4.2.3.1 AIMS

Question 1

what is the aim of a study?

Answer 1

• a precise statement about what the researcher intends to study

Question 2

what does the aim of a study explain?

Answer 2

explains what is being studied and why the study is taking place

Question 3

what should the written aim do?

Answer 3

should explain what is being studied and what the study is trying to achieve

Question 4

what should and shouldn’t the aim be?

Answer 4

should
- be clear and detailed
- outline the purpose of the study

shouldn’t
- be a question