Research Methodology: An Introduction
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What is the meaning of research?

  • The manipulation of things, concepts or symbols for the purpose of generalizing to extend, correct or verify knowledge
  • The process of conducting experiments to prove a hypothesis
  • A careful investigation or inquiry specially through search for new facts in any branch of knowledge (correct)
  • The process of writing reports and papers based on gathered information

What are the objectives of research?

  • To conduct surveys and questionnaires
  • To gather data and present it in an organized manner
  • To gain familiarity with a phenomenon or to achieve new insights into it (correct)
  • To prove preconceived notions and hypotheses

What does research comprise?

  • Experimenting with different methods to see which one works best
  • Conducting surveys and interviews, analyzing the results, and presenting findings
  • Defining and redefining problems, formulating hypothesis or suggested solutions; collecting, organizing and evaluating data; making deductions and reaching conclusions; and carefully testing the conclusions to determine whether they fit the formulating hypothesis (correct)
  • Reviewing existing literature and summarizing the key points

What is exploratory research?

<p>Studies aimed at gaining familiarity with a phenomenon or achieving new insights into it (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of knowing how research is done?

<p>To enable one to critically evaluate research reports, proposals, and papers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of research?

<p>To gain familiarity with a phenomenon or to achieve new insights into it (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does research comprise?

<p>Collecting, organizing and evaluating data; making deductions and reaching conclusions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the criteria of good research?

<p>Reaching conclusions and carefully testing them to determine whether they fit the formulating hypothesis (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is exploratory research?

<p>Studying to gain familiarity with a phenomenon or to achieve new insights into it (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the manipulation of things, concepts or symbols for the purpose of generalizing to extend, correct or verify knowledge called?

<p>Research (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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