12 Questions
What is the first requirement for the 2nd semester AY 2023-2024?
Comprehensive Review Paper
What happens if a student obtains an INC/FAILED ABE 197 grade?
They cannot take ABE 198 and ABE 199
According to Rusk, what is research?
A point of view, an attitude of inquiry or a frame of mind
Why is it important to complete all major requirements?
To avoid a 1-year extension
What is the purpose of expressing personal perceptions about research?
To understand the meaning of research
What is research according to Mouly?
A systematic and scholarly application of the scientific method to solve social studies problems
What is the purpose of research according to Rummel?
To discover, develop and verify knowledge
What is the characteristic of research that makes it problem-centered?
The facts are studied in the light of a problem
What is the key difference between research methods and research methodology?
Research methods are specific techniques used in research, while research methodology is the overall approach to research
What is the primary goal of research?
To contribute new knowledge to one's field
What is the characteristic of research that makes it an honest and exhaustive process?
It is an honest and exhaustive process in itself
Study Notes
Major Requirements for AY 2023-2024
- Comprehensive Review Paper related to the Proposed Thesis Topic (no ChatGPT)
- Proposal Presentation (oral with PPT)
- Proposal Manuscript (printed with approved thesis forms)
- Approval of Thesis Proposal from assigned panelists
Consequences of Incomplete Requirements
- Incomplete requirements will result in INC grade
- Failed proposal will result in FAILED grade
- Students who obtain INC/FAILED ABE 197 grade cannot take ABE 198 (On the Job Training) and ABE 199 (Thesis)
- Consequence of this will lead to a 1-year extension
Introduction to Research Methodology
Meaning of Research
- Research is a point of view, an attitude of inquiry, or a frame of mind (Rusk)
- It seeks to answer questions by following a definite procedure, and is not mere theorizing (Rusk)
- Research is the systematic and scholarly application of the scientific method (Mouly)
- Research is an endeavor to discover, develop, and verify knowledge (Rummel)
- Research seeks to answer questions that have not been answered so far, and the answers depend upon human efforts
- The word research is a combination of “re” and “search,” which means a systematic investigation to gain new knowledge from already existing facts
- Research is a search for truth, and its findings are valid and verifiable
- Research is problem-centered, and the facts are studied in the light of a problem
Characteristics of Research
- Research work should contribute new knowledge to one’s field (P.M.Cook)
- It is an honest and exhaustive process (P.M.Cook)
- The facts are studied with understanding (P.M.Cook)
Research Methods vs. Research Methodology
- Research methods refer to all the methods (techniques) used in performing research operations
- Research methodology is a systematic approach to research, which involves the application of research methods
This quiz covers the major requirements for the 2nd semester of the academic year 2023-2024, including a comprehensive review paper, proposal presentation, and manuscript preparation. It also mentions the importance of meeting the requirements and the consequences of not doing so.
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