Two Categories of Research and Characteristics of Research

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What are the two categories of research mentioned in the text?

Basic research and Applied research

List three characteristics of research as described in the text.

Systematic, Investigative, Cumulative

What is the scientific or positive approach to research?

Discover and measure information using structured interviews and questionnaires.

What is the naturalistic approach to research?

Dealing with qualitative data that are non-numerical.

Give an example of basic research mentioned in the text.

A study looking at how alcohol consumption impacts the brain

Provide an example of applied research from the text.

A study on how to improve reading comprehension among senior high school students

What are the strengths of qualitative research?

  1. It adopts a naturalistic approach 2. Respect for people's individuality 3. It is instrumental for positive societal changes

List three ethical codes and policies for research mentioned in the text.

Confidentiality, Legality, Respect for Human subjects

What is the focus of a case study in qualitative research?

Long-time study of a person, group, organization, or situation to understand why certain things occur.

Explain the purpose of content and discourse analysis in research.

It involves analyzing the substance or content of communication modes like letters, books, journals, etc.

What is the primary goal of phenomenology?

To study how people find their experiences meaningful.

Differentiate between basic research and applied research.

Basic research is to learn or understand, while applied research is to solve a problem or do something practical.

Explore the differences between basic research, which aims to learn or understand phenomena, and applied research, which seeks to solve practical problems. Learn about the characteristics of research, such as being systematic and objective.

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