Module I Flashcards

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An investigation or experiment aimed at the discovery and interpretations of facts

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Research

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2
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It is also a practice of collecting information about a particular subject

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Research

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3
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A method that has the aim of extending knowledge, undertaking doubt, or solving a problem.

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Inquiry

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4
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An interpretation of the various types of inquiry and actions of the ways that each type of inquiry attauns its aim.

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Theory of Inquiry

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5
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Uses small sample sizes chosen purposely

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Qualitative Research

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6
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Uses more flexible processes

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Qualitative Research

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7
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Has high validity

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Qualitative Research

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8
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Has high output replicability

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Quantitative Research

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9
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Used to gain greater understanding of group similarities

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Quantitative Research

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10
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Used to gain understanding of individual differences in terms of feelings, motives and experiences.

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Qualitative Research

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11
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Uses structured processes

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Quantitative Research

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12
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Usually concerned with generating hypothesis from data rather than testing a hypothesis

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Qualitative Research

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13
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Uses unstructured instruments

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Qualitative Research

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14
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Uses structured research instruments like questionnaire or schedule

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Quantitative Research

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15
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Uses large sample size that are representatives of the population

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Quantitative Research

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16
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Aims to characterize trends and patterns

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Quantitative Research

17
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Involves process, feelings, and motives( the why’s and the how’s) and produce in depth nd holistic data

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Qualitative Research

18
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Methods include field research, case study and secondary analysis

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Qualitative Research

19
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Methods include census, survey, experiments and secondary analysis

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Quantitative Research

20
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Steps for preparing for research

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Focus
Decide on a topic
Understanding the problem
Design on the problem

21
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A way of inquiring ideas that will help you to develop and focusing techniques by asking questions and knowing the interest of the person involved in the said issues

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Brainstorming

22
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Methods in Qualitative

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Phenomenological
Case study
Historical
Ethnographical
Grounded study /theory

23
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Methods in Quantitative

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Experimental
Non-experimental

24
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Two types of research

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Applied Research
Basic Research

25
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Usually leads to new products or new technologies taht can later on be commercialized and adopted widely

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Applied Research

26
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May provide suffiecient evidence to prove a certain concept or principle under investigation, resulting in nee knowledge or validated theories

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Basic Research

27
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The subject of an inquiry should be:

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Relevant
Innovative
Novel