Assessment activity 1 1. When conducting research on behalf of your organisation or for a client organisation‚ how will you determine the most appropriate data sources to use? In this case the most suitable data source will be a desk research because this information will have already been gathered‚ analysed and reported on by other companies. It means that you will not waste time and money doing what others before you have done. 2. Why are cross checks and cross references necessary?
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The Phrase “comparative method” refers to the method of comparing different societies or groups within the same society to show whether and why they are similar or different in certain respects. Both Montesquieu and Auguste Comte‚ often regarded as the founders of sociology‚ used or recommended ‘comparison’ to establish and explain both differences and similarities between societies. The comparative method was for long considered the method par excellence of sociology. According to Andre Beteille
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University of Phoenix Material Qualitative Research Methods Matrix Instructions: Refer to your syllabus for specific instructions Be detailed and thorough in your descriptions. Be sure to properly cite your sources (in-text and on the reference page) according to APA v. 6 standards. Primary Characteristics Current Peer-Reviewed Study Case Study A case study research is an empirical inquiry in which a researcher investigates participants‚ events‚ activities‚ and processes. According to Creswell
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Quiz 2 Econ 201 1.The aggregate expenditure model focuses on the relationship between ________ and ________ in the short run‚ assuming ________ is constant. A) total income; real GDP; the price level B) total production; total income; real GDP C) total spending; real GDP; the price level D) total spending; real GDP; total income 2.In 2001‚ Cisco Systems was surprised by a decline in demand for their equipment‚ resulting in an unexpected increase in
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Quantitative and Qualitative Research Methods Sabina Baniya Kathmandu University School of Management Kathmandu University‚ Kathmandu February 2013 There are different research methods that have been guided by different philosophy of science that were developed by philosopher‚ researcher and sociologist at their time of era. The well-known research methods are quantitative research methods. Quantitative are numerical methods associated with deductive
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following would be included in a job description for a computer programmer? Answer Selected Answer: Writing programs to run network processes on the mainframe Correct Answer: Writing programs to run network processes on the mainframe Question 4 3 out of 3 points Correct A ____ provides an overview of the duties and tasks required to effectively perform a particular job or line of work. Answer Selected Answer: job description Correct Answer: job description Question 5 3 out
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The Research Method Case Scenario A. The research scenario question I choose that could be studied using the scientific method is question 1: How much do reading scores change from the beginning of the school year to the end of the school year? “Scientific method is an approach to knowledge that relies on collecting data‚ generating a theory to explain the data‚ producing testable hypotheses based on the theory‚ and testing those hypotheses empirically” (Morris & Maistro‚ 2012‚ pg 8). The
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Longitudinal Research Studies A basic type of research method in which subjects are tested one or more times after initial testing. Typically‚ subjects are assigned randomly to an experimental group (e.g. a group that performs a specific type of training) and a control group after the initial testing. Both the experimental and the control groups are tested again simultaneously one or more times during the period of the study. In this way‚ the effects of an experimental procedure can be measured
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The two important research methods are experimental and correlational. Many researchers use both methods to find outcome of their research. They may explore different avenues of an approach to gain the results they want. We will be describing the two methods and finding out which one is best. The definition of the experimental method is a scientific method message to confirm cause-and-effect relationships by introducing independent variables and observing their effects on dependent. “An example
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