Scientific Research and Topic Selection

<p>To expose flaws and limitations in accepted premises (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>From general to specific (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To ensure the feasibility and relevance of your study (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Statistical analysis (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide adequate background information for your study (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To categorize and organize knowledge in the social world. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Developing ethical guidelines for data collection and analysis. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It provides a historical context for interpreting present-day situations. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide tools and knowledge that can help us navigate future challenges. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To recognize that different people understand the world differently. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>By developing innovative technologies to solve social problems. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>Scientific research must rely on empirical data and evidence-based findings. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>They help to establish connections and relationships between different concepts. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The moment and geographical space from which the information will be taken (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The nature of reality and what can be known about it (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>What is the expected outcome of the research? (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To determine the relevant information needed from the research (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>The epistemological question (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To select representative samples of the social reality being studied (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide a framework for identifying the key components of a research project (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>It helps to define the scope and focus of the research (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

A systematic investigation to establish facts or principles, particularly in the social world.

Organizing and conceptualizing the social world into distinct categories for better understanding.

Establishing logical arguments that connect concepts in the social world to predict behaviors.

Identifying regularities and consistent behaviors observed within the social world over time.

Recognizing that reality is shaped by various cognitions, experiences, and interactions.

Conducting studies based on events that can be seen and logically analyzed in the social context.

Using knowledge from historical events to inform our understanding of the present and future situations.

Drawing conclusions about current and future events based on prior research and past situations.

The shared understanding and meaning that individuals within a society create.

The main focus or topic that is being studied in a research project.

The specific entity or phenomenon that the research aims to understand or analyze.

The significance of research findings based on observation and experience in real-world contexts.

The study of the nature of reality and existence in relation to knowledge.

The study of knowledge, its nature, and how it can be acquired.

The reasoning behind selecting specific subjects, contexts, and methods in research.

The setting or environment which the research is situated in and influences its findings.

Research based on observed and measured phenomena rather than theory.

Research that supports existing premises, enhancing confidence in them.

Research aimed at disproving or questioning existing premises.

Knowledge that is credible, replicable, and verifiable.

The process of identifying an area of interest for research.

Creating a specific claim or argument based on the research topic.

The presence of substantial academic work on a chosen topic.

The ability to retrieve necessary information from databases for research.