The Research Process
The first step in the research process is _______.
choose your topic
The "P" stands for _____.
A site you can use to organize sources and create citations and bibliographies. (Porter)
Mendeley
These types are original materials that provide you with the raw data or evidence
primary
The thoughts and opinions of those who respond to a survey.
feedback
The second step in the research process is _______.
gather background information
The "R" stands for _____.
relevance
Free online flashcards to help you build vocabulary (Eljesa)
quizlet
These types include books, articles, or reports that are intended for scholarly or professional audiences
secondary
Questions that require more than simply “yes” or “no” answers – they are designed to delve deeper into the respondent’s opinion.
open-ended
The third step in the research process is _________.
create your research inquiry (main question)
The "C" stands for ____.
currency
A question and answer website where you can ask the community for help with any questions (Rea)
Quora
These sources are books and articles that synthesize and report on other sources for general readers
tertiary
The idea that anybody should be able to complete a survey regardless of any disabilities they may have. For example, offering subtitles on videos for hearing-impaired people or enabling large front for those with limited eyesight.
Accessibility
The fourth step in the research process is _______.
gather sources
The second "A" stands for ____.
accuracy
Collect, manage, and cite your research sources. Lets you organize data into collections (Vesa)
Zotero
True or false- scholarly journals are always considered secondary sources
False- they become primary sources if your research question is concerned with the author or the field itself
How you choose to send your surveys out to people, such as by email, QR code, SMS text message, through the post, or face-to-face.
distribute
The fifth step in the research process is ______.
evaluate your sources
The first "A" stands for ____.
authority
Create flashcards, mind maps, notes, quizzes, and more to bridge research (Dren)
GoConqr
The Craft of Research (our textbook) would be considered a _____________ source.
tertiary
Feedback that is usually in the form of surveys and is used to generate statistics is called __________.
quantitative