The purpose of research presents a picture of the specific of the details of a situation, social setting or relationship.

• Exploratory

• Descriptive

• Explanatory

• Quantitative

A statement about the population or populations being examined that states that there is no effect, no change or relationship.

• Alternative hypothesis

• Null hypothesis

• Research hypothesis

• Independent and dependent hypothesis

The characteristics of good research that any conclusion drawn is based upon hard evidence gathered from information collected from real life experience or observation is?

• Rigorous

• Empirical

• Systematic

• Critical

A statement that makes a specific prediction between one to two variables.

• Problem

• Hypotheses

• Gap in literature

• Proposition

Treatment of time is another dimension in research. Researcher capture features of people or other unit at more than time.

• Cross- sectional

• Longitudinal

• Summative

• Formative

The purpose of a background study is to

• Report observation or research results.

• Help you to prove the relevance of your research question and to further develop the thesis

• Go to the library to gather data

• Complete the research

The third type of research aims to explore and describe.

• Quantitative method

• Mixed method

• Qualitative method

• Scientific research

The quantitative research is concerned with cause - and - effect relationship.

• Non- experimental design

• Experimental design

• Correlation design

• Survey research

One important goal in conducting research is to

• Advance the personal and professional qualification of practitioner

• Produce evidence based practice

• Focus direction of the research

• Describe characteristics of a population

A hypothesis is not the research answer , but rather

• A theory to be tested

• A proposal to be tested and evaluated

• Imaginary terms or situations

• It is an assumption in a thesis