Summative Test in PR@

Which of the following research titles is most feasible and ethically appropriate to explore within a school setting?

• A. Leadership Styles and Group Participation of SHS Learners in School Organizations

• B. Awareness of Consent and Data Collection Ethics in Student-Led Surveys

• C. Role Models and Career Decision-Making Patterns of Public SHS Graduates

• D. Time Spent on School Requirements and Reported Sleep Patterns of Students

Which research title is most ethically grounded and addresses a novel issue in student academic behavior?

• A. A Quantitative Study on the Influence of Group Work on Peer Grading Accuracy in SHS Students

• B. A Quantitative Study on the Effect of Study Schedules on Academic Retention in SHS Students

• C. A Quantitative Study on the Relationship Between Student Motivation and Time Management Skills

• D. A Quantitative Study on the Relationship Between Academic Integrity Awareness and Incidences of Plagiarism Among SHS Students

Who defined research as a systematic process of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting information to understand a phenomenon?

In a research study, if the variable "exposure to aroma therapy" is manipulated to see its effect on "reading comprehension test scores", what is the role of "exposure to aroma therapy"?

• A. Dependent variable

• B. Independent variable

• C. Control variable

• D. Confounding variable

A group of students wants to study the relationship between hours of commuting and punctuality in school. Which of the following best shows an appropriate quantitative design for this research?

• A. Phenomenological

• B. Correlational

• C. Narrative

• D. Grounded Theory

If you are exploring the impact of climate change on coastal communities in the Philippines, which research problem is most relevant?

• A. The effect of rising sea levels on coastal infrastructure in the Philippines.

• B. How climate change affects fishing practices in coastal communities.

• C. The influence of climate change on tourism in coastal areas.

• D. The relationship between climate change and coastal erosion in the Philippines.

In writing the background of a study on extracurriculars and time use, which is most valid?

• A. Students in clubs often struggle with time management in school.

• B. Researchers found club involvement enhances time prioritization skills.

• C. Reports say students have poor time control due to school activities

• D. Joining activities outside class can affect academic scheduling skills.

Which statement best supports a study on the effect of class size on student participation?

• A. Prior research correlates smaller class sizes with increased engagement.

• B. Investigators found smaller classrooms led to better student behavior.

• C. Studies showed reduced class size improved teacher instruction.

• D. Observations prove class size impacts classroom learning activities.

Given a developmental research project focused on improving nutrition programs in public schools, how would you structure the research problem and research questions to effectively reflect the project's rationale?

• A. Omit the research problem and focus solely on the research questions.

• B. Include the research questions but exclude the research problem.

• C. State both the research problem and research questions in the objectives of the project to clearly reflect its rationale

• D. Begin by stating specific objectives, followed by general objectives, without addressing the research problem.

A research states: "This study focuses on the reading habits of Grade 12 students in Gulang-Gulang High School from January to March 2025. It does not include students from other grade levels or schools."

Which of the following critiques best applies to the delimitation stated?

• A. The timeframe is too short to produce meaningful results.

• B. The delimitation is clear but lacks justification for excluding other grade levels.

• C. The population is appropriate but the location should be expanded.

• D. The statement should include a research question instead.