PRACTICAL RESEARCH 1

(Remedial Exam)

DIRECTION: Read and analyze each question. Choose the letter of the correct answer and write it in your answer sheet.

1. A student wants to start a research project, she wants to focus on a study that focuses on the level of reading
comprehension of her fellow students because she is a reader and a member of school publication. This scenario talks
about what factor to consider in selecting a research problem?

a. Area of interest b. Ability and training

c. Availability of funds d. Location of the researcher

2. An essential section of a research paper that provides an overview of the research problem and its context. It should
provide the reader with a clear understanding of the research problem and why it is important to study.

a. Background of the study b. Statement of the problem

c. Scope and delimitation d. Significance of the study

3. This refers to the act of using another person’s ideas, works, processes, and results without giving due credit.

a. Plagiarism b. Anonymity
c. Copyright d. Feasibility

4. This section of a research paper or proposal is an important component that highlights the rationale behind the research
and its potential contributions to the field.

a. Background of the study b. Statement of the problem

c. Scope and delimitation d. Significance of the study

5. If the participant in a research study does not want to disclose his personal information in a survey, it is acceptable
because it is a valid reason. This situation talks about ________.

a. Plagiarism b. Anonymity
c. Copyright d. Feasibility

6. Refer to this research title. THE TEACHING OF SCIENCE IN THE HIGH SCHOOLS OF SORSOGON PROVINCE
AS PERCEIVED BY THE SCIENCE TEACHERS AND STUDENTS DURING THE SCHOOL YEAR 1989 – 1990.
What is the subject matter of the research study?

a. Sorsogon province b. Science teachers and students

c. The teaching of Science d. High Schools

7. Choose the word that does not belong to the group. Write the letter of your answer on your answer sheet.

a) Close-ended question b) Survey c) Structured process d) Experiences

DIRECTION: For Items 8-10, below are sample research titles labelled from A-H. Evaluate each research title and decide
which research title is QUALITATIVE. Write the correct letter of your answer in your answer sheet.

a. Use of Supplemental Learning Materials in Improving Students’ Academic and Attitudes in Pre-Calculus
b. Livelihood Aspirations and Life Struggles of Badjao People
c. The Level of Social Media Addiction among the Youth
d. K-Pop Apocalypse: Invading Filipino Cultures
e. What is the degree of satisfaction of students taking the different SHS? Tracks?
f. Culinary Arts: Then and Now

DIRECTION: Below are Journal Article references with incorrect arrangements. Identify the error for each item by
writing the letter of your answer in your answer sheet.

11. Nowack, K., & Zak, P. (2020). Empathy enhancing antidotes for interpersonally toxic leaders. Consulting Psychology
Journal: Practice and Research, 72(2), pp. 119–133. https://doi.org/10.1037/cpb0000164

a. Nowack, K., & Zak, P. b. https://doi.org/10.1037/cpb0000164

c. pp. 119–133 d. No error

12. Ruxton, C. (2016, April 1). Tea: Hydration and other health benefits. Primary Health Care, 26(8), 34-42.
https://doi.org/10.7748

a. Ruxton, C. b. https://doi.org/10.7748
c. (2016, April 1) d. 34-42

13. Almazroui, K.M. (2015). 72-84, Learning together through retrospective miscue analysis: Salem’s case study. Reading
Improvement, 52(2)

a. 72-84 b. 52(2)
c. Almazroui, K.M. d. Salem’s case study
 14. M., Eller, & P.J., Goadsby (2020). Migraine: A brain state amendable to therapy. Medical Journal of Australia, 212(1),
32-39. https://doi.org/10.5696/mja2.50435

a. (2020) b. Medical Journal of Australia

c. 212 d. M., Eller, & P.J., Goadsby

15. Bernecker, K., & Kramer, J. (2020). Implicit theories about willpower. Sport, Exercise, and Performance Psychology,
9(2), 216–231. https://doi.org/10.1037/spy0000182

a. 9(2) b. Bernecker, K., & Kramer, J.

c. 216–231 d. No error

DIRECTION: Choose the correct arrangement of APA 7 th edition references below. Each item is guided by the type of
document. Write the correct letter of your answer in your answer sheet.

16. JOURNAL ARTICLE

a. K., Ashing‐Giwa, (2004). Understanding the breast cancer experience of women, Asian American, Latina and
Caucasian cancer survivors. Psycho‐Oncology, 13(6), 408-428. https://doi.org/10.1002/pon.750

b. Ashing‐Giwa, K. (2004). Understanding the breast cancer experience of women, Asian American, Latina and
Caucasian cancer survivors. Psycho‐Oncology, 13(6), 408-428. https://doi.org/10.1002/pon.750

c. K., Ashing‐Giwa, (2004). Understanding the breast cancer experience of women, Asian American, Latina and
Caucasian cancer survivors. Psycho‐Oncology, 408-428. 13(6), https://doi.org/10.1002/pon.750

d. None of the above

17. ONLINE NEWS/MAGAZINE

a. Rogers, O. (2021, July 9). Why naming race is necessary to undo racism. Psychology Today.
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/who-am-i-who-are-we/202107/

b. O., Rogers, (2021, July 9). Why naming race is necessary to undo racism. Psychology Today.
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/who-am-i-who-are-we/202107/

c. Rogers, O. (July 9, 2021,). Why naming race is necessary to undo racism. Psychology Today.
https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/who-am-i-who-are-we/202107/

d. None of the above

18. BOOK

a. N. A., Schmidt, & Brown, J. M. (2017). Evidence-based practice for nurses: Appraisal and application of research
(4th ed.). Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC.

b. Schmidt, N. A., & Brown, J. M. (2017). (4th ed.). Evidence-based practice for nurses: Appraisal and application
of research. Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC.

c. Schmidt, N. A., & Brown, J. M. (2017). Evidence-based practice for nurses: Appraisal and application of research
(4th ed.). Jones & Bartlett Learning, LLC.

d. None of the above

19. WEB PAGE

a. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2020). Preventing HPV-associated cancers.
https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/hpv/basic_info/prevention.htm/

b. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. (2020, June 7). Preventing HPV-associated cancers.
https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/hpv/basic_info/prevention.htm/

c. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Preventing HPV-associated cancers.

https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/hpv/basic_info/prevention.htm/

d. None of the above

20.

a. Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE). (2020, May 6). Covid-19 Dashboard. Johns Hopkins
University. https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html

b. Johns Hopkins University.Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE). (2020, May 6). Covid-19
Dashboard. https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html

c. (2020, May 6). Center for Systems Science and Engineering (CSSE). Covid-19 Dashboard. Johns Hopkins
University. https://coronavirus.jhu.edu/map.html

d. None of the above.