Research Methodology

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What are the main components of a mini-research proposal?

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The main components include cover, introduction, theoretical framework, and method. The abstract is not a required component.

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What is an absolute question?

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An absolute question is a type of question that can only be answered with a 'yes' or 'no', limiting the respondent's ability to provide detailed feedback.

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What is descriptive analysis?

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Descriptive analysis involves summarizing and describing the main features of a dataset, using measures such as mean, median, and mode.

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What is a population in research methodology?

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A population is the entire collection of elements (people or objects) that share a common characteristic and are the subject of a study.

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What is an open question?

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An open question is a type of question that allows respondents to answer freely in their own words, providing more detailed and qualitative data.

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What is a sample in research?

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A sample is a subset of the population selected for participation in a study, used to make inferences about the larger population.

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What is the difference between qualitative and quantitative research?

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Qualitative research focuses on understanding concepts, thoughts, or experiences, while quantitative research focuses on quantifying data and generalizing results.

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What is a hypothesis?

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A hypothesis is a testable statement or prediction about the relationship between two or more variables.

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What is the purpose of a literature review in research?

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A literature review summarizes existing research on a topic, identifies gaps in knowledge, and provides a context for the current study.

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What is a variable in research?

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A variable is any characteristic, number, or quantity that can be measured or counted and can change or vary.