Introduction to Research Flashcards

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it is a process of systematic inquiry that entails collection of data; documentation of critical information; and analysis and interpretation of that data/information

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research

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according to him, research is a process of steps used to collect and analyze information to increase our understanding of a topic or issues

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Creswell (2008)

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Three steps in Research

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Pose a Question
Collect a data to answer the question
Present an answer to the question

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8 characteristics of Research

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  1. generalized
  2. rigorous
  3. empirical
  4. systematic
  5. valid and reliable
  6. objective
  7. analytical and accurate
  8. feasible
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he discovered an effective medical substance, which he named as penicillin

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Alexander Fleming

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it is a characteristic of a research wherein it is getting information from the people

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generalized

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2 types of people that are used in Research

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participants (qualitative research)
respondents (quantitative Research)

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it is a characteristic of a research wherein you are being careful and meticulous when doing research and asking questions to people

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rigorous

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it is a characteristic of a research wherein you get information from respondents that are based on their real-life situation

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empirical

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it is a characteristic of a research wherein we are following a scientific process when doing or writing the research process

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systematic

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it is a characteristic of a research wherein it is going to measure what needs to be measured

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valid

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it is a characteristic of a research wherein it uses a reliable source or if it came from someone who is a professional in that field

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reliable

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it is a characteristic of a research wherein it is adhering to the facts and truth

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objective

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it is a characteristic of a research wherein it is easy to analyze the respondent’s question

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analytical

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it is a characteristic of a research wherein if the information you got with the respondents are the same

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accurate

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it is a characteristic that is doable, attainable, possible to do. it uses the acronym S.M.A.R.T

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Parts of Research

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Ch 1: The Problem and the Setting
CH 2: Review of related Literature and studies
CH 3: Methodology
CH 4: Results and Discussion
CH 5: Summary of Findings, Conclusions and Recommendations

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Parts of Research in IMRD Format

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Introduction
Methodology
Results, Discussions and Conclusions

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this defines the key topic or ideas of your research. it uses the fewest words possible to effectively express your research paper’s contents and purpose

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title of the research

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this indicates the research problem or question, presents essential background information and discusses the study’s purpose and significance

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a part that describes how the research was conducted

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a section that discusses the data obtained and the results of any statistical tests that were performed

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discusses and analyzes the findings linking them to the research aims and preceding literature.

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it summarizes the research’s important points, restates the thesis or study purpose, and discusses the findings overall relevance

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6 types of research
applied research basic research correlational research ethnographic research experimental research exploratory research
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the primary goal of this is to find solutions, give information, and incorporate social research data into decisions to solve problems that involve substantial risks.
applied research
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the primary goal of this is to investigate and broaden human knowledge by seeking answers to fundamental problems and discovering new facts or principles about the natural world
basic research
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the goal of this kind of scientific study is to determine the relationship between two or more variables.
correlational Research
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this research focuses mostly on the culture of a group of people which includes shared qualities, language, behaviors, organization, values, norms, and material things, as well as evaluating human lifestyle.
ethnographic research
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this research is an objective, methodical, and controlled investigating probability and causality among specified variables
experimental research
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it is a kind of research that is conducted to address a problem that has yet to be precisely defined.
exploratory research