putative or hypothesized causal relationships; usually… … Medical dictionary
Cross fox (animal) — American cross fox, as illustrated by John James Audubon The cross fox is a partially melanistic colour variant of the red fox (Vulpes vulpes) which has a long dark stripe running down its back, intersecting another stripe to form a cross over… … Wikipedia
Cross-validation (statistics) — Cross validation, sometimes called rotation estimation,[1][2][3] is a technique for assessing how the results of a statistical analysis will generalize to an independent data set. It is mainly used in settings where the goal is prediction, and… … Wikipedia