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Chapter16 Online
Chapter16 Online
Identify sample
Develop
approach Design data collection plan
• Title
• Chapter 1: Introduction
• Chapter 2: Literature Review
• Chapter 3: Procedures
• Statement of problem
• Significance of study
• Delimitations
• Limitations
• Assumptions
• Hypotheses
• Definition of Terms
• Possible reasons:
1. Gaps exist between theoretical and
practical aspects of the problem.
2. More & better knowledge is needed.
3. Current knowledge needs to be
validated.
4. Current practices need to be
clarified/improved.
5. There is no known solution to the
problem.
• Description of subjects
• Description of variables
• Description of tests, instruments,
procedures
• Description of special equipment
• Type of training
• Time and duration of study
• Analytical procedures
Conducting & Reading Research
Chapter 16 Baumgartner et al
Limitations (weaknesses)
• Restatement of problem
• Overview of organization of chapter
• Description of subjects, sampling methods
• Description of tests, instruments,
measures
• Description of study design
• Description of administrative procedures
• Description of analysis of data
Identify sample
Develop
approach Design data collection plan