RESEARCH (nature of inquiry and research) Flashcards
To look for information by asking various questions about the thing you are curious about.
INQUIRY
Steps to inquiry
- question
- predict
- plan
- investigate
- record
- analyze and interpret
- connect
Process of executing various mental acts for discovering and examining facts and information to prove the accuracy or truthfulness of your claims or conclusions about your research topic.
RESEARCH
Characteristics of research
- critical
- logical
- empirical
- analytical
- replicability
- methodolical
- cyclical
To discover truths by investigating your chosen topic scientifically; by going through a systematic way of doing things wherein you are to begin from the simplest to the most complex modes or patterns of thinking.
RSEARCH
Research exhibits careful and precise judgment
CRITICAL
Based on valid procedures and principles
LOGICAL
Research is based on direct experience or observation by the researcher
EMPIRICAL
Utilizes proven analytical procedures in gathering the data.
ANALYTICAL
The research design and procedures are replicated or repeated to enable the researcher to arrive at valid and conclusive results.
REPLICABILITY
Research is conducted methodically without bias using systematic methods and procedures.
METHODOLICAL
starts with a problem and ends with a problem.
CYCLICAL
Aims of research
- Verification of existing knowledge.
- Acquisition of new knowledge
- Application of new knowledge
- Advancement of the researcher’s expertise
- Study of right and wrong; responsibility; a
- Appropriate behavior toward research participants.
ETHICS
The purpose of this act is to protect and promote the welfare of all animals in the Philippines.
Philippine Republic Act No. 8485, otherwise known as the Animal Welfare Act of 1998.