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analysis and interpretation of academic documents related to the research topic.
Keywords were defined and applied in the databases using _______ operators (AND, OR). Relevant documents were selected based on the predefined criteria. The information was systematized using_____________
what research design is based on the review, selection, and analysis of academic written sources, including scientific articles, books, and theses.
bibliographic and documentary design
There are different kinds of research gaps:
Knowledge gap – ......
Methodological gap – a method hasn't been applied or tested in a certain way.
Population gap – a group of people or context hasn't been studied.
Theoretical gap – existing theories don’t fully explain a phenomenon.
Practical gap – .....
? something is simply not known yet.
? research hasn't been applied in practice or real-world settings.
what is the Data Collection Techniques and Instruments in a bibliographic documentary research?
from academic databases such as Scopus, Scielo, ERIC, Redalyc, and Google Scholar.
What are some examples of research gaps?
“Most studies focus on urban settings, but rural experiences remain unexplored.”
“There is a lack of qualitative research on student motivation.”
“Few studies address the long-term effects of X intervention.”
All of them
what filters are stated in the methodology in a bibliographic documentary research?
Languages: English and Spanish
Publication period: Last 10 years (2014–2024)
Document type: Peer-reviewed articles, theses, academic books
Access: Full-text documents
Topical relevance
Although many studies have examined the impact of online learning on university students,
most have focused on academic performance rather than emotional well-being.
Little is known about how online learning affects students’ mental health,
especially among first-year students adapting to higher education. What is the research gap?
The research gap is the lack of studies on the emotional or mental health impact of online learning, particularly in first-year university students.
what are some inclusion criteria within a bibliographic documentary research?
Documents directly related to the research topic
Publications in English or Spanish
Publications between 2014 and 2024
Full-text and peer-reviewed documents
What are some things You Should Not Do in a Problem Statement:
Don’t present personal opinions as facts
Don’t confuse the problem with the purpose
The problem explains the issue or gap; the purpose tells what your study will do.