Methodology Flashcards
A systematic and theoretical approach to collect and evaluate data throughout the research process.
Research methodology
Consists of all techniques, strategies, and tools employed by a researcher to complete the experiment and find a solution to a research problem.
Research method
Overall structure that guides a study
Research design
Individuals that provide data for the researchers through surveys, experiments, or other data collection methods.
Respondents
A subset of individuals from a larger population chosen for the study
Sample
Methods used in order to choose individuals from a large population to be included in the sample.
Sampling Techniques
Tools or devices that are used to collect data from respondents to help researchers get information from participants
Instruments / Data Collection & Analysis Tools
Methodology is written in ( paragraph / bulleted ) form with subsections
paragraph
It is the act of subjecting data to different but appropriate statistical formulas and processes.
Statistical Treatment
A section in the methodology that acknowledges the aspects that may affect the study’s validity and reliability.
Limitations of The Study
What point of view is usually used in writing the methodology?
3rd Person POV
Which verb tense is used in writing the methodology?
Future tense
( past tense is only used when reporting the results of your own work )
Steps of Methodology in Order
I. Collection of Materials
II. Preparation of Materials
III. Experimentation
IV. Testing
V. Data Analysis
VI. Risk and Safety