NATURE OF INQUIRY AND RESEARCH Flashcards
WHEN IS RESEARCH A RESEARCH ?
> RESEARCH IS “NOT” JUST ABOUT GATHERING OF INFORMATION.
RESEARCH US “NOT” REVIEWING OF FACTS TO VALIDATE ITS LEGITIMACY.
RESEARCH IS “NOT” OLY ABOUT TRANSPORTATION OF FACTS FROM ONE LOCATION TO ANOTHER.
RESEARCH IS “NOT” A CATCH WORD USED TO GET ATTENTION.
RESEARCH IS “NOT” ALL ABOUT INTERVIEWING EXPERT AND PROFESSIONAL.
WHAT IS RESEARCH ?
> RESEARCH ORIGINATES FROM A PROBLEM.
RESEARCH IS “GOAL-ORIENTED” THAT REQUIRES CLEAR ARTICULATION OF OBEJECTIVE.
RESEARCH REQUIRES SCIENTIFIC “PLAN AND EXECUTION”.
RESEARCH REQUIRES “COLLECTION OF DATA WITH INTERPRETATION”.
RESEARCH CONCLUDES “ONLY BASED ON THE RESULT OF THE STUDY”.
METHOD THAT SEEKS TO INCREASE KNOWLEDGE, OVERCOME CONCERNS, OR SOLVE A PROBLEM.
INQUIRY
IT IS A STRUCTURED WORK SYSTEMICALLY CONDUCTED TO INCREASE INFORMATION STOCKS.
RESEARCH
A TYPE OF SOCIAL SCIENCE RESEARCH THAT COLLECTS AND WORKS WITH NON-NUMERICAL DATA.
QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
A TYPE OR RESEARCH THAT USES NUMERICAL DATA TO IDENTIFY LARGE-SCALE TRENDS AND EMPLOYS STATISTICAL OPERATIONS TO DETERMINE CASUAL AND CORRELATIVE RELATIONSHIPS BETWEEN VARIABLES.
QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH
IT SHOWCASES A “BLANK SPOT” WHEREIN THE RELATED LITERATURE AVAILABLE IN YOUR RESEARCH TOPIC IS “LIMITED” THAT ENABLES YOU TO GENERATE NEW IDEA OR THEORY.
QUALITATIVE RESEARCH
IT ENABLES YOUR LITERATURE TO HAVE A “BLIND SPOT” WHEREIN THERE ARE CONTRADICTING INFORMATION RESULTING TO A “GAP” SO YOU WILL BE IDENTIFYING THE ACCEPTIBILITY BASED ON YOUR OWN FINSINGS.
QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH
IT IS THE SCIENCE OF NATURAL OCCURING OBJECTS OR PHENOMENA, SUCH AS LIGHT, OBJECTS, MATTER, EARTH , CELESTIAL BODIES, OR THE HUMAN BODY.
NATURAL SCIENCES
IT IS THE SCIENCE OF PEOPLE OR COLLECTION OF PEOPLE, SUCH AS GROUPS, FIRMS, SOCIETIES, OR ECONOMIES, AND THEIR INDIVIDUAL OR COLLECTIVE BEHAVIORS.
SOCIAL SCIENCES
