Chapter 2 Flashcards
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The research question
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A research problem posed as a question
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A research problem
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A problem that someone would like to research
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Empirical referents
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Observable references
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Characteristics of good research questions
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- The question is feasible
- The question is clear
- The question is significant
- The question is ethical
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Constitutive definition
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The dictionary approach. Clarifies meaning
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Operational definitions
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Specification of the actions or operations necessary to measure or identify the term. Describes how examples of the term are to be measured or identified
