ENGLISH RESEARCH

• Research


  Careful and detailed study, scientific investigation
• Research Paper


  • A piece of academic writing
• Abstract


  A short summary of your completed research
• Introduction


  It establishes the scope, context
• Literature Review


  • Provides an overview of sources, any other sources
  • Identifies relevant theories, methods
• Hypothesis


  Researcher's intellectual guess or wild guess
• Methodology


  Systematic Method to resolve a research
• Methodology


  To ensure valid and reliable results
• Population


  Entire group that you want to draw conclusions
• Sample


  A smaller part or subgroup
• Variable


  Any factor, trait or condition that can be manipulated
• Independent variable


  Can be changed
• Dependent variable


  Cannot be changed
• Instrument


  Any tool that you may use to collect or obtain data, measure data
• Instrument


  Validated and has proven reliability
• Questionnaire


  The main instrument for collecting data in survey research
• Data


  Any information that has been collected, observed, generated, or created
• Results


  Provide the data collected
• Discussion


  Purpose is to interpret and describe the significance of your findings
• Conclusion


  Help the readers understand why your research should matter
• Reference


  List all the sources
• Appendix


  Attach a copy of their research instrument