The Research Inquiry

The Research Inquiry

1. Research a problem

   • Phenomenon=observable
   • Two variables
   • Not unanswered doubts
   • Delimited
   • Objective
   • Subjective
   • Variables

2. Type of Research

   • Descriptive
     • Describe the phenomenon
   • Exploratory
     • Why do we need to experiment on it?
   • Analytical
     • Analyze the phenomenon
   • Predictive
     • What if?

3. Justification

   • Convenience
     • What is the work for?
   • Social relevance
     • Who will be benefitted
   • Practical implications
     • Solve practical problem?
   • Theorical value
     • the gap in knowledge
   • Methodeological utility
     • New way to analyze data

4. Restrictions

   • Not financing
   • Not available technology
   • Legal prohibitions
   • Ethical issues
   • No support or authority
   • Bad environmental conditions