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Study Notes

Sampling design is used in quantitative research to study a smaller group and infer generalizations about the larger group.
Descriptive research provides a picture of the concepts or ideas about a topic or problem.
Theoretical framework applies a theory or theories in explaining the existence of a phenomenon.
Research problem is the central idea of the study and the reason why research is being undertaken.
Population can be a person, group, organization, document, message, or action that can be measured.
Hypothesis is a verifiable proposition or a tentative statement that explains the relationship between two variables.
Experimental research is used to examine differences between outcomes for groups that have had different treatments.
Statistical analysis is used to examine numerical data and produce meaningful analysis.
Review of related literature is a summary of published research studies and relevant works about a particular subject matter.
Survey research provides a numerical description of trends, attitudes, or opinions of a population by studying a sample population.
Intellectual honesty should be practiced in research writing to avoid plagiarism.
Bibliography should include all published references used in the research study.
Field research involves direct interaction and observation in a small-scale social setting.
Significance of the study explains the relevance and contribution to the field.
Case study involves an in-depth study of an individual, organization, or phenomenon.
Recommendation suggests future studies based on major findings.
Scope and delimitation defines the extent and focus of the research.
Scholarly journals contain research results of social scientists and other researchers.
Peer-reviewed or abstracted refereed journals are recommended.
Online access to scholarly journals is available through JSTOR and EBSCO HOST.

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Do you want to test your knowledge on research and writing? Take this quiz and learn about the fundamentals of research design, descriptive research, theoretical framework, and more. This quiz covers essential concepts in research, including sampling design, population, hypothesis, and statistical analysis. Additionally, it explores key aspects of academic writing, such as intellectual honesty, bibliography, and peer-reviewed journals. Sharpen your research and writing skills with this informative quiz!