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             GRADES 1 TO 12                                              Timalang National High                                                    12-Diamond (Humanities and Social Sciences, Home
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              DAILY LESSON                                                       School                                                                     Economics, and Industrial Arts)
                       LOG                 Teacher                         Sonny M. Cordova                         Learning Area                                Practical Research 2
                                                                          November 6-10, 2023
                                     Teaching Dates and
                                                                            2:00 PM-3:00 PM                             Quarter                                                      2
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 I.OBJECTIVES                   At the end of the lesson, the       At the end of the lesson, the students    At the end of the lesson, the        At the end of the lesson, the     At the end of the lesson, the
                                students should be able to:         should be able to:                        students should be able to:          students should be able to:       students should be able to:
                                1.   chooses          appropriate   1.    chooses              appropriate    1.   chooses        appropriate      1.   chooses       appropriate    1.   chooses           appropriate
                                     quantitative        research         quantitative research design.            quantitative      research           quantitative      research        quantitative research design.
                                     design.                        2.    describes sampling procedure             design.                              design.                      2.   describes           sampling
                                2.   describes          sampling          and the sample.                     2.   describes        sampling       2.   describes        sampling         procedure and the sample.
                                     procedure and the sample.      3.    constructs an instrument and             procedure      and      the          procedure      and     the   3.   constructs an instrument and
                                3.   constructs an instrument             establishes its validity and             sample.                              sample.                           establishes its validity and
                                     and establishes its validity         reliability.                        3.   constructs an instrument        3.   constructs              an        reliability.
                                     and reliability.               4.    describes     intervention    (if        and     establishes       its        instrument             and   4.   describes intervention (if
                                4.   describes intervention (if           applicable).                             validity and reliability.            establishes its validity          applicable).
                                     applicable).                                                             4.   describes intervention (if           and reliability.
                                                                                                                   applicable).                    4.   describes intervention
                                                                                                                                                        (if applicable).
                                1.   quantitative        research   1.    quantitative research designs       1.   quantitative     research       1.   quantitative     research    1.   quantitative        research
                                     designs                        2.    description of sample                    designs                              designs                           designs
                                2.   description of sample          3.    instrument development              2.   description of sample           2.   description of sample        2.   description of sample
                                3.   instrument development         4.    description of intervention (if     3.   instrument development          3.   instrument development       3.   instrument development
                                4.   description of intervention          applicable)                         4.   description            of       4.   description            of    4.   description of intervention
                                     (if applicable)                5.    data collection and analysis             intervention           (if           intervention           (if        (if applicable)
                                5.   data collection and analysis         procedures such as survey,               applicable)                          applicable)                  5.   data collection and analysis
                                     procedures such as survey,           interview, and observation.         5.   data    collection    and       5.   data collection and               procedures such as survey,
                                     interview, and observation.    6.    guidelines in writing research           analysis procedures such             analysis     procedures           interview, and observation.
                                6.   guidelines      in   writing         methodology.                             as survey, interview, and            such      as      survey,    6.   guidelines      in    writing
                                     research methodology.                                                         observation.                         interview,            and         research methodology.
                                                                                                              6.   guidelines in writing                observation.
                                                                                                                   research methodology.           6.   guidelines in writing
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                                                                                                                                                        research methodology.
   B. Performance Standards The learner is able to...                The learner...                           The learner...                        The learner...                      The learner...
                                 describe adequately quantitative    describe adequately quantitative         describe           adequately         describe          adequately        describe adequately quantitative
                                 research     designs,     sample,   research      designs,     sample,       quantitative research designs,        quantitative         research       research     designs,     sample,
                                 instrument used, intervention (if   instrument used, intervention (if        sample, instrument used,              designs, sample, instrument         instrument used, intervention (if
                                 applicable), data collection, and   applicable), data collection, and        intervention (if applicable),         used,     intervention     (if      applicable), data collection, and
                                 analysis procedures.                analysis procedures.                     data collection, and analysis         applicable), data collection,       analysis procedures.
                                                                                                              procedures.                           and analysis procedures.
   C. Learning Competencies      The learners...                     The learners...                          The learners...                       The learners...                     The learners...
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                                 1.   chooses          appropriate   1.   chooses              appropriate    1.    chooses        appropriate      1.     chooses       appropriate    1.   chooses           appropriate
                                      quantitative        research        quantitative research design.             quantitative      research             quantitative      research        quantitative research design.
                                      design.                             CS_RS12-IIa-c-1                           design.                                design.                           CS_RS12-IIa-c-1
                                      CS_RS12-IIa-c-1                2.   describes sampling procedure              CS_RS12-IIa-c-1                        CS_RS12-IIa-c-1              2.   describes           sampling
                                 2.   describes          sampling         and the sample.                     2.    describes        sampling       2.     describes        sampling         procedure and the sample.
                                      procedure and the sample.           CS_RS12-IIa-c-2                           procedure      and      the            procedure      and     the        CS_RS12-IIa-c-2
                                      CS_RS12-IIa-c-2                3.   constructs an instrument and              sample.                                sample.                      3.   constructs an instrument and
                                 3.   constructs an instrument            establishes its validity and              CS_RS12-IIa-c-2                        CS_RS12-IIa-c-2                   establishes its validity and
                                      and establishes its validity        reliability.                        3.    constructs an instrument        3.     constructs              an        reliability.
                                      and reliability.                    CS_RS12-IIa-c-3                           and     establishes       its          instrument             and        CS_RS12-IIa-c-3
                                      CS_RS12-IIa-c-3                4.   describes     intervention    (if         validity and reliability.              establishes its validity     4.   describes intervention (if
                                 4.   describes intervention (if          applicable).                              CS_RS12-IIa-c-3                        and reliability.                  applicable).
                                      applicable).                        CS_RS12-IIa-c-4                     4.    describes intervention (if             CS_RS12-IIa-c-3                   CS_RS12-IIa-c-4
                                      CS_RS12-IIa-c-4                                                               applicable).                    4.     describes intervention
                                                                                                                    CS_RS12-IIa-c-4                        (if applicable).
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IV.PROCEDURES                  Inquiry-Based Learning Using 7Es Model
   A. Reviewing       previous
      lesson or presenting the
      new lesson.
      ELICIT
   B. Establishing a purpose
                                                                                                                1.
      for the lesson.                                                                                           I
      ENGAGE
                                                                             t is an action for the problem
                                1.    It is an action for the problem        tackled by the researcher/s.            1.   It is an action for the        1.   It is an action for the       1.    It is an action for the problem
                                      tackled by the researcher/s.      2.   The researcher investigates the              problem tackled by the              problem tackled by the              tackled by the researcher/s.
                                2.    The researcher investigates the        treatment of an intervention into            researcher/s.                       researcher/s.                 2.    The researcher investigates the
                                      treatment of an intervention           the study group and then measures       2.   The researcher investigates    2.   The              researcher         treatment of an intervention
                                      into the study group and then          the outcomes of the treatment.               the    treatment    of    an        investigates the treatment          into the study group and then
                                      measures the outcomes of the      3.   Survey is used for collecting data           intervention into the study         of an intervention into the         measures the outcomes of the
                                      treatment.                             from a predefined group of                   group and then measures             study group and then                treatment.
                                3.    Survey is used for collecting          respondents to gain information              the outcomes of the                 measures the outcomes of      3.    Survey is used for collecting
                                      data from a predefined group           and insights into various topics of          treatment.                          the treatment.                      data from a predefined group of
                                      of respondents to gain                 interest.                               3.   Survey      is   used    for   3.   Survey is used for                  respondents to gain information
                                      information and insights into     4.   The entire population is involved            collecting data from a              collecting data from a              and insights into various topics
                                      various topics of interest.            but for your research study, you             predefined     group      of        predefined     group     of         of interest.
                                4.    The entire population is               need to select only apart from the           respondents      to    gain         respondents     to     gain   4.    The entire population is
                                      involved but for your research         whole because it is doubtful that            information and insights            information and insights            involved but for your research
                                      study, you need to select only         researcher should be able to collect         into various topics of              into various topics of              study, you need to select only
                                      apart from the whole because           data from all cases.                         interest.                           interest.                           apart from the whole because it
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                                 it is doubtful that researcher       5.  Developing questionnaire proposed       4.  The entire population is          4.  The entire population is             is doubtful that researcher
                                 should be able to collect data           by the researcher to obtain valid           involved but for your                 involved but for your                should be able to collect data
                                 from all cases.                          information coming from different           research study, you need to           research study, you need             from all cases.
                             5. Developing           questionnaire        sources is one of the critical              select only apart from the            to select only apart from        5. Developing           questionnaire
                                 proposed by the researcher to            activities.                                 whole because it is doubtful          the whole because it is              proposed by the researcher to
                                 obtain     valid     information     6. Most researchers want to receive             that researcher should be             doubtful that researcher             obtain      valid      information
                                 coming from different sources            credit for their contributions and do       able to collect data from all         should be able to collect            coming from different sources
                                 is one of the critical activities.       not want to have their ideas stolen         cases.                                data from all cases.                 is one of the critical activities.
                             6. Most researchers want to                  or disclosed prematurely.               5. Developing questionnaire           5. Developing questionnaire          6. Most researchers want to
                                 receive credit for their             7. Capturing the quality evidence that          proposed by the researcher            proposed by the researcher           receive     credit      for    their
                                 contributions and do not want            then translates to rich data analysis       to obtain valid information           to obtain valid information          contributions and do not want
                                 to have their ideas stolen or            and allows the building of a                coming from different                 coming from different                to have their ideas stolen or
                                 disclosed prematurely.                   convincing and credible answer to           sources is one of the critical        sources is one of the                disclosed prematurely.
                             7. Capturing the quality evidence            questions that have been posed.             activities.                           critical activities.             7. Capturing the quality evidence
                                 that then translates to rich data    8. Choose the study design either           6. Most researchers want to           6. Most researchers want to              that then translates to rich data
                                 analysis and allows the                  questionnaire study or a laboratory         receive credit for their              receive credit for their             analysis and allows the
                                 building of a convincing and             experiment? What kind of design             contributions and do not              contributions and do not             building of a convincing and
                                 credible answer to questions             do you choose (descriptive,                 want to have their ideas              want to have their ideas             credible answer to questions
                                 that have been posed.                    crosssectional, case-control)?              stolen       or      disclosed        stolen      or       disclosed       that have been posed.
                             8. Choose the study design either        9. Response rate is the number of               prematurely.                          prematurely.                     8. Choose the study design either
                                 questionnaire study or a                 cases agreeing to take part in the      7. Capturing        the    quality    7. Capturing the quality                 questionnaire study or a
                                 laboratory experiment? What              study.                                      evidence that then translates         evidence        that      then       laboratory experiment? What
                                 kind of design do you choose         10. Researchers must be equipped with           to rich data analysis and             translates to rich data              kind of design do you choose
                                 (descriptive,     crosssectional,        competence in providing and                 allows the building of a              analysis and allows the              (descriptive,      crosssectional,
                                 case-control)?                           selecting     evidence      on    the       convincing and credible               building of a convincing             case-control)?
                             9. Response rate is the number of            components or construct of                  answer to questions that              and credible answer to           9. Response rate is the number of
                                 cases agreeing to take part in           research to be used in his/her study.       have been posed.                      questions that have been             cases agreeing to take part in
                                 the study.                                                                       8. Choose the study design                posed.                               the study.
                             10. Researchers must be equipped                                                         either questionnaire study        8. Choose the study design           10. Researchers must be equipped
                                 with competence in providing                                                         or a laboratory experiment?           either questionnaire study           with competence in providing
                                 and selecting evidence on the                                                        What kind of design do you            or        a        laboratory        and selecting evidence on the
                                 components or construct of                                                           choose            (descriptive,       experiment? What kind of             components or construct of
                                 research to be used in his/her                                                       crosssectional,          case-        design do you choose                 research to be used in his/her
                                 study.                                                                               control)?                             (descriptive,                        study.
                                                                                                                  9. Response rate is the number            crosssectional,          case-
                                                                                                                      of cases agreeing to take             control)?
                                                                                                                      part in the study.                9. Response rate is the
                                                                                                                  10. Researchers        must      be       number of cases agreeing
                                                                                                                      equipped with competence              to take part in the study.
                                                                                                                      in providing and selecting        10. Researchers        must     be
                                                                                                                      evidence          on        the       equipped with competence
                                                                                                                      components or construct of            in providing and selecting
                                                                                                                      research to be used in                evidence          on       the
                                                                                                                      his/her study.                        components or construct
                                                                                                                                                            of research to be used in
                                                                                                                                                            his/her study.
C. Presenting                RESEARCH METHODOLOGY                        RESEARCH METHODOLOGY                             RESEARCH                               RESEARCH                     RESEARCH METHODOLOGY
                             Research methodology simply              Research methodology simply refers to            METHODOLOGY                           METHODOLOGY                     Research methodology simply refers
   examples/instances   of   refers to the practical “how” of any     the practical “how” of any given topic      Research methodology simply           Research methodology simply          to the practical “how” of any given
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the new lesson.   given topic of research. More           of research. More specifically, it is        refers to the practical “how” of     refers to the practical “how” of    topic of research. More specifically,
                  specifically, it is about how a         about how a researcher systematically        any given topic of research.         any given topic of research.        it is about how a researcher
ENGAGE            researcher systematically designs a     designs a study to ensure valid and          More specifically, it is about       More specifically, it is about      systematically designs a study to
                  study to ensure valid and reliable      reliable results that address the research   how a researcher systematically      how a researcher systematically     ensure valid and reliable results that
                  results that address the research       aims and objectives.                         designs a study to ensure valid      designs a study to ensure valid     address the research aims and
                  aims and objectives.                    For example, how did the researcher go       and reliable results that address    and reliable results that address   objectives.
                  For example, how did the                about deciding:                              the research aims and objectives.    the     research     aims    and    For example, how did the researcher
                  researcher go about deciding:                                                        For example, how did the             objectives.                         go about deciding:
                                                          What data to collect (and what data to       researcher go about deciding:        For example, how did the
                  What data to collect (and what data     ignore)                                                                           researcher go about deciding:       What data to collect (and what data
                  to ignore)                              Who to collect it from (in research, this    What data to collect (and what                                           to ignore)
                  Who to collect it from (in research,    is called “sampling design”)                 data to ignore)                      What data to collect (and what      Who to collect it from (in research,
                  this is called “sampling design”)       How to collect it (this is called “data      Who to collect it from (in           data to ignore)                     this is called “sampling design”)
                  How to collect it (this is called       collection methods”)                         research, this is called “sampling   Who to collect it from (in          How to collect it (this is called “data
                  “data collection methods”)              How to analyze it (this is called “data      design”)                             research,    this    is    called   collection methods”)
                  How to analyze it (this is called       analysis methods”)                           How to collect it (this is called    “sampling design”)                  How to analyze it (this is called
                  “data analysis methods”)                                                             “data collection methods”)           How to collect it (this is called   “data analysis methods”)
                                                          What      are     the    Methods       of    How to analyze it (this is called    “data collection methods”)
                  What are the Methods of                 Quantitative Research?                       “data analysis methods”)             How to analyze it (this is called   What are the Methods of
                  Quantitative Research?                      The methods and techniques used in                                            “data analysis methods”)            Quantitative Research?
                        The methods and techniques        writing research paper gauge to answer       What are the Methods of                                                      The methods and techniques used
                  used in writing research paper          the research questions and in collecting     Quantitative Research?               What are the Methods of             in writing research paper gauge to
                  gauge to answer the research            data. Realizing the appropriate design of        The methods and techniques       Quantitative Research?              answer the research questions and in
                  questions and in collecting data.       your research is an initial act of your      used in writing research paper           The methods and techniques      collecting data. Realizing the
                  Realizing the appropriate design of     study.                                       gauge to answer the research         used in writing research paper      appropriate design of your research
                  your research is an initial act of                                                   questions and in collecting data.    gauge to answer the research        is an initial act of your study.
                  your study.                             Survey                                       Realizing the appropriate design     questions and in collecting
                                                                According to Sukamolson, (2007),       of your research is an initial act   data. Realizing the appropriate     Survey
                  Survey                                  Survey research includes the use of          of your study.                       design of your research is an               According to Sukamolson,
                           According to Sukamolson,       scientific sampling method with a                                                 initial act of your study.          (2007), Survey research includes the
                  (2007), Survey research includes        designed questionnaire to quantify a         Survey                                                                   use of scientific sampling method
                  the use of scientific sampling          given population's characteristics using            According to Sukamolson,      Survey                              with a designed questionnaire to
                  method       with     a    designed     statistical methods.                         (2007), Survey research includes          According to Sukamolson,       quantify a given population's
                  questionnaire to quantify a given                   More concisely Sukamolson,       the use of scientific sampling       (2007),      Survey      research   characteristics    using     statistical
                  population's characteristics using      (2007) further describes survey as a         method       with    a   designed    includes the use of scientific      methods.
                  statistical methods.                    form of quantitative research that is        questionnaire to quantify a given    sampling method with a                     More concisely Sukamolson,
                          More concisely Sukamolson,      concerned with ‘sampling questionnaire,      population's characteristics using   designed      questionnaire    to   (2007) further describes survey as a
                  (2007) further describes survey as a    questionnaire design, questionnaire          statistical methods.                 quantify a given population's       form of quantitative research that is
                  form of quantitative research that is   administration’ for the sake of gathering                      More concisely     characteristics using statistical   concerned         with      ‘sampling
                  concerned        with     ‘sampling     information from the group/population        Sukamolson, (2007) further           methods.                            questionnaire, questionnaire design,
                  questionnaire, questionnaire design,    under study, and then make analysis to       describes survey as a form of                        More concisely      questionnaire administration’ for the
                  questionnaire administration’ for       better understand their behavior and         quantitative research that is        Sukamolson, (2007) further          sake of gathering information from
                  the sake of gathering information       characteristics. In addition, Kraemer        concerned       with    ‘sampling    describes survey as a form of       the group/population under study,
                  from the group/population under         (1991) outline three basic beliefs in        questionnaire,       questionnaire   quantitative research that is       and then make analysis to better
                  study, and then make analysis to        survey research, such as survey which is     design,              questionnaire   concerned with ‘sampling            understand their behavior and
                  better understand their behavior        used to describe quantitatively a            administration’ for the sake of      questionnaire,      questionnaire   characteristics. In addition, Kraemer
                  and characteristics. In addition,       sectional aspect of a given populations      gathering information from the       design,             questionnaire   (1991) outline three basic beliefs in
                  Kraemer (1991) outline three basic      that involves studying the relationship,     group/population under study,        administration’ for the sake of     survey research, such as survey
                  beliefs in survey research, such as     in survey research method, data are          and then make analysis to better     gathering information from the      which is used to describe
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survey which is used to describe        obtained from people , and lastly,           understand their behavior and         group/population under study,       quantitatively a sectional aspect of a
quantitatively a sectional aspect of    survey sample a part of population           characteristics. In addition,         and then make analysis to           given populations that involves
a given populations that involves       which is later used to generalize the        Kraemer (1991) outline three          better understand their behavior    studying the relationship, in survey
studying the relationship, in survey    whole population, i.e a section of a         basic beliefs in survey research,     and characteristics. In addition,   research method, data are obtained
research method, data are obtained      population is sampled to represent the       such as survey which is used to       Kraemer (1991) outline three        from people , and lastly, survey
from people , and lastly, survey        whole     population     characteristics,    describe      quantitatively     a    basic beliefs in survey research,   sample a part of population which is
sample a part of population which       viewpoint as well as opinion as the case     sectional aspect of a given           such as survey which is used to     later used to generalize the whole
is later used to generalize the whole   maybe.                                       populations      that     involves    describe     quantitatively     a   population, i.e a section of a
population, i.e a section of a                                                       studying the relationship, in         sectional aspect of a given         population is sampled to represent
population is sampled to represent      Correlational                                survey research method, data are      populations      that    involves   the whole population characteristics,
the         whole          population        A quantitative methodology used to      obtained from people , and            studying the relationship, in       viewpoint as well as opinion as the
characteristics, viewpoint as well as   determine whether, and to what degree,       lastly, survey sample a part of       survey research method, data        case maybe.
opinion as the case maybe.              a relationship exists between two or         population which is later used to     are obtained from people , and
                                        more variables within a population (or a     generalize the whole population,      lastly, survey sample a part of     Correlational
Correlational                           sample). The degree of relationships is      i.e a section of a population is      population which is later used              A quantitative methodology
        A quantitative methodology      expressed by correlation coefficients.       sampled to represent the whole        to generalize the whole             used to determine whether, and to
used to determine whether, and to       Coefficients range from +1.00 to -1.00.      population         characteristics,   population, i.e a section of a      what degree, a relationship exists
what degree, a relationship exists      Higher correlations (coefficients closer     viewpoint as well as opinion as       population is sampled to            between two or more variables
between two or more variables           to +1.00 or -1.00) indicate stronger         the case maybe.                       represent the whole population      within a population (or a sample).
within a population (or a sample).      relationships. Positive correlations                                               characteristics, viewpoint as       The degree of relationships is
The degree of relationships is          indicate that as the values associated       Correlational                         well as opinion as the case         expressed         by       correlation
expressed        by       correlation   with one variable go up, so do the                 A quantitative methodology      maybe.                              coefficients. Coefficients range from
coefficients. Coefficients range        values associated with the other.            used to determine whether, and                                            +1.00 to -1.00. Higher correlations
from +1.00 to -1.00. Higher             Negative correlations indicate that as the   to what degree, a relationship        Correlational                       (coefficients closer to +1.00 or -
correlations (coefficients closer to    values associated with one variable go       exists between two or more                            A quantitative      1.00) indicate stronger relationships.
+1.00 or -1.00) indicate stronger       up, the values associated with the other     variables within a population (or     methodology used to determine       Positive correlations indicate that as
relationships. Positive correlations    go down. But tracing on this, Leedy &        a sample). The degree of              whether, and to what degree, a      the values associated with one
indicate that as the values             Ormrod (2010) remark that correlation        relationships is expressed by         relationship exists between two     variable go up, so do the values
associated with one variable go up,     method of research deals with the            correlation           coefficients.   or more variables within a          associated with the other. Negative
so do the values associated with the    creating relationship amid two or more       Coefficients range from +1.00 to      population (or a sample). The       correlations indicate that as the
other.     Negative     correlations    variables in the same population. “The       -1.00.     Higher      correlations   degree of relationships is          values associated with one variable
indicate that as the values             first type of correlational design,          (coefficients closer to +1.00 or -    expressed      by     correlation   go up, the values associated with the
associated with one variable go up,     explanatory design, is conducted             1.00)       indicate      stronger    coefficients. Coefficients range    other go down. But tracing on this,
the values associated with the other    whenresearchers want to explore the          relationships.             Positive   from +1.00 to -1.00. Higher         Leedy & Ormrod (2010) remark that
go down. But tracing on this, Leedy     extents to which two or more variables       correlations indicate that as the     correlations (coefficients closer   correlation method of research deals
& Ormrod (2010) remark that             co- vary, that is, where changes in one      values associated with one            to +1.00 or -1.00) indicate         with the creating relationship amid
correlation method of research          variable are reflected in changes in the     variable go up, so do the values      stronger relationships. Positive    two or more variables in the same
deals with the creating relationship    other (Creswell, 2008, p. 358). The          associated with the other.            correlations indicate that as the   population. “The first type of
amid two or more variables in the       second type of correlational design,         Negative correlations indicate        values associated with one          correlational design, explanatory
same population. “The first type of     prediction design, is used by researchers    that as the values associated with    variable go up, so do the values    design,          is         conducted
correlational design, explanatory       when the purpose of the study is to          one variable go up, the values        associated with the other.          whenresearchers want to explore the
design,         is        conducted     predict certain outcomes in one variable     associated with the other go          Negative correlations indicate      extents to which two or more
whenresearchers want to explore         from another variable that serves asthe      down. But tracing on this, Leedy      that as the values associated       variables co- vary, that is, where
the extents to which two or more        predictor.                                   & Ormrod (2010) remark that           with one variable go up, the        changes in one variable are reflected
variables co- vary, that is, where                                                   correlation method of research        values associated with the other    in changes in the other (Creswell,
changes in one variable are             Experimental                                 deals     with     the     creating   go down. But tracing on this,       2008, p. 358). The second type of
reflected in changes in the other              In the experimental research, the     relationship amid two or more         Leedy & Ormrod (2010)               correlational design, prediction
(Creswell, 2008, p. 358). The           researcher investigates the treatment of     variables in the same population.     remark that correlation method      design, is used by researchers when
second type of correlational design,    an intervention into the study group and     “The first type of correlational      of research deals with the          the purpose of the study is to predict
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prediction design, is used by           then measures the outcomes ofthe             design, explanatory design, is       creating relationship amid two       certain outcomes in one variable
researchers when the purpose of the     treatment. There are three types of          conducted whenresearchers want       or more variables in the same        from another variable that serves
study is to predict certain outcomes    exploratory approaches:                      to explore the extents to which      population. “The first type of       asthe predictor.
in one variable from another            d. pre-experimental                          two or more variables co- vary,      correlational              design,
variable that serves asthe predictor.   e. true experimental                         that is, where changes in one        explanatory        design,      is   Experimental
                                        f. quasi-experimental                        variable are reflected in changes    conducted        whenresearchers             In the experimental research,
Experimental                                    According to Leedy & Ormrod,         in the other (Creswell, 2008, p.     want to explore the extents to       the researcher investigates the
       In the experimental research,    (2001). The pre-experimental design          358). The second type of             which two or more variables          treatment of an intervention into the
the researcher investigates the         involves an independent variable that        correlational design, prediction     co- vary, that is, where changes     study group and then measures the
treatment of an intervention into       does not vary or a control group that is     design, is used by researchers       in one variable are reflected in     outcomes ofthe treatment. There are
the study group and then measures       not randomly selected. Campbell and          when the purpose of the study is     changes in the other (Creswell,      three     types    of     exploratory
the outcomes ofthe treatment.           Stanley (1963) endorsed the true             to predict certain outcomes in       2008, p. 358). The second type       approaches:
There are three types of exploratory    experimental design, which provides a        one variable from another            of      correlational      design,   m. pre-experimental
approaches:                             higher degree of control in the              variable that serves asthe           prediction design, is used by        n. true experimental
a. pre-experimental                     experiment and produces a higher             predictor.                           researchers when the purpose         o. quasi-experimental
b. true experimental                    degree     of    validity.   The      true                                        of the study is to predict certain         According to Leedy & Ormrod,
c. quasi-experimental                   experimental designs result in a             Experimental                         outcomes in one variable from        (2001). The pre-experimental design
            According to Leedy &        systemic approach to quantitative data                   In the experimental      another variable that serves         involves an independent variable
Ormrod,      (2001).     The    pre-    collection    involving    mathematical      research,      the      researcher   asthe predictor.                     that does not vary or a control group
experimental design involves an         models in the analyses. Whereas the          investigates the treatment of an                                          that is not randomly selected.
independent variable that does not      quasi-experimental design involves           intervention into the study group    Experimental                         Campbell and Stanley (1963)
vary or a control group that is not     nonrandom       selection    of     study    and then measures the outcomes                  In the experimental       endorsed the true experimental
randomly selected. Campbell and         participants. Therefore, control is          ofthe treatment. There are three     research,     the     researcher     design, which provides a higher
Stanley (1963) endorsed the true        limited, and true experimentation is not     types of exploratory approaches:     investigates the treatment of an     degree of control in the experiment
experimental       design,     which    possible. Since the variable cannot be       g. pre-experimental                  intervention into the study          and produces a higher degree of
provides a higher degree of control     controlled, validity may be sacrificed.      h. true experimental                 group and then measures the          validity. The true experimental
in the experiment and produces a        The factorial design focuses on two or       i. quasi-experimental                outcomes ofthe treatment.            designs result in a systemic
higher degree of validity. The true     more categories with the independent                   According to Leedy &       There are three types of             approach to quantitative data
experimental designs result in a        variables as compared to the dependent       Ormrod, (2001). The pre-             exploratory approaches:              collection involving mathematical
systemic approach to quantitative       variable (Vogt, 1999). Key, (1997)           experimental design involves an      j. pre-experimental                  models in the analyses. Whereas the
data       collection      involving    describes experimental research as a         independent variable that does       k. true experimental                 quasi-experimental design involves
mathematical models in the              form of research whereby a researcher        not vary or a control group that     l. quasi-experimental                nonrandom selection of study
analyses. Whereas the quasi-            takes control and maintains the basic        is not randomly selected.                     According to Leedy &        participants. Therefore, control is
experimental      design    involves    elements that might affect the result of     Campbell and Stanley (1963)          Ormrod, (2001). The pre-             limited, and true experimentation is
nonrandom selection of study            an experiment, by so doing; the              endorsed the true experimental       experimental design involves         not possible. Since the variable
participants. Therefore, control is     researcher predicts the outcome of an        design, which provides a higher      an independent variable that         cannot be controlled, validity may
limited, and true experimentation is    experiment. While experimental design        degree of control in the             does not vary or a control           be sacrificed. The factorial design
not possible. Since the variable        is the synopsis that guides a researcher     experiment and produces a            group that is not randomly           focuses on two or more categories
cannot be controlled, validity may      while testing his hypothesis inorder to      higher degree of validity. The       selected. Campbell and Stanley       with the independent variables as
be sacrificed. The factorial design     reach a tangible conclusion on the           true experimental designs result     (1963) endorsed the true             compared to the dependent variable
focuses on two or more categories       relationship concerning an independent       in a systemic approach to            experimental design, which           (Vogt, 1999). Key, (1997) describes
with the independent variables as       variable and a dependent variable.           quantitative data collection         provides a higher degree of          experimental research as a form of
compared to the dependent variable            Experiment deals with the process      involving mathematical models        control in the experiment and        research whereby a researcher takes
(Vogt,     1999).     Key,    (1997)    of supporting, rejecting, or validating a    in the analyses. Whereas the         produces a higher degree of          control and maintains the basic
describes experimental research as      hypothesis to get insight into the cause     quasi-experimental          design   validity. The true experimental      elements that might affect the result
a form of research whereby a            and effect of something when certain         involves nonrandom selection of      designs result in a systemic         of an experiment, by so doing; the
researcher takes control and            factors are being manipulated. For           study participants. Therefore,       approach to quantitative data        researcher predicts the outcome of
maintains the basic elements that       example, someone may carry out a basic       control is limited, and true         collection             involving     an experiment. While experimental
might affect the result of an           experiment to understand the existence       experimentation is not possible.     mathematical models in the           design is the synopsis that guides a
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experiment, by so doing; the            of gravity while others basically            Since the variable cannot be          analyses. Whereas the quasi-        researcher     while    testing    his
researcher predicts the outcome of      scientists carry out experiment for years    controlled, validity may be           experimental design involves        hypothesis inorder to reach a
an experiment. While experimental       depending on the subject matter to be        sacrificed. The factorial design      nonrandom selection of study        tangible     conclusion     on     the
design is the synopsis that guides a    experimented.                                focuses on two or more                participants. Therefore, control    relationship      concerning        an
researcher while testing his                                                         categories with the independent       is      limited,     and     true   independent     variable     and     a
hypothesis inorder to reach a           Causal-Comparative or Ex Post Facto          variables as compared to the          experimentation is not possible.    dependent variable.
tangible     conclusion    on    the           According to Gay (1976), Ex post      dependent variable (Vogt, 1999).      Since the variable cannot be                  Experiment deals with the
relationship      concerning      an    facto implies "from after the fact” which    Key,        (1997)      describes     controlled, validity may be         process of supporting, rejecting, or
independent variable and a              means ex-post facto research, where the      experimental research as a form       sacrificed. The factorial design    validating a hypothesis to get insight
dependent variable.                     researcher investigates a problem by         of research whereby a researcher      focuses on two or more              into the cause and effect of
         Experiment deals with the      studying the variables in survey. It is      takes control and maintains the       categories with the independent     something when certain factors are
process of supporting, rejecting, or    research in which the dependent              basic elements that might affect      variables as compared to the        being manipulated. For example,
validating a hypothesis to get          variable is immediately observable and       the result of an experiment, by       dependent variable (Vogt,           someone may carry out a basic
insight into the cause and effect of    now the main concern is to find out the      so doing; the researcher predicts     1999). Key, (1997) describes        experiment to understand the
something when certain factors are      backgrounds that gave rise to this           the outcome of an experiment.         experimental research as a form     existence of gravity while others
being manipulated. For example,         consequence. – In addition, a                While experimental design is the      of     research     whereby     a   basically scientists carry out
someone may carry out a basic           causalcomparative study is a form of         synopsis that guides a researcher     researcher takes control and        experiment for years depending on
experiment to understand the            study that tries to identify and determine   while testing his hypothesis          maintains the basic elements        the     subject   matter      to    be
existence of gravity while others       the cause and effect of the relationship     inorder to reach a tangible           that might affect the result of     experimented.
basically scientists carry out          between two or more groups where the         conclusion on the relationship        an experiment, by so doing; the
experiment for years depending on       researcher attempts to determine the         concerning     an    independent      researcher predicts the outcome     Causal-Comparative or Ex Post
the    subject    matter    to    be    cause, or reason, for pre-existing           variable and a dependent              of an experiment. While             Facto
experimented.                           differences in groups of individuals.        variable.                             experimental design is the                  According to Gay (1976), Ex
                                                                                            Experiment deals with the      synopsis      that    guides    a   post facto implies "from after the
Causal-Comparative or Ex Post           Here are the differences and similarities    process of supporting, rejecting,     researcher while testing his        fact” which means ex-post facto
Facto                                   between       causal-comparative       and   or validating a hypothesis to get     hypothesis inorder to reach a       research, where the researcher
       According to Gay (1976), Ex      correlational studies:                       insight into the cause and effect     tangible conclusion on the          investigates a problem by studying
post facto implies "from after the          The causal-comparative study            of something when certain             relationship concerning an          the variables in survey. It is research
fact” which means ex-post facto              looks at differences between            factors are being manipulated.        independent variable and a          in which the dependent variable is
research, where the researcher               groups whiles correlational study       For example, someone may              dependent variable.                 immediately observable and now the
investigates a problem by studying           looks for relationships of variables    carry out a basic experiment to             Experiment deals with the     main concern is to find out the
the variables in survey. It is               within a single group.                  understand the existence of           process        of     supporting,   backgrounds that gave rise to this
research in which the dependent             Causal-comparative                and   gravity while others basically        rejecting, or validating a          consequence. – In addition, a
variable is immediately observable           correlational studies are similar in    scientists carry out experiment       hypothesis to get insight into      causalcomparative study is a form of
and now the main concern is to find          that both used to examine               for years depending on the            the cause and effect of             study that tries to identify and
out the backgrounds that gave rise           relationships among variables.          subject      matter     to     be     something when certain factors      determine the cause and effect of the
to this consequence. – In addition, a       Causal      comparative      includes   experimented.                         are being manipulated. For          relationship between two or more
causalcomparative study is a form            categorical independent and or                                                example, someone may carry          groups where the researcher
of study that tries to identify and          dependent variable but the              Causal-Comparative or Ex              out a basic experiment to           attempts to determine the cause, or
determine the cause and effect of            correlational study only includes       Post Facto                            understand the existence of         reason, for pre-existing differences
the relationship between two or              quantitative variables.                        According to Gay (1976),       gravity while others basically      in groups of individuals.
more groups where the researcher            Causal-comparative           research   Ex post facto implies "from after     scientists carry out experiment
attempts to determine the cause, or          provides better evidence of cause-      the fact” which means ex-post         for years depending on the          Here are the differences and
reason, for pre-existing differences         and-effect     relationships     than   facto research, where the             subject      matter     to     be   similarities  between        causal-
in groups of individuals.                    correlational research.                 researcher      investigates      a   experimented.                       comparative    and     correlational
                                            Like correlational research, causal-    problem by studying the                                                   studies:
Here are the differences and                 comparative research is sometimes       variables in survey. It is research   Causal-Comparative or Ex                The causal-comparative study
similarities between   causal-               treated as a type of descriptive        in which the dependent variable       Post Facto                               looks at differences between
comparative and correlational                research since it too describes         is immediately observable and               According to Gay (1976),           groups whiles correlational
                                                                                                                                                                                                    8
studies:                                 conditions that already exist.   now the main concern is to find        Ex post facto implies "from              study looks for relationships of
    The causal-comparative study                                         out the backgrounds that gave          after the fact” which means ex-          variables within a single group.
     looks at differences between                                         rise to this consequence. – In         post facto research, where the          Causal-comparative            and
     groups whiles correlational                                          addition, a causalcomparative          researcher      investigates    a        correlational studies are similar
     study looks for relationships                                        study is a form of study that tries    problem by studying the                  in that both used to examine
     of variables within a single                                         to identify and determine the          variables in survey. It is               relationships among variables.
     group.                                                               cause and effect of the                research     in     which    the        Causal comparative includes
    Causal-comparative           and                                     relationship between two or            dependent         variable     is        categorical independent and or
     correlational    studies      are                                    more      groups     where      the    immediately observable and               dependent variable but the
     similar in that both used to                                         researcher attempts to determine       now the main concern is to find          correlational     study      only
     examine relationships among                                          the cause, or reason, for pre-         out the backgrounds that gave            includes quantitative variables.
     variables.                                                           existing differences in groups of      rise to this consequence. – In          Causal-comparative research
    Causal comparative includes                                          individuals.                           addition, a causalcomparative            provides better evidence of
     categorical independent and or                                                                              study is a form of study that            cause-and-effect relationships
     dependent variable but the                                           Here are the differences and           tries to identify and determine          than correlational research.
     correlational    study     only                                      similarities between causal-           the cause and effect of the             Like correlational research,
     includes            quantitative                                     comparative and correlational          relationship between two or              causal-comparative research is
     variables.                                                           studies:                               more groups where the                    sometimes treated as a type of
    Causal-comparative research                                              The       causal-comparative      researcher       attempts     to         descriptive research since it too
     provides better evidence of                                               study looks at differences        determine the cause, or reason,          describes      conditions     that
     cause-and-effect relationships                                            between groups whiles             for pre-existing differences in          already exist.
     than correlational research.                                              correlational study looks         groups of individuals.
    Like correlational research,                                              for      relationships       of
     causal-comparative research is                                            variables within a single         Here are the differences and
     sometimes treated as a type of                                            group.                            similarities between causal-
     descriptive research since it                                            Causal-comparative         and    comparative and correlational
     too describes conditions that                                             correlational studies are         studies:
     already exist.                                                            similar in that both used to          The causal-comparative
                                                                               examine          relationships         study looks at differences
                                                                               among variables.                       between groups whiles
                                                                              Causal            comparative          correlational study looks
                                                                               includes            categorical        for     relationships      of
                                                                               independent         and      or        variables within a single
                                                                               dependent variable but the             group.
                                                                               correlational study only              Causal-comparative and
                                                                               includes           quantitative        correlational studies are
                                                                               variables.                             similar in that both used to
                                                                              Causal-comparative                     examine        relationships
                                                                               research provides better               among variables.
                                                                               evidence of cause-and-                Causal          comparative
                                                                               effect relationships than              includes          categorical
                                                                               correlational research.                independent        and     or
                                                                              Like correlational research,           dependent variable but the
                                                                               causal-comparative                     correlational study only
                                                                               research     is     sometimes          includes         quantitative
                                                                               treated as a type of                   variables.
                                                                               descriptive research since it         Causal-comparative
                                                                               too describes conditions               research provides better
                                                                               that already exist.                    evidence of cause-and-
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                                                                                                                                                               effect relationships than
                                                                                                                                                               correlational research.
                                                                                                                                                              Like           correlational
                                                                                                                                                               research,            causal-
                                                                                                                                                               comparative research is
                                                                                                                                                               sometimes treated as a
                                                                                                                                                               type      of     descriptive
                                                                                                                                                               research since it too
                                                                                                                                                               describes conditions that
                                                                                                                                                               already exist.
D. Discussing new concepts           SAMPLING METHODS                          SAMPLING METHODS                         SAMPLING METHODS                     SAMPLING METHODS                      SAMPLING METHODS
                                    Sampling means selecting from             Sampling means selecting from a               Sampling means selecting            Sampling means selecting           Sampling means selecting from
   and practicing new skills   a huge number of respondents or          huge number of respondents or                from a huge number of                from a huge number of               a huge number of respondents or
   #1.                         participants to answer your              participants to answer your research         respondents or participants to       respondents or participants to      participants to answer your research
   EXPLORE                     research questions. The entire           questions. The entire population is          answer your research questions.      answer your research questions.     questions. The entire population is
                               population is involved but for your      involved but for your research study,        The entire population is involved    The entire population is            involved but for your research study,
                               research study, you need to select       you need to select only apart from the       but for your research study, you     involved but for your research      you need to select only apart from
                               only apart from the whole because        whole because it is doubtful that            need to select only apart from       study, you need to select only      the whole because it is doubtful that
                               it is doubtful that researcher should    researcher should be able to collect data    the whole because it is doubtful     apart from the whole because it     researcher should be able to collect
                               be able to collect data from all         from all cases. Thus, there is a need to     that researcher should be able to    is doubtful that researcher         data from all cases. Thus, there is a
                               cases. Thus, there is a need to          select a sample. The entire set of cases     collect data from all cases. Thus,   should be able to collect data      need to select a sample. The entire
                               select a sample. The entire set of       from which researcher sample is drawn        there is a need to select a          from all cases. Thus, there is a    set of cases from which researcher
                               cases from which researcher              in called the population. Since,             sample. The entire set of cases      need to select a sample. The        sample is drawn in called the
                               sample is drawn in called the            researchers neither have time nor the        from which researcher sample is      entire set of cases from which      population.     Since,     researchers
                               population. Since, researchers           resources to analysis the entire             drawn in called the population.      researcher sample is drawn in       neither have time nor the resources
                               neither have time nor the resources      population so they apply sampling            Since, researchers neither have      called the population. Since,       to analysis the entire population so
                               to analysis the entire population so     technique to reduce the number of cases.     time nor the resources to            researchers neither have time       they apply sampling technique to
                               they apply sampling technique to         (Taherdoost, Hamed. 2016)                    analysis the entire population so    nor the resources to analysis the   reduce the number of cases.
                               reduce the number of cases.                    Figure 1 illustrates the stages that   they apply sampling technique to     entire population so they apply     (Taherdoost, Hamed. 2016)
                               (Taherdoost, Hamed. 2016)                are likely to go through when                reduce the number of cases.          sampling technique to reduce               Figure 1 illustrates the stages
                                      Figure 1 illustrates the stages   conducting sampling in your research.        (Taherdoost, Hamed. 2016)            the     number      of     cases.   that are likely to go through when
                               that are likely to go through when                                                             Figure 1 illustrates the    (Taherdoost, Hamed. 2016)           conducting sampling in your
                               conducting sampling in your                                                           stages that are likely to go                 Figure 1 illustrates the    research.
                               research.                                                                             through      when      conducting    stages that are likely to go
                                                                                                                     sampling in your research.           through     when      conducting
                                                                                                                                                          sampling in your research.
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                                                                                           In order to simplify from a    Size
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which often confuse people doing        population, the aims of the researcher                                                                                  because what is important here is
                                                                                    sampling errors or biases, a          random sample and avoid
surveys for the first time. This is     and the kinds of statistical manipulation                                                                               not the proportion of the research
                                                                                    random sample needs to be of          sampling errors or biases, a
because what is important here is       that will be used in data analysis. While                                                                               population that gets sampled, but the
                                                                                    suitable size. What is suitable       random sample needs to be of
not the proportion of the research      the larger the sample the lesser the                                                                                    absolute size of the sample selected
                                                                                    depends on several issues which       suitable size. What is suitable
population that gets sampled, but       likelihood that findings will be biased                                                                                 relative to the complexity of the
                                                                                    often confuse people doing            depends on several issues
the absolute size of the sample         does hold, diminishing returns can                                                                                      population, the aims of the
                                                                                    surveys for the first time. This is   which often confuse people
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                                                                                    because what is important here is     doing surveys for the first time.
of the population, the aims of the      specific size which need to be balanced                                                                                 manipulation that will be used in
                                                                                    not the proportion of the             This is because what is
researcher and the kinds of             against the researcher’s resources (Gill                                                                                data analysis. While the larger the
                                                                                    research population that gets         important here is not the
statistical manipulation that will be   et al., 2010). To put it bluntly, larger                                                                                sample the lesser the likelihood that
                                                                                    sampled, but the absolute size of     proportion of the research
used in data analysis. While the        sample sizes reduce sampling error but                                                                                  findings will be biased does hold,
                                                                                    the sample selected relative to       population that gets sampled,
larger the sample the lesser the        at a decreasing rate. Several statistical                                                                               diminishing returns can quickly set
                                                                                    the      complexity      of     the   but the absolute size of the
likelihood that findings will be        formulas are available for determining                                                                                  in when samples get over a specific
                                                                                    population, the aims of the           sample selected relative to the
biased does hold, diminishing           sample size.                                                                                                            size which need to be balanced
                                                                                    researcher and the kinds of           complexity of the population,
returns can quickly set in when         Stage 5: Collect Data                                                                                                   against the researcher’s resources
                                                                                    statistical manipulation that will    the aims of the researcher and
samples get over a specific size               After having a target population,                                                                                (Gill et al., 2010). To put it bluntly,
                                                                                    be used in data analysis. While       the      kinds    of    statistical
which need to be balanced against       sampling frame, sampling technique and                                                                                  larger sample sizes reduce sampling
                                                                                    the larger the sample the lesser      manipulation that will be used
the researcher’s resources (Gill et     sample size have been established, the                                                                                  error but at a decreasing rate.
                                                                                    the likelihood that findings will     in data analysis. While the
al., 2010). To put it bluntly, larger   next step is to collect data coming from                                                                                Several statistical formulas are
                                                                                    be biased does hold, diminishing      larger the sample the lesser the
sample sizes reduce sampling error      the subjects of your research study.                                                                                    available for determining sample
                                                                                    returns can quickly set in when       likelihood that findings will be
but at a decreasing rate. Several       Stage 6: Assess Response Rate                                                                                           size.
                                                                                    samples get over a specific size
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                               statistical formulas are available for           Response rate is the number of      which need to be balanced              biased does hold, diminishing        Stage 5: Collect Data
                               determining sample size.                 cases agreeing to take part in the study.   against       the       researcher’s   returns can quickly set in when          After having a target population,
                               Stage 5: Collect Data                    These cases are taken from original         resources (Gill et al., 2010). To      samples get over a specific size     sampling frame, sampling technique
                                            After having a target       sample. In reality, most researchers        put it bluntly, larger sample sizes    which need to be balanced            and sample size have been
                               population,      sampling      frame,    never achieve a 100 percent response        reduce sampling error but at a         against      the      researcher’s   established, the next step is to
                               sampling technique and sample size       rate. Reasons for this might include        decreasing        rate.     Several    resources (Gill et al., 2010). To    collect data coming from the
                               have been established, the next step     refusal to respond, ineligibility to        statistical formulas are available     put it bluntly, larger sample        subjects of your research study.
                               is to collect data coming from the       respond, inability to respond, or the       for determining sample size.           sizes reduce sampling error but      Stage 6: Assess Response Rate
                               subjects of your research study.         respondent has been located but             Stage 5: Collect Data                  at a decreasing rate. Several              Response rate is the number of
                               Stage 6: Assess Response Rate            researchers are unable to make contact.                After having a target       statistical     formulas       are   cases agreeing to take part in the
                                     Response rate is the number of     In sum, response rate is important          population, sampling frame,            available     for     determining    study. These cases are taken from
                               cases agreeing to take part in the       because each nonresponse is liable to       sampling technique and sample          sample size.                         original sample. In reality, most
                               study. These cases are taken from        bias the final sample. Clearly defining     size have been established, the        Stage 5: Collect Data                researchers never achieve a 100
                               original sample. In reality, most        sample, employing the right sampling        next step is to collect data                     After having a target      percent response rate. Reasons for
                               researchers never achieve a 100          technique, and generating a large           coming from the subjects of            population, sampling frame,          this might include refusal to
                               percent response rate. Reasons for       sample, in some respects can help to        your research study. Stage 6:          sampling technique and sample        respond, ineligibility to respond,
                               this might include refusal to            reduce the likelihood of sample bias.       Assess Response Rate                   size have been established, the      inability to respond, or the
                               respond, ineligibility to respond,                                                         Response rate is the number      next step is to collect data         respondent has been located but
                               inability to respond, or the                                                         of cases agreeing to take part in      coming from the subjects of          researchers are unable to make
                               respondent has been located but                                                      the study. These cases are taken       your research study. Stage 6:        contact. In sum, response rate is
                               researchers are unable to make                                                       from original sample. In reality,      Assess Response Rate                 important because each nonresponse
                               contact. In sum, response rate is                                                    most researchers never achieve a                   Response rate is the     is liable to bias the final sample.
                               important         because        each                                                100 percent response rate.             number of cases agreeing to          Clearly defining sample, employing
                               nonresponse is liable to bias the                                                    Reasons for this might include         take part in the study. These        the right sampling technique, and
                               final sample. Clearly defining                                                       refusal to respond, ineligibility      cases are taken from original        generating a large sample, in some
                               sample, employing the right                                                          to respond, inability to respond,      sample. In reality, most             respects can help to reduce the
                               sampling technique, and generating                                                   or the respondent has been             researchers never achieve a 100      likelihood of sample bias.
                               a large sample, in some respects                                                     located but researchers are            percent response rate. Reasons
                               can help to reduce the likelihood of                                                 unable to make contact. In sum,        for this might include refusal to
                               sample bias.                                                                         response rate is important             respond,       ineligibility    to
                                                                                                                    because each nonresponse is            respond, inability to respond, or
                                                                                                                    liable to bias the final sample.       the respondent has been located
                                                                                                                    Clearly       defining      sample,    but researchers are unable to
                                                                                                                    employing the right sampling           make contact. In sum, response
                                                                                                                    technique, and generating a large      rate is important because each
                                                                                                                    sample, in some respects can           nonresponse is liable to bias the
                                                                                                                    help to reduce the likelihood of       final sample. Clearly defining
                                                                                                                    sample bias.                           sample, employing the right
                                                                                                                                                           sampling       technique,     and
                                                                                                                                                           generating a large sample, in
                                                                                                                                                           some respects can help to
                                                                                                                                                           reduce the likelihood of sample
                                                                                                                                                           bias.
E. Discussing new concepts        Developing an Instrument to           Developing an Instrument to Measure           Developing an Instrument to           Developing an Instrument to            Developing an Instrument to
                                    Measure Research Skills                         Research Skills                    Measure Research Skills                Measure Research Skills                Measure Research Skills
   and practicing new skills             The main objective in               The main objective in conducting               The main objective in                   The main objective in          The main objective in conducting
   #2                          conducting research for all students     research for all students is to develop     conducting research for all            conducting research for all          research for all students is to
   EXPLORE                     is to develop them as competent          them as competent researchers and           students is to develop them as         students is to develop them as       develop    them    as     competent
                               researchers and acquired the             acquired the knowledge and skills of        competent     researchers  and         competent researchers and            researchers and acquired the
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knowledge and skills of conducting       conducting and disseminating his or her       acquired the knowledge and           acquired the knowledge and          knowledge and skills of conducting
and disseminating his or her             research in a particular field of research.   skills of conducting and             skills of conducting and            and disseminating his or her
research in a particular field of        This has been the focus in most of the        disseminating his or her research    disseminating his or her            research in a particular field of
research. This has been the focus in     programmes by research (Dodani &              in a particular field of research.   research in a particular field of   research. This has been the focus in
most of the programmes by                LaPorte (2008), Murtonen (2005) &             This has been the focus in most      research. This has been the         most of the programmes by research
research (Dodani & LaPorte               Sveiby (2001). The following are the          of the programmes by research        focus in most of the                (Dodani      &     LaPorte     (2008),
(2008), Murtonen (2005) & Sveiby         five-phase model for development of           (Dodani & LaPorte (2008),            programmes        by    research    Murtonen (2005) & Sveiby (2001).
(2001). The following are the five-      questionnaire:                                Murtonen (2005) & Sveiby             (Dodani & LaPorte (2008),           The following are the five-phase
phase model for development of           Step I                                        (2001). The following are the        Murtonen (2005) & Sveiby            model      for     development      of
questionnaire:                                     A review of literature on the       five-phase        model        for   (2001). The following are the       questionnaire:
Step I                                   development of ability to conduct             development of questionnaire:        five-phase        model       for   Step I
       A review of literature on the     research was carried out in this step.        Step I                               development of questionnaire:               A review of literature on the
development of ability to conduct        Therefore, researchers must be equipped            A review of literature on the   Step I                              development of ability to conduct
research was carried out in this         with competence in providing and              development of ability to                   A review of literature on    research was carried out in this step.
step. Therefore, researchers must        selecting evidence on the components or       conduct research was carried out     the development of ability to       Therefore, researchers must be
be equipped with competence in           construct of research to be used in           in     this   step.    Therefore,    conduct research was carried        equipped with competence in
providing and selecting evidence         his/her study.                                researchers must be equipped         out in this step. Therefore,        providing and selecting evidence on
on the components or construct of             The review revealed that there were      with competence in providing         researchers must be equipped        the components or construct of
research to be used in his/her study.    many components of research skills            and selecting evidence on the        with competence in providing        research to be used in his/her study.
      The review revealed that there     involved. A few of the studies do             components or construct of           and selecting evidence on the              The review revealed that there
were many components of research         develop their own instruments to              research to be used in his/her       components or construct of          were many components of research
skills involved. A few of the            measure the skills (Gilmore & Feldon          study.                               research to be used in his/her      skills involved. A few of the studies
studies do develop their own             (2010), Kardash (2000), Powers &                      The review revealed that     study.                              do develop their own instruments to
instruments to measure the skills        Enright (1987)). It is serious for this       there were many components of               The review revealed that     measure the skills (Gilmore &
(Gilmore & Feldon (2010),                study to measure adequately the               research skills involved. A few      there were many components          Feldon (2010), Kardash (2000),
Kardash (2000), Powers & Enright         knowledge and skills to conduct               of the studies do develop their      of research skills involved. A      Powers & Enright (1987)). It is
(1987)). It is serious for this study    research, so open ended items may not         own instruments to measure the       few of the studies do develop       serious for this study to measure
to     measure     adequately      the   be suitable to adapt for the study.           skills (Gilmore & Feldon (2010),     their own instruments to            adequately the knowledge and skills
knowledge and skills to conduct          Similarly instruments that are to be          Kardash (2000), Powers &             measure the skills (Gilmore &       to conduct research, so open ended
research, so open ended items may        completed by an external observer to          Enright (1987)). It is serious for   Feldon (2010), Kardash (2000),      items may not be suitable to adapt
not be suitable to adapt for the         measure the student research abilities        this study to measure adequately     Powers & Enright (1987)). It is     for the study. Similarly instruments
study. Similarly instruments that        were also felt not appropriate. This is       the knowledge and skills to          serious for this study to           that are to be completed by an
are to be completed by an external       because an instrument that require            conduct research, so open ended      measure      adequately       the   external observer to measure the
observer to measure the student          student themselves to evaluate or self-       items may not be suitable to         knowledge and skills to             student research abilities were also
research abilities were also felt not    assessed their research knowledge and         adapt for the study. Similarly       conduct research, so open           felt not appropriate. This is because
appropriate. This is because an          skills is being required. Since none is       instruments that are to be           ended items may not be              an instrument that require student
instrument that require student          found suitable for the study, the             completed by an external             suitable to adapt for the study.    themselves to evaluate or self-
themselves to evaluate or self-          researchers decided to develop one. A         observer to measure the student      Similarly instruments that are      assessed their research knowledge
assessed their research knowledge        review was carried out to identify the        research abilities were also felt    to be completed by an external      and skills is being required. Since
and skills is being required. Since      constructs of research skills that are        not appropriate. This is because     observer to measure the student     none is found suitable for the study,
none is found suitable for the study,    deemed important to conduct research.         an instrument that require           research abilities were also felt   the researchers decided to develop
the researchers decided to develop       There were a range of skills necessary        student themselves to evaluate or    not appropriate. This is because    one. A review was carried out to
one. A review was carried out to         for research and there were different         self-assessed their research         an instrument that require          identify the constructs of research
identify the constructs of research      labels being used for similar constructs.     knowledge and skills is being        student themselves to evaluate      skills that are deemed important to
skills that are deemed important to      Step II                                       required. Since none is found        or self-assessed their research     conduct research. There were a
conduct research. There were a                  After identifying the concept, and     suitable for the study, the          knowledge and skills is being       range of skills necessary for research
range of skills necessary for            defining it operationally, items were         researchers decided to develop       required. Since none is found       and there were different labels being
research and there were different        developed for each construct. Some of         one. A review was carried out to     suitable for the study, the         used for similar constructs.
labels being used for similar            the items from existing instruments           identify the constructs of           researchers decided to develop      Step II
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constructs.                               which are available in the literature        research skills that are deemed        one. A review was carried out              After identifying the concept,
Step II                                   were adapted. The rest of the items were     important to conduct research.         to identify the constructs of       and defining it operationally, items
       After identifying the concept,     developed by the researchers based on        There were a range of skills           research skills that are deemed     were developed for each construct.
and defining it operationally, items      the operational definition of the            necessary for research and there       important to conduct research.      Some of the items from existing
were developed for each construct.        construct. A Liker-type of scale was         were different labels being used       There were a range of skills        instruments which are available in
Some of the items from existing           preferred where students were asked to       for similar constructs.                necessary for research and          the literature were adapted. The rest
instruments which are available in        tick against each item.                      Step II                                there were different labels         of the items were developed by the
the literature were adapted. The rest     Example:                                                After identifying the       being     used     for    similar   researchers based on the operational
of the items were developed by the                                                     concept,     and      defining    it   constructs.                         definition of the construct. A Liker-
researchers      based     on     the     Construct                                    operationally,      items      were    Step II                             type of scale was preferred where
operational definition of the             The use of Protective Equipment in           developed for each construct.                    After identifying the     students were asked to tick against
construct. A Liker-type of scale          TVL                                          Some of the items from existing        concept, and defining it            each item.
was preferred where students were         Sample of item for the construct             instruments which are available        operationally,    items     were    Example:
asked to tick against each item.          I am confident wearing of PPE during         in the literature were adapted.        developed for each construct.
Example:                                  laboratory time                              The rest of the items were             Some of the items from              Construct
                                          Step III                                     developed by the researchers           existing instruments which are      The use of Protective Equipment in
Construct                                       The draft items were then reviewed     based on the operational               available in the literature were    TVL
The use of Protective Equipment in        by the researcher and place the items        definition of the construct. A         adapted. The rest of the items      Sample of item for the construct
TVL                                       according to the constructs it belongs       Liker-type of scale was preferred      were     developed      by   the    I am confident wearing of PPE
Sample of item for the construct          based using the operational definitions      where students were asked to           researchers based on the            during laboratory time
I am confident wearing of PPE             and sent to the subject teacher for          tick against each item.                operational definition of the       Step III
during laboratory time                    validation.                                  Example:                               construct. A Liker-type of scale             The draft items were then
Step III                                  Step IV The next phase, involved item                                               was preferred where students        reviewed by the researcher and place
         The draft items were then        analysis, using and the output of the        Construct                              were asked to tick against each     the items according to the constructs
reviewed by the researcher and            analysis on inter-correlations between       The use of Protective Equipment        item.                               it belongs based using the
place the items according to the          the items and its constructs. A few items    in TVL                                 Example:                            operational definitions and sent to
constructs it belongs based using         were deleted if it is not in line with the   Sample of item for the                                                     the subject teacher for validation.
the operational definitions and sent      construct.                                   construct                              Construct                           Step IV The next phase, involved
to the subject teacher for validation.    Step V The reliability for each construct    I am confident wearing of PPE          The      use     of    Protective   item analysis, using and the output
Step IV The next phase, involved          was again computed to see the                during laboratory time                 Equipment in TVL                    of the analysis on inter-correlations
item analysis, using and the output       reliabilities of the constructs were         Step III                               Sample of item for the              between the items and its constructs.
of the analysis on inter-correlations     sufficiently high, the instrument is                The draft items were then       construct                           A few items were deleted if it is not
between the items and its                 readyfor use.                                reviewed by the researcher and         I am confident wearing of PPE       in line with the construct.
constructs. A few items were                                                           place the items according to the       during laboratory time              Step V The reliability for each
deleted if it is not in line with the                                                  constructs it belongs based using      Step III                            construct was again computed to see
construct.                                                                             the operational definitions and              The draft items were then     the reliabilities of the constructs
Step V The reliability for each                                                        sent to the subject teacher for        reviewed by the researcher and      were     sufficiently     high,     the
construct was again computed to                                                        validation.                            place the items according to the    instrument is readyfor use.
see the reliabilities of the constructs                                                Step IV The next phase,                constructs it belongs based
were     sufficiently      high,    the                                                involved item analysis, using          using        the      operational
instrument is readyfor use.                                                            and the output of the analysis on      definitions and sent to the
                                                                                       inter-correlations between the         subject teacher for validation.
                                                                                       items and its constructs. A few        Step IV The next phase,
                                                                                       items were deleted if it is not in     involved item analysis, using
                                                                                       line with the construct.               and the output of the analysis
                                                                                       Step V The reliability for each        on inter-correlations between
                                                                                       construct was again computed to        the items and its constructs. A
                                                                                       see the reliabilities of the           few items were deleted if it is
                                                                                       constructs were sufficiently           not in line with the construct.
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                                                                                                              high, the instrument is readyfor      Step V The reliability for each
                                                                                                              use.                                  construct was again computed
                                                                                                                                                    to see the reliabilities of the
                                                                                                                                                    constructs were sufficiently
                                                                                                                                                    high, the instrument is readyfor
                                                                                                                                                    use.
F. Developing mastery     What is Research Intervention?             What is Research Intervention?                   What is Research                     What is Research                What is Research Intervention?
                                 Research intervention is the           Research intervention is the heart              Intervention?                         Intervention?                       Research intervention is the
   (Leads to Formative   heart of the study where strategies     of the study where strategies employed             Research intervention is the            Research intervention is     heart of the study where strategies
   Assessment 3)         employed to minimize the problem        to minimize the problem handled by the       heart of the study where              the heart of the study where         employed to minimize the problem
   EXPLAIN               handled by the researcher. It is the    researcher. It is the treatment for the      strategies employed to minimize       strategies      employed        to   handled by the researcher. It is the
                         treatment for the problem tackled       problem tackled by the researcher/s. It is   the problem handled by the            minimize the problem handled         treatment for the problem tackled by
                         by the researcher/s. It is              characterized by both the design and         researcher. It is the treatment for   by the researcher. It is the         the researcher/s. It is characterized
                         characterized by both the design        development of interventions. Design         the problem tackled by the            treatment for the problem            by both the design and development
                         and development of interventions.       involves the specification of an             researcher/s. It is characterized     tackled by the researcher/s. It is   of interventions. Design involves the
                         Design involves the specification of    intervention. This includes determining      by both the design and                characterized by both the            specification of an intervention. This
                         an intervention. This includes          the extent to which an intervention is       development of interventions.         design and development of            includes determining the extent to
                         determining the extent to which an      defined by explicit practice principles,     Design involves the specification     interventions. Design involves       which an intervention is defined by
                         intervention is defined by explicit     goals, and activities needed for             of an intervention. This includes     the    specification     of    an    explicit practice principles, goals,
                         practice principles, goals, and         enhancement of the research conducted.       determining the extent to which       intervention. This includes          and      activities     needed      for
                         activities needed for enhancement       Some      interventions    are     highly    an intervention is defined by         determining the extent to which      enhancement of the research
                         of the research conducted. Some         responsive to dialogue and the               explicit practice principles,         an intervention is defined by        conducted. Some interventions are
                         interventions are highly responsive     hermeneutics of exchange between             goals, and activities needed for      explicit practice principles,        highly responsive to dialogue and
                         to dialogue and the hermeneutics of     intervention agents and participants         enhancement of the research           goals, and activities needed for     the hermeneutics of exchange
                         exchange between intervention           (Wolpe 1969).                                conducted. Some interventions         enhancement of the research          between intervention agents and
                         agents and participants (Wolpe               The development of intervention is      are highly responsive to dialogue     conducted. Some interventions        participants (Wolpe 1969).
                         1969).                                  generally coming from the interest of        and the hermeneutics of               are highly responsive to                 The development of intervention
                                      The development of         the researcher/s to stop or help the         exchange between intervention         dialogue and the hermeneutics        is generally coming from the interest
                         intervention is generally coming        problem to be solved.                        agents and participants (Wolpe        of       exchange        between     of the researcher/s to stop or help the
                         from the interest of the researcher/s                                                1969).                                intervention      agents     and     problem to be solved.
                         to stop or help the problem to be       Data Collection & Analysis Procedure                    The development of         participants (Wolpe 1969).
                         solved.                                        Data collection is the process of     intervention is generally coming                 The development of            Data Collection & Analysis
                                                                 gathering and measuring information on       from the interest of the              intervention     is    generally                   Procedure
                             Data Collection & Analysis          variables of interest, in an established     researcher/s to stop or help the      coming from the interest of the           Data collection is the process of
                                      Procedure                  systematic fashion that enables one to       problem to be solved.                 researcher/s to stop or help the     gathering        and        measuring
                             Data collection is the process of   answer stated research questions, test                                             problem to be solved.                information on variables of interest,
                         gathering        and       measuring    hypotheses, and evaluate outcomes. The          Data Collection & Analysis                                              in an established systematic fashion
                         information on variables of interest,   goal for all data collection is to capture              Procedure                    Data Collection & Analysis         that enables one to answer stated
                         in an established systematic fashion    quality evidence that then translates to         Data collection is the process               Procedure                 research questions, test hypotheses,
                         that enables one to answer stated       rich data analysis and allows the            of gathering and measuring                     Data collection is the      and evaluate outcomes. The goal for
                         research questions, test hypotheses,    building of a convincing and credible        information on variables of           process of gathering and             all data collection is to capture
                         and evaluate outcomes. The goal         answer to questions that have been           interest, in an established           measuring information on             quality evidence that then translates
                         for all data collection is to capture   posed. An accurate data collection is        systematic fashion that enables       variables of interest, in an         to rich data analysis and allows the
                         quality evidence that then translates   essential to maintaining the integrity of    one to answer stated research         established systematic fashion       building of a convincing and
                         to rich data analysis and allows the    research (Kabir 2016).                       questions, test hypotheses, and       that enables one to answer           credible answer to questions that
                         building of a convincing and                   Quantitative data is numerical in     evaluate outcomes. The goal for       stated research questions, test      have been posed. An accurate data
                         credible answer to questions that       nature and can be mathematically             all data collection is to capture     hypotheses,     and     evaluate     collection is essential to maintaining
                         have been posed. An accurate data       computed. It measures the uses of            quality evidence that then            outcomes. The goal for all data      the integrity of research (Kabir
                         collection     is     essential    to   different scales, which can be classified    translates to rich data analysis      collection is to capture quality     2016).
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maintaining the integrity of            as nominal scale, ordinal scale, interval    and allows the building of a         evidence that then translates to          Quantitative data is numerical in
research (Kabir 2016).                  scale and ratio scale. Quantitative          convincing and credible answer       rich data analysis and allows        nature and can be mathematically
      Quantitative data is numerical    approaches address the ‘what’ of the         to questions that have been          the building of a convincing         computed. It measures the uses of
in     nature     and      can    be    program. They use a systematic               posed. An accurate data              and     credible     answer     to   different scales, which can be
mathematically      computed.      It   standardized approach and employ             collection is essential to           questions that have been posed.      classified as nominal scale, ordinal
measures the uses of different          methods such as surveys and ask              maintaining the integrity of         An accurate data collection is       scale, interval scale and ratio scale.
scales, which can be classified as      questions. These approaches have an          research (Kabir 2016).               essential to maintaining the         Quantitative approaches address the
nominal scale, ordinal scale,           advantage that they are cheaper to                        Quantitative data is    integrity of research (Kabir         ‘what’ of the program. They use a
interval scale and ratio scale.         implement      and      consistent     so    numerical in nature and can be       2016).                               systematic standardized approach
Quantitative approaches address         comparisons can be easily made, and the      mathematically computed. It                      Quantitative data is     and employ methods such as surveys
the ‘what’ of the program. They         size of the effect can usually be            measures the uses of different       numerical in nature and can be       and ask questions. These approaches
use a systematic standardized           measured. However, it is limited in the      scales, which can be classified as   mathematically computed. It          have an advantage that they are
approach and employ methods such        capacity for the investigation and           nominal scale, ordinal scale,        measures the uses of different       cheaper to implement and consistent
as surveys and ask questions. These     explanation    of     similarities   and     interval scale and ratio scale.      scales, which can be classified      so comparisons can be easily made,
approaches have an advantage that       unexpected differences.                      Quantitative approaches address      as nominal scale, ordinal scale,     and the size of the effect can usually
they are cheaper to implement and               The Quantitative data collection     the ‘what’ of the program. They      interval scale and ratio scale.      be measured. However, it is limited
consistent so comparisons can be        methods trust on random sampling and         use a systematic standardized        Quantitative          approaches     in the capacity for the investigation
easily made, and the size of the        structured data collection instruments       approach and employ methods          address the ‘what’ of the            and explanation of similarities and
effect can usually be measured.         that fit diverse experiences into            such as surveys and ask              program. They use a systematic       unexpected differences.
However, it is limited in the           programmed response categories. They         questions. These approaches          standardized approach and                 The Quantitative data collection
capacity for the investigation and      produce results that are easy to             have an advantage that they are      employ methods such as               methods trust on random sampling
explanation of similarities and         summarize, compare, and generalize. If       cheaper to implement and             surveys and ask questions.           and structured data collection
unexpected differences.                 the intent is to generalize from the         consistent so comparisons can be     These approaches have an             instruments      that    fit   diverse
             The Quantitative data      research participants to a larger            easily made, and the size of the     advantage that they are cheaper      experiences       into    programmed
collection methods trust on random      population, the researcher will employ       effect can usually be measured.      to implement and consistent so       response categories. They produce
sampling and structured data            probability    sampling      to    select    However, it is limited in the        comparisons can be easily            results that are easy to summarize,
collection instruments that fit         participants.                                capacity for the investigation       made, and the size of the effect     compare, and generalize. If the
diverse       experiences       into                                                 and explanation of similarities      can usually be measured.             intent is to generalize from the
programmed response categories.         Characteristic      quantitative      data   and unexpected differences.          However, it is limited in the        research participants to a larger
They produce results that are easy      gathering strategies include:                           The Quantitative data     capacity for the investigation       population, the researcher will
to summarize, compare, and              1. Experiments/clinical trials.              collection methods trust on          and explanation of similarities      employ probability sampling to
generalize. If the intent is to         2. Observing and recording well-             random sampling and structured       and unexpected differences.          select participants.
generalize from the research                 defined events (e.g., counting the      data collection instruments that               The Quantitative data
participants to a larger population,         number of patients waiting in           fit diverse experiences into         collection methods trust on          Characteristic quantitative data
the    researcher    will     employ         emergency at specified times of the     programmed               response    random         sampling        and   gathering strategies include:
probability sampling to select               day during the Pandemic).               categories. They produce results     structured      data    collection   1. Experiments/clinical trials.
participants.                           3. Obtaining relevant data from              that are easy to summarize,          instruments that fit diverse         2. Observing and recording well-
                                             management information systems.         compare, and generalize. If the      experiences into programmed               defined events (e.g., counting
Characteristic quantitative data        4. Administering surveys with closed-        intent is to generalize from the     response categories. They                 the number of patients waiting
gathering strategies include:                ended questions (e.g., face-to face     research participants to a larger    produce results that are easy to          in emergency at specified times
1. Experiments/clinical trials.              and       telephone       interviews,   population, the researcher will      summarize,       compare,      and        of the day during the
2. Observing and recording well-             questionnaires etc).                    employ probability sampling to       generalize. If the intent is to           Pandemic).
     defined events (e.g., counting     5. In quantitative research (survey          select participants.                 generalize from the research         3. Obtaining relevant data from
     the number of patients waiting          research), interviews are more                                               participants     to    a    larger        management           information
     in emergency at specified               structured than in Qualitative          Characteristic quantitative data     population, the researcher will           systems.
     times of the day during the             research. In a structured interview,    gathering strategies include:        employ probability sampling to       4. Administering surveys with
     Pandemic).                              the researcher asks a standard set      1. Experiments/clinical trials.      select participants.                      closed-ended questions (e.g.,
3. Obtaining relevant data from              of questions and nothing more.          2. Observing and recording                                                     face-to face and telephone
     management          information         Face -to -face interviews have a             well-defined events (e.g.,      Characteristic quantitative data          interviews, questionnaires etc).
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                                     systems.                                 distinct advantage of enabling the          counting the number of           gathering strategies include:        5.   In quantitative research (survey
                                4.   Administering surveys with               researcher to establish rapport with        patients      waiting       in   1. Experiments/clinical trials.           research), interviews are more
                                     closed-ended questions (e.g.,            potential participants and therefore        emergency at specified           2. Observing and recording                structured than in Qualitative
                                     face-to face and telephone               gain their cooperation.                     times of the day during the           well-defined events (e.g.,           research. In a structured
                                     interviews,       questionnaires    6.   Paper-pencil-questionnaires can be          Pandemic).                            counting the number of               interview, the researcher asks a
                                     etc).                                    sent to many people and saves the      3.   Obtaining relevant data               patients      waiting      in        standard set of questions and
                                5.   In     quantitative     research         researcher time and money. People           from             management           emergency at specified               nothing more. Face -to -face
                                     (survey research), interviews            are more truthful while responding          information systems.                  times of the day during the          interviews have a distinct
                                     are more structured than in              to the questionnaires regarding        4.   Administering surveys with            Pandemic).                           advantage of enabling the
                                     Qualitative research. In a               controversial issues since their            closed-ended        questions    3. Obtaining relevant data                researcher to establish rapport
                                     structured    interview,      the        responses are anonymous.                    (e.g., face-to face and               from            management           with potential participants and
                                     researcher asks a standard set                                                       telephone         interviews,         information systems.                 therefore        gain       their
                                     of questions and nothing                                                             questionnaires etc).             4. Administering          surveys         cooperation.
                                     more.      Face     -to    -face                                                5.   In quantitative research              with           closed-ended     6.   Paper-pencil-questionnaires can
                                     interviews have a distinct                                                           (survey             research),        questions (e.g., face-to             be sent to many people and
                                     advantage of enabling the                                                            interviews      are      more         face      and      telephone         saves the researcher time and
                                     researcher to establish rapport                                                      structured       than       in        interviews, questionnaires           money. People are more
                                     with potential participants and                                                      Qualitative research. In a            etc).                                truthful while responding to the
                                     therefore        gain       their                                                    structured interview, the        5. In quantitative research               questionnaires         regarding
                                     cooperation.                                                                         researcher asks a standard            (survey            research),        controversial issues since their
                                6.   Paper-pencil-questionnaires                                                          set of questions and nothing          interviews      are     more         responses are anonymous.
                                     can be sent to many people                                                           more. Face -to -face                  structured       than      in
                                     and saves the researcher time                                                        interviews have a distinct            Qualitative research. In a
                                     and money. People are more                                                           advantage of enabling the             structured interview, the
                                     truthful while responding to                                                         researcher to establish               researcher asks a standard
                                     the questionnaires regarding                                                         rapport     with     potential        set of questions and
                                     controversial issues since their                                                     participants and therefore            nothing more. Face -to -
                                     responses are anonymous.                                                             gain their cooperation.               face interviews have a
                                                                                                                     6.   Paper-pencil-questionnaires           distinct advantage of
                                                                                                                          can be sent to many people            enabling the researcher to
                                                                                                                          and saves the researcher              establish rapport with
                                                                                                                          time and money. People are            potential participants and
                                                                                                                          more       truthful     while         therefore      gain     their
                                                                                                                          responding        to       the        cooperation.
                                                                                                                          questionnaires      regarding    6. Paper-pencil-
                                                                                                                          controversial issues since            questionnaires can be sent
                                                                                                                          their      responses       are        to many people and saves
                                                                                                                          anonymous.                            the researcher time and
                                                                                                                                                                money. People are more
                                                                                                                                                                truthful while responding
                                                                                                                                                                to    the     questionnaires
                                                                                                                                                                regarding      controversial
                                                                                                                                                                issues      since       their
                                                                                                                                                                responses are anonymous.
G. Finding practical            Activity 4: Let us do it…                Activity 4: Let us do it…                   Activity 4: Let us do it…             Activity 4: Let us do it…            Activity 4: Let us do it…
   applications of concepts     Directions.     Answer          each     Directions. Answer each question in         Directions. Answer each               Directions. Answer each              Directions.      Answer         each
                                question          in            your     your notebook/activity sheets.              question        in        your        question        in       your        question          in            your
   and skills in daily living
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   ELABORATE                   notebook/activity sheets.           1. Identify       the      research       notebook/activity sheets.           notebook/activity sheets.        notebook/activity sheets.
                               1. Identify      the    research       methodology used in your               1. Identify the research            1. Identify the research         1. Identify      the      research
                                   methodology used in your           research.                                  methodology used in                  methodology used in             methodology used in your
                                   research.                       2. Why is research methodology                your research.                       your research.                  research.
                               2. Why          is      research       important?                             2. Why        is     research       2. Why         is    research    2. Why          is        research
                                   methodology important?          3. Is     research     intervention           methodology important?               methodology                     methodology important?
                               3. Is research intervention            significant? Prove your answer.        3. Is research intervention              important?                  3. Is research intervention
                                   significant? Prove your                                                       significant? Prove your         3. Is research intervention          significant? Prove your
                                   answer.                                                                       answer.                              significant? Prove your         answer.
                                                                                                                                                      answer.
H. Making generalization       Activity 5                          Activity 5                                Activity 5                          Activity 5                       Activity 5
   and abstractions about      Directions. Write a short           Directions. Write a short reflection      Directions. Write a short           Directions. Write a short        Directions. Write a short
                               reflection in your Activity         in your Activity Notebook.                reflection in your Activity         reflection in your Activity      reflection in your Activity
   the lesson                  Notebook.                                                                     Notebook.                           Notebook.                        Notebook.
   ELABORATE                                                       Today I have learned that _____
                               Today I have learned that           _________________________                 Today I have learned that           Today I have learned that        Today I have learned that _____
                               _____                               The lesson made me feel that __           _____                               _____                            _________________________
                               _________________________           _________________________                 The lesson made me feel that        The lesson made me feel          The lesson made me feel that __
                               The lesson made me feel that __     The lesson will be useful when            __                                  that __                          _________________________
                               _________________________           _________________________                 The lesson will be useful           The lesson will be useful        The lesson will be useful when
                               The lesson will be useful when                                                when                                when ________________            _________________________
                               _________________________                                                     ______________________
I. Evaluating learning
   EVALUATE
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       EXTEND                            esearch Title)                       ch Title)                             (Research Title)           A.   _____________________           search Title)
                                     B. Study design                     B.   Study design                     B.   Study design                    _(Research Title)          B.   Study design
                                     C. Selection of research location   C.   Selection of research location   C.   Selection of research      B.   Study design               C.   Selection of research location
                                     D. Subjects or participants         D.   Subjects or participants              location                   C.   Selection of research      D.   Subjects or participants
                                     E. Sample size                      E.   Sample size                      D.   Subjects or participants        location                   E.   Sample size
                                     F. Study instruments                F.   Study instruments                E.   Sample size                D.   Subjects or participants   F.   Study instruments
                                     G. Data Collection                  G.   Data Collection                  F.   Study instruments          E.   Sample size                G.   Data Collection
                                     Data analysis                       H.   Data analysis                    G.   Data Collection            F.   Study instruments          H.   Data analysis
                                                                                                               H.   Data analysis              G.   Data Collection
                                                                                                                                               H.   Data analysis
V. REMARKS
VI. REFLECTION
    A. No. Of learners who
       earned 80% in the
       evaluation
    B. No. Of learners who
       require          additional
       activities for remediation
       who scored below 80%
    C. Did the remedial lessons
       work? No. Of learners
       who have caught up with
       the lesson.
    D. No. Of learners who
       continue      to   require
       remediation.
    E. Which of my teaching
       strategies worked well?
       Why did this work?
    F. What difficulties did I
       encounter which my
       principal or supervisor
       can help me solve?
    G. What innovation or
       localized materials did I
       use/discover which I
       wish to share with other
       teachers?
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