Marione Angela M. Tiongco BSBA-MM3 I was able to attend the seminar last Friday‚ July 12‚ 2013 (8:00a.m.-12:00 noon) at De La Salle-college of Saint Benilde. They invited three guest speakers two of them graduated at Saint Paul University namely Ms. Helen Reyes(General Manager‚ Galing kalikasan‚ Inc.) has the topic of Social Media Gets Integrated and Ms. Melanie Guerero(Marketing Manager‚ JobsDB Phils. Inc.) Has the topic of Hottest Trends on
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Discuss what is meant by mixed-methods designs. What are the limitations of these designs? Researchers have controversies and arguments about the validity of various research designs and approaches. Qualitative studies may have strong internal validity‚ but questionable external validity (Burns‚ Grove‚ & Gray‚ 2011). A single approach to measuring a concept may be inadequate to justify a claim that it is a valid measure of a theoretical concept. Qualitative data use open ended questions‚ Quantitative
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processes. Goals: 1. To describe behavior and mental processes 2. To predict behavior and mental processes 3. To allow psychologists and their clients to control or change behavior and mental processes 4. To explain (establish cause and effect relationships concerning) behavior and mental processes. The first three goals (description‚ prediction‚ and control) are the easiest to achieve; there are many research methods available that can help psychologists
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Sociological research techniques‚ ethics‚ perspectives and cultural diversity while conducting social research. In order to successfully utilize the three main sociological perspectives which we learned during week one (structural-functionalism‚ social conflict‚ and symbolic interactionism) we must understand the techniques used and culture being studied. Furthermore‚ there are several important details to consider before conducting research‚ such as the approach taken‚ the method utilized‚ and ethical
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CHAPTER 1 – RESEARCH IN BUSINESS Why Study Business Research? Business research provides information to guide business decisions. Business research plays an important role in an environment that emphasizes measurement. Return on investment (ROI) is the calculation of the financial return for all business expenditures and it is emphasized more now than ever before. Business research expenditures are increasingly scrutinized for their contribution to ROMI. Research Should Reduce Risk The
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Research Methods • Definition of Research Research is an ORGANIZED and SYSTEMATIC way of FINDING ANSWERS to QUESTIONS. SYSTEMATIC because there is a definite set of procedures and steps which you will follow. There are certain things in the research process which are always done in order to get the most accurate results. Definition ORGANIZED in that there is a structure or method in going about doing research. It is a planned procedure‚ not a spontaneous one. It is focused and limited to a
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Material Appendix B Research Methods Matrix A psychologist is planning to conduct a study that would examine pathological liars and the quality of their romantic relationships. You have been asked to provide the psychologist with a recommendation for which research method should be used to gather data on the pathological liars and their spouses. Using the table below list each research method and its advantages and disadvantages for use in this study. |Research Method
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anonymity‚ if parenting is really that influential‚ or the effectiveness of children’s tv shows‚ as long as you ask the right questions‚ you can find the answers. The books Freakonomics by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner and The Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell dives into the study of how our world works. The amusing Freakonomics deals with how completely opposing phenomena‚ such as schoolteachers and sumo wrestlers‚ can be compared by a common theme‚ like cheating under the right conditions‚ and
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3-1 Thinking Like a Researcher 3-3 Learning Objectives Understand . . . • The terminology used by professional researchers employing scientific thinking. • What you need to formulate a solid research hypothesis. • The need for sound reasoning to enhance research results. 3-4 Research and Intuition “If we ignore supernatural inspiration‚ intuition is based on two things: experience and intelligence. The more experience I have with you‚ the more likely I am to encounter repetition
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Social science research is a broad term which can be loosely defined as the act of searching for both scientific and oral material of a particular topic with the specific intent of examining particular aspect in the society‚ bringing about understanding and new knowledge. In social science research there is precise synthesis of various researched data sources to give off information. In social science research there is an inherent tendency of getting information which is not entirely accurate hence
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