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Defining Research in Different Perspectives

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According to Good(1963), how is research defined?

A haphazard inquiry with no specific method

An unsystematic search for information

A careless and undisciplined approach to inquiry

An attempt to gain solution to problems (correct)

How do Treece and Treece (1977) define research?

A futile effort to gain solutions to problems

A systematic search for any information

An attempt to gather random information

An attempt to gain solution to problems (correct)

According to Aquino (1974), what is research?

A systematic search for pertinent information on a specific topic or problem (correct)

A haphazard attempt at data gathering

A careless search for unrelated information

A systematic search for information on any topic

What does Calderon and Gonzales (1933) consider research to be?

A purposeful, systematic, and scientific process of gathering, analyzing, and organizing data Signup and view all the answers

How do Aquino (1974) define research?

A systematic search for pertinent information on a specific topic or problem Signup and view all the answers

How is research defined by Good(1963)?

A careful, critical, disciplined inquiry directed towards the clarification or gain solution of a problem Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the criteria of a good scientific research according to the text?

The procedural design should be carefully planned to yield objective results Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of research according to Good(1963)?

To gain solution (or both) of a problem through careful, critical inquiry Signup and view all the answers

What does Treece and Treece (1977) consider research to be?

An attempt to gain solutions to problems Signup and view all the answers

According to Calderon and Gonzales (1933), what is research?

A purposive, systematic and scientific process of gathering, analyzing, and classifying data for the solution of a problem Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the criteria of a good scientific research according to the text?

The procedural design of the research should be carefully planned to yield results that are objective as possible Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Definitions of Research

Good (1963) defines research as a systematic inquiry with the aim of discovering, interpreting, or revising facts.
Treece and Treece (1977) consider research to be a methodical investigation aimed at answering questions or solving problems through careful study.
Aquino (1974) describes research as a process of gathering, analyzing, and interpreting information to enhance understanding of a phenomenon.
Calderon and Gonzales (1933) view research as a careful and systematic search for facts, leading to the establishment of new knowledge.

Criteria of Good Scientific Research

A good scientific research must be based on verifiable evidence, ensuring that findings can be replicated and validated by others.
Research should adhere to ethical standards, maintaining objectivity and integrity throughout the process.

Purpose of Research

According to Good (1963), the purpose of research is to expand knowledge, formulate theories, and inform future action based on the findings derived from systematic inquiry.

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This quiz explores various definitions of research as proposed by different scholars. Test your understanding of the different perspectives on research and its purpose.