Flashcards
Selecting Researchable Topics and Questions
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- 1research questionsQuestions about one or more topics or concepts that can be answered through research.
- 2hypothesisA testable statement about how two or more variables are expected to be related to one another.
- 3researchable questionA question that is feasible to answer through research.
- 4literature reviewThe process of searching for, reading, summarizing, and synthesizing existing work on a topic or the resulting written summary of a search.
- 5keywordsThe terms used to search for sources in a literature review.
- 6feasibilityWhether it is practical to complete a study in terms of access, time, and money.
- 7accessThe ability to obtain the information needed to answer a research question.
- 8research costsAll monetary expenditures needed for planning, executing, and reporting research.
- 9time expendituresThe time it takes to complete all activities of a research project from the planning stage of the final report.