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Put the steps of the research procedure in the order.

PART ONE. Choose the best alternative.

1. Which of the following statements about ‘RESEARCH’ is ‘FALSE’ or ‘INCOMPLETE’?

A) Research is a systematic and scientific inquiry.

B) Research is a scientific process that follows a general set of procedures, beginning from some sort of problems to the drawing conclusions in the final step.

C) All research is oriented to the confirmation of a theory (or hypothesis) or the solution of a problem.

D) Research can be conducted in classrooms, laboratories, libraries, government offices, companies, in the streets, markets.

2. Which one of the alternatives is given in the statements below?

It can be defined as “ a philosophical and theoretical framework of a scientific school or discipline within which theories, laws, and generalizations and the experiments performed in support of them are formulated; broadly: a philosophical or theoretical framework of any kind.”

A) Ontology

B) Epistemology

C) Paradigm

D) Positivism

3. Which one of the alternatives is given in the statement below?

The type of research that is defined “ to understand a particular social or human problem, situation, events, role, group, or interaction, based on building a complex, holistic picture, formed with words, reporting detailed views of informants, and conducted in a natural setting ”

A) Experimental Study

B) Quantitative Study

C) Survey

D) Qualitative Study

4. Which one of the alternatives is given in the statement below?

A researcher conducts multiple stages of data collection and the refinement and interrelationship of categories of information. The primary characteristics of this design are the constant of comparison of data with emerging categories, and theoretical sampling of different groups to maximize the similarities and differences. The final objective is to derive a theory.

A) Case study

B) Grounded theory

C) Phenomenology

D) Ethnography

5. Which one of the alternatives is given in the statement below?

'Accounts describing experiences and observations the researcher has made while participating in an intense and involved manner’. They are a means employed by qualitative researchers whose main objective is to try and understand the true perspectives of the subject being studied. They allow the researcher to access the subject and record what they observe in an unobtrusive manner.

A) Questionnaires

B) Interactive interviews

C) Field notes

D) Longitudinal interventions

PART TWO. Matching.

Put the steps of the research procedure in the order.

Match the numbers (1, 1.1, 1.2, 2, 3, etc) to the letters (A to …)

1. The choice of a research topic and the methodology of the study

1.1 Select the topic

1.2 Determine the paradigm

1.3 Determine the focus of the study.

1.4 Draft a research title

1.5 Make sure if the topic is researchable

2. Formulate the background of the study by reviewing the related literature

3. Formulating the research question(s) / problem(s)

4. Formulating theoretical perspective: conceptualization and operationalization

4.1 In a Quantitative Study:

formulating a series of hypotheses, “if ….then” logic statements

4.2 In a Qualitative Study:

formulating the object, significance, delimitations and definitions of the study

5. Data collection

6. Analysis and interpretation of data

7. Drawing conclusions