Practical Research 2: Nature of Inquiry

Which of the following does NOT describe a quantitative research?

• it requires measurement

• it involves quantification

• it describes an experience

• it uses statistical tools

Which of the following research titles is an example of quantitative research?

• The Burial Practices of the Gaddangs

• The Relationship of Study Habits and Academic Performance

• Spiderman: The First Movie of the 21st Century

• The Struggles of Senior Citizens in LRT and MRT

What philosophy is followed by quantitative research?

• empiricism and idealism

• realism and positivism

• positivism and pragmatism

• empiricism and positivism

What is the first step of scientific method?

• Problem

• Gather data

• Hypothesis

• Conclusion

Which of the following is a strength of quantitative research?

• §Quantitative research is better for projects where objectivity is desired

• Some aspects of people, human behavior, and interactions are often difficult or impossible to measure

• §Errors in the measurement or modelling or the omission of data can easily lead to the misinterpretation of results

• §Some tools utilized in this quantitative research may yield limited or even inaccurate information due to human nature

This type of quantitative research seeks to describe the current status of an identified variable.

• descriptive

• correlational

• quasi-experimental

• true experimental

Socio-demographic profile of Ayangans in Baguiney is an example of what type of descriptive research?

• normative

• comparative

• evaluative

• cross-sectional

The Extent of Implementation of Solid Waste Management in Uddiawan National High School is an example of what type of research?

• normative

• comparative

• evaluative

• cross-sectional

Which of the following is an example of correlational study?

• A Description of Contemporary Clothings of Gaddangs in Nueva Vizcaya

• Variations of Clothings of Gaddangs in Nueva Vizcaya

• A Study of the Relationship between Study Attitudes and Study Habits

• The Impact of ICT in the Academic Performance of Learners

Which of the following is an example of experimental research?

• A Description of Contemporary Clothings of Gaddangs in Nueva Vizcaya

• Variations of Clothings of Gaddangs in Nueva Vizcaya

• A Study of the Relationship between Study Attitudes and Study Habits

• The Impact of ICT in the Academic Performance of Learners