Literature Review and Theoretical Framework Quiz

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What is the main purpose of a conceptual framework?

To clarify the study topic by identifying and defining key concepts (correct)

To test and challenge existing theories

To provide a general framework for data analysis

To define the concepts used and explain existing theories and models in the field of research

What is the main purpose of a theoretical framework?

To establish orderly connections between observations and facts

To provide a general framework for data analysis

To clarify the study topic by identifying and defining key concepts

To define the concepts used and explain existing theories and models in the field of research (correct)

Which of the following is NOT a step in developing a conceptual framework?

Use a flowchart or tree diagram to present your conceptual framework

Develop hypotheses (correct)

Identify key concepts in the thesis problem statement and thesis question

Perform a literature review to provide a background to interpret and explain the study findings

Which of the following is a purpose of a theoretical framework?

To provide a general framework for data analysis (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of empirical knowledge in developing a conceptual framework?

Empirical knowledge is used to draw on personal experience to identify variables (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a step in developing a theoretical framework?

Identify and define key concepts in the thesis problem statement and thesis question (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does a thesis statement do?

Sums up the main point or claim of an essay or research paper (A) Signup and view all the answers

In what type of research is a hypothesis statement typically used?

Quantitative research (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a conceptual framework in a study?

Explains the study variables and their relationships (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which type of framework is a written or visual representation that explains study variables and their relationships?

Conceptual framework (D) Signup and view all the answers

What guides researchers to be more focused on the scope of their studies?

Research framework (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which statement can be proved or disproved in research?

Hypothesis statement (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of defining terms in a research study?

To ensure readers understand the concepts as intended by the researcher (B) Signup and view all the answers

Where is the "Definition of Terms" section typically found in a research paper?

In a separate section after the literature review (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to define terms in a research study?

To ensure consistency and clarity in the use of concepts throughout the study (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a reason for defining terms in a research study?

To meet a specific word count or formatting requirement (D) Signup and view all the answers

What type of information is typically included in the "Definition of Terms" section?

Concise definitions of key concepts or factors used in the study (A) Signup and view all the answers

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