Characteristics of a Good research

Direct Experience or Observation by the researcher

• Logical

• Empirical

• Critical

• Replicability

Valid procedures and principles

• Replicability

• Empirical

• Logical

• Methodical

Starts and ends with a problem

• Empirical

• Replicability

• Analytical

• Cyclical

Utilizes proven analytical careful and precise judgement

• Critical

• Analytical

• Methodical

• Replicability

Research exhibits careful and precise judgement

• Critical

• Empirical

• Replicability

• Logical

Conducted without bias using systematic method and procedures

• Replicability

• Methodical

• Empirical

• Logical

Design and procedures are replicated or repeated to enable the researcher to arrive at a valid and conclusive report

• Replicability

• Logical

• Cyclical

• Empirical