Research Methods: Review of Previous Studies
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What is a recommended approach when discussing results in a research paper?

  • Only discuss the current study's results
  • Compare or contrast with relevant previous studies (correct)
  • Ignore previous studies altogether
  • Contrast with all previous studies

What should you do with unexpected findings in a research study?

  • Discard them and focus on the expected results
  • Report them without attempting to explain them
  • Use them as the primary focus of the study
  • Analyze them and try to understand the implications (correct)

What is an important consideration when applying research results to real-world problems?

  • Only considering the practical applications
  • Addressing the limitations and weaknesses of the study (correct)
  • Ignoring the limitations of the study
  • Focusing solely on the theoretical implications

Why is it important to consider previous research when interpreting the implications of a study?

<p>To identify potential areas for future research (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key aspect of interpreting research implications?

<p>Addressing the limitations and weaknesses of the study (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of referencing previous research in a study?

<p>To compare and support findings with other studies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When comparing results with previous research, what is the researcher's goal?

<p>To verify the validity of their results (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be achieved by referencing previous research in a study?

<p>A more comprehensive understanding of the research topic (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to address limitations and weaknesses in a study?

<p>To acknowledge the potential flaws in the study (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be a result of analyzing unexpected findings in a study?

<p>A new research question (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a primary role of a researcher when evaluating a paper?

<p>To compare the paper with other works on the same subject (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of comparing a paper with other works on the same subject?

<p>To determine the paper's originality and relevance (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What might a researcher do after evaluating a paper and comparing it with other works?

<p>Apply the research results to a real-world problem (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to compare a paper with other works on the same subject?

<p>To place the research in the context of existing knowledge (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential outcome of comparing a paper with other works on the same subject?

<p>The identification of areas for further research (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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