Inquiry Methods and Research Preparation
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What is the primary aim of inquiry as described?

  • To extend knowledge, undertake doubt, or solve a problem (correct)
  • To prioritize personal beliefs
  • To entertain diverse opinions
  • To evaluate existing knowledge
  • What is the first step in the preparing for research process?

  • Decide on a topic
  • Present initial findings
  • Understand the topic
  • Focus on diverse perspectives (correct)
  • In the context of preparing for research, what does understanding the topic involve?

  • Avoiding diverse viewpoints
  • Clarifying misconceptions and possibilities (correct)
  • Establishing personal opinions
  • Gathering extensive data
  • Which of the following tools is mentioned as part of preparing for research?

    <p>Share</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What approach is recommended when dealing with ill-structured problems?

    <p>Seek diverse perspectives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What primarily distinguishes qualitative research from quantitative research?

    <p>Qualitative research focuses on generating hypotheses.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following methods is NOT typically associated with qualitative research?

    <p>Surveys</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key characteristic of quantitative research?

    <p>It uses structured research processes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which statement about qualitative research is accurate?

    <p>It employs unstructured or semi-structured instruments.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which purpose does research serve?

    <p>To discover and interpret facts.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which criterion is NOT important when selecting a research topic?

    <p>The topic should be widely studied and commonly accepted.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the considerations before starting a research activity?

    <p>A problem that is personally interesting.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the nature of a research topic that should be considered for selection?

    <p>The topic should be specific and clear.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a critical aspect of brainstorming as a method of inquiry?

    <p>Understanding the interests of those involved in the issues.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is originality a key criterion when choosing a research topic?

    <p>To avoid duplication and contribute new knowledge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What best describes a hypothesis in research?

    <p>A specific and testable proposition about a possible outcome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which term refers to the elements being measured in research?

    <p>Variables</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does a research agenda aim to identify?

    <p>Gaps in knowledge and significant research questions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is research defined?

    <p>An investigation aimed at discovering new facts or revising accepted theories</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best exemplifies a variable in research?

    <p>A measure of temperature in an experiment</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of research is primarily utilized in investigating the Community Waste Problem?

    <p>Qualitative Research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is not a cause of the Community Waste Problem?

    <p>Widespread waste disposal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a proposed intervention for addressing the Community Waste Problem?

    <p>Clean and green project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the effects of the unavailability of tools and equipment in TVL-SMAW offerings?

    <p>50% passing rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What methodology is used in the research for the Level of Effectivity of TVL-SMAW Offering?

    <p>Interview and Survey Questionnaire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a crucial factor regarding the researcher in a research project?

    <p>The researcher qualifications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which research type is specified for the topic of Community Waste Problem?

    <p>Qualitative Research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should researchers assess regarding data before starting a project?

    <p>The availability of data and methods</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What intervention is suggested to address the Community Waste Problem?

    <p>Clean and Green Project</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor is NOT considered critical in the development of a research methodology?

    <p>Personal hobbies of researchers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What effect results from improper waste disposal mentioned in the Community Waste Problem section?

    <p>Widespread waste disposal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In terms of research consideration, what aspect relates to financial readiness?

    <p>Financial capacity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a cause of issues related to the Availability of Tools and Equipment in TVL-SMAW?

    <p>Number of instructional staff</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a potential effect of the low availability of tools and equipment in TVL-SMAW?

    <p>50% passing rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What consideration involves assessing the time needed for a research project?

    <p>Time factor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Inquiry

    • Inquiry is a method to broaden knowledge or solve problems.
    • It's an interpretation of different types of inquiry and action.

    Preparing for Research

    • Focus: An ill-structured problem demands consideration of diverse perspectives.
    • Decide on a topic: Think-aloud, ask probing questions, monitor and encourage participants to decide on a topic.
    • Understanding the topic: Clarify misconceptions and possibilities.

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    Explore the concept of inquiry as a method for problem-solving and knowledge expansion. This quiz delves into the preparation for research, emphasizing the importance of diverse perspectives and understanding topics deeply. Test your knowledge and application of these crucial research skills.

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