Research Methodology Quiz

Desire to face challenges, intellectual joy, desire to be of service to society, desire to get respectability, and so on.

To find a solution to an immediate problem facing society or an organization.

A scientific and systematic search for pertinent information on a specific topic, or a systematic process of collecting and analyzing information (data) in order to increase our understanding of the phenomenon about which we are concerned or interested.

<p>The researcher has no control over the variables.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A way to study the various steps that are generally adopted by a researcher in studying the research problems systematically, along with the logic, assumptions, justification, and rationale behind them.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Qualitative research.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To make a critical evaluation of available material.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Quantitative research focuses on numerical measurements, while qualitative research explores non-numerical phenomena.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Conceptual research.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Not provided in the given content, but possible answer: To increase our understanding of a phenomenon, to identify solutions to problems, to contribute to existing knowledge, etc.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Not provided in the given content, but possible answer: It emphasizes the importance of evidence-based results and data-driven conclusions in research.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Generalizations and formulation of theory.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is one of the characteristics of research, providing reason and evidence to support the research findings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It is a search for knowledge, moves from known to known, is systematic and careful inquiry, has logic reason and evidence, follows scientific methods (inductive and deductive), and formulates generalizations and theories.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Research formulates generalizations and theories through the systematic collection and analysis of data.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Research follows scientific methods, which can be either inductive or deductive.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Experience or observation alone</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Research methods refer to the techniques used to conduct research, while research methodology is a systematic approach to solving a research problem</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A case study involves an in-depth examination of a single case, while a survey involves collecting data from a large sample of participants</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To plan and structure the research study, including sampling and data collection</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The research problem should be oriented towards a practical situation, and this is important because it determines the scope of the problem and the objectives of the research.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A good research title should be concise, clear, well-defined, and informative, with a maximum of 10-15 words, and follow either sentence case or title case.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>An original and thematic research problem ensures that the research is novel, relevant, and contributes to the existing body of knowledge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Interpretation and report writing</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It ensures that the title accurately represents the research study and is easily understood by the target audience.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>10 to 15 substantive words.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It involves studying a phenomenon over a long period of time</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Identify a broad topic, and think of the big picture.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To gain a deeper understanding of the research topic and identify gaps in existing knowledge</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Formulating objectives helps to clarify the research problem, provide direction, and ensure that the research stays focused.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To identify the gap in knowledge and provide a clear direction for the research study</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A research area</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The research problem determines the objectives, and the objectives provide direction and focus for the research.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To test hypotheses and draw conclusions from the data</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To identify a specific area of expertise or focus within a discipline of study.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Defining the research problem helps to determine what to do, how to do it, and what to achieve, ensuring that the research is focused and productive.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide a clear understanding of the research study's focus and scope.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Researchers' interest in a topic, national or agency priorities, urgency of an issue, availability of research funds, and availability of supervision.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide a professional and credible appearance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A title is a name for a research paper, while a topic is what the paper is about.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure clarity and accuracy in conveying the research study's focus and scope.</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By implying a causal link or correlation between the variables.</p> Signup and view all the answers