Research Design Definition and Importance

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Which of the following is NOT a purpose of a good research design according to the passage?

  • Helps researcher organize his/her ideas
  • Enhances reliability of results produced
  • Provides maximum information
  • Gives opportunity to ignore different aspects of the problem (correct)

Which of the following is a characteristic of a good research design according to the passage?

  • Provides minimum information
  • Maximizes bias in data collection and analysis
  • Minimizes reliability of data collected and analyzed
  • Minimizes bias, maximizes reliability of data collected and analyzed (correct)

What is the primary purpose of an exploratory research design according to the passage?

  • To provide an accurate description of a situation
  • To formulate a problem and develop a working hypothesis (correct)
  • To test hypotheses and infer causality
  • To minimize bias and maximize reliability of collected data

According to the passage, which of the following is NOT a component of the research design?

<p>Experimental design (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a feature of a good research design according to the passage?

<p>Provides minimum information (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the passage, which of the following is a method to formulate a research problem in an exploratory study?

<p>Surveying concerned literature and reviewing hypotheses stated by previous researchers (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of a research design?

<p>To provide a framework for objectively testing hypotheses (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of an effective research design?

<p>It provides a detailed description of the theoretical framework (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements best describes the role of a research design?

<p>It provides a structured approach to answering research questions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a function of a research design?

<p>Determining the theoretical framework (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements best describes the relationship between a research design and hypotheses?

<p>The research design provides a framework for testing hypotheses (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary objective of a research design, according to the text?

<p>To maximize the amount of relevant information obtained (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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