steps in research

Question 1

what the the 7 steps of research

Answer 1

1. identify a reasearch problem
2. formulate a hypothesis
3. design a method
4. collect the data
5. analyse the data
6. interpret the results
7. report the findings

Question 2

explain ‘identify a research method

Answer 2

it is when a researcher identifies a problem of interest to study and they must conduct a litriture search

Question 3

explain ‘ formulate a hypothesis

Answer 3

create a hypothsis to go with your research problem

Question 4

explain ‘design a method’

Answer 4

The researcher must determine who will participate in the study, how to sample them, how many participants are required, what participants will do, the conditions of the experimient and what will be measured.

Question 5

explain ‘collect the data’

Answer 5

measure the participants performance, opinions and results. this can be done through questionares, direct observations, psychological tests or examination of files and documents.

Question 6

expalin ‘analyse the data’

Answer 6

this involves organising, summarising and representing the raw data in a coherant and logical manner.

Question 7

explain ‘ interpret the results’

Answer 7

this involves forming the conclusions about what the dats shows

Question 8

explain ‘report the findings’

Answer 8

the researcher preapares a report.