dsw

• RESEARCH


  The systematic process of collecting data or information, learning and finding new things
• QUANTITATIVE STUDY


  Seeks to statistically make inferences about a sample to generalize to the larger population
• QUALITATIVE STUDY


  Seeks a human's experience as a narrative
• ABSTRACT


  A brief summary of a research article, thesis, review, or any in-depth analysis or a particular subject
• BACKGROUND OF THE STUDY


  The first section of the paper and establishes the context underlying the research
• CAUSE AND EFFECT


  The relations between two phenomena in which one phenomenon is the reason behind the other
• CONCLUSION


  Provides a concise summary of the key findings, their significance, their implications, and a sense of closure to the study
• DATA


  Any information that is collected, observed, generated, or created, to validate original findings
• HYPOTHESIS


  A statement of expectation or prediction that will be tested by research
• MANUSCRIPT


  Papers that are ready for publication
• METHODOLOGY


  Specific procedures used to identify, select, process, and analyze information about a topic
• QUESTIONNAIRE


  A research instrument consisting of a series of questions for the purpose of gathering information from the respondents
• RECOMMENDATION


  Practical and actionable suggestions based on the study's findings, guiding future actions, policies, or interventions in a specific field or context
• RESEARCHER


  Someone who conducts a research
• TITLE


  Summarizes the main idea or ideas of the study
• BIBLIOGRAPHY


  A list of books and other source material that you have used in preparing a research paper
• RESPONDENTS


  The ones whom the researchers gather data from