CHAPTER 2

Question 1

WHAT IS RESEARCH PROBLEM

Answer 1

Research problem is any question that need an answer or any assumption that we want to challenge or investigate

Question 2

WHAT IS THE IMPORTANCE OF FORMULATING A RESEARCH PROBLEM?

Answer 2

• research problem act as an roadmap to our study.

Question 3

WAY TO FORMULATE PROBLEM DETERMINE EVERY STEP THAT FOLLOW

Answer 3

• the type of the study design that we want to used
• the type of sampling strategy that we want to develop
• the type of research instrument that we want to used
• the type of analysis that can be undertaken

Question 4

SOURCES OF RESEARCH PROBLEMS

Answer 4

• People
• Problems
• Programme
• Phenomena

Question 5

WHAT TO CONSIDER IN SELECTING RESEARCH PROBLEM?

Answer 5

• Interest
• Measurement of concept
• Magnitude
• Relevance
• Ethical Issue
• Level of expertise
• Availability of the data

Question 6

EXPLAIN THE STEP IN FORMULATING RESEARCH PROBLEM

Answer 6

1) Discover the issue
2) Profiling the main issue into a suburb
3) Specify Interest
4) Develop research question
5) Formulate objective
6) Assess researchability

Question 7

HOW TO WRITE AN EFFECTIVE PROBLEM STATEMENT

Answer 7

• Provide background
• Explain the problem
• Backup your assertion
• Propose a solution
• Explain the benefit of the solution
• Conclude

Question 8

CHARACTERISTIC OF OBJECTIVES

Answer 8

• Clear
• Complete
• Specific
• Identify the main variables to be correlated
• Identify the direction of the relationship