Questions for Tutorial 3 1. What is ethnographic research? State the difference between an ethnographic research and a psychometric research and give example from applied linguistic studies. 2. Find a report of an ethnographic research in applied linguistics and give your comments on the following points: The research question The contexts the research was conducted What is group or case under study? What conceptual and theoretical frame works inform the study? What field techniques were
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CHAPTER III RESEARCH DESIGN Meaning – Need – Features – Steps In Formulating a Research Design – Basic Principles of Experimental Designs Once the Research problem identified‚ researcher has to plan how to go about the / conduct research in most efficient and successful manner. Good planning gives the researcher direction for the successful completion of the project The plan of study is called research design It the blue print of the proposed study MEANING “It is a
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Research Methods Assignment (Chapter 1 and Chapter 2) Chapter 1 1) Why should a manager know about research when the job entails managing people‚ products‚ events‚ environments‚ and the like? 1. Identify and effectively solve minor problems in the work setting 2. Know how to discriminate good from bad research 3. Appreciate and be constantly aware of the multiple influences and multiple effects of factors impinging on situation 4. Take calculated risks in decision making knowing
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Research Framework Lecturer/Convenor: Richard Boateng‚ PhD. Email: Research Framework: Theory and Concepts richard@pearlrichards.org Office: UGBS RT18 (rooftop) Research Methods – Dr Richard Boateng [richard@pearlrichards.org] Photo Illustrations from Getty Images – www.gettyimages.com 1 Class Website • www.vivaafrica.net Use the class website WEEKLY‚ ask/comment on the articles‚ and JOIN the FACEBOOK Please Add your name and the course code Research Methods – Dr Richard
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Senior English Research Paper Purpose To meet the standards for Senior English and your Senior Celebration‚ you need to demonstrate that you can research effectively. Furthermore‚ to be successful in life‚ you need to know how to research. Whether you are selecting a college course‚ investigating various options for a new car‚ or trying to make sense of a doctor’s medical diagnosis‚ you need to use the research process. This research paper‚ both content and process‚ is designed for
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applied or basic research. Scenario 1 This is a general issue that relates to all or most companies contemplating acquisitions. Of course‚ the results of the study are likely to be useful to‚ and applied by all the concerned companies. This could fall into the realm of basic or applied research‚ depending on who sponsors the study. If one company or a consortium of companies investigates the issue to find an answer for immediate application‚ then it will be applied research On the other hand
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Chapter 1 Evaluation Research: An Introduction 1 Chapter 1 Evaluation Research: An Introduction Organizations‚ like human-beings and other creatures‚ must continually learn and adapt to survive and thrive. This process requires the creation of intellectual capital and its management to transform it into organizational intelligence. Thus‚ organizations which learn‚ thrive (i.e. achieve their mission and vision); those organizations which do not or cannot learn‚ die. Organizational leaders
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RESEARCH PROBLEM: A problem is (1) any significant‚ perplexing and challenging situation‚ real or artificial‚ the solution of which requires reflective thinking; (2) a perplexing situation after it has been translated into a question or series of questions that help determine the direction of subsequent inquiry. ELEMENTS OF A RESEARCH PROBLEM The term research problem implies that an investigation‚ inquiry or study is to be conducted‚ or that the problem is ready for investigation
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Research Topic This research will look at the link between employee satisfaction and work output in the Human Resource Management (HRM) movement. Research Background There are many theories and models such as Taylor’s Scientific Management‚ McGregor’s theory X and theory Y and Mayo’s Hawthorne studies‚ relating to work output and how and what can impact this. Between 1924 and 1932 Elton Mayo carried out a series of experiments known as the Hawthorne studies. Mayo and his team wanted to
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MBA Semester III MB0050 MB0050 – Research Methodology Assignment Set – I Q 1. Why should a manger know about research when the job entails managing people‚ products‚ events‚ environments‚ and the like? The manager‚ while managing people‚ products‚ events‚ and environments will invariably face problems‚ big and small‚ and will have to seek ways to find long lasting effective solutions. This can be achieved only through knowledge of research even if consultants are engaged to solve problems
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