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How do you keep

yourself updated
when it comes to
your interests?

What is research?
- is a process of steps used to
collect and analyze information
in order to increase our
understanding of a topic or issue

Why is research
important?

it adds to our knowledge

it improves practice
it informs policy debates
it builds student research
skills

Functions of Research
a. Basic Research
- generates knowledge and
tests or refines theories
b. Applied Research
- field and application

c. Evaluation Research
- determines a worth or
merit of a practice
d. Action Research
- addresses a specific or
issues

Basic Questions Asked

When Writing the
Research Title

1. Does the title describes

what the study is all about?
2. Does the title contain high
specificitylevel?

3. Rs the title academically

phrase and it not verbose?
4. Is the title within the 12
substantive and requirement
of the AmericanPsychological
Association?

Examples of a
Good Research Title

Comparing hypertext reading

In L1 and L2: the case of
Filipino adults
Digital access and hypertext
reading of Filipino high
school students