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Abstract |
Also called a synopsis |
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Abstract |
A condensed version of a research report |
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Descriptive & Informative |
Two common forms of abstract |
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Descriptive Abstract |
Simply tells what the paper is all about |
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Informative Abstract |
Gives a summary of the important points of a research (research problem, objectives, methods, discussion, etc.) |
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Research |
"To look again" |
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Research |
The process of gathering information to establish facts or to validate theories or principles through the use of a careful and systematic method |
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Descriptive, Correlation & Intervention Study |
General research categories |
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Descriptive study |
Gives a detailed account of a phenomenon as extensively as possible |
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Correlation study |
Investigates or determines the relationship between or among different phenomena or factors |
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Correlation Study |
This study will help one make predictions |
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Intervention study |
Introduces a "treatment" whcih is assumed to bring about certain results of outcomes |
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Intervention study |
The experimental method is used in this study |
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Experimental method |
Method used in intervention tudy |
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Descriptive, Exploratory, Action & Historical |
Types of research according to objectives and questions asked |
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Descriptive Research |
Examines a phenomenon and describes it thoroughly |
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Descriptive Research |
Only stable for a certain period of time and must be repeated whenever necessary |
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Descriptive Research |
Seeks to answer the question "what" |
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Exploratory Research |
Not only describes but also examines the causes of a phenomenon |
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Exploratory Research |
Answers the questions "what" and "why" |
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Action Research |
Studies a phenomenon that is being done or practiced to find out if it can be improved and how the improvement can be done |
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Historical Research |
Explains past events to make people understand the reason for the occurence of those events |
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Historical Research |
This can make people aware of the various ways by which they can make improvements or present events |
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Historical Research |
The focus of the researchers is the past |
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Historical Research |
Relics and documents are examined |
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Pure and Applied Research |
Types of research according to application |
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Pure Research |
Is done to expand one's knowledge on a topic |
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Applied Research |
Is conducted to solve a problem or to recommend solutions to the perceived problem |
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Quantitative Research |
Seeks to discover facts, establish relationships between and among variables and explain the reasons for these relationships |
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Quantitative Research |
Data are presented in numerical form |
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Quantitative Research |
Researchers often make generalizations that go beyond the scope of the study |
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Qualitative Research |
Assumes that several realities exist in this world and these depend on the perspectives of those who view them |
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Qualitative Research |
The data or information gathered is in word forms |
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Qualitative Research |
Researchers often immerse themswlves in the research process |
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Qualitative Research |
They often leave the readers the formulation of generalization |