Research Project Flashcards
it refers to systematic investigation for
information
Research
It is seeking truth, information, or
knowledge by asking questions
Inquiry
- It begins with a question
- It is the process of asking about or
investigating something to find out more
about it.
Inquiry-based Learning
Five Elements of Inquiry based learning
- Inquire – formulating questions
- Research- Identify resource
- Evaluate
- Construct- Reformulate, re-examine
is a way of inquiring ideas that will help
you to develop concepts and focusing
techniques by asking questions
Brainstorming
Two Phases of Brainstorms
- Idea Generation
- Evaluation
Benefits of Brainstorming
- Brainstorming is more fun.
- Brainstorming can generate a positive
organizational climate. - Brainstorming can inspire talented and
highly skilled employees to remain in an
organization
Why do we do research?
- Add to existing knowledge
- Improve practice
- Inform policies
- Solve problems, not emergencies
Consideration in Choosing a Research Topic
- Interest in the Subject Matter
- Availability of Materials
- Timeliness & Relevance of the topic
- Limitations of the Subject
- Personal Resources
-It helps trim down a broad topic to a
more manageable question
-Set the directions where your study will
go
Research Question
Two Types of Problems
- General Problem
- Specific Problem
2.1 Non-Researchable Questions
2.2 Researchable Questions
Characteristics of NON-RESEARCHABLE
QUESTIONS/INFERENTIAL QUESTIONS
- Answerable by YES or NO
- Requires advance statistical tool.
- These are often basis for hypothesis.
It sets boundaries and parameters of the
problem inquiry and narrows down the
scope.
Scope and Delimitation of the Study
Overview of their research
Background of the Study
Prediction of what your study will find.
Hypothesis
Include related theories and principles
that were established and proven by
authorities
Theoretical Framework
A diagrammatic representation that
provides a guide to the researchers in
conducting research.
Conceptual Framework
The terms or jargons are clarified and
are clearly defined for the readers of
the paper.
DEFINITION OF TERMS
(TWO TYPES OF DEFINITION) - Refers to the dictionary meaning
Conceptual Definition
TWO TYPES OF DEFINITION
- The meaning of the concept or terms as used in a
particular study.
Operational Definition
GUIDELINES IN PRESENTING A TERM
- If there are uncommon acronyms, spell
them out and give the meaning. - Definitions should be clear, concise, and unambiguous.
- Only words or phrases that have special meanings in the study are defined.
- Define terms conceptually,
operationally, or both.
It refers to the contribution(s) to and
impact of the study on a research field.
Significance of the Study
It is a comprehensive analysis &
presentation of literature and studies
related to the research
Review of Related Literatures and Studies
In writing a Report of Original Research, the following should include:
- The problem
- Participants
- Essential Features of the study
- Method
- Basic Findings
- Conclusions
Citation Styles
- American Psychological Association (APA)
- BOOKS Format - Modern Language Association (MLA)
- Chicago Manual of Styles (CMS)
