English Research Flashcards

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What is the subject or issue that a researcher is interested in when conducting a research?

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Research topic

Example: The research topic for this study is the impact of social media on mental health.

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What are materials from which the writer gathers ideas and information?

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Sources

Example: The writer used various sources such as books, articles, and interviews to gather information.

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What is a face to face survey method that is utilized when a specific target population is involved?

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Personal interview

Example: The personal interview method was used to gather data from the elderly population.

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What is a research instrument consisting of a series of questions in gathering information from the respondents?

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Questionnaire

Example: The questionnaire included both closed-ended and open-ended questions.

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What is a sentence that expresses the main idea of a research paper?

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Thesis statement

Example: The thesis statement of the research paper focused on the effects of climate change on biodiversity.

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What is a process of systematic inquiry that entails collection of data, documentation of critical information, and analysis and interpretation of that data or information, in accordance with suitable methodologies?

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Research

Example: The research process involved conducting surveys, interviews, and data analysis.

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What is a statement about an area of concern, a condition to be improved, a difficulty to be eliminated, or a troubling question that exists in scholarly literature for meaningful understanding and deliberate investigation?

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Research problem

Example: The research problem addressed in this study is the lack of access to healthcare in rural areas.

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What is an answerable inquiry into a specific concern or issue?

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Research question

Example: The research question focused on the relationship between socioeconomic status and academic achievement.

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What are specific statements that define measurable outcomes to achieve the desired outcome?

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Research objectives

Example: The research objectives included identifying factors influencing consumer behavior and analyzing market trends.

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What is the systematic, theoretical analysis of the methods applied to field of study?

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Research methodology

Example: The research methodology used in this study was a mixed-methods approach combining qualitative and quantitative data collection techniques.

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Is a careful and detailed study into a soecific problem issue or concern using the scientific method

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Research

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To communicate discuss and present corresponding finding for variables studied

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Purpose

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