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What is the definition of research?
What is the definition of research?
- Systematic inquiry to describe, explain, predict, and control observed phenomena (correct)
- Haphazard collection of data
- Random exploration of phenomena
- Unsystematic observation of phenomena
Which method is associated with inductive approaches in research?
Which method is associated with inductive approaches in research?
- Quantitative analysis in logical sciences
- Experimental research in natural sciences
- Qualitative research in health sciences (correct)
- Mixed-method research in social sciences
What are the characteristics of research?
What are the characteristics of research?
- Unsystematic, organized, subjective
- Systematic, disorganized, subjective
- Systematic, organized, objective (correct)
- Random, organized, objective
What is the definition of the scientific method?
What is the definition of the scientific method?
What are the stages of the scientific method?
What are the stages of the scientific method?
What does the preliminary phase of scientific method research involve?
What does the preliminary phase of scientific method research involve?
What is the purpose of academic journals?
What is the purpose of academic journals?
What has the change in journal distribution format from print to online led to?
What has the change in journal distribution format from print to online led to?
What is the role of the peer review process in academic journals?
What is the role of the peer review process in academic journals?
Which section is typically included in an academic article?
Which section is typically included in an academic article?
What is crucial for proper formatting of references in academic articles?
What is crucial for proper formatting of references in academic articles?
What are key elements of a well-written academic article?
What are key elements of a well-written academic article?
What is essential for the research process?
What is essential for the research process?
What does the scientific method involve?
What does the scientific method involve?
What are author guidelines for academic articles?
What are author guidelines for academic articles?
What are electronic databases essential for in relation to academic journals?
What are electronic databases essential for in relation to academic journals?
What is the most popular form of scholarly communication?
What is the most popular form of scholarly communication?
What is required to ensure quality assurance, novelty in reported results, and adherence to presentation and ethical standards in academic journals?
What is required to ensure quality assurance, novelty in reported results, and adherence to presentation and ethical standards in academic journals?
Where can academic journals be accessed?
Where can academic journals be accessed?
What is the purpose of scholarly communication?
What is the purpose of scholarly communication?
What is the role of academic journals in the research cycle?
What is the role of academic journals in the research cycle?
What organization provides recommendations for the conduct, reporting, editing, and publication of scholarly work in medical journals?
What organization provides recommendations for the conduct, reporting, editing, and publication of scholarly work in medical journals?
What is required to ensure novelty in reported results and adherence to presentation and ethical standards in academic journals?
What is required to ensure novelty in reported results and adherence to presentation and ethical standards in academic journals?
What do academic journals require for quality assurance?
What do academic journals require for quality assurance?
Study Notes
- The text discusses various aspects of academic journals, from the research process to publication and dissemination.
- Research process involves choosing a design, planning, scientific method tools, and following the research lifecycle.
- Academic journals provide a platform for sharing research findings, with various types such as print, online, restricted access, open access, and hybrid.
- Changes in journal distribution format from print to online have led to unlimited readership, flexibility, and the use of Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs).
- Peer review process ensures the quality of published articles, and electronic databases are essential for the accessibility and organization of academic journals.
- Author guidelines include the use of IMRAD structure, clear and concise language, and the importance of a well-written abstract and introduction.
- Sections of an academic article include the title, abstract, introduction, materials and methods, results, discussion, acknowledgements, and references.
- Key elements of a well-written academic article include a clear structure, concise language, and linking conclusions to the study goals.
- Proper formatting of references is crucial to avoid self-promotion and ensure scientific accuracy.
- The scientific method is essential for research, starting with defining the research question, making conceptual hypotheses, selecting a study design, and finally collecting, analyzing, interpreting data, and issuing conclusions.
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Test your knowledge of research methodology in dentistry with this quiz. Explore topics such as the scientific method, biostatistics, epidemiology, and scholarly communication.
