Characteristics of Research

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What is the main purpose of developing instruments for collecting data in research?

  • To provide a detailed background of the author(s) and publisher
  • To analyze the data for biases and impartiality
  • To determine the implications and conclusions from the findings
  • To aid in the observation, interview processes, and experimentation (correct)

What is the main focus when determining implications and conclusions from research findings?

  • Exploring new subjects for further research
  • Summarizing all the findings accurately
  • Addressing the given findings with propositions (correct)
  • Ensuring all results are recorded accurately

What is one of the three basic ethical principles relevant to research involving human subjects, as stated in the Belmont Report?

  • Give forethought to minimizing risks from the research
  • Ensure all results are recorded accurately
  • Maximize possible benefits and minimize possible harms (correct)
  • Fairness in distribution and equitable selection of participants

Which group should not be coerced to participate in a research according to the Belmont Report?

<p>Children (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is necessary before researchers collect data from their informants or participants?

<p>Asking for informed consent politely (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the ethical dilemmas in research mentioned in the text?

<p>Altering data to fit the researcher's expectations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes research from problem-solving and other investigating processes?

<p>Begins with an unanswered problem or question (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Casela and Cuevas (2010), what is a key characteristic of research?

<p>Is guided by specific problem or question (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is emphasized as essential in making a research problem researchable?

<p>Being original, interesting, and practical (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of forming a hypothesis in the research process?

<p>To prove or disprove a statement suggested by knowledge or observation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of sources are considered for library searches in the research process?

<p>Videos, films, documentaries (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Treece and Treece, what characterizes a good research process?

<p>Being systematic and following a scientific method (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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