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Q3-PR1 PT

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 48mins

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Class
Date
1.

It is an ethics of research that gives proper acknowledgment or credit to all researchers.

a)

Intellectual Property

b)

Responsible Mentoring

c)

Socially Responsible

d)

Confidentiality

2.

It is an ethics of research that means keeping promises and agreements.

a)

Honesty

b)

Objectivity

c)

Integrity

d)

Openness

3.

It is a characteristic of research that refers to the unbiased and logical.

a)

Objective

b)

Original Work

c)

Analytical

d)

Empirical

4.

It is a characteristic of research that follows orderly and sequential procedures based on valid procedures and principles.

a)

Methodical

b)

Objective

c)

Original Work

d)

Analytical

5.

Which of the following is an important ethical consideration in research?

a)

Manipulating data to support a hypothesis.

b)

Concealing information from participants

c)

Obtaining informed consent from participants

d)

Plagiarizing existing literature

6.

Which of the following is an important consideration when selecting a research topic?

a)

The topic should be too narrow to allow for adequate research.

b)

The topic should be irrelevant to current trends and issues.

c)

The topic should be interesting and relevant to the researcher's field of study.

d)

The topic should be selected based on personal biases and opinions.

7.

These are examples of qualitative research methods.

a)

Surveys and questionnaires

b)

Experiments and controlled studies

c)

Focus groups and interviews.

d)

Statistical analyses

8.

These are some common data analysis methods used in qualitative research.

a)

Statistical analysis

b)

Content analysis

c)

Experimental design

d)

None of the mentioned

9.

Qualitative research be used to understand consumer behavior by _.

a)

By conducting experiments and controlled studies

b)

By collecting data through observation and interaction with consumers

c)

By analyzing sales data and market trends

d)

None of the mentioned

10.

These are the limitations of using qualitative research methods.

a)

They are less rigorous than quantitative research methods.

b)

They can be time-consuming and costly to conduct.

c)

They may be subject to researcher bias and interpretation of the data.

d)

None of the mentioned.

11.

These are some advantages of using qualitative research methods.

a)

They allow researchers to gather numerical data quickly and efficiently.

b)

They allow researchers to understand complex human experiences and perspectives in-depth.

c)

They are less costly and time-consuming than quantitative research methods.

d)

None of the mentioned

12.

What is qualitative research, and how does it differ from quantitative research?

a)

Qualitative research collects and analyzes numerical data, while quantitative research focuses on understanding people's experiences and perceptions through observation and interaction.

b)

Qualitative research focuses on understanding people's experiences and perceptions through observation and interaction, while quantitative research focuses on collecting and analyzing numerical data.

c)

Qualitative research and quantitative research are interchangeable terms that refer to the same thing.

d)

None of the mentioned.

13.

It is the first step in identifying a research problem.

a)

Formulating a hypothesis

b)

Conducting a literature review

c)

Identifying a research question

d)

Collecting data

14.

The scope of the study is particularly indicated in what chapter?

a)

Chapter 1

b)

Chapter 2

c)

Chapter 3

d)

Chapter 4

15.

Researchers need to examine literature from published articles because they: __

a)

are an excellent source of ideas.

b)

are already edited.

c)

can be copied so that researchers do not need to work a lot.

d)

are abundant in the library and on the internet

16.

It is the purpose of indicating the scope and delimitation of research.

a)

To limit the scope of the research project

b)

To provide information about the size of the research project

c)

To identify the boundaries and limitations of the research project

d)

To identify the research methods to be used

17.

Which of the following is a good justification for conducting research?

a)

The researcher is interested in the topic.

b)

The research project will provide valuable data for future studies.

c)

The funding agency requested the research project.

d)

The research project will add to the existing body of knowledge.

18.

Which of the following is an example of a well-written statement of benefits and beneficiaries of research?

a)

This research project will benefit the researcher by improving their skills and knowledge.

b)

The beneficiaries of this research project are the researchers' colleagues who will learn from the findings.

c)

This research project will benefit the public by providing important data on a health issue.

d)

The beneficiaries of this research project are the funding agencies who will receive credit for supporting the research.

19.

It is the kind of source material that is obtained and published here in our country.

a)

Local

b)

Philippines

c)

International

d)

Foreign land

20.

Online sources in research writing have become the trend of our today’s generation because. _

a)

it is local.

b)

it is easy to access. 

c)

it is International.

d)

it is proper to do it.

21.

It is the goal when writing a research paper.

a)

Inform your reader.

b)

Save your reader time.

c)

Motivate your reader to learn more about the subject.

d)

Persuade your reader.

22.

It is the ethical way to use the work of others in your research paper.

a)

Use other people's work without giving proper credit.

b)

Paraphrase without citing the source.

c)

Cite the author's name and put quotation marks when using a direct quotation.

d)

Use as many sentences as you want without citing the source.

23.

It is a consideration when reviewing related literature.

a)

With author/s

b)

With no authors

c)

With a year of publication

d)

With author/s and year of publication

24.

 It is the purpose of choosing an appropriate qualitative research design.

a)

To ensure that the research is conducted quickly.

b)

To ensure that the study is the cheapest option.

c)

To ensure that the research methodology matches the research question.

d)

To ensure that the research methodology is complex.

25.

What is the primary purpose of conducting a literature review?

a)

To summarize your own research findings

b)

To identify gaps and trends in existing research

c)

To promote your own theories and hypotheses

d)

To critique and discredit previous studies

26.

What is a common method for identifying relevant literature during a literature review?

a)

Using personal anecdotes and experiences

b)

Conducting surveys and experiments

c)

Searching academic databases and journals

d)

Ignoring previous studies to focus on new ideas

27.

How can collaboration with other researchers enhance the literature review process?

a)

By limiting access to relevant sources

b)

By providing additional perspectives and expertise

c)

By avoiding critical analysis of existing literature

d)

By disregarding conflicting viewpoints

28.

Which of the following is NOT a common source for literature review?

a)

Academic journals

b)

Popular magazines

c)

Government reports

d)

Conference proceedings

29.

What is the purpose of synthesizing literature during a literature review?

a)

To copy and paste information from existing sources

b)

To develop a coherent narrative and understanding of the topic

c)

To avoid referencing previous studies

d)

To limit the discussion to a single viewpoint

30.

Why is it important to cite sources properly in a literature review?

a)

To avoid giving credit to other researchers

b)

To demonstrate the credibility and reliability of your work

c)

To hide the sources of your information

d)

To promote your own theories without acknowledging previous work

31.

What is a potential drawback of relying solely on secondary sources in a literature review?

a)

Limited access to diverse perspectives and viewpoints

b)

Inability to understand the research methodology used in primary studies

c)

Higher risk of plagiarizing existing ideas

d)

Reduced credibility and reliability of the literature review

32.

How can a researcher ensure objectivity and balance in a literature review?

a)

By excluding sources that contradict their own views

b)

By critically evaluating and integrating diverse viewpoints

c)

By avoiding references to previous studies

d)

By relying solely on personal opinions and experiences

33.

What is the purpose of critically evaluating sources during a literature review?

a)

To blindly accept all information without questioning its validity

b)

To ensure that only sources supporting your argument are included

c)

To identify strengths, weaknesses, and gaps in existing research

d)

To hide the sources of your information

34.

Which of the following is a common outcome of conducting a literature review?

a)

Increased confusion and uncertainty about the research topic

b)

Development of a solid foundation for your own research

c)

Limitation of the scope of your study to a narrow focus

d)

Avoidance of citing previous studies to promote originality

35.

What is the correct order for listing authors in an APA in-text citation for a source with more than two (2) authors?

a)

First author's last name, followed by et al.

b)

Last author's last name, followed by et al.

c)

Authors' last names in alphabetical order, separated by commas

d)

Authors' last names in the order they appear on the source

36.

What type of citation is presented below?

Aparejo et al. (2018) emphasized that web applications used in their study comprised of online enrolment, electronic forms, sectioning, and many more applications.

a)

In-text citation

b)

Non-in-text citation

c)

References

d)

Bibliography

37.

Which of the following type of review of literature and study organization does this line below belong to?

Teenage pregnancy was a problem long before 1980 (Aljas, 1990) until 1990 (Arawe, 1995) and got worse in 2000 (Puray , 2020).

a)

By authors

b)

By publication

c)

By method

d)

By chronological

38.

In making a link to a study, the beginning statement in the box indicates which type of statement does this fall under?

This study contradicts or challenges the social cognitive theory (Pajares and Urdan, 2006), indicating that self-efficacy beliefs provide the foundation for human motivation, well-being, and personal accomplishment.

a)

Agreement

b)

Neutral stand

c)

Disagreement

d)

Both agreement and disagreement

39.

As part of a qualitative research project exploring the experiences of teachers in urban schools, you have reviewed several articles on the topic. Which of the following statements best describes the purpose of the literature review for this research project?

a)

To develop research questions based on a thorough understanding of the existing literature.

b)

To confirm the researcher's hypotheses about the experiences of teachers in urban schools.

c)

To identify the sample size and characteristics of the participants in the research project.

d)

To report previous studies' results on teachers' experiences in urban schools.

40.

Upon reading the excerpt of literature below, which of the following are you going to do to change the review of related literature into by publication approach?

Van Voorhis (2001) and Simon (2001) found that regardless of students’ background or prior school achievement, involving parents in various ways positively impacted achievement, attendance, behavior, and course credits completed. Significantly, parental guidance and support of their adolescent students are critical to secondary students’ school and future success (Sanders & Epstein, 2000), as cited by Aparejo (2012).

a)

Authors be in alphabetical order.

b)

Years be in hierarchical order.

c)

Themes be in a specific order.

d)

Topics be in a special order.

41.

In your literature review, you identify a key theme that emerges across several studies: the importance of supportive leadership in improving the experiences of teachers in urban schools. Which of the following is the appropriate way to cite this theme in your research project?

a)

Briefly summarize the studies that discuss this theme without citing specific authors.

b)

Cite the studies that discuss this theme separately without integrating them into your own narrative.

c)

Integrate the studies that discuss this theme into your own narrative, citing the authors appropriately.

d)

Ignore this theme and focus on other themes that emerge in your literature review.

42.

As part of your literature review, you have identified a study that appears to contradict some of the findings in other studies. What is the appropriate way to address this contradiction in your research project?

a)

Ignore the contradictory study as it is likely flawed or irrelevant.

b)

Dismiss the findings of the other studies and focus on the contradictory study.

c)

Acknowledge the contradiction and discuss the potential reasons for it.

d)

Dismiss the contradictory study and focus on the other studies.

43.

How does purposive sampling differ from random sampling?

a)

Purposive sampling is more expensive.

b)

Purposive sampling is more time-consuming.

c)

Purposive sampling involves selecting participants based on specific criteria.

d)

Purposive sampling involves selecting participants at random.

44.

Which of the following is an advantage of using interviews as a data collection method in qualitative research?

a)

Interviews are more objective than other methods.

b)

Interviews are less time-consuming than other methods.

c)

Interviews allow for an in-depth exploration of the research topic.

d)

Interviews are less expensive than other methods.

45.

You are conducting a literature review and come across conflicting viewpoints in existing studies. What would be the best course of action?

a)

Include only sources that align with your initial hypothesis to maintain consistency.

b)

Critically analyze the conflicting viewpoints to identify areas for further investigation.

c)

Exclude references to studies that present contradictory findings to avoid confusion.

d)

Summarize the conflicting viewpoints without evaluating their validity.

46.

While reviewing literature, you encounter gaps in existing research that suggest areas needing further exploration. What should you do?

a)

Disregard the gaps and focus solely on summarizing existing studies.

b)

Highlight the gaps as opportunities for future research and propose potential avenues for investigation.

c)

Exclude references to studies that highlight gaps to maintain a clear narrative.

d)

Omit any mention of gaps to avoid complicating the literature review.

47.

Your literature review reveals common themes and patterns across diverse sources. How should you proceed?

a)

Ignore the common themes and focus on presenting individual study findings.

b)

Synthesize the common themes to create a cohesive narrative and identify overarching trends.

c)

Exclude references to studies that contribute to common themes to maintain uniqueness.

d)

Summarize each source individually without integrating common themes.

48.

You encounter conflicting theories and perspectives in the literature that challenge established viewpoints. What is the best approach?

a)

Disregard the conflicting theories and only include sources that support established viewpoints.

b)

Engage in critical analysis to understand the basis of conflicting theories and their implications.

c)

Exclude references to studies with conflicting theories to avoid controversy.

d)

Summarize conflicting theories without evaluating their credibility or impact.