Lesson 3 - Practical Research PDF

TYPES OF RESEARCH  MAKING WORDS MEANINGFUL  Man has no absolute power over something; God has.  One hallmark you ought to treasure is your golden trophy.  First, know the ins and outs of marriage before you tie the knot with him.  1. Based on Application of Rese...

TYPES OF RESEARCH  MAKING WORDS MEANINGFUL  Man has no absolute power over something; God has.  One hallmark you ought to treasure is your golden trophy.  First, know the ins and outs of marriage before you tie the knot with him.  1. Based on Application of Research Method a. Pure Research – deals with concepts, principles, or abstract things. It aims to increase your  1. Based on Application of Research Method b. Applied Research – to apply your chosen research to societal problems or issues, finding ways to make  2. Based on Purpose of the Research a. Descriptive Research – defining or giving portrayal or picture of a person , thing, event, group, situation, etc.  2. Based on Purpose of the Research b. Correlational Research – shows relationships or connectedness of two factors, circumstances, or agents called variables that  2. Based on Purpose of the Research c. Explanatory Research – elaborates or explains not just the reasons behind the relationship of two factors but also the way which such relationships exists.  2. Based on Purpose of the Research d. Exploratory Research – to find out how reasonable or possible it is to conduct a research study on a certain topic.  2. Based on Purpose of the Research e. Action Research – an ongoing practice of a school, organization, community or institution for the purpose of obtaining results that will bring  2. Based on the Types of Data Needed a. Qualitative Research – requires non-numerical data to express the results, the inquiry of the investigation about people’s thoughts, beliefs, feelings, views, and  2. Based on the Types of Data Needed b. Quantitative Research – involves measurement of data. It presents research findings referring to the number of frequency of something in numerical forms (percentages,  Data you deal with research a. Primary Data – are obtained through direct observation or contact with people, objects, artifacts, paintings, etc. They are new and original information resulting from  Data you deal with research b. Secondary Data – data which have already been written about or reported on and are available for reading purposes. APPROACH ES TO RESEARCH  Approaches to Research a. Scientific or Positive Approach – discover and measure information as well as observe and control variables in an impersonal manner. It allows control of variables.  Approaches to Research b. Naturalistic Approach – uses words to express data. These are data that express truths about the way people perceive or understand the world.  Approaches to Research c. Triangulation Approach – combining scientific and naturalistic approach. You are free to gather and analyze data using multiple methods. It gives you opportunity to view every angle of the