Practical Research 2
Practical Research 2
Practical Research 2
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III IDENTIFICATION TEST Directions: Identity what is being asked on the following question. 2 points each
_____________36. All individuals from the target population have an equal chance of being selected for the sample.
_____________37. Involves selecting people from different subgroups from the target population.
_____________38. The researcher chooses their participants intentionally because they are considered as most suitable in
providing information for the research study.
_____________39. Is the actual number of individuals, who participated in the research study and contributed significant
data.
_____________40. This is also known as the fishbowl method. This is convenient to use when the target population is
small.
_____________41. Statistical findings are key elements of a good literature review, which are originally found in primary
sources of data, while secondary sources of data offer summaries of these findings that serve as useful quick references for
your study.
_____________42. Data Include first-hand evidence of the literature. Hence, these materials include published research on
academic journals.
_____________43. Data are interpretations of pertinent information from primary sources. These interpretations may be in
the form of syntheses and summaries from academic books, encyclopedias, or synopses and descriptions of works of art.
_____________44. There are some computer programs that can generate a random set of names for your sample when you
encode the names of the entire population.
_____________45. All you have to do is assign a number for each individual from the population. Then, move through the
number table and pick a random number to select your desired number of samples.
_____________46. Is often used by medical and public health researchers who study different patterns of disease and
health.
_____________47. Is used to explore the trends in the behaviors, attitudes, characteristics, and opinions of a group of
people representing a population through the use of a survey questionnaire.
_____________48. It simply describes a specific characteristic or behavior of a target population. Descriptive research
does not require hypotheses from the researcher since it only asks about basic information about the group of interest.
_____________49. Is an organized method of acknowledging literature sources used in specific parts of the research paper.
_____________50. May be done in two forms: parenthetical or narrative.
IV. Answer the following questions. Write your answers on the space provided for each number. 10 points each
1. Differentiate Quantitative from Qualitative research.