RD1 (2nd Grading) Flashcards
The observation record is referred as _______
field notes
It is a systematic collection and evaluation of data to describe, explain and understand events that occurred in the past
Historical Research
considered in helping the researcher to understand a new concept or theory such as choosing a group of student leaders in assessing student leadership
Theoretical Sample
are given to make sure everything is covered up and nothing is missed in the discussion
Exit Questions
get the insights of the participant to the topic. Most of the questions here begin asking why and how.
Exploration Questions
is considered to be exceptional or unusual such as a group of high achievers despite physical abilities.
Critical Sample
section presents the important findingsof the researchFor clarity of presentation, the findings may be written according to the order of presentation of the specific research problems.The findings need not to be explained nor elaborated. They should be concise as possible.
The summary of findings
The researcher participates the subjects while carefully observing everything that he or she can about it
Participant Observation
considered if all members of the group do not fit with the general pattern or display extreme characteristics such as a group of high school students who achieve high grades despite a poor social environment
Extreme case sample
Studies the culture of one group by documenting the everyday experience of the people involved through in-depth interviews and continuous participant observation
Ethnographic Research
It is a free-flowing discussion with a small group of six to ten people in order to generated ideas and opinions on certain issues moderated by a skilled facilitator.
Focus Group Discussion
refers to the possibility that certain characteristics or ideas of the researcher may affect what they observe
Observer bias
the researcher does not participate in the activities of the group being observed. This means that the researcher is not directly involved in the situation he or she is observing.
Non Participant observation
This method is commonly used by the psychologists and other social scienceresearchers, requires that the researcher observes the subjects under their study in their natural setting
Naturalistic Observation
simple, detailed notes of the researcher while conducting observations in the field. This is the written account of what the researcher of what the researcher has seen, experienced, felt, or thought during the actual observation
Field notes
This section describes the specific research approach you will use in the study. This can be ethnography, case study, historical, phenomenological
Research Design
In this method, the researcher, simulates or recreates a situation, environment, or system and observes the subjects under study in thesimulated environment
Simulation
is a type of participant observation wherein the participants are not aware of the identity of the researcher nor that they are being observed.
Covert participant observation
This includes significance, scope and delimitation and some terms that need to be defined in your study.
The Problem and its Setting
selected as the need arises during the conduct of research such as a group of school heads is needed because they were recommended during the interviews of school principals
Snowball Sample
External perspective of reality
Etic Prespective
This is a very useful tool in presenting and understanding the results in qualitative research.____________ can be done inthe form of maps, graphic organizers, organizational charts, matrices and flow charts
Visual Representations
is done to validate the information you have recorded in your observation.
Interview
you ask a small group of people what they think about certain topic or issue.
Focus group Discussion
pertain to the emotional responses of the participants on their experience(s)
Feeling Questions
These are specific and prominent events or phenomena that occurred in a certain group.
Key Events
What are the two roles in participant observation
Observer and Participant
In research, establishing the validity of the data collected using various techniques is essential.
Triangulation of Data
This section describes the setting or location of the study.
Research Locale
considered if all the member of the sample has a common characteristic or trait such as a group of singers.
Homogenous Sample
This is written after conclusions have been drawn. The number of recommendations usually depends on the number of drawn conclusions.You mayinclude in the recommendations other variables that you did not use in your study for future research.Other methods or approaches that you did not employ in your study may also be included in the recommendations
Writing the Recommendation