Peter's Jonason research questions are the following: "How much do you work out your [your body]?" on the upper, lower, and abdominal muscles, "How much do you work out your [workout goal]? on muscle gain and weight loss. The objective of the research is to extend the study from the gym to a wider population. This population will not include people who go to the gym, but rather three colleges with a wide range of people's age. In this case Jonason studied a college population, which has a diversity
Research questions are formulated in a study to inquire about variables, both independent and dependent variables, and the relationship between them. Research questions are categorized into two, that is, qualitative and quantitative research questions. Qualitative questions are used in qualitative research like case studies, surveys and action research where the approach is non-numerical and analyses special phenomena that occur in nature. Quantitative research on the other hand is more of a systematic
Focused Clinical Research Questions Discovering new information applicable to the field of nursing begins by asking a focused clinical research question. According to Stone (2002), asking the appropriate question is essential for the research process that follows. Although there are countless nursing problems that are worth investigating, it is imperative to narrow the focus of the problems so they can be empirically tested (Adams, 2012). Personal clinical experience, professional literature, previous
Draft Research Questions and Hypotheses Integration of Video Game into Learning Environments The unquestionable success of video games leads to some great ideas concerning utilizing this technology in productive educational and training environments. This technology has shown evidence for the possible implementation as an educational and learning tool. With the successful use of internet-learning environments currently employed the next logical evolution of this technology merits further research
significant research has been done on the instance of complications and infections that occur during or as a result of minimally invasive spinal surgery. By conducting this study, the hope is to determine which method of spinal surgery is superior in terms of minimizing infection and complications. The information that this should conclusively prove will be beneficial to both doctors and patients to determine treatment courses for the best possible outcome. Research Question Question 1. How does
According to Janesick (as cited in Agee, 2009), my research question begins with “intellectual curiosity, if not a passion for a particular topic”(p. 433). Such is the case for me. My intellectual curiosity began while instructing a course for the federal government that was complicated for individuals to understand. The lecture methodology did not work to transfer knowledge, let alone retain it. Retaining the knowledge was key because after a series of courses our students are required to take
Evidence Based Practice And Research Evidence-based practice (EBP) and research are quintessential guides that professional nurses use in the quest to deliver the best care and achieve optimal outcomes. The aim of EBP is to aid practitioners to structure care of patients with the best and most current evidence. The first step and basis of EBP is to determine there is a gap in the knowledge base to be able to ask an answerable question by forming a focused clinical question. The most useful tools
One of the major reasons why survey research may not be effective is that the survey instruments are less useful than they should be. “Instrument design is a three-phase process with numerous issues within each phase: (a) developing the instrument design strategy, (b) constructing and refining the measurement questions, and (c) drafting and refining the instrument” (Cooper & Schindler, 2014 p. 324). There are several issues with each phase but the four that I believe are the four possible major
superficial, top layer of knowledge. One example I made a connection is doing research in school. According to Merriam-Webster dictionary, research is the “investigation or experimentation
Methodology of Research The method that I will be using to research my area of sociology will be a structured questionnaire, it will be structured so that the candidates stick to the questions that they are asked and do not write about irrelevant matters. I will first of all produce a pilot questionnaire and send it round to a test group of people, and hopefully see whether or not I am able to obtain the relevant information that I need for my research with the questions that I have
transformation. Passages of scripture such as Matthew 16:13-20, Matthew 22:23-44, Mark 12:28-40, Luke 9:18-27, Luke 8:26-39, and Luke 20:1-18 display glimpses of Jesus’ pedagogy as He serves as teacher/facilitator within a dialogue asking probing questions utilizing a Socratic methodol... ... middle of paper ... ... Lexington, Kentucky. Shah, M. (2008). The socratic teaching method: A therapeutic approach to learning. Teaching Philosophy, 31(3), 267-275. Retrieved October 11, 2013, from EBSCOhost
told me a little bit about the Question Answer Relationship strategy, better known as QAR, and how I should implement it into my lessons. I saw that QAR instruction really got the students thinking and helped the gain a better understanding of the text they were reading. However, I did not know much about the QAR method and why it worked. I wanted to gain a better understanding of the strategy and find researched-based information pertaining to the following questions: 1. What are the benefits of
the topics have done more research and provided more input than Barbara Fredickson and Ed Diener. In their works, “Positivity,” by Fredrickson, and “Positivity and the Construction of Life Satisfaction Judgments: Global Happiness is not the Sum of its Parts,” they expose their respective audiences with similar ideas on positivity and happiness, especially concerning the two emotions as it relates to the individual. We find that Fredrickson’s article contains less research and statistics, and much
Malcolm Gladwell describes a sure fire way to become an expert in any subject in chapter two of Outliers. He explains that in order to be successful you must work for ten thousand hours. Gladwell is a non-fiction writer who collects research data and interprets it as guidelines to being successful. In the book Outliers he examines dozens of successful people and analyzes their rise to fame and success. His purpose is to identify misconceptions about how to be successful and to praise outliers for
Evaluation of Research Into Eyewitness Testimony Eyewitness testimony investigates the accuracy of memory following a crime or an incident worth interrogating and the types of errors made in such situations. Sometimes eyewitness testimony can be unreliable, which can lead to horrific consequences in a court of law for example, hence many Psychologists have studied and theorized why this happens. One leading researcher on Eyewitness testimony is Elizabeth Loftus and her colleagues, in 1975
I hope in future I will be able to adapt the interview environment and situation with much responsibly and confidently. In conclusion to answer the research question as “How to conduct an interview that is safe, comfortable, and provides useful knowledge,” is a very complicated, difficult yet an interesting procedure. To conduct a safe and comfortable interview it is necessary to build a friendly relation
and work-related personality traits of interviewees. Over the years validity of the employment interview has been under scrutiny, so it is no wonder that is has been the topic of many research papers. The definition of the employment interview is “a personally interactive process of one or more people asking questions orally to another person and evaluating the answers for the purpose of determining the qualifications of that person in order to make employment decisions” (Levashina, Hartwell, Morgeson
job interview can be quite simple. In order to succeed at a job interview you need to: conduct research on the employer and the job opportunity, review common interview questions and prepare responses, dress for success, arrive on time for the interview and be prepared, ask questions, make good first impressions, and thank your interviewer(s) in person and by email or postal mail. Conducting research on the employer and the job opportunity is an important part
inquiry oriented classroom, teacher-student interaction forms the important component of classroom talk. Teachers are regular component of classroom talk and they play a crucial role in constructing the nature of discourse in a lesson. The types of question teacher ask will affect the cognitive processes of the students dealing with scientific knowledge construction. How students construct knowled... ... middle of paper ... ...00), IRF pattern can be categories as authoritative and dialogic. IRF
Studies exploring the emotional side of organizational life are constantly growing. While emotion in the workplace has become more common, emotion as part of the job is considered within a number of professional careers. The conceptualized definition of emotional work is emotion that is part of the work itself. “Emotional work is most often performed by nurses, physicians, social workers, counselors, teachers, ministers, and funeral home directors” (Miller, 2007). An example of emotional work could