res quiz 2 Flashcards
an inquiry into social or human problem based on testing theory composed of variables, measured with numbers and analyzed with statistical procedures in order to determine whether the predictive generalizations of an theory hold true
quantitative research
Quantitative research is objective and value-free
(true of false)
true
is a logical approach where you progress from general ideas to specific conclusions. It’s often contrasted with inductive reasoning, where you start with specific observations and form general conclusions.
deductive reasoning
is the collection and interpretation of data in order to uncover patterns and trends. It is a component of data analytics. Statistical analysis can be used in situations like gathering research interpretations, statistical modeling or designing surveys and studies.
Use of statistical analyses
is a part of an experiment that you can change to see how other variables respond.
Manipulation of variables
-define existing condition of a variable to offer methodical data or systematic information
-hypothesis is formulated after systematic data gathering
-methods: gathering of details thorough selection not only of the units but the measurement of each variable as well
Descriptive
what type of quanti res: Level of preparedness of Senior high school students in Metro manila on school-related medical emergencies
descriptive
-acquire information from people concerning the predominance, distribution and interrelations of variables
-numerical description of trends of population by studying a sample of population
-Methods of Data Collection:
questionnaires s survey instruments
Survey
what type of quanti res: Perceptions on the use of multivitamins supplements among middle-aged individuals residing in Metro Manila
survey
-is a survey research that can only be administered one time.
-it is considered as a one time collection
cross sectional survey
-collected over a long period of time
-to check and see if there were changes in the perceptions, point of view, and way of thinking about a certain
longitudinal survey
-termed as “true experimentation”
-prove “cause-effect” relationship (causality)
-methods: identification and impose control over variables
-Methods of Data collection:
—–determine effects of manipulated independent variables on dependent variables
EXPERIMENTAL
what type of quanti res: Effect of combined nitrate and phosphate supplements to the growth of common indoor plant, Chinese Evergreen
EXPERIMENTAL
ascertain cause-effect relationship among variables which are not manipulated by the researcher
-finds out causes if an existing phenomenon
-Can also be called coastal comparative
- independent variable is identified but NOT manipulated
Causal-comparative / Quasi-experimental
what type of quanti res: Effect of early school time to mental alertness and academic performance among senior high school students in manila
CAUSAL COMPARATIVE / QUASI EXPERIMENTAL
-aims to define degree of relationship between two variables using statical data
-distinguishes tendencies and patterns
-does not aim to discuss cause-effect/causation
correlational
what type of quanti res: The relationship of electronic screen time to sleeping habits and patterns of Adolescents residing in Metro Manila
correlational
something that varies per setup
⁃ always observe the phenomenon of cause and effect relationship
⁃ always connected with quantitative research: We have 5 types, the 3 observes the cause and effect relationship
- It is connected in the cause and effect relationship
variable