Technical Terms used in Research Flashcards

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What is the purpose of informative text?

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To provide clear facts about something

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It is known as an organized, objective method of obtaining facts

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Research

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A research term which is defined as the connection between two variables

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Relationship

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4
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It is referred to as a generalization that describes the relationships among occurrences

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Theory

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5
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The quality of interest that can be manipulated or studied

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Variable

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Objectives of Research

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  1. To find out the real facts
  2. To achieve the new thoughts
  3. To evaluate the information
  4. To test a hypothesis
  5. To design or implement the research
  6. To improve the understanding
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A researcher evaluates or finds the real or exact information for our problem-related questions

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To find out the real facts

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Finding the exact information through proper observation, optimization, and experiments.

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To achieve new thoughts

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A researcher evaluates the information through various scientific approaches and methods, statistical analysis and procedures, and another type of tables and graphs

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To evaluate the information

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A research hypothesis is a statement of expectation or prediction that will be tested by research

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To test a hypothesis

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After the structure of the research design, the researcher implements them in a problem and find out the optimum factor to solve them

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To design or implement the research

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What else needs to be evidenced before the research is purposeful, or what knowledge could be assembled from a more focused investigation, or scrutiny of the existing findings

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To improve the understanding

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13
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Commonly Used Terms in Research

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R- Research Design
E- Experiment
S- Subject
E- Extraneous
A- Abstract
R- Relationship
C- Concept
H- Hypothesis

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14
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The game plan or method the researchers use to find out what they want to know

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Research Design

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A research design employed to determine “cause-effect” relationships.

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Experiment

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An individual that participates in research

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Subject

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A variable that may affect or contaminate the data

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Extraneous

18
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A concise overview of a research study

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Abstract

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The connection or bond between two variables or entities

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Relationship

20
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The building blocks or important components of theories

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Concept

21
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A statement proposed by the researcher expressing the relationship between or among the variables

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Hypothesis

22
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The research that is conducted to formulate knowledge with the aim of improving a certain practice or method

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Applied research

23
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The research that examines theories or concepts

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Basic research

24
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The definition that tells the researcher what a concept means in abstract or theoretical therms

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Conceptual Definition

25
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The basic meaning found in dictionaries

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Constitutive Definition

26
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The one that does not undergo the treatment in experiments

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Control group