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OFFICE OF THE GRADUATE SCHOOL

FINAL EXAM
RESEARCH METHODS
(MAED 102/MBA )

1. What is Research?
2. Research is systematic. Explain.
3. Why do Research?
4. In the Framework of the Study, how will you differentiate Conceptual Framework from
Theoretical Framework
5. A Variable is a measurable characteristics that varies. Discuss briefly the ff:
a. Independent Variables d. Extraneous Variables
b. Dependent Variables e. Moderator or Control Variables
c. Intervening Variables
6. Differentiate Assumptions from Hypotheses
7. There are 2 kinds of hypotheses. What are they? Discuss each.
8. There are two ways to write the Definition of Terms, what are they and discuss each.
9. The Review of Related Literature is divided into Three Parts namely;
A. Related Literature (Foreign and Local)
B. Related Studies (Foreign and Local)
C. Relationship of the Previous Studies to the Present Study
Discuss each part briefly
10. Briefly explain the following Types of Research Methods.
1. Action Research 6. Developmental
2. Case and Field Study 7. Historical
3. Causal-Comparative 8. Quasi-Experimental
4. Correlational 9. True Experimental Research
5. Descriptive
11. Differentiate Probability Samples from Non-Probability Samples
12 . Explain briefly the following Probability Samples
1. Simple random 4. Stratified
2. Systematic 5. Multi-Stage Cluster sampling
3. Random route
13 . Explain the following Non-Probability Samples
1. Purposive Sampling 4. Snowball Sampling
2. Quota Sampling 5. Self-Selection
3. Convenience Sampling
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