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Which characteristic of research involves using a systematic approach with established methods and principles?
Which characteristic of research involves using a systematic approach with established methods and principles?
Which characteristic of research emphasizes ensuring that only the variable being studied is allowed to change, while other factors remain constant?
Which characteristic of research emphasizes ensuring that only the variable being studied is allowed to change, while other factors remain constant?
Which characteristic of research emphasizes gathering data through observation and experimentation?
Which characteristic of research emphasizes gathering data through observation and experimentation?
Which characteristic of research emphasizes unbiased and logical reasoning in drawing conclusions?
Which characteristic of research emphasizes unbiased and logical reasoning in drawing conclusions?
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Which characteristic of research emphasizes the use of analysis procedures like historical, descriptive, or case study methods to gather data?
Which characteristic of research emphasizes the use of analysis procedures like historical, descriptive, or case study methods to gather data?
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Empirical Research
Empirical Research
Research based on observations and experiments of theories.
Systematic Research
Systematic Research
Research that follows orderly and sequential procedures based on valid methods.
Controlled Research
Controlled Research
Research where all variables except those tested are kept constant.
Hypothesis in Research
Hypothesis in Research
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Objective Research
Objective Research
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Study Notes
Characteristics of Research
- Empirical: Based on observations and experiments of theories.
- Systematic: Follows orderly and sequential procedures based on valid principles.
- Controlled: In research, all variables except those tested/experimented on are kept constant.
- Employs Hypothesis: Refers to a search for facts, answers to questions, and solutions to problems.
- Analytical: Uses analytical procedures to gather data, including historical, descriptive, and case studies.
- Objective: Unbiased and logical, findings are based on real-life situations.
- Original Work: Requires its own examination and produces data needed to complete the study.
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Description
This quiz explores the fundamental characteristics of research, highlighting essential attributes such as empirical evidence, systematic approach, control of variables, and objectivity. Test your understanding of what constitutes effective research practices and the importance of hypothesis-driven inquiry.
