Understanding Research Methods

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What is the purpose of a research title?

To explain the significance of the study

To summarize the aim and purpose of the research study (correct)

To list all the references used in the research

To provide a summary of the research problem

Which part of a research study is a hypothesis?

A summary of the purpose of the study

An assumption proposed for testing (correct)

A method of gathering information

A statement explaining the significance of the study

What does a citation in a research work provide?

Summary of the study findings

A list of research objectives

The significance of the research

Information necessary to locate the original source (correct)

What does Research Objective summarize?

The purpose of the study or test Signup and view all the answers

What is the Significance of the Study in academic writing?

Explains why the study matters and its contribution to the field Signup and view all the answers

In academic proposals, what is a Research Problem (SOP)?

A specific issue or gap in existing knowledge to address in research Signup and view all the answers

What type of data is considered quantitative?

Numbers-based or countable data Signup and view all the answers

What type of research methods are associated with qualitative data?

Case studies and ethnography Signup and view all the answers

What is a demographic profile?

A description of a customer's age, gender, and income Signup and view all the answers

What is a questionnaire?

A research instrument for collecting data from respondents Signup and view all the answers

What is problem-solving?

A process of defining a problem, identifying solutions, and implementing a solution Signup and view all the answers

What is APA style?

A style guide for documenting sources, used in social sciences Signup and view all the answers

What does validity refer to in the context of a study?

How well the results represent true findings among similar individuals outside the study Signup and view all the answers

What is the importance of informed consent in research ethics?

To ensure participants understand the risks and benefits of the study Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a way to maintain participant confidentiality in a study?

Mentioning participant names in the study report Signup and view all the answers

What is a key benefit of conducting thorough business research for organizations?

Identifying new opportunities for growth and innovation Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about business research is NOT true?

It eliminates the need for strategic planning Signup and view all the answers

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