Week Topic Research Methods 1: Suggested Assignment/ Activities
Week Topic Research Methods 1: Suggested Assignment/ Activities
Week Topic Research Methods 1: Suggested Assignment/ Activities
Week Topic
RESEARCH METHODS 1
Introduction
1 Class Policies
Class Requirements
Research in the 21st Century
Sharing Session: My Previous Research Experience
Case Study: CoVID 19 Studies (Public Perception of Science, UP Prediction Models)
Types of Research
Choosing a “Global” Topic (Introducing the UN SDG’s)
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Research Process
Choosing a Research Topic
Suggested Assignment/ Activities
Present a topic of interest (professor will critique and give recommendations to
help student expand topic; i.e., variables, keywords to search, etc. )
Doing a Literature Review
Evaluating Information Sources on the Web
Searching through Journal Databases
Reading the Literature: Collecting and Organizing Studies
Reading the Literature: Conflicts and Gaps
3
Organizing the Related Literature
Plagiarism: Paraphrasing Techniques and Ways to Avoid
Arranging the References Page (APA Style)
Suggested Assignment/ Activities
Research matrix
Writing the Chapter 1 (LCUP FORMAT)
Introduction (TIOC)
Related Literature
Theoretical and Conceptual Framework (SEC Approach)
Significance of the Study
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Statement of the Problem
Hypothesis of the Study
Definition of Terms
Scope and Delimitation of the Study
MUST HAVE: Advanced Reading (Sample Chapter 1)
Methodology 1
Quantitative Methods
Qualitative Methods
Mixed Methods
5
Sampling Techniques (Powers, Effect Sizes)
Establishing Reliability
Establishing Validity
Methodology 2
For Doctoral: Questionnaire Development
(Development Procedures, Pilot Testing)
6
Research Ethics
Data Privacy Act
Do’s and Don’ts in Gathering Research Data
Writing the Chapter 2
Methods and Techniques of the Study
Instruments of the Study
Respondents of the Study
7
Data Gathering Procedure
Data Processing and Statistical Treatment
(FOR MSIT): Case Study Analysis, Proposed System Architecture
MUST HAVE: Advanced Reading (Sample Chapter 2)
Discussion of the Concept Paper Presentation
Contents
8
Requirements
Sequence of Presentation
RESEARCH METHODS 2
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Writing Break (Preparation of Concept Paper for Title Defense)
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13 Concept Paper Presentation
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16 Deadline of Submission of Concept Papers