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Practical Research 2 - Chapter 1
Practical Research 2 - Chapter 1
Practical Research 2 - Chapter 1
The study aimed describe the welding skills of Shield Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)
majors. This study sought answers to the following questions:
1. What is the profile of the respondents in terms of:
1.1 age; and
1.2 gender?
2. How may the students be described along their:
2.1 ability to follow directions
2.2 level of needed assistance
2.3 applications of safety practices
2.4 keeping with assigned tasks & attitude
2.5 clean-up & tool return
3. What are the implications of the study to Shield Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)?
Definition of Terms
Ability to Follow Directions. Carefully follows written and/or verbal directions.
Ask for classification, if necessary. Adheres to safety guidelines. Requires minimal
supervision beyond initial explanation (www.cscc.educ/acadenics).
Age. The of time that a person has lived or a thing has existed
(www.google.com.ph).
Applications of Safety Practices. Safety practices not only improve working
conditions but also positively influence employee’s attitude and behaviors with regard to
safety, thereby reducing accidents in workplace (www.sciencedirect.com).
Evaluation. It is the main purpose of a programs evaluation that can be
determined the quality of a program by formulating a judgement “Marthe Hurteau,
Sylvain Holve, Stephanie Mongint (2009). In this study, evaluating refers to the Grade
12 SMAW learners and they are the ones who have welding as specialization.
Gender. The state of being male or female (www.google.ph)
Implication. Contextualizing the findings within the research that helps readers to
gasp the significance of the research.
Learners. It is someone who is learning about a particular subject or how to do
something, https://www.collinsdictionary.com/dictionary/english/learner . In this study, a
learner refers to the Grade 12 SMAW learners and they are the ones who have welding
as specialization.
Level of Assistance. Online of levels of assistance clients may require when
performing physical tasks. (www.sialliance.health.nz).
Profile. An outline of something, specially a person’s face, as seen from one side
(www.google.com.ph).