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WorksheetsMethodology in Research
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
What is the first stage of the research process?
Develop and implement the research plan
Report the findings
Define the research problem
Collect and analyze the data
This refers to a particular procedure or set of procedures applied in conducting a research or study.
Introduction
Review of Related Literature
Methodology
Findings, Results and Recommendations
What should you use to write your conclusions?
a good guess
a science book
ask a friend
our experimental data
What is the scientific method?
A systematic procedure for how to conduct a scientific experiment
The process of solving a problem
A way of making non-scientific observations
A way to summarize findings from multiple investigations
What is the best way to collect and record data?
In a data table
On post-it notes
On scrap paper
interpretive dance
After the data is analyzed the hypothesis is stated as correct or incorrect in the __________
conclusion
experiment
hypothesis
table of contents
Why do you need to review the existing literature?
To make sure you have a long list of references
Because without it, you could never reach the required word-count
To help in your general studying
To find out what is already known about your area of interest
Research methodology refers to the specific approach the researcher takes to conducting a research project
TRUE
FALSE
To read critically means:
Taking an opposing point of view to the ideas and opinions expressed
Evaluating what you read in terms of your own research questions
Skimming through the material because most of it is just padding
Being negative about something before you read it
What does the results section highlight?
The success of the study.
Outcome of data analysis.
Psychological interpretation of the statistical findings.
All of these.
Which of the following lists presents the sections of a RESEARCH REPORT in the correct order?
Title page, Abstract, Title, Introduction, Method, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, References, Appendices.
Title page, Title, Abstract, Introduction, Method, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, References, Appendices.
Title page, Abstract, Title, Introduction, Method, Results, Conclusion, Discussion, References, Appendices.
Title page, Abstract, Title, Introduction, Method, Results, Discussion, Conclusion, Appendices, References.
It is the part of the research project where the goals will be explained.
Justification
conclusion
Theoretical framework
Objectives
It is the possible answer to the research question, it must be consistent with the research problem and objectives, they are not always true although it can sometimes be rejected, it is exposed as a statement and variables are established. What part of the research project does this definition refer to?
Hypothesis
Justification
conclusion
Introduction
What is a bibliographic reference?
Relevant information about the author and publication as well as a short summary of the text
Information not found in books
A short summary about books
Information about the autors life .
It establishes the scope, context and significance of the research to be conducted. This also states the purpose why the study will be conducted.
Introduction
Review of Related Literature
Methodology
Results and Recommendations
