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Characteristics of Research
Gary Anderson outlined ten aspects of educational research:
Video 1: (Language – English) The characteristics of research according to John W. Best and James V. Kahn are:
The chief characteristics of educational research as described by Lulla, Murty and Taneja in their book ‘Essentials of Educational Research’ are presented below:
What is the characteristic of research where research is conducted in an unbiased systematic procedure?Systematic - follows orderly and sequential procedure. Controlled - all variables except those that are tested/experimented upon are kept constant. Objective, Unbiased, & Logical - all findings are logically based on empirical.
What is the characteristic of research that uses systematic methods and procedures?Empirical. Empirical nature of research means that the research has been conducted following rigorous scientific methods and procedures. Each step in the research has been tested for accuracy and is based on real life experiences.
What is a characteristic of research that is unbiased and logical?Analytical – There is critical analysis of all data used so that there is no error in their interpretation. Objective, Unbiased, & Logical – all findings are logically based on empirical.
What are the characteristics of conducting research?Good research must have the following essential characteristics. 1 Purposive.. 2 Controlled.. 3 Rigorous.. 4 Systematic.. 5 Valid and verifiable.. 6 Critical.. 7 Empirical.. |