Research in Daily Life 1 (The Research Process)

There is only one way of conducting a research.

• True

• False

You can improvise and innovate when conducting a qualitative research.

• True

• False

Which of the following is the first step in the research process?

• Choosing a problem.

• Choosing a research design and methodology

• Theory and Hypothesis

• Sampling and data collection

• Data presentation, interpretation and analysis

Any research starts with a research problem

• True

• False

A researcher may study a topic that is beyond his/her field.

• True

• False

Studying on a topic that can benefit not just the researcher but also other people shows that the research is relevant.

• True

• False

A research problem does not have to be focused because it does not need any limitation.

• True

• False

If the research is focused, it has a lot of variables and some of them might be irrelevant and the study might become meaningless.

• True

• False

Poverty is a broad topic for a research.

• True

• False

Narrowing down a topic makes it more focused.

• True

• False