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Methods of research and thesis writing

Calmorin, Laurentina Paler

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    Includes bibliographical references and index.
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    • Nature and characteristics of research -- meaning of research -- Characteristics of the researchers -- Qualities of a good researchers -- man's major problems demand research -- Research standing of the Philippines -- Values research to man -- Characteristics of research -- Types of research -- Meaning of variable -- Types of variable -- Components of the research process : Research problem and objectives -- The research problem -- Characteristics of a research problem -- Sources of research -- Criteria of a good research problem -- The research objectives -- Statement of research problem / objectives -- The hypothesis -- Types of hypothesis -- Theoretical and conceptual framework assumptions -- Significance of the study -- Scope and limitations of the study -- Definition of terms : Review of related literature -- Related readings --Related literature -- Related studies -- Justification of the present study: Research design -- Historical design -- Descriptive design -- Types of descriptive design -- Experimental design -- Types of experimental design -- Case study design -- The cycle of case study : Qualities of a good research instrument -- validity -- Types of validity -- Reliability --Method in testing the reliability -- Usability -- Factors that determine usability : Sampling design -- Advantages of sampling -- Limitations of sampling -- Planning a sampling survey -- Determination of sampling size -- Sampling designs -- Scientific sampling -- Non scientific sampling -- Data processing and statistical treatment -- Data processing '-- Categorization of data -- Coding of data -- Tabulation of data -- Data matrix -- Dummy tables -- Statistical treatment -- Statistical tools for research designs -- Statistical tools for descriptive design -- Statistical tools for experimental : Data analysis and interpretation -- Univariate analysis -- Bivariate analysis -- Multivariate analysis -- Normative analysis -- Status analysis -- Descriptive analysis -- Classification analysis -- Evaluation analysis -- Evaluative analysis -- Comparative analysis -- Cost - effective analysis -- Cost-effective analysis : Participatory action research -- Principle of participatory action research -- characteristics of participatory action research -- Framework of participatory action -- Advantages of participatory action research -- Advantages of participatory action research -- Limitations of participatory research : Rapid rural system appraisal -- Rapid rural system appraisal -- Characteristics of RRSA -- Factor to consider in conducting RRSA project -- Framework of RRSA -- Process documentation -- Purposes of process documentation -- Qualities of good process documentation -- Weaknesses of RRSA : Preparation of proposals for theses and research projects -- Writing requirement -- The problem and its background -- Review of related literature -- Methodology -- Research project .: Theses writing -- The pron=em and its background -- Review of related literature -- methodology -- Experimental design -- Result, Analysis and interpretation of data -- Summary, conclusion and recommendation / implications -- Bibliography -- Functions of bibliography -- Types of bibliography : Form and style in thesis writing -- The preliminaries of a research paper, thesis , and dissertation -- The text of a research paper, thesis ,and dissertation -- Documentation in research paper, thesis , dissertation -- Purpose of documentation -- Bibliography , reference an literature cited -- ifference between bibliography and footnotes.