PR1 Flashcards
the systematic study of
materials and sources
research
research begins with a __
question
To gain broader understanding of a particular problem or phenomenon (not applicable irl)
basic research
To find solutions to actual problems
(direct real life application)
applied research
3 importance of research
- understand the world better
- find answers to problem
- evaluate our answers
to understand the
relationship between two or
more variables
controlled
follows STRINGENT PROCEDURES
rigorous
follows a STEP BY STEP procedure
systematic
datas are correct and verifiable
valid
based on HARD EVIDENCE gathered from
observations and real-life experiences
empirical
All researchers must honestly present information
honesty
Researchers should remove any form of bias
objectivity
Researchers must be careful in evaluating their own work.
prudence
Researchers must PUBLISH their results and share it to other people
Responsible publication
Researchers must save and secure confidential information
confidentiality
The researchers must RESPECT PATENTS
respect for intellectual property
Researchers must conduct research studies that could be beneficial to the entire society.
social responsibility
Researchers must avoid discrimination against any form
discrimination
open ended questions,
qualitative research
aims to explore and understand the lived experiences of
individuals
Phenomenology
involves generating a THEORY
grounded theory
involves IN DEPTH STUDY
ethnography
in deph INVESTIGATION
case study
types of data collection
- interviews
- focused group discussion
- content analysis
testing objective THEORIES
by examining the relationship among variables.
It makes use of STATISTICS
quantitative research
To collect data from a
large group of people
survey research
To determine cause-and-
effect
experimental research
employs the elements of both qualitative and
quantitative research
mixed method research
elaborates or expands
sequential
methods and
data are being used and
collected at the same
time.
concurrent
theoretical lens is used as an
overarching perspective within a design
that contains both quantitative and
qualitative data
transformative
