Research & Writing Flashcards

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A studious inquiry or examination; especially: investigation or experimentation aimed at the discovery and interpretation of facts, revision of accepted theories or laws in the light of new facts, or practical application of such new or revised theories or laws.

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Research

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Purposes of Research

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  1. To discover new facts about a known phenomena
  2. To find answers to problems which are partially solved by existing methods
  3. To improve existing techniques
  4. To provide basis for decision-making
  5. To acquire a better and deeper understanding about one phenomenon that can be known and understood better
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Free art that depicts the over-all research

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Conceptual Framework

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Using the work of another author without proper acknowledgment through citation and, where required, quotation marks; the appropriation or imitation of the language, ideas, and thought of another author, and representation of them as one’s original work.

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Plagiarism

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Kinds of Improper Citation

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  1. Word-for-Word Borrowing
  2. Apt Phrase Borrowing
  3. Missing Citation of Material
  4. Paraphrase Borrowing
  5. Idea Borrowing without Citation
  6. Mosaic Borrowing
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An author-date referencing system

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American Psychological Association (APA) Style

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Type of Research

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  1. Historical
  2. Descriptive
  3. Experimental
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Mode of Research

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  1. Qualitative
  2. Quantitative

Or both

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Sampling Design

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  1. Simple Random Sampling
  2. Stratified Sampling
  3. Systematic Sampling
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Research Instruments

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  1. Survey Questionnaire
  2. Interview
  3. Focus Group Discussion
  4. Checklist
  5. Document Check
  6. First Hand Observation
  7. Benchmarking
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Tools of Analysis

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  1. Slovin’s Formula
  2. Weighted Mean
  3. Percentage method
  4. Data Analysis
  5. SWOT Analysis
  6. Gap Analysis
  7. Statistical Test using a certain Level of Significance and Degree of Confidence
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What is the acronym SWOT analysis?

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Strengths
Weaknesses
Opportunities
Threats

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An schematic diagram how the researcher intends to finish all research activities to answer the Specific Questions (SQs)

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Research Framework

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Causal Relationships of Variables

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  1. Independent Variable
  2. Dependent Variable
  3. Mediator Variable
  4. Moderator Variable
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Types of Variable Effects

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  1. Indirect Effect
  2. Direct Effect
  3. Reciprocal or Feedback Effect
  4. Interaction Effect
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What is IPOO?

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Input > Process > Output > Outcome

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Types of Research Hypothesis

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  1. Operational Form - stated in the affirmative

2. Null Form - stated in the negative (PAFOS standard)

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6 Parts of Commandant’s Paper

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  1. The Problem
  2. Research Frame
  3. Methodology
  4. Research Findings and Analysis
  5. Summary, Conclusions and Recommendations
  6. Action Plan
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Composition of Chapter 1: The Problem

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BPOSS

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Composition of Chapter 2: Research Frame

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RSCRRD

Review of Related Literature and Past Studies
Synthesis of the Literature
Conceptual Framework
Research Hypothesis
Research Assumption
Definition of Terms
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Composition of Chapter 3: Methodology

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RLUSDITR

Research Design
Local of the Study
Unit of the Study
Sampling Design
Data Collection Procedures
Instruments
Tools of Analysis
Research Framework
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Composition of Chapter 4: Research Findings and Analysis

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Findings

Analysis

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Composition of Chapter 5: Summary, Conclusions and Recommendations

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Summary of Findings
Conclusions
Recommendations

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Composition of Chapter 6: Action Plan

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SWP

> Step by Step Work Plan and Explanation
Work Timeline
Program of Expenses

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Other Parts of Commandant’s Paper

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Preliminaries
> Title Page
> Disclaimer
> Defense Panel Approval
> Acknowledgment
> Abstract
> List of Figures
> List of Abbreviations and Acronyms

Back Sheets
> Bibliography
> Appendices
> Biographical Sketch