20 Questions
Who is the author of the book 'Research method for business: A skill building approach'
Uma Sekaran
What is the title of the book?
Research method for business: A skill building approach
What is the edition of the book?
4th
Who is the publisher of the book?
John Wiley & Sons
In what year was the book published?
2003
Who are the authors of the Research Introduction book?
M.Saunders, P.Lewis and A.Thornhill
What is the title of the book?
Introduction to Research
What is the publisher of the book?
Houghton Mifflin Company
What is the edition of the book?
2nd ed.
Where was the book published?
Boston
What is not a technical aspect that a researcher should consider in their research?
The researcher's personal opinions
What is one of the most important reasons for citation?
To give credit to the original author
What should a researcher do when quoting a source?
Provide the original text without any changes
What is the purpose of a bibliography?
To list all the sources used in the research
What is one of the general guidelines for citation?
The citation should be direct
What should a researcher avoid when citing a source?
Adding their own opinions to the original text
What is one of the purposes of a citation style?
To provide a system for organizing sources
What is the purpose of a direct quote?
To provide evidence from the original source
What should a researcher do when citing a source with multiple authors?
List all the authors in the citation
What is the purpose of a bibliography entry?
To provide a detailed description of the source
Study Notes
Research Methodology
- A researcher should consider several technical aspects when conducting research, including:
- Arranging and extracting content
- Documenting sources and reviewing them
- Writing style and presentation
- All of the above
Academic Integrity
- Important reasons for citation include:
- Supporting the researcher's stance on an issue
- Refuting an opposing argument
- Providing clarity on a difficult topic
- All of the above
Direct Quotation
- When quoting directly, the researcher should:
- Place the quotation in the text, surrounded by quotation marks
- Cite the source in the margin or footnote
- Not exceed six lines of quotation in the text
- All of the above
Paraphrasing
- When paraphrasing, the researcher should:
- Avoid plagiarism by rephrasing the original text
- Cite the source of the original text
- Ensure the paraphrased text is not identical to the original
- All of the above
Citation and Referencing
- Citation styles include:
- In-text citations with a bibliography
- Footnotes or endnotes with a bibliography
- Parenthetical citations with a reference list
- All of the above
- A bibliography is a list of sources used in the research, including:
- Books
- Journal articles
- Online resources
- All of the above
Research Ethics
- Ethical considerations in research include:
- Avoiding plagiarism
- Obtaining informed consent from participants
- Ensuring confidentiality and anonymity
- All of the above
Research Methodology
- Research methods include:
- Surveys
- Experiments
- Case studies
- All of the above
- Data collection methods include:
- Questionnaires
- Interviews
- Observations
- All of the above
Resources
- Important resources for researchers include:
- Academic journals
- Books and textbooks
- Online resources and databases
- All of the above
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