Research Methods And Descriptive Statistics (202001402)
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Samenvatting Research Meth and Descriptive Statistics
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Research Methods And Descriptive Statistics (202001402)
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Universiteit Twente (UT)
Book
The Practice of Social Research
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Research Methods And Descriptive Statistics (202001402)
Research question
• A question to gather knowledge / answers → different ways of finding answers
• Practical problems, political
problems, social problems
o Problem & need analysis,
find & design options, ex
ante evaluation or options,
choice, implementation, ex
post choice evaluation →
all practical problems can
be asked
• Theoretical questions, puzzles,
existing research
o Question, theory,
research & design, data
collection, data analysis,
answers/knowledge
Design and (cycle of) decision-making
• Circle when asking practical, political, and social problems.
Problem & need analysis
• First step when asking a question:
o How big is the problem?
o What are its causes and consequences?
Ex ante evaluation
• Third step when asking a question:
o Can we expect an option to work?
Process evaluation
• Fifth step when asking a question:
o Did we do as planned?
Ex post evaluation (effect / impact research)
• Sixth step when asking a question (outcome evaluation)
o Did the selected option have the expected outcome?
Wheel of science / empirical cycle
• The theory and research cycle, which can me compared
to a relay race; although all participants do not
necessarily start or trop at the same point; they all share
a common goal – to examine all levels of social life:
Deduction
• The logical model in which specific expectations of hypotheses are developed on the basis of
general principles. Starting from the general principle that all deans are meanies, you might
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