RESEARCH (nature of inquiry and research) Flashcards
(36 cards)
To look for information by asking various questions about the thing you are curious about.
INQUIRY
Steps to inquiry
- question
- predict
- plan
- investigate
- record
- analyze and interpret
- connect
Process of executing various mental acts for discovering and examining facts and information to prove the accuracy or truthfulness of your claims or conclusions about your research topic.
RESEARCH
Characteristics of research
- critical
- logical
- empirical
- analytical
- replicability
- methodolical
- cyclical
To discover truths by investigating your chosen topic scientifically; by going through a systematic way of doing things wherein you are to begin from the simplest to the most complex modes or patterns of thinking.
RSEARCH
Research exhibits careful and precise judgment
CRITICAL
Based on valid procedures and principles
LOGICAL
Research is based on direct experience or observation by the researcher
EMPIRICAL
Utilizes proven analytical procedures in gathering the data.
ANALYTICAL
The research design and procedures are replicated or repeated to enable the researcher to arrive at valid and conclusive results.
REPLICABILITY
Research is conducted methodically without bias using systematic methods and procedures.
METHODOLICAL
starts with a problem and ends with a problem.
CYCLICAL
Aims of research
- Verification of existing knowledge.
- Acquisition of new knowledge
- Application of new knowledge
- Advancement of the researcher’s expertise
- Study of right and wrong; responsibility; a
- Appropriate behavior toward research participants.
ETHICS
The purpose of this act is to protect and promote the welfare of all animals in the Philippines.
Philippine Republic Act No. 8485, otherwise known as the Animal Welfare Act of 1998.
- To emphasize that consent can be voluntary only if participants are able to consent
- They are free from coercion (i.e., outside pressure); and they comprehend the risks and benefits involved.
- The Code also states that researchers should minimize risk and harm, make sure that risks do not significantly outweigh potential benefits, use appropriate study designs, and guarantee participants′ freedom to withdraw at any time.
1948 NUREMBURG CODE
rights
- Right to voluntary participation.
- Right to informed consent.
- Right to be protected from harm.
- Right to confidentiality.
- Right to anonymity.
- This is the basis of ownership of any published article or materials in the form of books, magazines, and the like as well as those that are in electronic form.
- Using these materials without recognizing the author constitutes copyright infringement which has corresponding consequences such as years of imprisonment or fine.
Republic Act 8293 or the Intellectual Property Code of the Philippines.
The act of using another person’s ideas, words, processes and results without giving due credit.
PLAGIARISM
- If you intend to apply your chosen research to societal problems, find ways to make positive changes in society.
- New knowledge acquired has specific commercial objectives: products, procedures, or services
- Answer specific questions aimed at solving practical problems
APPLIED RESEARCH
- If it deals with concepts, principles, or abstract things.
- This type of research aims to increase your knowledge about something.
- Intended to answer why, what, or how questions
- May not necessarily result in an invention or a solution to a practical problem.
PURE RESEARCH
aims at defining or giving a verbal portrayal or picture. This is liable to repeated research because its topic only relates to a certain period or a limited number of years. Based on the results, you develop the inclination of conducting further studies on such topic
DESCRIPTIVE
To find out how reasonable or possible it is to conduct a research study on a certain topic. You will discover ideas on topics that could trigger your interest in conducting research studies.
EXPLORATORY
It shows relationships or connectedness of two factors, circumstances, or agents called variables that affect the research. It is only concerned in indicating the existence of a relationship, not the causes and ways of the development of such relationship.
CORRELATIONAL