RESEARCH REVIEW

• Research - a systematic inquiry to describe, explain, predict and control the observed phenomenon
• Qualitative Research - It is a process of naturalistic inquiry that seeks an in-depth understanding of social phenomena within their natural setting.
• Quantitative Research - It is a structured way of collecting and analyzing data obtained from various sources.
• Identifying Problems - It is a process that answers what is the problem and why should it be studied
• Drawing Conclusion - It is a process that answers how the finding in relations to the hypothesis is.
• Review of Related Literature - It is a process that answers what information is already available.
• Sampling - It is a process that answers how to identify or select your respondents.
• Empirical - It is a characteristic of a research that is based on direct experience or observation by the researcher.
• Objective - It is a characteristic of a research which refers to the unbiased and logical.
• Employs Hypothesis - It is a characteristic of research that searches for facts, answers question and solves
• Integrity - It is an ethics of research which keeps promises and agreements.
• Intellectual Property - It is an ethics of research that gives proper acknowledgment or credit to all researchers.
• Basic Research - This type of research is purely direct application, but expanding the nature of understanding about the problem.
• Applied Researh - It is a type of research that needs answer to a specific question. It teaches and provides validation in order to apply to the real setting.
• Systematic - It is a characteristic of a research that follows orderly and sequential procedures, based on valid procedure and principle
• It analyzes data using statistical tools - One of the following statements does not describe qualitative research.
• Weakness of qualitative research - Arriving at a result in qualitative research takes time. this shows the
• The researcher’s personal perception is immersed in the study - The following scenarios show strengths of qualitative research, EXCEPT for a fact that
• Education - One example to this field in qualitative research is evaluation of students’ learning outcomes
• Psychology - This field of qualitative research studies how people deal with their traumatic experiences.
• Phenomenology - This qualitative research seeks to explain the meaning people give to their daily experiences
• Education or Social Work - Your concern about the low performance of your class in Math prompted you to do research. This study belongs to the field of
• Case study - This kind of research studies about a particular person, group or situation for a long period of time.
• Advertising - It is a field of qualitative research pursued if the researcher wants to know how to sell out a product to the customers.
• Historical Analysis -The focus of this kind of qualitative research is understanding the past and its connection to the present time.
• Content and Discourse Analysis - This kind of qualitative research requires the analysis of the substance or content of communication that takes place in different forms.
• Natural setting - One reliable way of collecting data about students’ performance during oral participation in English is through actual observation in the class. It is because, in qualitative research, data should be collected in a
• To gather comprehensive and rich description of the subject - The reason why qualitative research requires data collection in varied forms is
• Etnography - Driven by curiosity, you want to analyze the lifestyle of the Manobo tribe of Bukidnon. This study falls under
• Historical Analysis - Your teacher requires you to study the relevance of Noli Me Tangere to the lives of the Filipinos during Spanish regime. The research you are doing is
• are excellent source of ideas - Researchers need to examine literature from published articles because they
• Who aspire to do research study? - These people are good sources of ideas about a research study, EXCEPT those:
• Film Industry in the Philippines - One of the following is a broad topic for research.
• Lectures, Talks, Seminars - An example to this source of research topic is the symposium on drug addiction.
• it is prone to opinions of the subject. - Controversial topic should be avoided because it
• narrow it down - The remedy to a broad research topic is to
• Significance of the study - In research, this will be your guide in identifying the specific contribution of your study.
• Focused - This is one component of a research question that is narrow enough to be answered thoroughly in the space the writing task allows.
• People practice vegetarianism for five major benefits it provides them. - Choose a clear thesis statement from the following: Research Topic: Vegetarianism and its benefits
• general to specific contribution - In writing the significance of the study, the researcher should follow this format.