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DELA CERNA
Intended Learning Outcomes:
During learning engagement, students shall have to:
“essentially a problem-solving
process, a systematic, intensive
study directed toward further
scientific knowledge of the subject
studied.”
NOSTER
Thebasic purpose of
research is to satisfy
one’s curiosity; that is, to
answer specific question
and to solve a particular
controversy or issue.
OBJECTIVES OF RESEARCH
problem.
Examples:
study on poor
attendance in a school
activity;
causes of a company
strike
Types of Research According
to General Methodology
1. Experimental – At least one variable is
to experimental treatments.
2.Quasi-experimental – At least one
variable is manipulated to determine
the effect of the manipulation. Intact,
naturally formed groups are used.
5. Ethnographic – A holistic
description of present phenomena
is developed.
Basic Characteristics of the
Research Process
Systematic
– capable of being
verified/disproved by experience;
researcher subjects his belief to
empirical inquiry and tests it against
a reality-referent.
Logical
Involvement or participation
in intensive research projects
Consideration of existing practices
and social, political or economic
issues of society as a thesis topic
devoted to the solution of a social
problem, e.g., poverty, pollution,
health
Definition:
“a set of concepts and their relations which
explains, predicts, and interprets how a
particular phenomenon exists and
operates”
“a generalization or series of generalizations
by which we attempt to explain some
phenomena in a systematic manner”
Role and Purpose of Theory in
Research:
Serves as the point of departure for the pursuit of a
research problem