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Which of the following is the MOST important consideration when initially selecting a research topic?
Which of the following is the MOST important consideration when initially selecting a research topic?
- The topic's potential impact, novelty, and relevance. (correct)
- The topic aligns with the researcher's personal interests.
- The ease with which data can be collected and analyzed.
- The availability of funding for the research.
A research group is having trouble narrowing down their research focus. Which strategy would be MOST effective in helping them define their project?
A research group is having trouble narrowing down their research focus. Which strategy would be MOST effective in helping them define their project?
- Creating a detailed timeline for completing the project.
- Applying the five 'W' questions to their initial ideas. (correct)
- Determining the statistical methods they will use for data analysis
- Conducting a comprehensive literature review.
A researcher is designing a study on student attitudes towards research. Which data collection method would provide the MOST in-depth understanding of the reasons behind these attitudes?
A researcher is designing a study on student attitudes towards research. Which data collection method would provide the MOST in-depth understanding of the reasons behind these attitudes?
- Conducting individual interviews with open-ended questions. (correct)
- Analyzing student grades in research-related courses.
- Administering a large-scale survey with multiple-choice questions.
- Observing students' behavior during research activities.
A research team has collected data, but are struggling to get the project completed. According to the principles of project design, what is the MOST likely issue?
A research team has collected data, but are struggling to get the project completed. According to the principles of project design, what is the MOST likely issue?
What is the PRIMARY benefit of collaborative brainstorming in the early stages of a research project?
What is the PRIMARY benefit of collaborative brainstorming in the early stages of a research project?
Flashcards
Research
Research
A diligent search for information to understand a topic better.
Brainstorming
Brainstorming
A group problem-solving technique where all members contribute ideas.
Refining Research Agenda
Refining Research Agenda
Improving a research plan by asking five key 'W' questions.
SMART Criteria
SMART Criteria
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Attitudes Towards Research
Attitudes Towards Research
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Study Notes
Research
- Research is a diligent search for information used to increase understanding about a topic or subject.
- Research can be conducted individually or in groups.
- The pandemic allows flexibility in working individually or in groups for research projects.
Brainstorming
- Brainstorming is a group problem-solving technique where all members contribute ideas.
- Brainstorming is useful for creating research agendas.
- Focus on important, innovative, and useful research topics.
Refining Research Agenda
- Refine the research agenda using the five "W" questions:
- What is the focus of the research?
- Why is this research important?
- Who are the participants or respondents?
- Where will the research take place?
- When will the research take place?
Research Project
- Research projects should be:
- Specific
- Measurable
- Attainable
- Realistic
- Time-Bound
Attitudes of Senior High School Students Towards Research
- This study explored students' attitudes towards research and their academic performance in research.
- The study used quantitative data from a survey and qualitative data from open-ended questionnaires.
- Students generally have a positive attitude toward research but experience anxiety related to it.
- No significant relationship was found between students' attitudes toward research and their academic performance in research.
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