Nature of Inquiry and Research

A scientific investigation of phenomena that links an individual speculation of reality.

• Report

• Research

• Case Study

• Experiment

Which is NOT a characteristic of a Research?

• Objective

• Systematic

• Bias

• Relevant

Which is a characteristic of a researcher?

• Careful to conduct the research

• Procrastinate

• Relies on Personal Opinion

• Stodgy

Why is Research important?

• Improves quality of life

• Reduces the burden of work

• Improves instruction

• All of the above

What is the first step in doing a Research?

• Review related Literature

• Gather Data

• Formulate Hypothesis

• Identify the Problem

Which statement describes a Qualitative data?

• Qualitative data is presented using tables and graphs

• Data are in the form of numbers

• The behavior of the participants is observed and is critical to the analysis of results.

• All of the above

Type of Research that seeks to discover basic truths or principles intended to explore the unknown to extend boundaries of knowledge.

• Applied Research

• Pure Research

• Developmental Research

• Qualitative Research

What type of Qualitative Research is the study of Japanese occupation and conquest of the Philippines?

• Ethnographical Research

• Historical Research

• Action Research

• Narrative Research

What type of Qualitative Research is the study of the experiences of Pregnancy and Motherhood among

Teenage Mothers in National Capital Region?

• Phenomenological Research

• Ethnographic Research

• Case Study

• Action Research

What type of Qualitative Research is the study of Maximizing Parents' Participation in Monitoring

Students' Performance in School?

• Case Stuy

• Narrative Research

• Action Research

• Grounded Theory