WORKSHEET NO.

TOPIC : UNDERSTANDING RESEARCH METHODS AND DESIGNS

Objective: Demonstrate thorough understanding of the concepts of research methods,

approach, and design.

Name: ________________________________________ Strand, Grade, &Sec.: ____________

Teacher: Ms. Miramar Mondido Serrion Date: ________________________ Score: _______

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Pre-test: What do I know about this Topic? Page. 81

General Instruction: Read the sample research titles below and answer the questions that follow.

1. “The Attitudes of Parents towards the K to 12 Curriculum”

Question: What research design is appropriate to use here in this study? Justify your answer.
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2. “The Farming Practices of Filipinos in the 1980s”

Question: Can this be classified as a retrospective research? If yes, what data can be sought in
the research design? If no, defend your answer why.
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3. “Training on Kumon and its Effect on the Math Performance of Elementary Pupils”
Question: What type of research design is appropriate to use in this research? Explain your
answer.
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TOPIC: SAMPLING TECHNIQUES/STRATEGIES IN QUALITATIVE AND QUANTITATIVE RESEARCH

METHODS

Objective: Show the correct sampling design or procedure for some given situations in
research.

Name: ________________________________________ Strand, Grade, &Sec.: ____________

Teacher: Ms. Miramar Mondido Serrion Date: ________________________ Score: _______

General Instruction: Suppose you were asked to decide on what sampling technique to use, what
would it be --- given the following situations? Discuss the methods used to come up with the
number of respondents.

1. You need to get the opinions of parents who represent 60% of the school population with a
total of 5, 000 students on the issue of the K to 12 Basic Education Program.

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2. You want to gather the responses of school principals in the whole Division of Biliran regarding
the effectiveness of the school-based management program.
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 WORKSHEET NO. 3

TOPIC: INSTRUMENTATION/DATA GATHERING TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES

Objective: Choose correctly and wisely the types of data gathering tools to use in one’s research

Name: ________________________________________ Strand, Grade, &Sec.: ____________

Teacher: Ms. Miramar Mondido Serrion Date: ________________________ Score: _______

General Instruction: Read the given statements or instructions and do what is asked for.

1. Research Problem: “The effects of “Kumon Program on the Math Performance of

elementary Pupils”. What kind of data would be needed to answer the problem? Develop a
questionnaire or interview guide for this purpose.
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2. You are assigned to conduct a research about the health status of grade one pupils under
the governments “conditional cash transfer program”. How will you gather the data for this?
Construct the appropriate questionnaire and/or interview guide based on the guidelines.
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TOPIC: EXECUTING DATA COLLECTION, ANALYSIS, AND INTERPRETATION METHODS

Objective: Analyze and interpret the data results.

Name: ________________________________________ Strand, Grade, &Sec.: ____________

Teacher: Ms. Miramar Mondido Serrion Date: ________________________ Score: _______

Pre-Test: What do I know about this topic? Page 153.

General Instruction: Read the analysis and interpretation of the data results of the research
document below and Complete the activity sheet.

https://iskwiki.upd.edu.ph/images/c/c7/Aguillon,Joyce_Mendoza&Romano,Precious_Barredo;A
pril_2012;A_Study_on_the_Effects_Anti-Smoking_Ads.pdf

Activity Sheet
Title of Research: _____________________________________________________________
Author/s of the Research: ______________________________________________________
Publication or source of the research: _____________________________________________
How are the data results analyzed and interpreted in the research?
What are particular method or methods did the researcher use? Explain the data results
below.
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TOPIC: RESEARCH FINDINGS, CONCLUSION, RECOMMENDATIONS, AND BIBLIOGRAPHY

Objective: Write the research findings, conclusion, recommendations, and a bibliography of the
study.

Name: ________________________________________ Strand, Grade, &Sec.: ____________

Teacher: Ms. Miramar Mondido Serrion Date: ________________________ Score: _______

Pre-Test: What do I know about this topic? Page 174.

A. Analysis of Research Findings and Discussions

Directions: Examine how the research findings of the study are presented and discussed in
this research document below. Then, answer the corresponding activity sheet.
https://www.dlsu.edu.ph/wp-content/uploads/pdf/conferences/research-congress-
proceedings/2016/EBM/EBM-II-01.pdf

Activity Sheet
Analysis Questions:
1. Who authored the study?
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2. What is the research question addressed by the study?
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3. What methodology is used to answer the research question? Did the study use quantitative or
qualitative research method?
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4. How did the researcher/s analyze and interpret data results?
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5. How did the researcher/s present the data results and findings of the study? What did the
researcher/s use to present them?
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6. What are the main findings of the study?
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B. Analyzing the Conclusion of a Study

Directions: Read the research document below and examine how the researcher presents
and discusses the conclusion of the study. Summarize the conclusion of the study and answer
the corresponding activity sheet.

http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.467.1290&rep=rep1&type=pdf

Activity Sheet
Author/s of the study:
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Main topic of the study:

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Summary of the conclusion of the study:

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Reflection Question: Do you think the conclusion of the researcher was clearly written? Why do
you say so? What did you learn from this activity in relation to drawing conclusions?
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C. Analyzing the Recommendations of a Study

Directions: Read one of the research document below and analyze the recommendations
given by the researcher. Then, answer the activity sheet below.

“National Survey of the Perceptions OF Selected School Board Members regarding the
Quality and Condition, Maintenance and Improvement and Renovation of Existing Public
School Facilities.” https://theses.lib.vt.edu/theses/available /etd-82098-
1946/unrestricted/chapter1.pdf

https://theses.lib.vt.edu/theses/available/etd-82098-1946/unrestricted/chapter3.pdf

Activity Sheet
Author/s of the study:
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Main topic of the study:

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Summary of the recommendations of the study:

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Reflection Question: Do you think the recommendations of the study were clearly written? Why do
you say so? What did you learn from this activity in relation to making recommendations about the
study?
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D. Citing Sources and Writing the Bibliography

Directions: Determine the citation style used in the following researches below. Write
your answers in the third column.

Title of Research URL Citation Style Used

1. “Framing Child http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/vie
Neglect: A content wdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.46
Analysis of 7.1290&rep=rep1&type=pdf
National and
Regional U.S.
Newspaper
Coverage”
2. Worlds Apart and http://static.honors.ucf.edu/D
Years Away: ocuments/CMS/Research/HIM
Operación Pedro /ThesisExamples/Hyatt_Robert
Pan and The _C_201005_BA.pdf
Cuban Children‟S
Program

Directions: Read the following research documents and identify the citation style (APA,
MLA, Chicago Manual of Style, or ASA) used in the following researchers below. Write
your answers in the third column.

Title of Research URL What citation format was

used in writing the
bibliography of the study?
1. Worlds Apart and http://static.honors.ucf.edu/Doc
Years Away: uments/CMS/Research/HIM/Th
Operación Pedro Pan esisExamples/Hyatt_Robert_C_2
and The Cuban 01005_BA.pdf
Children‟S Program
2. “Framing Child http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/vie
Neglect: A content wdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.467
Analysis of National .1290&rep=rep1&type=pdf
and Regional U.S.
Newspaper
Coverage”
 WORKSHEET NO. 6

Name: ________________________________________ Strand, Grade, &Sec.: ____________

Teacher: Ms. Miramar Mondido Serrion Date: ________________________ Score: _______

In at least 100 words, write your own “Acknowledgement”.

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