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Activity no. 4
Since the educational research is the application of scientific method to the study of
educational problems. The steps in educational research, therefore, are more or less
identical to those of scientific method. Following are the steps generally found in
educational research.
1. The research problem. Educational research starts with the selection of a problem.
Following are the fields in which one may look for problems for research:
a. The classroom, school, home, community and other agencies are the obvious
sources.
b. Social developments and technological changes are constantly bringing forth new
opportunities for research.
d. Classroom discussions, seminars and exchange of ideas with the faculty members
and fellow scholars and students will suggest many stimulating problems to be
solved.
6. Reporting the results. This is the last and important step of the research process. It
is characterized by carefully formulated inferences, conclusions or generalizations.
The researcher must be able report his procedures, findings and conclusions with
utmost objectivity to others who may be interested in his study and its results.
3. The type of Research that seem most appropriate to this topic or problem
written in number 2.
Action Research. Since it may applied to programs or educational techniques that
are not necessarily experiencing any problems, but I simply want to learn mor about
and improve.
4. What question might a critical researcher raise with regard to your study?
A critical researcher might raise the following questions about my study: a. In
what way(s) does your research project contributes to knowledge? b. Did you
bridge any gap from your study?
c. What are the strongest point in your project?
References:
https://www.questionpro.com/blog/correlational-research/amp/
http://schools.yrdsb.ca/markville.ss/history/honours/
researchmethods.html
https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.questionpro.com/blog/surveys