research exam

Question 1

variables that can take infinite number on the value

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continuous variables

Question 2

shows the results or outcomes of the influence of one of the variables. condition that you measure in an experiment

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dependent variables

Question 3

has a limited number of distinct values and which cannot be divided into fraction

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discrete variables

Question 4

they are invariably called treatment, manipulated, predictor variables

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independent variables

Question 5

the researcher defines who will benefit out of the findings of the study

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significance of the study

Question 6

uses conceptual definitions taken from books, periodicals, magazines and journals are supported with citations

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definition of terms

Question 7

describe the condition or situation that exist which is perceived as somethin less than the ideal or what it should be

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statement of the problem

Question 8

citing factors or variables that are not included in terms of time frame, number of subjects..

Answer 8

delimitations

Question 9

it is the first part of the problem where the researcher states the objective

Answer 9

objective or purpose of the study (general problem)

Question 10

it specifies what is covered in terms of concept, number of subjects of the population included in the study as well as the timeline

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scopes

Question 11

it is needed to be answered in the study and should lead the solution in making a definite conclusion

Answer 11

research questions (specific problem)

Question 12

it strengthen or improve the object being evaluated and help to form by examining the delivery of the program

Answer 12

formative evaluations

Question 13

data is gathered from the same sample repeatedly over an extended period of time

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longitudinal study

Question 14

defined as an observational study where data is collected as a whole to study a population at a single point in time to examine the relationship between variables of interest

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cross sectional

Question 15

assessing whether the object can be said to have caused the outcome on determining the overall impact of the casual factor

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summative evaluations

Question 16

variables that are held constant so that they dont interfere with the results

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control variables

Question 17

variable that is not affected by the independent variable even though it affects the dependent

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moderating variables

Question 18

variable that is affected by the independent variable

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mediating variables

Question 19

a representation of the relationship you expect to see between your variables

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conceptual framework

Question 20

this research main purpose is to observe describe and document

Answer 20

descriptive research

Question 21

it is an objective systematic empirical investigation of observable phenomena

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quantitative research

Question 22

the very first thing a reader comes across when searching for scientific literature

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research study title

Question 23

kinds of quantitative research in which it is a systematic investigation of the nature of relationships

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correlational research

Question 24

used to gather information from groups of people by selecting and studying samples

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survey research

Question 25

a kind of reserach that also known as ex post facto

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casual-comparative research

Question 26

characteristic of research where all the dat a is in th form of numbers, tables, charts , graphs

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numerical data

Question 27

defines the key concepts in your research, suggests relationships between them

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theoretical framework

Question 28

it catches the attention of the reader and discusses why your chosen research problem has an important social concern

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introduction

Question 29

a characteristic of research that predicts a future results by using complex mathematical computation

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future outcomes

Question 30

a kind of quantitative research that aims to assess the effects impacts or outcomes of practices or programs

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evaluation research