The process of gathering data in an objective and unbiased manner
Content analysis
A suitable technique for analyzing qualitative data
Quantitative data
Type of data represented by numerical values or measurements
Qualitative data
Type of data that uses words, images, or descriptions to convey information
Analyzing the data
The first step in data gathering and analysis
Analyzing the information
The first step in forming a logical conclusion
Characteristic of a logical conclusion
Conclusion is a section in the research paper that focuses on providing a comprehensive summary of the findings and points out what was learned from the study
Recommendations section
In a research paper, it gives the researcher the chance to give suggestions to matters for the improvement of the research study
Characteristics of recommendations
Supporting materials should be included in the appendices of a research report
Conclusion should be included in the executive summary of a research report
Limitations of the study should not be included in the abstract of a research report
Recommended order of sections in a research report
A conversation between the interviewer and the interviewee to gather relevant information using prepared questions
Questionnaires
Series of questions and other prompts for the purpose of gathering information from respondents
Observation
Deals with an actual encounter with respondent particular activities of the day
Surveys
Can be open or closed-ended questions
Themes
A process of converting a multitude of data into a smaller group of sensible data
Scope and Limitations of the Study
Shows the scope of the study and all the limitations which the research does not cover
Presentation, Analysis
Where you present your interpretation of data as the basis of your Summary of Findings
Method and Procedures
In this part you narrate the process you perform in the study which leads to the findings
Definition of Terms
It will give the readers the terms used in the research
A revised research report should incorporate the suggestions and recommendations of panelists
The panelists feedback should be taken into consideration when revising research report, It is important to address all the panelists suggestions and recommendations in a revised research report
A revised research report should include any changes based on the panels' feedback if it conflicts with the author's original work
Panelists feedback on a research report is valuable in improving the quality of the report
The researchers of a research report should seek clarification from panelists on their suggestions and recommendations
A revised research report should include changes that the author disagrees with
It is necessary to properly acknowledge the panelists' contributions in a revised research report
Panelists' feedback is useful tor minor and major revisions to a research report
A revised research report that incorporates the suggestions and recommendations of panelists is likely to be of higher quality than the original report
test study
Comparing the heights of two groups
Correlation analysis in research
To examine the relationship between two continuous variables
value
Signifies the probability of observing the data if the null hypothesis
Inferential statistics
Used to estimate the population parameters based on sample data
The primary purpose of presenting research at academic conferences
To engage with other researchers and receive feedback on your work
The role of press releases in sharing research findings
To summarize key findings in a concise and accessible format for the media
Open-access publishing
Allows anyone to freely access and use research articles
Creating a lay summary of your research
To translate complex research findings into language that is easily understood by non-experts
Ethical considerations researchers should keep in mind when sharing their research findings
Providing accurate and transparent information about the research methods and findings
Limitations in a research report
To provide a context for interpreting the results and conclusions