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what are the steps in the research process
define and describe knowledge gap develop a detailed plan to gather info implement study anayalze and interprut dissemanate
a small research study that is implemented for the purpose of developing and demonstrating the effectiveness of selected measures and methods
pilot study
a clear statement of factors that are going to be studded in order to shed knowledge on the problem
research purpose
an underlying structure that describes how abstract aspects of a research problem interrelate based on developed theories
theoretical framework
a synthesis of existing published writings that describes what is known or has been studied regarding the particular research question or purpose
literature review
a prediction regarding the relationships or effects of selected factors on other factors under study
hypothesis
a prediction of the relationships or differences that will be found from the variables
research hypothesis
a statistical hypothesis that predicts that there will be no relationship or difference in selected variables in a study
null hypothesis
a process taking specific facts or observations together to create theory
inductive reasoning… qualtive
tests facts in the theory.. breaking it apart
deductive reasoning .. quantitative
components of a research report
problem method results conclusion
increase understanding of experiences as perceived by those living the experience
phenomenology
participate or immerse onself in a culture in order to describe it
ethnography
used to answer questions about linkages in the past to understand present or future
historical
study interactions to understand and recognize links between ideas and concepts or to put different words to develop theory
grounded theory
Ways to insure rigor in qualative
trustowrthiness
conformability
credibility
transferability
word experience… bringing together
qualitiative
numbers… breaking down
quanatative
what is in experimental research
independent variable, control group, random assignment
how accurate
validity