Lesson 11 Flashcards
These are statements or assertions taken for granted or are considered true
Assumptions
It is related to the problem usually drawn from theoretical framework
Assumptions
Three types of assumptions
Universal assumptions
Study assumptions
Theory or research based assumptions
Assumptions derived from the personal knowledge of the researcher or from observed facts
Universal assumptions
Assumptions based from observed facts, experiences, and findings of pre vious research
Universal assumptions
Assertions needed in the “pursuit of the study” which are taken as starting points
Study assumptions
Assumptions used as basis for formulating the hypotheses of the study
Study assumptions
Assumptions derived “from theories” generated by previous research,,,,
Theory or research based assumptions
It is not testable but “rather a belief” one must accept
Assumptions