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• Research


  A systematic and scientific procedure of data collection, compilation, analysis, interpretation, and implication pertaining to any problem. It involves the quest for answers to unsolved problems.
• Concept


  An abstract description and name of an object, a phenomenon or an idea
• Examples of concepts that include common demographic measures

  • Income
  • Age
  • Education Level
  • Number of siblings
• Theory


  An organized body of concepts and principles intended to explain a particular phenomenon
• Quantitative Method


  A method that focuses on numbers, objectives hard data. It proves hypotheses by statistical analysis and scientific method. It is called a formal, objective, systematic process in which numerical data is used to obtain information about the world. It is used to describe variables. It examines relationships among variables.
• Examples of Quantitative Method

  • Is a drug abuser telling you how many pills they consume per week.
• Qualitative method


  A method that uses words instead of numbers to display data. It focuses on feelings not numericals data. Small amount of participants involved in a qualitative research study. This kind of research method utilizes interviews, archived written information, and observations to measure the significance of a relationship between variables.
• Examples of Qualitative Method


  • Is a drug abuser telling you how they feel about dousing drugs.
• Hypothesis


  A statement of expectation or prediction that will be tested by research. Also known as the researcher's intellectual guess or wild guess about the possible result of the study.
• Variable


  Any factor, trait, or condition that can be manipulated, controlled for, restricted or measured in an experiment.
• Independent Variable


  The variable in an experiment that is changed or manipulated, assumed to have a direct effect on the dependent variable.
• Dependent Variable


  The variable that responds to the independent variable, the variable being tested or measured.
• Sampling


  The process of selecting participants who are representatives of a larger population to gain an understanding of a larger population.
• SMART


  • Specific
  • Measurable
  • Attainable
  • Realistic
  • Time Bound
• The main purpose of research is to inform action, to prove a theory, and to contribute to developing knowledge in a field or study.
• Research Proposal


  A structured formal document that explains what you plan to research, why it's worth researching, and how you plan to investigate it.
• Research Title


  The title summarizes the main idea or ideas of your study.
• Examples of research titles

  • "The influence of quality of sleep on students' performance at school"
  • "The impacts of online games on students"
• Background


  Provides context and justification for the research
• Purpose of the study


  Explains the main goal or objective of the research
• Significance of the study

  Explains why the research is important and how it will contribute to knowledge
• Scope and Delimitations


  Defines the boundaries and limitations of the research
• Literature Review


  Evaluates what others have already done to create an educated research question. Includes all literature relevant to justifying the proposed research.
• Methodology


  Describes the research design, data collection methods, and analysis procedures
• Types of Research Design

  • Quantitative Research
  • Qualitative Research
• Examples of Quantitative Research

  • Surveys with closed-ended questions
  • Experiments
  • Observation recorded as numbers
• Examples of Qualitative Research


  • Interviews with open ended-questions
  • Observation described in words
  • Literature reviews that explore concepts and theories
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