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What is the first step in conducting research?
Formulating research question
Make your problem
Identifying the problem
Understanding the topic
It is also defined as systematic process of collecting and analyzing data to find an answer to a question or a solution to a problem, to validate or test an existing theory?
Research
Objective
Frogram
Knowledge
A criminologist is analyzing past crime reports to determine the most common types of offenses committed in different areas of a city. The study focuses on providing a detailed account of crime distribution but does not investigate causes. Which research method is most appropriate for this study?
Descriptive Research
Explanatory Research
Experimental Research
Exploratory Research
This type of research study find answer to the questions, who, what, when, where and how. What type of research that describes a situation or a given situation in terms of specified aspects or factors?
Descriptive Research
Intervention Experimental research
Explanatory or Correlation Research
Pure Basic Research
A researcher wants to understand why individuals join organized crime groups despite the risks involved. The study seeks to explain the underlying reasons behind this behavior. What type of research should be conducted?
Explanatory Research
Exploratory Research
Applied Research
Pure Research
The primary goal of this type of research study, is to understand or explain a prevailing situation or explain a relationship between factors which may have already been identified in explanatory studies, and why the relationship exists Explanatory studies seek more specific answers to "why" and "how" questions, this type or research was called as?
Exploratory Research
Explanatory Research
Applied Research
Pure Research
What type of research that aims to see an immediate solution to a problem. This focuses on variables or factors which can be changed by intervention to achieve a desired goal, like improvement of health, school achievement, or performance or increase in revenue?
Exploratory Research
Explanatory Research
Applied Research
Pure Research
What kind of research that emphasizes verbal descriptions of human behavior and practices to understand how the units or members of the study population experience or explain their own world?
Exploratory Research
Quantitative Research
Qualitative Research
Pure Research
Which research design will be appropriate if a researcher wants to determine if a young girl, who was locked in a room for years with no contact outside is still capable of receiving language instruction
Case Study
Phenomenological
Correlation
Descriptive
Research method obtains data to determine specific characteristics of a group. What method wherein geting a general picture of the characteristics of a study population at a particular time?
Survey Method
Experimental Method
Historical Method
Content Analysis
In doing research the first thing a researcher does is to?
Define the problem
Identify and answer the problem to be studied
All of these
Identify and clearly define the problem to be studied.
What characteristics of a good research problem stated that it must be of interest to the one investigating it. It should yield answers that will contribute to knowledge and development?
Relevant
Feasible
Clear
Ethical
Results of many research studies are published in journals or monographs. These articles or reports are generally written by those who actually conducted the study, thus, they are called?
General References
Primary Sources
Secondary Sources
All of These
It describes the nature of the research problem and explains what led the researcher to investigate the question?
Introduction
Summary/synthesis
Body
Conclusion
What part of literature review that "ties together the major findings of the studies reviewed. It represents a general picture of what has been known or thought of about the problem to date?
Introduction
Summary/synthesis
Body
Conclusion
The tentative answer to the research question/s are called?
Hypothesis
Null Hypothesis
Assumption
Alternative hypothesis
A theory that explains why a problem under study exists, and explains the connection between certain factors and the problem.
Theory
Theoretical Framework
Conceptual Framework
None of these
Types of variables that "assumed effect of another variable. It is the change that occurs in the
study population when one or more factors are changed or when an intervention is introduced
Dependent Variables
Independent Variables
Intervening
Antecedent
It refers to the consistency, stability, and dependability of the data. A reliable measuring device
is one which, if used for the second time, will yield the same results as it did the first time-
Reliability
Validity
Statistics
Variable
A police department is testing a new community policing strategy in one neighborhood while
keeping another neighborhood as a control group. After six months, they compare crime rates
between the two areas. Which research design is being used?
Experimental Research
Comparative Research
Correlational Research
Action Research
It is a summary of a research article, thesis or any in-depth analysis of a particular subject and
is often used to help the reader quickly ascertain the paper's purpose-
Dedication
Abstract
Introduction
Acknowledgment
Is an act of incorporating into own's work the work of another without indicating the source?
Plagiarism
Copy right
Intellectual Property
NOTA
What is referring to the method of choosing subjects in a particular study?
Sampling
Statistics
Probability
Title
A librarian wants to study the usage ratio of its medical books in the library. She selects from
among the books in the library every 12th book using the Dewey Decimal System number of the
books from their database. What sampling method was used?
Systematic sampling
Simple random sampling
Cluster sampling
Stratified sampling
A criminologist observes patterns of behavior among repeat juvenile offenders Over time, they
collect data and identify common factors contributing to youth involvement in crime Based on
these findings, they propose a new theory on juvenile delinquency Which research approach is being used?
Deductive Research
Inductive Research
Experimental Research
Comparative Research
What level of measurement that describing a variable whose attributes are rank-ordered and
have equal distances between adjacent attributes?
Ordinal
Ratio
Nominal
Interval
A group to which the researcher would like the results of a study to be generalized?
Population
Whole group
Ratio
Respondent
These statistical methods which summariza, organize and describe data?
Descriptive
Statistics
Inferential
Sampling
From 250 families in Brgy. Bagumbayan, a nurse interviewed 46 households determined
through lottery from the list given by the barangay secretary by numbering each household in
the list and drawing the 46 using a stained-glass bowl. What sampling method was used?
Cluster sampling
Systematic sampling
Stratified sampling
Simple random sampling
It is the "blue print" of the study. It guides the collection, measurement and analysis of data?
Research Design
Research outline
Research framework
Research chart
It maybe a question about the unknown characteristics of a population or about factors that
explain the presence or occurrence of a phenomenon?
Research Problem
Problem
Analysis Problem
Critical Problem
The most common types of sources of information for a research problem are, except:
Glossary
General reference (tertiary sources)
Secondary sources
Primary sources
Also called the research hypothesis, is the positive form of the form of the null hypothesis?
Null hypothesis
Research Hypothesis
Alternative Hypothesis
Hypothesis
What is refers to the extent to which a measurement does what it is supposed to do, which is to measure what it intends to measure?
Validity
Validity Threats
Reliability
Variable
A researcher collects and analyzes data on police misconduct cases, constantly comparing
findings to develop a new theory on why corruption occurs in law enforcement agencies Which research method applies?
Basic Interpretive Qualitative Study
Historical Research
Grounded Theory Methodology
Case Study Research
Research conducted in the field of criminology is?
Criminological research
Political research
Social Science
Scientific method
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It means "wise guess."?
Thesis
Hypothesis
Judgment
Assumption
The group to which the researcher would like the results of a study to be generalized.
Population
Whole group
Ratio
One group
What preliminary page in thesis paper that contains the statement where the researcher is
extending his gratitude?
Acknowledgment
Cover page
Recommendations
Abstract
A research which is investigating documents and other sources that contains facts that
existed on the past?
Pure
Applied research
Evaluation research
Historical research
A criminology professor hypothesizes that increasing the severity of punishments will reduce crime rates. They analyze past criminal records from different states with varying punishment
levels to determine if there is a correlation. Which research approach is applied?
Inductive Research
Action Research
Deductive Research
Exploratory Research
The subjects for a research study selected from the population constitute the?
Respondents
Variables
Sample
Contact sampling
A general type of research that involves in seeking new approaches/techniques/methods
through scientific investigations.
Phenomenological research
Applied research
Pure research
Pragmatic research
What level of measurement that categorized only the data?
Ratio
Nominal
Interval
Ordinal
What is an average computed by summing the values of several observations and dividing by
the number of observations?
Mode
Median
Mean
Frequency
What are conditions or characteristics that the researcher manipulates, controls or observes?
Vanables
Population
Paradigm
Hypothesis
What is the summary of research report?
Abstract
Plot
Case
Section
What is the technical term for persons who respond to surveys?
Respondent
Subject
Topic
Sample
Probability sampling allows researchers to generalize observed to unobserved. Non probability are for situations when it is impossible to select a probability sample. The findings cannot reliably be generalized to a larger population.
True
False
Yes
No
The following are the major premises in the study of criminology Except.
The study of the nature of criminal law and its administration
Causes of crimes and behavior of criminals
Control of crimes and rehabilitation of offenders
Identity, locate, and provide evidence to prove the guilty of
the offender
What theory in which reformation is based upon, on the ground that the criminal is a sick person?
Positivist Theory
Classical Theory
Neo Classical
Sociological Theory
A crime where a person of respectability and high social status in the course of his or her
occupation commits the criminal act?
High Collar crimes
Organized Crimes
Labor Crimes
White collar crime
The generic term that includes all government agencies, facilities, programs, procedures, personnel, and techniques concerned with the investigation, intake, custody, confinement, supervision, or treatment of alleged offenders refers to
Correction
Penology
Criminal Justice
The base pillar
Classical criminology believes that offenders should be punished for their wrongdoings. There is no demonic possession. Offenders are free moral agents. Offender is a free moral agent when?
There is no external force that influences him to choose
between legitimate and illegal means
Force beyond his control prevents him from conforming with
the social norms
Outside forces compel him to engage in criminal activity
Morbid phenomenon induces the offender
The theory in criminology, which maintains that a person
commits crime or behaves criminally mainly because he or she
is being possessed by evil spirits or something of natural force
that controls his/her behavior is called?
Demonological Theory
Devine Will Theory
Classical Theory
All of these
Criminology changes as social condition changes. This
means the progress of criminology is concordant with the
advancement of other sciences that has been applied to it.
This means that criminology is?
Dynamic
Excellent
Progressive
None of these
Jon was imprisoned for the crime of theft. He experienced
adversities of having been imprisoned. Upon his release, he
never did it again because of fear of experiencing hardships
again inside the prison. What kind of deterrence is this?
Specific deterrence
Individual deterrence
General deterrence
Both A and C
Those who deferred in the examination given by the PRC for
BLEC, shall be given how many yearis to retake the course
where the applicant falls within the average standard given by
the Board?
Within 2 years and allowed to be retake at least once within
given period
Within 2 years
2 years and such failed course to be considered it passed
must be not lower than 75% average grade
2 years and be allowed to retake three times within the said
period
Which of the following choices does not refer to conflict views?
The law reflects public opinion-Conan view
The law is a tool of the ruling or elite class
"Real crimes" are not
Crime is a politically declined concept
This emphasized that behavior occurs when the actor considers it useful, purposeful, and reasonable?
Principle of rationality
Hedonistic calculus
Utilitarianism
Principle of hedonism
Patrolman Buena believes that cutting trees during holy
week is prohibited. This statement is an example of?
Mores
Taboos
Folkways
Law
What principle which states that man, by nature, always
tries to maximize pleasure and avoid pain?
Hedonism
Utopia
Socialism
Atavism
What criminological classification of crime in which the end result is destruction?
Acquisitive crime
Extinctive crime
Seasonal crime
Static crime
These robbers steal to obtain small amounts of money when an accessible target presents itself.
Addict
Professional
Opportunistic
Alcoholic
This type of robber is driven by situational factors and
seizes to commit robbery when it presents itself. According to
Conklin's typology of robbers, which of the following is the most
common?
Opportunistic Robber
Addict Robber
Professional Robber
Serious Robber
This is the study of crimes and criminals, and a particular
field that attempt to build theories that explain why crimes
occur and test those theories by observing behavior?
Criminology
Psychology
Sociology
Biology
What theory that flourished during the nineteenth century.
and they also believe in free will of committing crimes, but they
are arguing the need for individualized reaction to offenders?
Neo-classical criminology
Classical criminology
Positivist criminology
None of these
It is based on the assumptions that criminal choose to
commit crime after weighing the consequences of their actions.
Classical criminology
Neo-classical criminology
Positivist criminology
All of these
Classical theory believes that to prevent or control would-
be lawbreakers from using unconventional or legal means in
attaining goal, there should be?
A sound rehabilitation program
Punishment
Ant-criminality campaign
Well-trained law enforcers
Ideal characteristics of penalty to discourage would-be
lawbreakers from engaging in criminal activities, as suggested
by supporters of classical theory are?
Swift severe and certain
Physical emotional and social
Harsh, cruel and brutal
Humane, just and equal
Who advocates conventional punishments and even the
death penalty for individuals assumed would never fit to live in
society?
Enrico Fam
Gabriel Targe
Edwin Sutherland
Charles Darwin
Tracing the roots of criminal behavior not to physical
features but to their psychological equivalents, are called by
Garofalo, as what?
Moral anomalies
Moral reasoning
Natural crimes
Anomie theories
What is the first to became popular during the middle parts
of the nineteenth century with the introduction of positivist
theory
Biological theories
Psychological theories
Sociological theories
Alternative theories
What type of killer runs on a certain group of person as
their end that they believe to unworthy people and also for
excitement?
Thrill
oriented
Mission oriented
Lust killer
Serial killer
A criminology research on the links between the different types of crimes and criminals is referred to as crime
Etiology
Typology
Profiling
Statistics
This theory of criminal law argues that crime is essentially
a morbid and mental phenomenon and in such it cannot be
solely treated by the application of abstract principles of
jurisprudence
Classical Theory
Positivist Theory
Neo-Classical Theory
Modern Theory
The following are the arguments of Neo-classical Criminology, except
The court shall take into account the factors such as
mitigating circumstance, incompetence, pathology and past
record of offenders
The insane and the feebleminded were incapable of
freedom of action
Children under 7 years of age were incapable of making
their own decision
Causes of crime may explain with the used of scientific
tools, observation, and/or statistics
The Professional Regulatory Board for Criminologists shal
have the power, upon notice and hearing, to revoke or
suspend the certificate of registration of a registered
criminologist or to cancel a temporary special permit granted to
foreign criminologist for the commission of any of the following
acts EXCEPT
Addiction
drugs or alcohol impairing one's ability to
practice the profession or a declaration by a court of
component jurisdiction that the registrant is of unsound mind
Non-renewal of the professional identification card for period
13 years with the PRC without justifiable cause
Non compliance CPD and APO requirement, unless one is exempted therefrom, for the renewal of the professional card
Perpetration or use of fraud in obtaining one's certificate of
registra professional identification card or
temporary special permit
Which of the following are restrictions to be considered a Registered Criminologist?
Juridical person who holds a valid Certificate of Registration
(COR) and an updated Professional Identification Card (PIC)
as criminologist issued by the PRB
Juridical person who holds a valid Certificate of Registration
(COR) and an updated Professional Identification Card (PIC)
as criminologist issued by the CHED
Natural person who holds a valid Certificate of Registration
(COR) and an updated Professional Identification Card (PIC)
as criminologist issued by the PRB
Natural person who holds a valid Certificate of Registration
(COR) and an updated Professional Identification Card (PIC)
as criminologist issued by the CHED
Under this perspective crime is a political concept designed
to protect the power and position of the upper classes at the
expenses of the poor
Consensus View
Interactionist View
Conflict View
Political View
When was the Criminology profession week commemorated?
Nov. 3-9
Nov. 3-10
Nov. 3-8
Nov. 3-15
Atavistic stigmata as explained by Lombroso in his positivist theory refers to?
Body build of a person as related to his personality and
most likely type of offense committed
Physical features of creatures at an earlier stage of
development
Shape of the skull and its confirmation to the brain
Facial features and is relations to human behavior
Reappointment of Chairperson and Members of the Board
of Criminologist is within the term of?
3 yrs
5 yrs
6 yrs
9 yrs
What is refers to the extent to which a measurement does
what it is supposed to do, which is to measure what it intends
to measure?
Validity
Validity Threats
Reliability
Variable
A researcher collects and analyzes data on police
misconduct cases, constantly comparing findings to develop a
new theory on why corruption occurs in law enforcement
agencies. Which research method applies?
Basic Interpretive Qualitative Study
Grounded Theory Methodology
Historical Research
Case Study Research
Research conducted in the field of criminology is?
Criminological research
Political research
Social Science
Scientific method
It means "wise guess"?
Assumption
Thesis
Hypothesis
Judgment
The group to which the researcher would like the results of a study to be generalized
Population
Whole group
Ratio
One group
What preliminary page in thesis paper that contains the
statement where the researcher is extending his gratitude?
Recommendations
Cover page
Acknowledgment
Abstract
A research which is investigating documents and other
sources that contains facts that existed on the past?
Evaluation research
Pure
Historical research
Applied research
A criminology professor hypothesizes that increasing the
severity of punishments will reduce crime rates. They analyze
past criminal records from different states with varying
punishment levels to determine if there is a correlation. Which
research approach is applied?
Inductive Research
Deductive Research
Exploratory Research
Action Research
The subjects for a research study selected from the population constitute the?
Contact sampling
Sample
Variables
Respondents
A general type of research that involves in seeking new approaches/techniques/methods
through scientific investigations.
Pure research
Phenomenological research
Applied research
Pragmatic research
What is an average computed by summing the w
several observations and dividing by the number of
observations?
Mean
Frequency
Median
Mode
What are conditions or characteristics that the researcher
manipulates, controls or observes?
Vanables
Population
Paradigm
Hypothesis
What is the summary of research report?
Abstract
Plot
Case
Section
What is the technical term for persons who respond to
surveys?
Respondent
Subject
Topic
Sample
Probability sampling allows researchers to generalize
I observed to unobserved. Non probability are for situations
when it is impossible to select a probability sample. The
findings cannot reliably be generalized to a larger population
True
False
No
Yes
