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Which of the following is the MOST crucial first step in conducting effective research?
Which of the following is the MOST crucial first step in conducting effective research?
- Selecting a representative sample population.
- Clearly formulating the statement of the research problem. (correct)
- Synthesizing related literature from various sources.
- Choosing the appropriate statistical software.
A researcher synthesizes information from multiple articles, but fails to properly cite the original authors. Which ethical standard is being violated?
A researcher synthesizes information from multiple articles, but fails to properly cite the original authors. Which ethical standard is being violated?
- Formulation of the research problem.
- Proper selection of research instrument.
- Adequate description of research design.
- Ethical use of sources. (correct)
In a quantitative study, what is the primary purpose of adequately describing the research instrument?
In a quantitative study, what is the primary purpose of adequately describing the research instrument?
- To showcase the researcher's expertise in instrument design.
- To justify the choice of a quantitative research design.
- To ensure the sample size is sufficient for statistical analysis.
- To allow for replication and evaluation of the study. (correct)
A researcher aims to understand the lived experiences of immigrants in a new country. Which research design is most suitable?
A researcher aims to understand the lived experiences of immigrants in a new country. Which research design is most suitable?
Why is a written statement of the problem essential in the early stages of a research project?
Why is a written statement of the problem essential in the early stages of a research project?
Flashcards
Research Problem Statement
Research Problem Statement
A clear and concise declaration of the issue under investigation.
Written Statement of the Problem
Written Statement of the Problem
Documented description articulating the research problem in writing.
Literature Review
Literature Review
A summary and synthesis of prior research related to the topic.
Ethical Standards in Research
Ethical Standards in Research
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Research Design
Research Design
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Study Notes
Research Study Requirements
- Clearly state the research problem
- Present a written statement of the problem
- Properly select, cite, and synthesize related literature
- Adhere to ethical standards when using sources
- Adequately describe the research design (either quantitative or qualitative)
- In quantitative studies, clearly state the sample and the instruments used.
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