Research Methodology: Problems and Prioritization
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What is one of the objectives of doing research according to the passage?

  • Pursue prestige
  • Meet personal feeling and preferences
  • Avoid careful recording and reporting
  • Satisfy intellectual curiosity (correct)
  • Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of research?

  • Establishing the relationship between cause and effect
  • Being based solely on theoretical evidence (correct)
  • Demanding clear statement of the problem
  • Requiring deep knowledge of the subject
  • What is a requirement of research as stated in the passage?

  • Being characterized by patience and unhurried activity (correct)
  • Recording and reporting carelessly
  • Being based on theoretical evidence
  • Being subjective and illogical
  • How does research contribute to medical and health practice according to the passage?

    <p>By improving diagnostic techniques with newer and accurate tests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one common motive for conducting research according to the passage?

    <p>'Publish or perish' pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the different categories of research according to Weatherall (1981)?

    <p>Fundamental, applied, and clinical trials</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should a good scientific research satisfy, based on the text?

    <p>Clear statement of problem, detailed plan, honest and transparent reporting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What should the researcher's characteristics be in a good scientific research?

    <p>Honest, transparent, and committed with frank observations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the characteristics of good scientific research mentioned in the text?

    <p>Systematic, logical, empirical, and replicable</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Weatherall (1981) categorize research types?

    <p>Based on purpose and nature of research</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of prioritizing research topics, which of the following criteria refers to the urgency of data needed?

    <p>Feasibility of study (timeliness)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the passage, which characteristic should a selected problem area for research have?

    <p>Relevance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary consideration in selecting a research topic according to the passage?

    <p>Relevance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which factor should be observed in applied research due to the involvement of human beings?

    <p>Ethical policies and procedures</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the passage emphasize as a measure of the selected problem's priority for research?

    <p>Relevance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the acronym used to describe the factors considered for deciding the research problem/question?

    <p>FINER</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the first step and one of the most important requirements of the research process according to the text?

    <p>Delineating the research study area and stating the problem concisely</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the condition that determines whether a problem situation requires research as per the text?

    <p>A perceived difference or discrepancy between what exists and the ideal situation, with reasons for this difference being unclear</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the problems encountered by researchers as indicated in the text?

    <p>Insufficient interaction between research institutions and other organizations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic should the research area possess, according to the text?

    <p>Interesting</p> Signup and view all the answers

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