Qualitative Research in ELT

Wahyuni Triyanna
A2B022020
Qualitative Research in ELT

3. Type of Research

4. Topic of Inquiry
Types of Research

• Applied Research
• Basic Research
• Quantitative Research
• Qualitataive Research
• Descriptive Research
• Correlational Research
 Applied Research

Main aim to discover solution, to provide

knowledge and to applied social research
data into decisions to solve problems.
 Basic Research

Is driven by ascientist's curiosity or interest

in a scientific question. The main
motivation is to expand man's knowledge,
not to create or invent something.
 Quantitative Research

Is the collection and analysis of numerical

data to describe, explain, predict, or
control phenomena of interest.
 Qualitative Research

is research dealing with phenomena that

are difficult or impossible to quantify
mathematically, such as beliefs,
meanings, attributes, and symbols.
 Descriptive Research

The research which is determines "the way

things are".
 Correlational Research

Refers to the systematic investigation or

statistical study of relationships among
two or more variables, without necessarily
determining cause and effect.
 Topic of Inquiry

Inquiry is an approach to learning

that involves a process of exploring
the natural or material world, and
that leads to asking questions,
making discoveries, and testing
those discoveries in the search for
new understanding.
How to Select the Topic of Inquiry

1. Choose a topic that you are interested in.

2. Narrow your topic to something manageable
3. Think of the 5 W-Question
Thankyou 