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WorksheetsRESEARCH Midterm Exam
Total questions: 60
Worksheet time: 38mins
The _____________ means success of a method in assessing what is to be assess.
reliability
consistency
validity
feasibility
The _____________ is a criterion that refer to the consistency of the data stemming from the use of a particular research method.
reliability
consistency
validity
feasibility
_____________ is commonly known as search for knowledge.
search
research
Wisdom
Which statement of research is this, “scientific research is a systematic, controlled empirical and critical investigation of propositions about the presumed relationships about various phenomena”
Bulmer
Kerlinger
Burns
Grinnel
Which importance of research that improves the quality of life?
All of the choices
discovery of new teaching methods, training, evaluation, teacher competence
through scientific and technological improvements, different aspects of living.
with research, processes and ways of doing things can be improved
Which importance of research that improves educational instruction?
All of the choices
discovery of new teaching methods, training, evaluation, teacher competence
through scientific and technological improvements, different aspects of living.
with research, processes and ways of doing things can be improved
Correlational or Associational Research
Based on the one undertaking the research
Based on final use or application of the research results
Based on the mode of inquiry used
Based on the methodology or research design used
Qualitative and Quantitative
Based on the one undertaking the research
Based on final use or application of the research results
Based on the mode of inquiry used
Based on the methodology or research design used
This kind of study is undertaken when the investigator is after probing or exploring areas where little is known about the research problem.
Descriptive research
Explanatory Research
Correlational or Associational Research
Exploratory Research
This type of research seeks to describe a situation, problem or phenomenon in a systematic, factual, accurate and objective manner.
Descriptive research
Explanatory Research
Correlational or Associational Research
Exploratory Research
Which statement of research is this, “Research is a structured inquiry that utilizes acceptable scientific methodologies to solve problems and creates new knowledge that is generally acceptable”
Bulmer
Kerlinger
Burns
Grinnel
In this type of research, the investigator delves on analyzing the possible effect of a factor which cannot be manipulated and controlled.
Experimental research
Causal-Comparative Research
Historical Research
Ethnographic Research
This type of research probes into the cause of an effect by exposing one or more experimental groups to one or more treatments or conditions.
Experimental research
Causal-Comparative Research
Historical Research
Ethnographic Research
How many steps in the Research Process?
8
7
6
5
The researcher would do the most work and so he/she should have the adequate level of expertise in his/her chosen topic.
Interest
Magnitude
Level of expertise
Data availability
Part of the data derived in the research should form part of recommendations.
Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Realistic
Data should be available for easier completion of the study.
Interest
Magnitude
Level of expertise
Data availability
The research problem should be measured using well-defined instruments or statistical methods.
Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Realistic
The results of the research should be scientific data that are real and not manipulated.
Specific
Measurable
Achievable
Realistic
_____________ is considered as careful investigation or inquiry to find out new facts in any branch of knowledge.
search
research
Wisdom
It originates with a problem, followed by the gathering of data in a logical and orderly manner guided by a reasonable guess or hypothesis and ends with a conclusion based on observable facts or data.
interpreting
Controlled
Rigorous
Systematic
Objective
The concept of control implies that, in exploring set up your study in a way that minimizes the effects of other factors affecting the relationship.
interpreting
Controlled
Rigorous
Systematic
Objective
You must be scrupulous in ensuring that the procedures followed to find answer to questions are relevant; appropriate and justified.
interpreting
Controlled
Rigorous
Systematic
Objective
Research is not based on guesswork. This is because empirical data have to be gathered by the researcher prior to making conclusion or proposing new solution to an identified difficulty or problems.
interpreting
Controlled
Rigorous
Systematic
Objective
This means that procedures employed by the researcher must be able to withstand critical scrutiny by other researchers.
Comprehensive
Critical
Valid
Verifiable
Empirical
Conclusions formulated by the researcher must be based on actual findings. This concept implies that whatever you conclude on the basis of your findings is correct and can be verified by you and others.
Comprehensive
Critical
Valid
Verifiable
Empirical
Research is empirical as generalizations drawn by a researcher are rooted upon hard evidence gathered from information collected from real-life experiences and observations.
Comprehensive
Critical
Valid
Verifiable
Empirical
If a researcher is serious about understanding a phenomenon, he needs to examine and analyze all aspects or angles before making a generalization or conclusion.
Comprehensive
Critical
Valid
Verifiable
Empirical
Research is said to be verifiable as other researchers can check on the correctness of the results by replicating the study based on methods and procedures employed by the researcher.
Comprehensive
Critical
Valid
Verifiable
Empirical
is an organized inquiry designed and carried out to provide information for solving problem.
Methods
Research
Collecting
analyzing
interpreting
(a) objectives relate to development of new concept and addition to old concept. It means that urge for knowledge is main factor in this type of objectives of research.
The 3rd step is the (a) phase, after identifying the problems and hypothesis, the researcher has to decide on the methods and procedures he will use in the collection and analysis of data.
The 1st step is the (a) phase, research begins with an idea that the researcher has interest. In this phase, the researcher has to identify topics that interests him the most then he has to justify why a study on a particular topic is needed.
Research problem should be SMART: (a) the research problem should be completed in a given time frame.
Factors to be considered in formulating research problem, (a) the researcher should choose a topic that interests him/her because it would be difficult to sustain the required motivation, time, and energy to complete it.
(a) objectives relate to utility of research work, as research work, as research is accepted for more use to the society. It has to provide the base for policy formation in the society.
(a) form – used when stating the main problem of the study.
This type of research seeks to describe a situation, problem or phenomenon in a systematic, factual, accurate and objective manner is (a) .
This type of research is an inquiry to test or evaluate a theory or knowledge arrived at, in the solution of a problem or for useful ends is (a) .
This type of research undertaken by an individual or group of individuals as part of their professional work or assignment (a) .
Research problem should be SMART: (a) the problem should be explicitly stated and should be narrowed down to keep its focus.
(a) form – used when stating the sub- problems or specific problems of the proposed research.
This type of research, the researcher attempts to reconstruct the past objectively and accurately or to explain an incident that had happened in the past with the use of data taken from the past is (a) .
The 5th step is the (a) phase, the researcher analyzes the collected data from the previous step based on his data-analysis plan.
Research has special importance in relation to solving various problems of business and (a) .
Research should not be considered as academic activity only
TRUE
FALSE
The research is being conducted with a purpose of discovering answer to the question by making an application of systematic procedures.
TRUE
FALSE
Every research study has its own purpose to be attended, therefore objectives of research can be broadly classified as academic and tools one.
TRUE
FALSE
Research is properly conducted, it helpful in decision making process.
TRUE
FALSE
One of the examples of a declarative form is “What are the common promotional styles that attracts tourists to visit a destination as perceived by themselves?”
TRUE
FALSE
Once the main problem has been stated, the following questions should be answered by the researcher: Is the problem statement clear?
TRUE
FALSE
Research is process in which in-depth study of the problem is carried out.
TRUE
FALSE
In Communication Phase. After completing the data analysis and interpretation phases, the researcher has to prepare a theoretical framework of the study of the study conducted, either for publication or presentation to colleagues or a panel of experts.
TRUE
FALSE
Data-Analysis Phase. In this particular phase, the researcher analyzes the milestone from the previous step based on his data-analysis plan.
TRUE
FALSE
One of the examples of Qualitative research is Experimental.
TRUE
FALSE
The research is a false-finding process, which influences the decisions to be taken.
TRUE
FALSE
Once the main problem has been stated, the following questions should be answered by the researcher: Does it provide adequate focus and direction for research?
TRUE
FALSE
Exploratory Research probes into the cause of an effect by exposing one or more experimental groups to one or more treatments or conditions.
TRUE
FALSE
One of the examples of Qualitative research is Case Study.
TRUE
FALSE
One of the examples of Quantitative research is Correlational.
TRUE
FALSE
