LESSON 1:

DEFINITION/ CHARACTERISTICS
OF RESEARCH
(QUALI VS. QUANTI)
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LESSON 1:
DEFINITION OF TYPES OF
RESEARCH PHENOMENA/
RESEARCH

QUANTIATIVE QUALITATIVE
RESEARCH RESEARCH

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WHAT IS RESEARCH?
▪ The scientific investigation of
phenomena.
▪ Collection, presentation, analysis and
interpretation of facts that links an
individual’s speculation with reality.
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LIFE ELSEWHERE IN THE UNIVERSE?

▪ How was the Universe formed?

IS THERE LIFE ▪ Is there life on Mars?
ON MARS? ▪ What are protons, neutrons, and
electrons composed of?
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SOCIAL MEDIA AND BODY IMAGE

▪ Do you think you generally have a positive or

negative sense of body image?
▪ How does social media affect the way you perceive
yourself?
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THE LEARNING DIFFICULTIES OF

STUDENTS RELATED WITH ENGLISH

▪ Which is more important, grammar or substance?

▪ What are students’ writing strategies?
▪ How can students better expand their vocabulary?
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PHENOMENON/ PHENOMENA
A fact or a situation that is observed to
exist or happen, especially one whose
cause or explanation is in question.

SYNONYMS: occurrence, event,

happening, situation, circumstance,
experience, case.
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NATURAL PHENOMENA

lightning, earthquakes,
Natural observable events that occur in tsunamis, volcanic eruptions,
the Universe and that we can use our tornadoes, and similar.
science knowledge to explain or predict.

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SOCIAL/ BEHAVIORAL
PHENOMENA
• Refers to any pattern of
behavior, thought, or
action, that occurs within a
society or group of people.

• Knowledge, attitudes,
beliefs, behaviors of people
of a certain group.
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QUALITATIVE
RESEARCH FUNADAMENTAL PRACTICAL
RESEARCH RESEARCH RESEARCH

TYPES OF RESEARCH
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PURE/ FUNDAMENTAL
RESEARCH
▪ Knowing the origin of the
universe.
▪ Knowing how neurons work.
▪ Knowing what Corona Virus is.

▪ Theory’’ focused.
▪ Identifies new ideas, theories,
principles, and new way of
thinking.
▪ Exploratory in nature.
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PRACTICAL/ APPLIED
RESEARCH

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PRACTICAL/ APPLIED
RESEARCH

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QUANTI
VS. QUALI
• Differences
• Similarities

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OBJECTIVE/ GOAL
QUANTITATIVE QUALITATIVE
• ‘’CONFIRM OR TEST’’ a • UNDERSTAND something
hypothesis. (concepts, thoughts, experiences)
by generating a theory.
• Measures problems.
Quantify behaviors, attitudes, • ‘’Fact-finding’’’ research used to
observations, relationships gain understanding of individual
among variables. differences in terms of feelings and
experiences.
• ‘’KWENTA’’ na may kwento.
• ‘’KWENTO’’ na may ‘’KWENTA’’.
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DATA GATHERING/ METHOD: Instruments

QUANTITATIVE QUALITATIVE
• Standardized/ structured • Freestyle/ freeform
questionnaires. questionnaires.
• CLOSE- ENDED ✓Flexible process.
QUESTIONS.
✓Uses interviews, paper-
✓ multiple choice
pencil tests that uses
✓ ‘’yes’’ or no’’
OPEN-ENDED
✓ ‘’strongly agree’’ or
questions.
‘’strongly disagree’’
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DATA GATHERING/ METHOD: Instruments

QUANTITATIVE QUALITATIVE
• Standardized/ structured • Freestyle/ freeform
questionnaires. questionnaires.
• CLOSE- ENDED ✓Flexible process.
QUESTIONS.
✓Uses interviews, paper-
✓ multiple choice
pencil tests that uses
✓ ‘’yes’’ or no’’
OPEN-ENDED
✓ ‘’strongly agree’’ or
questions.
‘’strongly disagree’’
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DATA GATHERING/ METHOD: Approach

QUANTITATIVE QUALITATIVE
• Objective approach • Subjective approach
✓ Researcher exclude his ✓ Researcher’s and
own thoughts and respondents’ feelings and
feelings about the topic. experiences during
✓ Real or factual, not the interviews can be quoted in
emotional condition or describing data.
existence of the ✓ Subjective; always personally
respondents matter. engaged.
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DATA DESCRIPTION
QUANTITATIVE
• Uses numbers, scales, and
statistics in interpreting
data.
• Explains:
✓ generalized results
from large sample size.
✓ raw data are in
numbers.
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QUALITATIVE
• Descriptive in nature.
• Uses narrations, sentences,
paragraphs, stories, and
pictures in explaining
interpretation of data.
• Thematic analysis: finding
themes in data gathered.
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