RME101Q – Research Methodology

A research problem  Refers to some difficulty that the researcher experiences in the context of either a theoretical or practical situation and to which he or she wants to obtain a solution.  To answer/solve a research problem, the researcher must be able to answer the following questions: 1. What is the problem? 2. What is the best way to solve the problem? LIST THE TWO MOST IMPORTANT VARIABLES Give brief reasons for your answer (4 marks)  A variable is a property that takes tw...

RME101Q ASSIGNMENT 1 N.B. Correct answers are marked in RED 1. Documenting a large section of another researcher’s written work as your own is referred to as ... 1 wrongful referencing. 2 misrepresentation. 3 plagiarism. 4 direct quotations. 2. Qualitative research is often criticised for its... 1 problem of generalisation 2 Structured data collection 3 Objective view point 4 Static view of social life 3. The following is not applicable in a research proposal: 1 Which research de...

Research Methodology Notes RME 101 Q Examination date: 10.11.2016 Samuel Freeman 2 Index Page No. 1. Summary of Manual......................................................................................................3-13 2. Self -assessment questions at the back of the manual...........................................14-20 3. Case studies at the back of the manual.................................................................... 4. Review questions in the relevant chapters of the ...

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RME101Q STUDY SUMMARY.Important questions 1. Steps in research process, quantitative and qualitative research – also describe them 25 points each 2. Types of research design - difference between a laboratory and field experiment 3. Differences between population and sample 4. Sampling techniques and types 5. Data collection – advantages and disadvantages interview and questionnaire 6. Validity – Internal and External 7. Reliability 8. Understanding the research process 9. Unders...

RME101Q EXAM PACK. 2 1. Identify and explain the different research ethics or ethical principles(8)  Confidentiality  Non-involvement of deception  Whether there is an invasion of privacy  The issue of informed consent  Honesty  Truthfulness  Whether or not harm the participants Hint: explain any of the above mentioned 2. Differentiate qualitative approach from quantitative approach(12) Quantitative Qualitative Highly numeric in approach More based on fact findi...

RME101Q Research proposal . NAME: ZUKO SURNAME: MDANDALAZA STUDENT NUMBER: UNIQUE NUMBER: MODULE CODE: SMN401 ASSIGNMENT: 02 INSTITUTION: UNISA TITLE: Ways to eliminate incidents and accidents in the construction sites. Due date: 05 June 2017 1 Contents Title........................................................................................................................................................... 3 Aim of the study and goals...........................................