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Statement of The Problem
Statement of The Problem
PROBLEM
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PARADIGM QUESTIONNAIRE
TITLE FINDINGS
Chapter 4
SOP
STATEMENT CONCLUSIONS
OF THE Chapter 5
PROBLEM
RECOMMENDATIONS
Chapter 5
2 TYPES OF PROBLEM
Non-researchable question
-would be one for which data could not be collected for analysis
-these are questions of value answerable by YES or NO
Example: Is there any relationship between age and perception
of the quality of music?
Researchable question
-questions of value, opinions, policy raised to gather data
-who, what, when, which, where, why, how
Example:
Which teaching approach had the greatest appeal to the learners?
RESEARCH TOPIC: Ways to Involve Parents in
School Activities
TYPE DETAILS EXAMPLE
DESCRIPTIVE When a study is designed primarily to describe Example 1
what is going on or what exists. Public opinion What is the profile of the respondents
polls that seek only to describe the proportion of as to:
people who hold various opinions are primarily a. Age;
descriptive in nature. b. Gender; and
c. Socio – economic status?
1. What are the characteristics
of a category of persons or
organizations? Example 2
2. How prevalent or widespread What roles does parents’ involvement
are the events or phenomena? in their children’s school activity play
in the activity children’s academic
success?
RESEARCH TOPIC: Ways to Involve Parents in
School Activities
TYPE DETAILS EXAMPLE
CAUSAL When a study is designed to determine whether one Example 1
CAUSE AND EFFECT or more variables (e.g., a program or treatment What are the parents’ reason not to
variable) causes or affects one or more outcome actively engage in their children’s
variables. school activities? (Why are many
parents not to actively engage in their
children’s school activities?)
Example 2
What are the effects of parents’ lack of
involvement have on their children’s
education?
RESEARCH TOPIC: Ways to Involve Parents in
School Activities
TYPE DETAILS EXAMPLE
RELATIONAL When a study is designed to look at the Example 1
Questioning leading to relationships between two or more variables. What practical strategies can be used to
solution that expresses the get parents more involved in their
relationship of Independent children’s school activities?
variable to other variables
• The three question types can be viewed as
cumulative. That is, a relational study assumes that
you can first describe (by measuring or observing)
each of the variables you are trying to relate. And,
a causal study assumes that you can describe both
the cause and effect variables and that you can
show that they are related to each other.
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