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What is the primary role of objectives in a study?
What is the primary role of objectives in a study?
- To identify the research methodology
- To present the findings of the study
- To inform the reader about the research goals (correct)
- To analyze the data collected
What is the main objective of a study?
What is the main objective of a study?
- An overall statement of the thrust of the study (correct)
- A specific aspect of the topic to investigate
- A hypothesis to be tested
- A review of existing literature
What do sub-objectives represent in a study?
What do sub-objectives represent in a study?
- The research methodology to be used
- The specific aspects of the topic to investigate (correct)
- The expected outcomes of the study
- The overall goal of the study
What is the purpose of a hypothesis-testing study?
What is the purpose of a hypothesis-testing study?
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What does the phrase 'review of literature' consist of?
What does the phrase 'review of literature' consist of?
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Objectives in a Study
- Objectives are the goals set out to attain in a study, informing the reader what the study aims to achieve.
- Objectives should be worded clearly and specifically to ensure effective communication.
Types of Objectives
- A main objective is an overall statement of the study's thrust, outlining the main associations and relationships to be discovered or established.
- Sub-objectives are specific aspects of the topic to be investigated within the framework of the study.
Examples of Objectives in Hypothesis-Testing Studies
- To investigate the correlation between working hours and drug/alcohol abuse, examining whether an increase in working hours leads to a higher incidence of abuse.
- To examine the effect of providing company accommodation to employees in Algiers hotels on staff turnover, with the aim of reducing turnover rates.
Review of Literature
- Consists of two words: "Review" and "Literature", implying a critical examination of existing research and knowledge on a particular topic.
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