RDL 2 (UNIT 2)

This provides a clear testable statement that guides the direction and focus of a study.

• quantitative research

• conceptual framework

• qualitative research

• research hypothesis

What are the characteristics of a well-crafted hypothesis?

• Plausible

• Empirical statement

• Clear and concise

• Formulated in a manner where it can be tested

This is the type of hypothesis that has no significant difference between the ID and DV.

• null hypothesis

• possible hypothesis

• invalid hypothesis

• alternative hypothesis

It is the researchers’ idea on how the research problem will have to be explored.

• theoretical framework

• RRL

• conceptual framework

• research questions

It provides a general representation of relationships between things in a given phenomenon.

• RRL

• theoretical framework

• conceptual framework

• research questions

It is an examination of relevant books and articles.

• limitations

• scope

• research questions

• RRL

How to write a good literature review?

• create a well written outline

• decide on what reference style to use

• establish your priority

• limit the scope of your literature review

Research Questions: Are the foundation/heart of your research.
What type of quantitative research aims to describe the variables the researchers are measuring.

• relational research questions

• correlational research questions

• descriptive research questions

• comparative research questions

Research Questions: Are the foundation/heart of your research.
This aims to examine the differences between two or more groups on one or more dependent variables.

• relational research questions

• correlational research questions

• descriptive research questions

• comparative research questions

Research Questions: Are the foundation/heart of your research.
This is a relationship-based research question.

• relational research questions

• correlational research questions

• descriptive research questions

• comparative research questions

Answer explanation

When writing research questions in experimental research, you simply just change your objectives to an interrogative question.
- Miss Dea