Laboratoriebasert
Laboratoriebasert is an adjective used in Norwegian, Danish, and Swedish to describe research, testing, or analysis conducted in a laboratory setting rather than in the field. The term emphasizes controlled conditions, standardized methods, and the potential for replication and causal inference.
In practice, laboratoriebasert research can include experiments in psychology laboratories, chemical analyses, molecular biology experiments, pharmacological
Advantages of laboratoriebasert approaches include higher internal validity, enhanced control over variables, and easier replication. Limitations
The term is often used in contrast to field-based or in-situ research, but many studies combine laboratory
See also: lab-based research, field-based research, in vitro, in vivo.