Practical research Flashcards

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Research is based on direct experience or observation by the researcher

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Empirical

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Research is based on valid procedures and principles

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Logical

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Starts with a problem and ends with a problem.

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Cyclical

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Research exhibits careful and precise judgment.

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Critical

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Research utilizes proven analytical procedures in gathering the data, whether historical, descriptive, and experimental and case study

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Analytical

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  • Research is conducted without bias using systematic methods and procedures
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Methodical

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  • The research design and procedures are replicated or repeated to enable the researcher to arrive at valid and conclusive results.
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Replicability

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Characteristics of research

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Empirical
Logical
Cyclical
Critical
Analytical
Methodical
Replicability

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A researcher undertakes a deep thinking and inquiry of the things and situations around him

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Intellectual curiosity

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  • The researcher is careful to conduct his research study at the right time and at the right place wisely, efficiently, and economically
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Prudence

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The researcher is always doubtful as to the truthfulness of the results

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Health criticism

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  • An intelligent researcher is honest to collect or gather data or facts to arrive at honest results.
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Intellectual honesty

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A productive and resourceful investigator always creates new researchers

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Intellectual creativity

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Characteristics of a Researcher

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Intellectual curiosity
Prudence
Health criticism
Intellectual honesty
Intellectual creativity

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Ethical principles

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Honesty
Objectivity
Integrity
Carefulness
Openness
Respect for intellectual property
Confidentiality
Responsible publication
Social responsibility
Non-discrimination
Competence
Legality

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  • Honestly report data, results, methods and procedures, and publication status. Do not fabricate, falsify, or misrepresent data
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Honesty

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  • Strive to avoid bias in experimental design, data analysis, data interpretation, peer review, personnel decisions, grant writing, expert testimony, and other aspects of research.
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Objectivity

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  • Keep your promises and agreements; act with sincerity; strive for consistency of thought and action.
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Integrity

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  • Avoid careless errors and negligence; carefully and critically examine your own work and the work of your peers. Keep good records of research activities
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Carefulness

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Share data, results, ideas, tools, resources. Be open to criticism and new ideas.

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Openness

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  • Honor patents, copyrights, and other forms of intellectual property. Do not use unpublished data, methods, or results without permission. Give credit where credit is due. Never plagiarize.
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Respect for intellectual property

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  • Protect confidential communications, such as papers or grants submitted for publication, personnel records, trade or military secrets, and patient records
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Confidentiality

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Publish to advance research and scholarship, not to advance just your own career. Avoid wasteful and duplicative publication.

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Responsible publication

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Strive to promote social good and prevent or mitigate social harms through research, public education, and advocacy.

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Social responsibility

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  • Avoid discrimination against colleagues or students based on sex, race, ethnicity, or other factors that are not related to their scientific competence and integrity
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Non-discrimination

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Maintain and improve your own professional competence and expertise through lifelong education and learning; take steps to promote competence in science as a whole.

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Competence

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Know and obey relevant laws, and institutional and governmental policies

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Legality

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Research misconduct

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Fabrication
Falsification
Plagiarism

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making up data or results and recording or reporting them.

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Fabrication

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  • manipulating research materials or changing or omitting data or results such that the research is not accurately represented in the research record
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Falsification

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the ownership of another person’s ideas, processes, results, or words without giving appropriate credit.

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Plagiarism

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  • It seeks to explore, explain and give meaning to human behavior and experiences and how beings perceive the world. This design uses a small number of samples and highlights the uniqueness and richness of data gathered from the population
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Qualitative research

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  • A systematic approach in studying a phenomenon which utilizes highly structured statistical methods to gather and analyze the data
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Quantitative research

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Kinds of research across the field

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Art based interest
Research in humanities
Sport research
Science research
Mathematics research
Agricultural research
Fisheries research
Information and community technology(ICT)
Business research
Social science research

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Kinds of Qualitative research

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Ethnographic research
Case study
Grounded theory
Phenomenological method
Narrative method

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  • Researchers observe and interact with the study’s participants in their real-life environment to understand their culture.
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Ethnographic research

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  • Involves the close observation and detailed study of a specific unit such as a person, group, or event.
  • It is a time-bound research that focuses mostly on social, educational, clinical, or business.
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Case study

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  • Involves the study of the participants’ lived (common) experiences to investigate a phenomenon or event.
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Grounded theory

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  • Involves the study of the participants’ lived experiences (rare experiences) to investigate a phenomenon or event
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Phenomenological method

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  • Experiences recounted by subjects are used to understand their perception of events.
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Narrative method

41
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Steps in developing a topic

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Choose a broad topic
Do a preliminary research
Define the problem
Refine the question

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