purpose for quantitative qualitative, and mixed methods research
This paper focuses on how to write the purpose for quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods research. It also involves a review how the purpose is related to research questions and hypotheses.
Purpose for quantitative qualitative, and mixed methods research
In this module, we will discuss how to write the purpose for quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods research.
We will also review how the purpose is related to research questions and hypotheses. How to employ appropriate forms in writing the questions and hypothesis in the three research methods.
Upon completion of this module, you will be able to:
Firstly, Describe the key functions of purposes in research.
Secondly, Write different types of purposes according to quantitative, qualitative, and mixed methods research.
Thirdly, Write different forms of research questions and hypotheses for the three research approaches.
To achieve these objectives: read [Chapter 6 and 7 of the textbook]; review/watch [Module 4 Resources]; and complete the [Discussion Forum].
Module 4 Discussion Questions
Please provide your responses per each question. You can select other research articles for your discussion.
Firstly, Select one research in [Reading_Purpose] or select one research you want to review, identify the purpose statement. Suggest the better statement by revising the current version.
Secondly, See [Reading_Research Questions and/or Hypotheses]. Review their research questions and/or hypotheses according to the three research approaches. This activity is for your learning about research questions. You don’t need to rework research questions for readings.
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Thirdly, Based on your understanding about research questions, select topics and create your one research question per one research method.
Also, If you conduct your own research with specific topics.
Lastly, How to write your research questions? (You need to provide total 3 research questions). Total 3 research questions means:
Firstly, one research question for quantitative research
Secondly, one research question for qualitative research
Finally, one research question for mixed methods research