16 Questions
What does the 'R' in the acronym 'RIM-A' stand for in the context of choosing a research topic?
Relevance
Which section of the introduction to a research study sets the tone and introduces the research topic and its history?
Historical background of the problem
What is the primary purpose of the 'General Statement of the Problem' section in a research study?
To provide a clear, definite statement of the area of concern or investigation
Which element is NOT considered in determining a manageable research topic?
Complexity
What does the 'I' in the acronym 'RIM-A' stand for in the context of choosing a research topic?
Interests
What does the 'M' in the acronym 'RIM-A' stand for in determining a manageable research topic?
Management
What is the main purpose of delimitation in a research study?
To define the boundaries of the research study
What does the term 'population' refer to in a research context?
The entire group that conclusions are drawn about
What is the purpose of a review of related literature (RRL) in a research study?
To provide relevant information to familiarize readers with the topic
What does the term 'ethnography' refer to in the context of research?
The commonality of lived experiences within a group
What is the main difference between delimitation and limitation in a research study?
Delimitation refers to what to include and exclude, while limitation refers to factors researchers have no control over
What does 'phenomenology' refer to in the context of research?
The commonality of lived experiences within a group
What is the significance of identifying the beneficiaries of a study?
To present the valuable contribution of the study to a particular body of knowledge or area of specialization
What is meant by 'research locale' in a research study?
'Research locale' refers to particular location where the study is conducted
What does 'theory grounded' mean in the context of research?
'Theory grounded' develops a theory in an inductive manner
What is the main difference between 'population' and 'sample' in a research study?
The entire group that conclusions are drawn about vs. The specific group that data will be collected from
Prepare for your Long Test in January 2023 with this review quiz on choosing a research topic. Understand the criteria of R - Relevance, I - Interest, M - Manageability, and A - Availability of Resources in selecting a research topic.
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