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What is the main objective of a study?
What is the main objective of a study?
What should objectives be in a study?
What should objectives be in a study?
What is the purpose of sub-objectives in a study?
What is the purpose of sub-objectives in a study?
What is an example of a hypothesis-testing study?
What is an example of a hypothesis-testing study?
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What is the purpose of a hypothesis in a hypothesis-testing study?
What is the purpose of a hypothesis in a hypothesis-testing study?
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Study Notes
Objectives in a Study
- Objectives are the goals set to attain in a study, informing the reader of what the study aims to achieve.
- Clear and specific wording of objectives is extremely important.
Main Objective
- A statement of the overall thrust of the study.
- A statement of the main associations and relationships to be discovered or established.
Sub-Objectives
- Specific aspects of the topic to be investigated within the main framework of the study.
Examples of Hypothesis-Testing Studies
- Examining the relationship between working hours and drug/alcohol abuse.
- Investigating whether an increase in working hours will increase the incidence of drug/alcohol abuse.
- Investigating the effect of company accommodation on staff turnover.
- Determining whether providing company accommodation to employees in Algiers hotels will reduce staff turnover.
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Test your understanding of research objectives, including main and sub-objectives, and how to word them clearly and specifically. Learn how to establish the thrust of your study and investigate specific aspects of a topic.