Research Problem Definition
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What does a research problem entail?

  • A specific issue or question that needs to be investigated (correct)
  • A methodology for data collection
  • A theoretical framework for analysis
  • A general topic of interest
  • What is the significance of identifying a clear research problem?

  • It simplifies the data analysis process
  • It helps to reduce the scope of the study
  • It enhances the relevance and validity of the study (correct)
  • It guarantees the success of the study
  • What is the primary goal of a research problem?

  • To explore a new research area
  • To develop a new theoretical framework
  • To investigate a specific issue or question (correct)
  • To evaluate the effectiveness of a methodology
  • What are the consequences of a poorly defined research problem?

    <p>It may compromise the relevance, validity, and significance of the study</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of a well-defined research problem?

    <p>It is specific and well-defined</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main objective of a descriptive research problem?

    <p>To provide a detailed and accurate description</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is descriptive research particularly useful?

    <p>When there is limited existing knowledge on the subject</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of a descriptive research problem?

    <p>To describe the characteristics of a population or sample</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the outcome of a descriptive research problem?

    <p>A detailed and accurate description</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of data analysis in a descriptive research problem?

    <p>To understand the characteristics, behaviors, or relationships</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Research Problem

    • A research problem is a specific issue or question that requires investigation or exploration through a systematic and scientific approach.
    • Identifying a clear and well-defined research problem is crucial for ensuring the relevance, validity, and significance of a study.

    Descriptive Research Problem

    • Aims to provide a detailed and accurate description of a topic through investigation
    • Involves gathering and analyzing data to understand characteristics, behaviors, or relationships within a specific population or sample
    • Particularly useful when there is limited existing knowledge on the subject
    • Helps establish a foundation for further studies or explore new areas of inquiry

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    Learn to identify and define a clear research problem for a systematic and scientific study. Discover the importance of a well-defined research problem for a valid and significant study.

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