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What is a research report?
What is null hypothesis
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What is null hypothesis
Null hypothesis of a test always predicts there is no effect to variables
A useless statement
Hypothesis that states there is a relationship between variables
A hypothesis that must always be proven false
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What is a research report?
It is done before starting the research
What the research has done and the result they have achieved.
It is longer in length
What the research describes as their intention regarding what to do.
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What is secondary data?
Data collected by the researcher
Survey
Data collected by someone else
Personal interview
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What are the three major research designs (methods too)
Descriptive
Quantitative, Qualitative and mixed method
Exploratory
Explanatory
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To develop great research question, you must:
decide the requirement, choose the topic, conduct first research, narrow it
Picking something vague
Asking question that is impossible to answer
Not conducting research
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What is the third step of doing research?
deciding if its quantitative or qualitative method of research
Addressing other research
Writing a proposal
Developing a research question
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How many main steps are included in doing research?
9
20
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8
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What is a hypothesis?
Something that must always be correct for research to be valid
Explanation of research with extensive evidence
The expectation or prediction of the research's outcome.
A question
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What will developing the research question help the research with?
Making the research focused and aims to answer the question & solve problem
It allows to skip literature review entirely
It means you don't have to collect data and analyze them.
It helps you avoid doing the actual work
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What is alternative hypothesis
Any claim made by the researcher
A hypothesis that can never be tested
The alt hypothesis suggests that there is an affect between the variable
There is no relationship between two variables being studied
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What does a research report contain
Introduction, literature review, questions, methodology, aims, objectives
Only intro, lit review, research questions, methodology, aims & objectives
Only findings and conclusion
Findings, analysis, results, conclusion, recommendations and citations.
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Quantitative Research
Expressed using numbers
Expressed using words
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What is analyzing data?
concluding whatever outcome you want
interpreting data based on how you feel
It is a step to evaluate the information gathered from your study.
Doesn't use variety of approaches to get findings or conclusion of the Q's
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The research question must be:
Too difficult
Unethical
Too easy
researchable, specific and clear
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What is processing and displaying data?
It can't be done by using graphic tools or summaries to exhibit the finding
It is hard to understand
It does not convey the results
The analyzed data is neat and summarized & presented. it is easy understand
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Where can we collect literature to review from?
Your grandmother's advice
Wikipedia
Books, research articles, journals etc.
The back of a cereal box
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How do we choose a topic?
Ask someone else
Using a random generator
It must be interesting, not too broad or too narrow and using the 5 W's
By choosing a general topic
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What is Primary Data?
Random guesses made by people
It is the original data found from your research endavours
It that came from past research
It is data from someone else
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Does analyzing data allow us to investigate the result pattern and understand the outcome?
Yes
No
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What is the 7th step of doing research
Writing a proposal
Writing a report
Analysis of Data
Processing Data
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What is the 6th step of doing research?
Processing data
Analysing Data
Data collection
Writing a report
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Should your research design define who this research will focus on?
Yes
no
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What is the 9th and last step of writing a research?
Writing a proposal
sharing information
Writing a research report
Summarizing existing papers
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What is data collection?
using only one source
Guessing the answers
Basing everything on your feelings
Gathering information from various sources to analyze, research, keep recor
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What is a research design?
An outline of what you know already?
A tool to write an introduction
A prediction
A plan, structure and strategy of investigation to find the answer to the Q
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What is the 5th step of conducting research?
Analysing Data
Processing Data
Determining a population
Determining the sample
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What is the 2nd main step of doing research?
Literature review
Research Design
Writing a proposal
Sampling
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Qualitative research
Expressed using numbers
Expressed using words
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What is the 8th step of doing research?
Writing a report
Publishing the research report
Processing and displaying data
Writing a proposal
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What is a sample?
A collection of every single person in the world.
Just people who agree with the hypothesis.
A sample is a subset of individuals from a larger population.
A sample is the free goodies you receive in stores.
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Features of a good research design
Reliable, objective, Valid, straightforward, flexible
All about technology not methodology
Complex to the point that no one understands
No need of clear hypothesis
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What is the fourth main step of doing research?
Writing a report
Determine the sample
Picking a topic
Research Design
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What is a literature review?
Reading classic novels for fun and forming a book club to discuss the book.
Reviewing existing knowledge, find the gap, gives foundational knowledge.
A writing where you don't need to analyze the sources, just list them
A summary of your personal opinions
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What is the first step of doing research?
Data collection
Literature review
Exploratory research
Choosing the topic and formulating the research problem