SCIENCE REVIEWER

One practical way of classifying would be to divide knowledge into three broad categories, namely, the ________ the social sciences and the humanities.

• Humanities

• Social Sciences

• Natural Sciences

It involves discovering and learning new things by following a systematic plan of action and applying principles of research.

• a.) Social Science Research

• b.) Quantitative

• c.) Qualitative

A researcher attempts to discover themes and explains the context or patterns present in that
group of people from the gathered data.

• a.) Social Science Research

• b.) Quantitative

• c.) Qualitative

It gives prime importance to the systematic and empirical investigation of an occurrence by way
of statistical analysis.

• a.) Social Science Research

• b.) Quantitative

• c.) Qualitative

Data gathered through interviews with a particular group of people while asking their insights on
a certain topic.

• a.) Document Analysis

• b.) Focus Group Discussion

• c.) Key Informant

Obtaining information from written records such as letters, diaries, and journals.

• a.) Document Analysis

• b.) Focus Group Discussion

• c.) Key Informant

Interview with individuals who have direct knowledge on the topic at hand.

• a.) Document Analysis

• b.) Focus Group Discussion

• c.) Key Informant

This type of research serves as s springboard so that a more systematic study can be done in the
future.

• a.) Descriptive Research

• b.) Exploratory Research

• c.) Explanatory Research

type of research attempts to answer the questions of why things happen as they are.a.) Descriptive Research

• a.) Descriptive Research

• b.) Exploratory Research

• c.) Explanatory Research

It focuses on the questions of how and who of the research problem.

• a.) Descriptive Research

• b.) Exploratory Research

• c.) Explanatory Research