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Educational Research Method Chapter 2 (Quiz)

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What are the three main reasons that drive students' and researchers' interests in pursuing a particular research topic?


Statistical significance, Practical implications, and ethical considerations

Literature review, Hypothesis formulation, and data analysis

Funding availability, Institutional support, and researcher expertise

Past experience, theory testing, or replication of previous research

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is the definition of a variable in educational research?

A variable's range of possible values

A constant or unchanging factor

A characteristic or attribute that varies

An independent variable affecting a dependent variable

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a construct in the context of educational research?

A dependent variable in experimental research

A measurable characteristic or attribute

An independent variable in experimental research

A hypothetical concept that cannot be directly observed

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

To measure constructs, they must be defined in terms of how they will be measured. What is this called?

Theoretical framework

Research hypothesis

Operational definition

Literature review

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is a primary, empirical research source?

An experiential report discussing practical applications

A review of literature summarizing existing research

An opinion piece expressing a researcher's viewpoint

A study that describes original research conducted by the author

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

What is considered a secondary research source?

A study describing research conducted by others

An experimental study testing a specific hypothesis

A theoretical analysis without empirical verification

A firsthand account of a specific research project

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which research sources are generally considered the strongest?

Websites, Blogs, and opinion pieces

Government reports, Conference proceedings, and textbooks

Peer-reviewed articles in professional journals

Case studies, Action research, and survey studies

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