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Introduction

BASIC
RESEARCH
Dr. Jovanny L. Cornelia
Public Schools District Supervisor
SEMINAR PROPER
REBUS
PUZZLE
To play Rebus Challenge, look at pictures, letters, or
symbols and figure out what word or phrase they
represent. Focus on how they sound or what they
mean. Combine the clues, solve the puzzle, and check
if your answer makes sense.
TRY TO
UNDERSTAND
GROWING
ECONOMY
IN BETWEEN
JOBS
SPLIT
LEVEL
TRAIL
MIX
BASIC
ELEMENTS
OF RESEARCH
WHAT IS BASIC RESEARCH?
According to the dictionary research is defined as a systematic
investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to
establish facts and reach new conclusions. Likewise, Merriam
Webster defined this as an investigation or experimentation
aimed at the discovery and interpretation of facts, revision of
accepted theories or laws in the light of new facts, or practical
application of such new or revised theories or laws.
RESEARCH PURPOSE
and
QUESTION
RESEARC
H
RESEARCH
PURPOSE
• It provides the reader
overall
with the

focus and direction of a study.

• It usually starts with a phrase


like
EXAMPLE OF RESEARCH
PURPOSE
The purpose of this study was to
examine the relationship between
Nurse's job satisfaction and
tendency to leave.
RESEARC
H
QUESTION
RESEARCH
QUESTIONS
• It provides the road map to proceed
and identify and focus on the
research gaps.

• It defines the “area of interest” but


is not a declarative statement like a
hypothesis.
EXAMPLE OF RESEARCH
The purpose PURPOSE:
of this study was to examine the
relationship between Nurse's job satisfaction
and tendency to leave.
EXAMPLE OF RESEARCH QUESTION:
What is the relationship between the nurses' job
satisfaction and their tendency to leave the
TYPES OF
PURPOSE
STATEMENT
[Link] PURPOSE
STATEMENT
[Link] PURPOSE
STATEMENT
EXAMPLE #1
The purpose of this study is to
examine the relationship
between college completion
and organizational commitment
of undergraduate students in
Thailand.
QUANTITATIVE
PURPOSE
The purpose of this study is
STATEMENT
to examine the relationship
between college completion
and organizational
commitment of
EXAMPLE #2
The purpose of this study is to
explore student experiences
at a university in Thailand
about completing their
tertiary degree.
QUALITATIVE
PURPOSE
The purpose of this study is to
STATEMENT
explore student experiences
at a university in Thailand
about completing their
tertiary degree.
TYPES OF RESEARCH
QUESTION
QUANTITATIVE
Does organizational commitment affect
college completion of students?
QUALITATIVE

What kinds of experiences have students


had while completing their degree?
BASIC
Research
TERMINOLOGIE
RESEARC
His a scientific, systematic, controlled,
orderly and objective investigation to
develop, refine and expand body of
knowledge.
ABSTRACT
A clear, concise summary that
communicates the essential information
about the study.
DATA
Units of information or any statistics, facts,
figures, general material, evidence, or
knowledge collected during the course of the
study.
VARIABLES
Attributes or characteristics that can have
more than one value, such as height or
weight.
1. INDEPENDENT
VARIABLES
2. DEPENDENT
VARIABLES
RESEARCH VARIABLES
Refers to Qualities, Properties or
Characteristics which are observed
or measured in a natural setting
without manipulating &
establishing cause & effect
relationship.
DEMOGRAPHIC
VARIABLES
Characteristics & attributes of
study subjects such as age,
gender, place of living,
educational status, religion,
social class, marital status,
occupation, income are
CONCEP
T to a mental idea of a
Refers
phenomenon. Concepts are words or
terms that symbolize some aspects of
HYPOTHESIS reality.
A statement of the predicted
relationship between two or more
variables in a research study; an
educated or calculated guess by the
LITERATURE REVIEW
A critical summary or research on a
topic of interest, generally
prepared to put a research problem
in context or to identify gaps and
weaknesses in prior studies so as
to justify a new investigation.
LIMITATIONS
Restrictions in a study that may
decrease the credibility and
generalizability of the research findings.
POPULATION
Entire set of individuals or objects having
some common characteristics selected for
a research study is referred to as
TARGET POPULATION
Entire population in which the researchers are
interested and to which they would like to
generalize the research findings.

SAMPLE POPULATION
Part or subset of population selected to participate
in the research study.
SAMPLING
process of selecting sample
from the target population to
represent the entire population.
1. PROBABILITY
SAMPLING
2. NON-
PRABILITY
RELIABILITY
degree of consistency or accuracy with
which an instrument measures the
attributes it is designed to measure.

VALIDITY
degree to which an instrument obtain
what it is intended to measure.
PILOT STUDY
Study carried out at the end of the
planning phase of research in order to
explore and test the research elements to
make relevant modifications in research
tools and methodology.
ANALYSIS
Method of organizing,sorting,and
scrutinizing data in such a way
that research question can be
answered or meaningful
inferences can be drawn.
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