Research

• SEARCH


  • Repeat
  • Look for
  • Answers
  • Truth
  • New Knowledge
• To Verify


  • To seek other opinions
• To Validate


  • To confirm
• Research


  A systematic and scientific procedure of data collection, compilation, analysis, interpretation, and implication pertaining to any problem
• Research methods


  A systematic and scientific procedure of data collection, compilation, analysis, interpretation, and implication pertaining to any problem
• Research involves the quest for answers to unsolved problems
• Research is collecting data and information, learning and finding new things
• Research is an advanced knowledge which follows a systematic process of collecting and analyzing information in order to understand more the phenomena under study
• Research


  Helps expand our understanding of the world around us
• Research


  Provides solutions to existing problems and challenges
• Research


  Drives innovation and drives progress in technology, industry, and society
• Engaging in research


  Fosters critical thinking, analytical skills, and problem-solving abilities
• Research provides personal and professional growth
• Good research


  • Clear and specific focus
• SPECIFIC


  Characteristic of good research
• MEASURABLE


  Characteristic of good research
• ATTAINABLE


  Characteristic of good research
• TIME-BOUND


  Characteristic of good research
• Research should have criteria for measuring its success or progress
• Your research goals should be realistic and achievable within the constraints of time, resources, and expertise available to you
• Good research should be relevant and meaningful within the context of your field or discipline
• Research should have a clear timeline or deadline for completion
• Research objectives


  To be able to contribute to the existing body of knowledge that would result to a more effective and efficient process that would make life convenient
• Concept


  A term that abstractly describes and names an object, a phenomenon, or an idea
• Theory


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


  A method that focuses on numbers, objective 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.
• Qualitative Method


  It uses words instead of numbers to display data. It focuses on feelings not numerical data. Small number 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.
• Qualitative Method


  • A drug abuser telling you how they feel about abusing drugs
• Variables


  Any quality of a person, group subject, event, condition or situation that varies or takes on different values
• Independent Variable (IV)


  The variable that is manipulated or controlled by the researcher
• Dependent Variable (DV)


  The variable that is measured or observed in response to changes in the independent variable
• Hypothesis


  A logical supposition, a reasonable guess, and educated conjecture that provides a tentative explanation of a phenomenon under investigation
• Sampling


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


  The entire group of individuals or items that meet the criteria for inclusion in a research study
• Research Title


  A subject or topic that a researcher finds interesting when conducting research, which needs to be narrowed down to focus on the main idea
• Abstract


  Summarizes all sections and helps readers decide whether or not to read the entire report
• Introduction


  Presents background information, scope, and focus of the research paper
• Literature Review


  Provides a review of what others have written or researched on concerning the topic, and may include concept literature, research literature, theoretical framework, conceptual framework, research hypothesis, and definition of terms
• Methodology


  Explains how the research was conducted, including the research design, population and sampling procedure, research instrument, data gathering procedure, and data analysis procedure
• Discussion


  Presents the information gathered through the research