What features will identify a study as methodologic in design? (Select all that apply.)
A) A description of how the tool's items were formulated
B) A description of the experimental treatment
C) A clear definition of how the construct was measured
D) A reporting on the tool's tested reliability and validity
E) A statistical table showing the effect of the independent variable

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Correct A: A methodologic study includes formulation of the tool's items.
Correct C: A methodologic study includes a definition of how the construct/concept was measured.
Correct D: A methodologic study is designed to test a new instrument's or tool's validity and reliability.
Incorrect B: Experimental treatments are not used in methodologic design.
Incorrect E: Methodologic studies do not involve experimental treatments.

What Features Will Identify a Study as Methodologic in Design