follows a step by step process of investatigation Flashcards
follows a step by step process of investigation
research
plays an important role in tertiary education
research
ordered steps leading to a discovery of new information and concepts
research
5 characteristics of research
systematic, objective, empirical, feasible, and clear
requires describing the significant real-life problem
research problem
outline of research paradigm
conceptual framework
outline of the research
research paradigm
describes how the study will fill this “knowledge gap”
purpose
describes how the researcher will answer the research questions
research methodology
possible answers to research problems
hypothesis
identifies what is the best means to collect and analyze data in the study
research approach and design
gives the methods to determine who the participants will be
data collection
consists of strategies and methods that makes sense of the data to answer
data analysis
summarizes key results of the study
conclusion
how many chapters does research have
5
how many chapters does research have
5
roles of researcher
principal investigator, member of research team, identifier of research problems, evaluator of research findings, user of research findings, patient/client advocate during study, and subject/respondent/participant
importance of research in fields
1 scientific basis for any practice or methodology in any field
2 undertaken for the continuous development and further productivity
3 develop tools for assessing effectiveness of any practice and
operation
4 provides solutions to problems concerning almost all issues
encountered in the different areas of work.
5 impacts decision-making.
6 develops and evaluates alternative approaches to the educational
aspects of any discipline.
7 aims to advance the personal and professional qualifications of practitioner
GOALS FOR CONDUCTING RESEARCH
1 produce evidence base practice
2 establish credibility in the profession
3 observe accountability for the profession
4 promote cost-effectiveness through documentation
Every discipline or institution must
provide the best practice of operation based from research studies.
produce evidence - based practice
A profession is defined by the body
of knowledge and discipline it employs. In line with this, research is essential for
a profession in producing new procedures, programs, and practices.
establishing credibility in the profession
profession. Every action conducted by a
professional must have a rationale.
observe accountability for the profession.
findings of
research must be shared with and utilized by the individuals, group, and
community for which the study is intended.
promote cost-effectiveness through documentation
