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WorksheetsTechnical Terms in Research
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 9mins
Why is research important? Check the correct boxes that answer the question.
A tool for building knowledge
Means to understand various issues
Means to find, gauge, and seize opportunities
Means to generate money
A seed to love reading, writing, analyzing, and sharing valuable information
This type of research is conducted to enhance knowledge.
Pure or Basic Research
Experimental Research
Applied Research
Quantitative Research
Qualitative Research
It predicts and controls phenomenon by examining the probability and causality of the selected variables.
Pure or Basic Research
Experimental Research
Applied Research
Quantitative Research
Qualitative Research
In this type of research, the researcher relies more on the theoretical and philosophical foundations of the idea.
Pure or Basic Research
Experimental Research
Applied Research
Quantitative Research
Qualitative Research
Most researchers use surveys, questionnaires, and polls to provide data in this type of research.
Pure or Basic Research
Experimental Research
Applied Research
Quantitative Research
Qualitative Research
This type of research is commonly done in the field as professionals focus on solving the problems at hand.
Pure or Basic Research
Experimental Research
Applied Research
Quantitative Research
Qualitative Research
The Shinomiya Inc. owns most of the country's established garment industries (Bench, H&M, Uniqlo, (a) ).
There’s a common view that Malcolm Turnbull’s ‘30-minute city’ is yet another slight variation on the many terms we already have for a more sustainable urban form (a) compact city, walkable city, smart growth, new urbanism, urban consolidation.
After work, I’ll walk over to that new sports arena, (a) , Thunderdome.
This Latin abbreviation means "compare" or "compare this to".
cf.
sic
ca.
et al.
What should be in the parenthesis?
During the noon hour Hernandez posted a message to his supporters on Facebook. It says, “I wan (____) to publicly thank everyone who has been so supportive of me and my family these past few days… .”
ibid./id.
ca.
et al.
sic
This Latin abbreviation is the counterpart of etc. but for pertaining to other people. It is often used in a bibliography.
cf.
et al.
ca.
sic
Ibid. and id. are used to refer to the same source in the footnotes or endnotes.
TRUE
FALSE
Latin abbreviations in research are used to maintain order and neatness, especially in the footnotes or endnotes.
TRUE
FALSE
The major style manuals (i.e. MLA, APA, and Chicago) agree that Latin abbreviations must be kept out of the body of the text.
TRUE
FALSE
