Technical RESEARCH Terms ENGLISH 10- WEEK 2 USED IN
d etermine what is research; Learning Outcomes: i dentify the definition of various technical terms used in research r ealize the value of knowing research terms in making a research At the end of the lesson, I should be able to: 3 2 1
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It is a systematic, objective way to generate fact. Research 1, 2, 3, Go!
It is a type of research that tests theories . Basic 1, 2, 3, Go!
It is a type of research that is conducted to generate knowledge that influences or improves practice . Applied 1, 2, 3, Go!
These are the building blocks of theories . Concepts 1, 2, 3, Go!
It is a generalization that presents a representation about relationships among phenomena. Example of this is Vroom’s Theory of Expectancy. Theory 1, 2, 3, Go!
It is a quality of interest or concepts that can be manipulated , observed or studied . Examples of this are dependent and independent. Variables 1, 2, 3, Go!
It is the bond or connection between two variables . Relationship 1, 2, 3, Go!
A statement written by the researcher that states the relationship among or between variables . Hypothesis 1, 2, 3, Go!
A type of variable which contains a concept that the researcher is most interested in understanding . Dependent 1, 2, 3, Go!
A type of variable that may influence or contaminate the data . Extraneous 1, 2, 3, Go!
A type of variable which is a concept being studied that usually indicates the influence or cause; the one that the researcher is manipulating. 1, 2, 3, Go! Independent
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It is the person who oversees a research . 1- Principal Investigator 1, 2, 3, Go! 2 - Principle Investigator 3- Lead Examiner
It is the person who oversees a research . 1- Principal Investigator 1, 2, 3, Go!
These are the people who are being studied in research. 1- Researchers 1, 2, 3, Go! 2- Subjects 3- Research Adviser
These are the people who are being studied in research. 1, 2, 3, Go! 2- Subjects
These are groups/ samples under study that are very similar. 1- Homogeneous 1, 2, 3, Go! 2- Similarity 3- Heterogeneous
These are groups/ samples under study that are very similar. 1- Homogenous 1, 2, 3, Go!
These are groups under study that are very different or varied. 1- Heterogeneous 1, 2, 3, Go! 2- Variety 3- Homogeneous
These are groups under study that are very different or varied. 1- Heterogeneous 1, 2, 3, Go!
A type of research that answers a specific research question by showing statistical evidence that the data may be addressed in a particular way (experimental ). 1- Quantitative 1, 2, 3, Go! 2- Qualitative 3- Applied
A type of research that answers a specific research question by showing statistical evidence that the data may be addressed in a particular way (experimental ). 1- Quantitative 1, 2, 3, Go!
It depends on premises and is the basis for the quantitative research approach. 1- Inductive Reasoning 1, 2, 3, Go! 2- Deductive Reasoning 3- Data
It depends on premises and is the basis for the quantitative research approach. 1, 2, 3, Go! 2- Deductive Reasoning
A type of research that tries to verify or generate descriptive theory that is grounded in the data gleaned from the investigation (naturalistic). 1- Quantitative 1, 2, 3, Go! 2- Qualitative 3- Basic
A type of research that tries to verify or generate descriptive theory that is grounded in the data gleaned from the investigation (naturalistic). 1, 2, 3, Go! 2- Qualitative
What is the importance of knowing research terms in making a research?