Midterm Review Long Quiz

What is defined as a central to a study, guiding what the researcher aims to learn, and are shaped by the researcher's interests, existing literature, and emerging data?

• Significance of the Study

• Theoretical Framework

• Research Questions

• Scope

What part of research defines what information or subject is being analyzed, and typically includes objectives, geographic area, time frame, sample size, and other key elements relevant to the research?

• Delimitations

• Scope

• Significance of the Study

• Definition of Terms

What refers to an act of acknowledging within the researcher's text the document from which they have obtained information?

• Citing

• Annotation

• Paraphrasing

• Quoting

What part of research explains the boundaries of the study and why certain aspects were chosen while others were excluded?

• Delimitations

• Scope

• Significance of the Study

• Definition of Terms

What part of research explains the importance, potential benefits and impact?

• Delimitations

• Scope

• Significance of the Study

• Definition of Terms

What refers to sources that are created after events and are based on original records?

• Primary sources

• Secondary sources

• Archival Sources

• Tertiary sources

What is defined as original records from the time of the event, such as books, letters, interviews, and eyewitness accounts, which researchers use to gain new insights or correct misinterpretations?

• Primary sources

• Secondary sources

• Archival Sources

• Tertiary sources

What refers to the list of publications the researcher has consulted?

• Reference

• Abstract

• Bibliography

• Appendix

What is defined as the detailed description of the document from which they have obtained the information?

• Reference

• Abstract

• Bibliography

• Appendix

What style is being referred to as the most frequently used within the social sciences, in order to cite various sources?

• Turabian

• Chicago

• Modern Language Association (MLA

• American Psychological Association (APA)