Recent Lessons

Show all results for ""

Identifying Research Questions

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz

Study Flashcards

Spaced Repetition

Chat to Lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

What is the primary purpose of identifying a research question?

To develop a hypothesis for testing
To address a practical problem with real-world implications (correct)
To articulate a vague or overly broad statement
To contribute to the existing body of literature

What is a crucial aspect of defining a research problem?

Conducting a literature review to identify the problem
Formulating a hypothesis to test the problem
Making sure the problem is widely known
Ensuring the problem is researchable and concise (correct)

What is the role of a research question in the research process?

To present the research findings
To articulate the research methodology
To guide the inquiry and investigation (correct)
To summarize the existing literature

What is a key consideration when evaluating the practical relevance of a research problem?

The potential to contribute to improving a real-world situation (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of a literature review in the research process?

To identify knowledge gaps and areas for further study (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between a research question and a hypothesis?

A research question guides the development of a hypothesis (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of conducting a literature review in research?

To identify existing gaps in knowledge (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of identifying a problem in research?

Formulation of a research question (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is crucial in the research process?

Identifying a problem (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of critical thinking in the research process?

To ask questions about current understanding (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the key to identifying a research question?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the outcome of being curious about phenomena?

Identification of a problem (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a literature review?

To identify knowledge gaps in a particular field (D) Signup and view all the answers

How should a literature review be organized?

Methodologically, by research approach (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is a common way to formulate a research question?

By identifying a gap in current research (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of a literature review introduction?

Stating the research question and purpose (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a literature review conclusion?

To draw literature-based conclusions (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to identify knowledge gaps in a particular field?

To identify areas for future research (B) Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards are hidden until you start studying