Summary: Methodes & Technieken

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• Ch 1

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• What is the research road?

  Research design -> execution -> evaluation

• What are the characteristics of researchers?

  attitude: should be objective
  knowledge: knowledge about the methods and subject
  skills: "

• What are the two types of research?

  - Fundamental = more theoretical than practical (uni) & applied research = solving a problem with a practical application (college)
  - Qualitative & and quantitative research

• What is a triangulation?

  Qualitive & quantative research combined in one research design -> increases validity

• What are the rules of research?

  A research must be:
  - Independent: Unbiased
  - Objective: Don't let your personal preference influence the research
  - Falsifiability of statements: Your theory must be able to be proven
  - Reliable: Trustworthy, no random errors
  - Informative: the information content of your statements must be optimal
  - Generalizable: Widely applicable
  - Validity: are you able to draw conclusions from your results 
  - Practical criteria: efficient and usable

• What are the research phases in research?

  - Problem analysis: Why is it important to do research?
  - Research design: How will I? What will I use?
  - Fieldwork: conduct the research
  - Analysis: process the gathered data
  - reporting: did you manage to answer the question?

• Ch 2

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• What is preliminary research?

  reason and information about the organization. before you do research you wanna find info about your topic

• Ch 3 & 4

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• What are types of subquestions?

  Descriptive = gives insight
  Defining = capturing
  explanatory= why x on y
  Predicting = expectation
  comparing= difference
  evaluating= looking back
  prescription = suggestion
  developments = how is it going

• What is a stipulative definition?

  definition that apply to specific research project

• What are examples of quantitative data collection methods?

  - Surveys (postal, telephone, online, face-to-face)
  - secondary analysis  (+:saving time, cheaper)  
  - experimental research: data collected from people in a controlled situation. beware of placebo( do double-blind testing: doctor and participants dont know which medicine is what) and Hawthorne effect. Randomization! 
  - Monitor: time, longitudinal research.