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Research meth what are the purpose of research
ADVANCE KNOWLEDGE
INCREASE UNDERSTANDING
Advance knowledge
Knowledge is one of the most important things in life, as humans, as it is what allows for mankind to move forward, evolve, innovate, survive and so
Increase understanding
Much like to advance knowledge, to increase one’s understanding of something in the world around them allows for ease of living as there will be no struggle between doing something, and understanding why or how it is done.
Purpose of research
INFORM PRACTICE
individual’s practices they are themselves more sure are then able to ensure others of their practice’s legitimacy or purpose.
Purpose of research
EDUCATE OTHERS
Educate Others
While it is all good that one person has knowledge of some areas, to ensure that all of the human race benefits and is able to move forward in life all of the members of the race must have this same knowledge, and so educating others is rather important and therefore a viable purpose of research.
What are the types of sampling
SAMPLE GROP
Sample group A group of individuals used to represent the general population as a whole as an estimate.
What are the types of sampling
SAMPLE ZOE
Sample size is the number of observations used for calculating estimates of a given population
What are the types of sampling
Methods .
WHAT ARE THE ETHICAL BEHAVIOURS
BIAS
BIAS
Choose a sampling method that reflects the age, gender and culture of the population with as much accuracy as possible.
- Record data that supports both the hypothesis and its contrary or otherwise, should it be found
WHAT ARE THE ETHICAL BEHAVIOURS
RESPECT
Respect
- Plan questions that are carefully worded to ensure they do not cause neither distress nor offend anyone personally, politically, religiously, and so on.
- Ensure all participation is voluntary and consent is informed, also ensuring that all possible risks are known and are taken with the individuals’ knowledge
WHAT ARE THE ETHICAL BEHAVIOURS
INTERGRITY
Integrity
- Ensure all information within the final results and findings can be supported by research and are therefore not suspected to be falsified information
WHAT ARE THE ETHICAL BEHAVIOURS
PRIVACY
Privacy
- Ask for permission before conducting any research involving any individual or their property.
- Ensure all data and opinions are not revealed to others during the research process.
WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF DATA
QUANTITIVE
quantitative Data is data that is collected usually explains a person’s feelings and beliefs it is not statistical or numeric it can be interpreted it can be interpreted into tables and graphs usually obtained from interviews
WHAT ARE TYPES OF DATA
QUALITIVE
Qualitative Data Is numerical and statistical data that can be used to count or measure this numerical can be visually represented in tables + graphs it is objective and reliable and less bias
WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF DATA
SECONDARY
Secondary research Data that have been gathered and recorded by someone else examples magazines , websites , videos
WHAT ARE THE TYPES OF DATA
PRIMARY
Primary data Data that collected first hand by researcher, The information is obtained directly by observing behaviour or asking people questions , surveys
ADVANTAGES OF DATA
Advantages
Individuals have an advantage as a source of data as they are able to give up to date information and are able to provide perspectives and insights