Which of the following best describes the process of research?

Introduction to Educational Research

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Zeynep Ozturk-Duman
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A series of random investigations leading to unexpected discoveries.
The exclusive use of statistical analysis to prove a predetermined hypothesis.
A structured set of steps used to understand a specific topic or issue.
A detailed exploration of a topic using only primary source data.
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Which of the following is NOT typically considered a core element of the research process?
Forming an answer.
Collecting data to answer the question.
Posing a question.
Seeking funding for the research project.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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What is the primary distinction between primary and secondary research?
Primary research collects original data, while secondary research analyzes existing data.
Primary research is qualitative, while secondary research is quantitative.
Primary research analyzes existing data, while secondary research collects original data.
Primary research relies on books, while secondary research uses journal articles.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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In the context of research, what does 'reviewing the literature' primarily involve?
Locating, evaluating, and summarizing existing research on a topic.
Presenting new theories without referencing prior work.
Replicating a key study to verify its findings.
Conducting a statistical analysis of previously published research.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Which of the following describes the role of a 'purpose statement' in research?
It conveys the overarching goal and direction of the research.
It lists all potential limitations.
It outlines budget constraints.
It provides a broad, unfocused overview of the research topic.
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What is the next step once a researcher has identified a problem and reviewed the existing literature?
Specifying a purpose for research.
Reporting the findings.
Analyzing the data.
Collecting data.
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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
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Why is it important to identify a problem when starting a research study?
To limit the subject matter and focus attention on a specific aspect of study.
To avoid the need for a literature review.
To ensure the study is complex and covers a broad subject matter.
To guarantee that the study will have significant real-world impact.
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