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Question

Arrange the research process in a sequence :
(A) Theory
(B) Sampling
(C) Hypothesis
(D) Data collection
(E) Operationalization
Choose the correct answer from the options given below :

The correct answer is
(A), (C), (E), (B), (D)

Research Process Sequence Explained

Understanding the order of steps in the research process is crucial for systematic study design. The correct sequence helps ensure that research is logical and builds upon previous stages.

Ordering Research Steps

The research process typically follows a structured path:

  1. Theory (A): Starts with a broad theoretical framework or existing knowledge base in a field.
  2. Hypothesis (C): Formulates a specific, testable prediction derived from the theory.
  3. Operationalization (E): Defines precisely how the concepts or variables in the hypothesis will be measured or manipulated.
  4. Sampling (B): Selects a representative subset (sample) from the larger population to be studied.
  5. Data collection (D): Gathers relevant information from the chosen sample using specific methods.

Therefore, the correct sequence is Theory, Hypothesis, Operationalization, Sampling, and Data collection, corresponding to (A), (C), (E), (B), (D).

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Important Questions from Steps of Research

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  2. _______ is a prediction stated in a way that allows it to be tested.

  3. The correct sequence of the steps in the survey research process is

    (i) Delimit sample

    (ii) Send questionnaire

    (iii) Conduct Pilot study

    (iv) Analyze result and prepare report

    (v) Write covering letter

    (vi) Determine objectives

    (vii) Follow up

    (viii) Construct questionnaire

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  4. The correct sequence of the steps in the scientific method of problem solving is

    (i) Gathering the data

    (ii) Analyzing and interpreting results

    (iii) Developing the problem

    (iv) Formulating the hypothesis

    Choose the correct answer from the code given below:

  5. Arrange in proper sequence the basic steps of conducting a Randomized controlled trials for treatment and prevention of disease
    A. Randomization
    B. Manipulation or Intervention
    C. Drawing up a protocol
    D. Selecting Reference and Population for trial
    E. Follow-up and assessment of outcome
    Choose the correct answer from the options given below
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