Podcast
Questions and Answers
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of research?
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of research?
Which type of data collection method is NOT mentioned in the text?
Which type of data collection method is NOT mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the cyclical process in research?
What is the purpose of the cyclical process in research?
Which of the following is a key characteristic of research?
Which of the following is a key characteristic of research?
Signup and view all the answers
What is the goal of research in terms of objectivity?
What is the goal of research in terms of objectivity?
Signup and view all the answers
Study Notes
Research Characteristics
- Research is not about discovering new information, but rather uncovering what is already known.
- Research is not about proving a point, but rather testing a hypothesis.
Data Collection Methods
- There are various data collection methods, but anecdotal evidence is NOT one of them.
Cyclical Process in Research
- The cyclical process in research involves formulating a hypothesis, testing it, and refining it based on the results, which then leads to further refinement of the hypothesis, and so on.
Key Characteristics of Research
- Objectivity is a key characteristic of research, which means that researchers should strive to remain impartial and unbiased in their findings.
Objective of Research
- The goal of research in terms of objectivity is to minimize personal biases and ensure that the results are reliable and valid.
Studying That Suits You
Use AI to generate personalized quizzes and flashcards to suit your learning preferences.
Description
Test your knowledge on the characteristics of research, including systematic and organized approaches, collection of empirical data, and the importance of replicability.