Practical Research 1

Which of the following is being described in the definition below? "It is a process whereby a researcher immerses himself in the data gathering activities and the data he has gathered is carefully read or examined by him in detail."

• A. Immersion

• B. Inquiry

• C. Investigation

• D. Research

“The researcher should be fully equipped with research skills when conducting the study” What characteristic of research does the statement refer to?

• A. Competence

• B. Confidentiality

• C. Legality

• D. Openness

Which of the following best describes about a research proposal?

• A. It focuses on the written style.

• B. It provides respondent names and addresses

• C. It considers all possible research previously done on the topic

• D. They do not lead to another question.

Confidentiality of a participant is best exemplified in which of the following actions?

• A. Taking his or her picture.

• B. Introducing himself or herself in an interview.

• C. Asking the participant to write his or her name in the questionnaire.

• D. Not mentioning his or her name in the participants of the study section.

Which of the following limit the scope and describe the boundaries of the study, such as sample size, geographical location, or setting in which the study takes place?

• A. Assumption

• B. Delimitation

• C. Limitation

• D. Scope

Which of the following involves a passage-either spoken or written – and rewording it?

• A. In-text citation

• B. Referencing

• C. Paraphrasing

• D. Synonym

It is the style of citing sources that can be found anywhere in the research paper in between texts and/or end of each paragraph?

• A. Bibliography

• B. Out-text Citation

• C. In-text Citation

• D. Referencing List

Which of the following is the most frequently used citation and referencing styles in Social Sciences?

• A. MLA

• B. APA

• C. AMA

• D. Chicago Manual

Which chapter of your research paper focuses on giving an overview of all writings relative to your specific topics?

• A. Introduction

• B. Methodology

• C. Review of Related Literature

• D. Results and Discussion

Which of the following shows the correct paraphrase of: “Horses like grasses and hay, and they can much through 90 kilos of food a day.”

• A. Cows eat grass

• B. Grasses is the food of horses.

• C. Hay must be 90 pounds for horses to consume it.

• D. A horse can eat up to 90 kilos of grass and hay each day.