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Definition and Characteristic of Research
Definition and Characteristic of Research
Definition and Characteristic of Research
Research 1
Ms. Jessa Mae Linsag
What is
common
among them?
The
Importance
Of Research
In Daily Life
At the end of the lesson, you should be able to explain the importance
of research in daily life.
01
What is research?
DEFINITION OF RESEARCH
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SEARCH
To Look For
Something
● It follows a step-by-step process of investigation that uses
a standardized approach in answering questions or solving
problems (Polit & Beck, 2004).
● Research is an investigation following ordered steps
leading to a discovery of new information or concepts
(Sanchez, 1999).
What
are the
STEPS?
Why do Dogs bark?
01 02
EMPIRICAL LOGICAL
Research is based on direct Research is based on valid
experience or observation procedures and principles.
by the researcher.
03 04
CYCLICAL ANALYTICAL
Research starts with a problem Research utilizes proven analytical
and ends with a problem. procedures in gathering data,
whether historical, descriptive,
experimental, and case study.
Characteristics of Research
05 06
CRITICAL METHODICAL
Research exhibits careful Research is conducted in a
and precise judgement. methodical matter without
bias using systematic
method and procedures.
07
REPLICABILITY
Research design and procedures
are repeated to enable the
researcher to arrive at valid and
conclusive results.
CHARACTERIS
TICS OF A
RESEARCHER
Intellectual Curiosity
Researcher undertakes deep thinking and
inquiry of the things, problems, and
situations around him.
Prudence
Researcher is careful to conduct his study
at the right time and at the right place
wisely, efficiently, and economically.
Healthy Criticism
The researcher is always doubtful as
to the truthfulness of the results.
Intellectual Honesty
Researcher is honest to collect or gather
the data or facts in order to arrive at
honest results.
Intellectual Creativity
A resourceful investigator
always creates new researches.
CLASSIFICATIONS OF
RESEARCH
Classifications of Research
- Albert Szent-Gyorgy
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