Research Methodology Quiz
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Which of the following is the most accurate definition of research?

  • Asking questions to gather information.
  • A systematic inquiry designed to collect, analyze, and interpret data. (correct)
  • The search for knowledge to expand existing understanding.
  • All of the above.

    • Qualitative research is typically used to explore complex human experiences and emotions.

    True (A)

    What is the main purpose of the scope and delimitation section of a research paper?

    The scope and delimitation section defines the boundaries and coverage of the research, clarifying what is included and excluded from the study.

    The __________ section of a research paper outlines the importance of the study and its beneficiaries.

    <p>significance of the study</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following research terms with their corresponding definitions:

    <p>Inquiry = A systematic inquiry designed to collect, analyze, and interpret data. Quantitative Research = Focuses on collecting numerical data. Qualitative Research = Focuses on understanding experiences and perspectives. Operational Definition = Defining a concept based on how it will be measured or observed in the study. Traditional Definition = Definition based on common understanding or accepted knowledge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Quantitative research is always superior to qualitative research.

    <p>False (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is it important to identify the research gap in the Introduction of a research paper?

    <p>Identifying the research gap highlights the need for the study and emphasizes the contribution it will make to existing knowledge.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    _________ research involves collecting data in the form of words, observations, or narratives, while _________ research focuses on numerical data.

    <p>Qualitative; Quantitative</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Inquiry

    Gathers information through questioning.

    Research

    Search for knowledge to expand existing understanding.

    Qualitative Research

    Explores complex experiences, often in health sciences.

    Quantitative Research

    Uses numbers and data to find patterns and relationships.

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    Scope and Delimitation

    Defines the boundaries and coverage of a study.

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    Significance of the Study

    Describes the importance and beneficiaries of the research.

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    Statement of the Problem

    Contains the research questions of the study.

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    Operational Definition

    Defines a term based on measurable criteria.

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    Thematic Analysis

    Evaluates data through themes in qualitative research.

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    Research Process

    Set of steps followed in conducting research.

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    Study Notes

    Multiple Choice Questions (10 Points)

    • Question 1: Gathering information through questioning is considered Inquiry.
    • Question 2: Defining research as a search for knowledge and expanding existing knowledge is Research.
    • Question 3: A systematic inquiry designed to collect analyze, and interpret data to understand phenomena is Research.
    • Question 4: Exploring complex experiences effectively uses Qualitative Research.
    • Question 5: Scope & Delimitation covers the boundaries of a study.
    • Question 6: The importance of the study and its beneficiaries belong in the Significance of the study section.
    • Question 7: The justification and overview of the study are part of the Introduction.
    • Question 8: The research gap of a study is found in the Scope and Delimitation.
    • Question 9: The Research Questions of a study are included in the study .
    • Question 10: A definition based on traditional or expert consensus is Operational Definition.

    Identification (15 Points)

    • Identifying Research Types: Each statement must categorized as either Qualitative or Quantitative.

    • Qualititative Research (Characteristics):

      • Aims to explore complex human issues.
      • Uses methods like interviews, observation, focus groups.
      • Not suitable for large-scale data collection.
      • Focuses on in-depth understanding, not cause-and-effect.
      • Collects data in terms of words or statements.
      • Plans research aspects prior to data collection.
      • Doesn't require a definitive number of participants.
      • Uses probing questions.
      • Suitable for smaller, in-depth studies.

    • Quantitative Research (Characteristics):

      • Aims to find data in numerical form.
      • Seeks cause-and-effect relationships.
      • Uses numerical data.
      • Collects data as numbers.
      • Suitable for larger populations.

    Enumeration (15 Points)

    • Enumeration: The questions associated with the following items are to be listed on a separate sheet. (Note: The specific items aren't provided in the text).

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    Test your knowledge on key concepts in research methodology. This quiz covers inquiry, research definitions, qualitative research, and various sections of a research study including scope, significance, and research questions. Perfect for students looking to solidify their understanding of research principles.

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