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Understanding Research Problems

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What is a research problem?

A statement about an area of concern, a condition to be improved, or a troubling question that needs investigation (correct)
A blueprint for conducting research
A theoretical framework that provides evidence of academic standards
A set of procedures for validating the authenticity of a study

What is the purpose of a theoretical and conceptual framework?

To explain why the study is relevant and how it fills a gap in the literature
Both B and C (correct)
To capture something real in a way that is easy to remember and apply
To provide evidence of academic standards and procedures

Which of the following best describes a conceptual framework?

A blueprint or recipe for conducting research
An analytical tool that provides an overall picture to achieve a desired goal
Both B and C (correct)
A philosophical and methodological model to aid in research design

What is the primary function of a conceptual framework in research?

To outline how the researcher plans to conduct the research (C) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements about strong conceptual frameworks is true?

They capture something real in a way that is easy to remember and apply (D) Signup and view all the answers

How is a research problem typically posed?

In the form of a question (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of conducting a literature review?

To refine your central argument or hypothesis (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of a conceptual framework in research?

To present the relevant research and show how your work will advance the field (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT mentioned as a way to present a conceptual framework?

Statistical analysis (B) Signup and view all the answers

What should be included in a narrative conceptual framework?

A recap of the variables influencing the research and an explanation of the basic methodology (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to revise your conceptual framework during the research process?

To account for new variables or findings that may challenge your initial ideas (C) Signup and view all the answers

According to the schematic diagram provided, what is the independent variable in the study?

Interactive Method (C) Signup and view all the answers

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