12 Questions
What is the primary purpose of inquiry?
To solve a problem through researching and probing
What is the key difference between qualitative and quantitative research?
Qualitative research uses small sample sizes chosen purposely while quantitative research uses large representative sample sizes.
What is the main purpose of research?
To provide the best solution to some world problems
What is the key characteristic of the investigation process?
All of the above
What is the primary purpose of immersion in research?
To become completely involved in an activity or interest
What is the main role of research in building knowledge and facilitating new learning?
Both b and c
What is a Research Agenda?
A formal plan that summarizes specific issues and ideas in a subset of any field of study
How can students identify research problems?
By looking for gaps between theory and practice and areas of discomfort
What is a common source that can give rise to research problems?
A gap between theory and practice
What should students do when starting out with a research agenda?
Identify relevant authors, read their material and get a deeper understanding
What is a key purpose of a Research Agenda according to the text?
To summarize issues in any field of study
What is one tip mentioned for formatting a Research Agenda?
Read as much as you can and consider incorporating research outside your area of interest
Test your knowledge on inquiry, investigation, and immersion processes. Explore the systematic search for information, examination of facts, and complete involvement in activities. This quiz covers the concepts of questioning, inspecting details, and becoming completely immersed in a subject.
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