Research Definition

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Definition of terms

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Two types of Definition

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Conceptual Definition

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Operational Definition

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Conceptual Definition- the basic dictionary definition

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-the universal meaning if the term

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Operational Definition- How the term is applied or used in research

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Writing the Definition of Term

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-Only words or phrases that have special meanings in the study are defined.

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What to define?

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-Important words in the title variables

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-Technical terms applied/ used in the paper

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-Words for treatments and measurement-data analysis terms

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etc.

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You need to acknowledge the source when you use dictionaries

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books

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-Definition should be short

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clear and unambiguous.

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Review of Related Literature and Studies

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Literature Review- is reviewing the major works

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the literature regarding your narrow topic.

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-is taking snapshots

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is capturing the major concepts of your topic and showing their relationship.

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-is a process of compiling

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classifying and evaluating what other researchers have written on a certain topic.

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Purpose of RRL

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It improves your understanding of your topic

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To update research on your topic

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It makes your research study objective and empirical

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WRITING PROCESS

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FIRST STEP: Collect Sources- Published academic/Scholarly peerreviewed sources only

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 Books

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 Textbooks

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 Manuals

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 Encyclopedia

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 Bulletins

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 Journals

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 Articles

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 Other Printed Materials

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Online Materials/ Sources

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E- Sources

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Google scholar

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Google books

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Microsoft Academic

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WorldwideScience

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ScienceDirect

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PubMed Central

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ERIC – Educational

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Research Information

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Center

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Research Gate

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Sage Journal

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SECOND STEP: Analyze and Evaluate

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It’s all about skimming and scanning

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ANALYTICAL READING

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NOTETAKING

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HIGHLIGHTING

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Third Step: Arrange/Outline

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Techniques of Organizing Your Sources

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1. Traditional

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2. Chronological

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3. Thematic

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4. Methodological

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5. Theoretical

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Traditional -Locale Literature

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Foreign Literature

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Locale Studies

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Foreign Studies

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Chronological- From older to recent year

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Thematic- according to key themes

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Methodological- comparing different research methods being used across studies

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Theoretical-Discussing opposing theories or models from sources

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4TH STEP: Summarize and Write

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THREE PARTS

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1. Introduction

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2. Main Body

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3. Conclusion

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Proofread

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Avoid overuse of passive voice of

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verbs in sentences

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Check for repetitive phrases

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Don’t use informal language

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Use cohesive devices/transition

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words

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Use topic sentences to draw connections

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comparison

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Don’t plagiarize

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use proper citation