Where
sensible, glossary terms have been grouped and defined
together so you can compare and contrast similar (and
opposite) terms together, e.g. research questions; research
interviews; rating scales.
A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W |
X | Y | Z|
Weighting
Assigning a numerical coefficient to an item to express its relative
importance in a frequency distribution. (see also Sampling)
Willingness
to Pay
A method of valuation of benefit by determining the maximum amount
of money an individual is prepared to part with in order to obtain
a given healthcare consequence or outcome.
Workmats
A group learning methodology. Large sheets of paper, containing
a series of assignments to be solved by small groups.