Research Flashcards
1
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What are the steps in the research process?
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Obeservation, Theoretical Problem Research Question/Hypothesis Definition of Variables Methodology (Quantitative and Qualitative) Data Collection Data Analysis
2
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What is scholarly research
A
Promotes public access to knowledge.
3
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What is proprietary reserarch
A
For specific audience and it is not shared beyond. Not public knowledge
4
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What is applied research
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Completed to solve an immediate pratical problem.
5
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What is basic research
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Pure scientific research, and completed for the sake of knowledge by testing, refining,and elaboration of theory.
6
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What is Quantitative research
A
Express observations in numerical terms, seeks to explain and predict communicative exchange.
7
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characteristics of research
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- curiosity
- systematic process
- replicable
- reflexive
- cumulative
- cyclical
8
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What is qualitative research
A
Express symbolic non numerical terms, seeks to describe interpret the meanings of communcative exchanges.
