What are the key characteristics of transformative research paradigms?

• Key characteristics include focus on social change, interdisciplinary collaboration, stakeholder engagement, real-world impact, and innovation.

• Focus on individual achievement

• Emphasis on theoretical frameworks

• Limited collaboration with stakeholders

What is the axiological approach in research?

• a) The study of how personal beliefs affect the physical environment.

• b) The consideration of values and ethics, both from researchers and participants, and how they influence the research process, decisions, and outcomes.

• c) A method focused on gathering only quantitative data for scientific analysis.

• d) An approach that ignores cultural differences to maintain objectivity in research.

How do transformative research paradigms differ from traditional paradigms?

• Transformative research paradigms prioritize social change and inclusivity, whereas traditional paradigms focus on objectivity and generalizability.

• Transformative research paradigms ignore social issues and focus solely on data analysis.

• Transformative research paradigms are less rigorous than traditional paradigms.

• Traditional paradigms emphasize community engagement over scientific rigor.

Can you provide an example of a transformative research paradigm in action?

• Meta-Analysis Studies

• Randomized Control Trials (RCT)

• Laboratory-Based Experimental Research

• Community-Based Participatory Research (CBPR)

What role does social justice play in transformative research?

• Social justice only benefits a select few in research.

• Social justice plays a crucial role in ensuring equity, inclusivity, and community empowerment in transformative research.

• Social justice is irrelevant to research outcomes.

• Social justice hinders progress in transformative research.

Complete:

The transformative methodological assumption does not _________ any ________ methodological approach.

This reframing of ______________ research leads to an inclination to use __________ methods.

• Dictate - specific - approach - qualitative

• Use - specialized - methods - mixed

• Dictate— specific — methodological – mixed.

• Focus - specific - methodology - approach