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Sources of Research Topics W1
Sources of Research Topics W1
RESEARCH TOPICS
Educ 899 (Seminar)
Marlo D. Alvarez, PhD
Course Professor
In your Educ 800, what have you learned
about sources of research topics?
■ Specialization
■ Analysis of an area of knowledge
■ Consideration of existing practices and needs
■ Repetition or extension of investigation
■ “Off-shoots” of studies under way
Other sources of research topics
Other sources of research topics
Other sources of research topics
Sources of Problems
Sources of Problems
Sources of Problems
Criteria in Evaluating the Research
Problems (UEP)
■ Relevance of the Research
■ Generation of New Knowledge
■ Potential for Adoption
■ Appropriateness of Methodology
■ Potential Environmental Impact
■ Potential Socio-Economic Impact
■ Duration
Criteria in Selecting the Research Problems
(Good and Scates, 1954))