WEEK 2- L3.1 research questions Flashcards

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what makes a rq useful?

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it should guide and structure the whole process
be researchable
not answered before

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2
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finding good research questions

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real world events, existing literature, puzzle, replication

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3
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typical steps

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  1. genral research question/ working hypothesis
  2. literature review
  3. theoretical framework - relevant concepts and factors- expectatiosna and hypothesis
  4. research design (data and sources)
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4
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descriptive rq

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merely describing- different strategies, inventory of observations

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5
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explanatory rq

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testing causale explanations

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6
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predictive rq

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making claims about future outcomes

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prescriptive rq

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what strategies should be implemented? how to reach desired outcomes

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normative rq

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captures logical and theoretical analysis
questions
not empirical

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9
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rq for academic audiences

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descriptive, explanatory
normative

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10
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rq for applied research and consulting

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predictive
prescriptive

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analytical review

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summarize, evaluate, conceptualize

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