Qualiative and quantitative methods
Research and Social Impact
Knowledge and its types
Validity and reliability
The research report
100

Technique that is based in a series of questions usully open-eded to gather qualitative data.

Interview

100

It is defined as the series of step to collect information or to solve a scientific problem.

Scientific Method

100

This is the beliefs that are true.

Knowledge

100

If an instrument is stable and consistent, it is _____

reliable

100

Words that are repeated trough the research report and are useful to identify the research.

Key words

200

Observing is a direct source or indirect source?

direct source

200

It's the type of research where you manipulate variables.

Experimental Research

200

Knowledge theory that mentions that we construct the knowledge.

Constructivism

200

It’s the ability of an instrument to measure what it is designed to measure.

Validity

200

What format is this reference?

✖Kumar, R. (2011). Research Methodology: A step-by-step guide for beginners (Third ed.). Los Angeles: SAGE publications.

APA
300

Type of observation where you get involved in the activities of your research subjects.

Participant observation

300

It's a text, product of  documentary research that gathers the author's opinion, theories, hypothesis, etc. and always finishes with conclusions.

Essay

300

Knowledge theory that says that the knowledge enters through our senses.

Empiricism

300

Mention 2 factors that may affect reliability.

•The wording of questions

•The Physical setting

•The respondent’s mood

•The interviewer’s mood

•The nature of the interaction

•The regression effect in an instrument

300

What is a Theoretical Framework?

It is the part of your research that supports with concepts, existing theories and definitions your research.

400

Non randomly sampling selection where you just ask to everybody you encounter.

accidental sampling

400

Mention all the steps of the scientific method in the correct order.

Observation, hypothesis, experimentation, data analysis, conclusion.

400

If you know how to write a scientific report because you have written them before. What type of knowledge do you posses?

Empirical

400

✖How can it be established that an instrument is measuring what it is supposed to measure?

By logic

400

It's the part of the study that mentions the scope of the research, the study population, the sampling and problems that can be found.

Problem and limitations.

500

Type of study where the researcher have contact with the study population just one time.

Cross-sectional study

500

This type of research is an exhaustive study of a certain event or situation.

Case study

500

It’s the knowledge some possess without knowing where it came from.

Tacital or procedural

500

Choose the most valid question to know where people feel more stressed.

Where do you feel stressed?

What place do you mostly feel stressed?


What place do you mostly feel stressed?

500
When you don't give credit to another person's ideas, you commit ___

Plagiarism