Practical Research 1 Preliminary Exam

It refers to a careful consideration of study regarding a particular concern.

• Literature Review

• Research

• Persuasive Article

• Essay

It is a type of research that involves systematically collecting and analyzing numerical data to test hypotheses, draw conclusions, and generalize findings to larger populations using statistical methods.

• Exploratory Research

• Qualitative Research

• Quantitative Research

• Descriptive Research

Who stated that research is a point of view, an attitude of inquiry or a frame of mind?

• Earl Robert Babbie

• George J. Mouly

• Robert Rusk

• Robert Sternberg

Who is the American sociologist who believed that 'Research is a systematic inquiry to describe, explain, predict, and control the observed phenomenon, which involves inductive and deductive methods'?

• Earl Robert Babbie

• George J. Mouly

• Robert Rusk

• Robert Sternberg

Who defined research as, 'The systematic and scholarly application of the scientific method interpreted in its broader sense, to the solution of social studies problems; conversely, any systematic study designed to promote the development of social studies as a science can be considered research.'?

• Earl Robert Babbie

• George J. Mouly

• Robert Rusk

• Robert Sternberg

It refers to a study that focuses on expanding knowledge on current issues through a process of data collection, which are used to describe the behavior of sample population.

• Exploratory

• Descriptive

• Explanatory

• Applied

It refers to a study that is conducted to understand the impact of certain changes in existing standard procedures.

• Exploratory

• Descriptive

• Explanatory

• Applied

It is a research approach that weaves together a sequence of events from one or two individuals to create a cohesive story.

• Narrative

• Ethnographic

• Grounded Theory

• Case Study

It is a research approach that is rooted in symbolic interactionism, focuses on explaining events through theoretical sampling and constant comparative methods.

• Ethnographic

• Narrative

• Grounded Theory

• Phenomenological

What ethical principle states that researchers should avoid misleading participants about the nature or purpose of the study?

• Minimizing the Risk of Harm

• Obtaining Informed Consent

• Protecting Anonymity and Confidentiality

• Avoiding Deceptive Practices