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WorksheetsInquiries, Investigation and Immersion
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 18mins
What is the primary purpose of a research title?
To summarize the entire research process
To include all references used in the study
To identify the specific content and focus of the study
To provide detailed definitions of terms used in the study
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a good research topic?
Clear and specific focus
Relevance to current issues or knowledge gaps
Feasibility within available resources and time
Broad enough to cover multiple disciplines extensively
Which of the following best describes a good research title?
It should include technical jargon to showcase expertise.
It should be catchy and intriguing, even if unrelated to the study.
It should be long and descriptive, covering all aspects of the study.
It should be concise, clear, and directly related to the study's focus.
It is a definite or clear statement about an area of concern, a condition to be improved upon, a difficulty to be eliminated, or a troubling question that exists in scholarly literature, in theory, or within existing practice that points to a need for meaningful understanding and deliberate investigation.
Research Design
Research Questions
Research Design
Research Problem
It plays a crucial role in academic research as it communicates the importance and potential impact of the research.
Limitation of the Study
Research Framework
Significance of the Study
Scope of the Study
Which of the following best describes statement of the problem?
Tell readers what your study includes.
The boundaries or limits set by the researcher.
Choices researchers made to narrow the focus of the study.
Description of an issue that a study or project aims to address.
What part of the research paper serves as a roadmap, providing a systematic and logical approach to the research process, from defining the problem and formulating hypotheses to collecting and analyzing data?
Scope and Delimitation
Research Hypothesis
Research Framework
Significance of the Study
Which of the following best describes conceptual research framework?
To ground your study in recognized theories
To give a visual or logical map of your study
To give your research a strong academic foundation
To show the relationship between variables using existing knowledge
What question should a researcher ask to evaluate the relevance of a research topic?
Is the topic popular among researchers?
Can the topic include all possible variables?
Will the topic allow for the use of complex terminology?
Does the topic address a gap in knowledge or current issues?
What statistical tool is used in testing the relationship between two groups?
t – test
f - test
ANOVA
Pearson r
Which of the following statements about Pearson’s correlation coefficient (r) is TRUE?
It measures the cause-and-effect relationship between two variables.
It indicates the strength and direction of a linear relationship between two
variables.
The higher the computed the r -value the stronger relationship
A negative r value means the variables are not related at all.
A researcher wants to study the teaching style of a new teacher. Which instrument is most suitable?
Interview
Questionnaire
Standardized Test
Observation
A researcher is required to submit a list of only the sources she used in the assignment. What should she submit with her assignment?
Reference List
Bibliography
Citation database
Summarized entry of sources
Which of the following best describes conclusions of the study?
It houses the summaries of research findings.
It writes the parallel statements of the research findings.
It states the inferred recommendation statements based on the conclusions of
the study.
It mentions the methodological limitations that might affect the internal validity
of the study.
Developed by the researcher, it is a written statement that houses the proposed future directions of the present study?
Summary of Findings
Conclusions of the Study
Recommendations of the Study
Delimitation of the Study
It is a form of intellectual dishonesty in research, it is the most common and practiced misbehavior of some researchers.
copyright infringement
plagiarism
misattribution
fabrication
Which is NOT part of research methodology?
Sample
Statistical Tools
Research Instruments
Results and Discussions
Which of the following is a common error when answering research questions?
Testing the research question with appropriate methods
Relying on only one type of data for complex questions
Reviewing findings from multiple perspectives
Adjusting the research question after preliminary findings
Roberto, a senior high school researcher is interested in studying “reincarnation” of people after death. What makes the research idea poor?
It is already proven.
Everyone knows that people reincarnate after they die.
The idea is too difficult for a senior high school student to tackle.
The idea or topic for the research is not measurable and
observable.
What part of the research paper clarifies the technical and specialized terms for the reader, ensuring a clear and consistent understanding of the research paper?
Definition of Terms
Introduction
Significance of the Study
Statement of the Problem
Which is an example of primary data?
Articles
Data from NSO
Journals
Magazines
Which of the following best describes related literature?
To identify research gaps
To analyze findings of previous research
To provide a conceptual foundation for the study
To provide how the current study builds on past studies
Which of the following is a source for related literature?
Articles
Books
Dissertations
Journals
What type of plagiarism was committed by a researcher when he copies his/her ideas or phrases without citation?
Accidental Plagiarism
Direct Plagiarism
Mosaic Plagiarism
Self – Plagiarism
Which sampling method is used by TV show where the names of winners in a contest are chosen from draw boxes?
Lottery sampling
Multi-stage sampling
Purposive sampling
Systematic sampling
Vincent conducts a study that will further investigate the awareness and perception of maritime students on the implementation of the maritime curriculum. Which type of research design is to be used in his study?
Correlational
Historical
Descriptive
Experimental
Members of the health team introduce a new admission system and wishes to study the efficiency of its implementation as compared to the previous admission system which is still being practiced in other departments. In this study, it is not feasible to conduct randomization. Which type of research design is used?
Correlational
Historical
Descriptive
Experimental
Which of the following is the primary goal of sampling in research?
To eliminate bias completely
To survey the entire population
To reduce the cost of data collection
To select a subset that represents the entire population
The present researcher selects participants based on specific characteristics and their relevance to the study, rather than using random selection. Which sampling technique is being used?
Convenience Sampling
Cluster Sampling
Purposive Sampling
Quota Sampling
Which of the following does the Likert scale typically measure?
Demographic characteristics
Dichotomous questions
Levels of agreement or disagreement
Open-ended questions
Which of the following best describes a longitudinal study?
Collecting data at one point in time.
Manipulating variables to determine cause and effect.
Comparing different groups at a single point in time.
Collecting data over an extended period to observe changes.
Which of the following is the main purpose of informed consent in data gathering?
To speed up the data collection process
To ensure participants complete the study
To let researchers modify responses if needed
To protect participants’ rights and provide them with study details
before participation
A research hypothesis should be:
Based on personal opinions
Final answer to the research question
Tentative explanation that guides the research process
General statement without any specific focus
Researchers are crafting the conceptual framework of their study, what will you recommend to the researchers to be able to get the correct conceptual framework?
Check the instrument
Prepare research plan
Prepare definition of terms
Check the statement of the problem
Which component comes first in a research paper's statement of the problem?
Specific questions
Research hypothesis
General problem statement
Research limitations
