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Descriptive Research. D Used to obtain information concerning the current status of a phenomena. D Purpose of these methods is to describe “what exists”

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1 Descriptive Research

2 D Used to obtain information concerning the current status of a phenomena. D Purpose of these methods is to describe “what exists” with respect to situational variables.

3 Descriptive Research D Status descriptive survey D Explanatory descriptive studies

4 Descriptive Research Steps D Statement of the problem. D Identification of information. D Selection or development of data gathering instruments. D Identification of target population and sample. D Design of information collection procedure. D Collection of information. D Analysis of information. D Generalization and/or predictions.

5 Survey Study Survey studies assess the characteristics of whole populations of people or situations.

6 Survey Study Types D School surveys D Job analysis D Documentary analysis D Public opinion D Community

7 Interrelationship Study Interrelationship studies trace relationships among the facts obtained in order to gain greater situational insight.

8 Interrelationship Study Types D Case D Causal comparison D Correlation

9 Developmental Study Developmental studies are concerned with phenomena status, interrelationships and change over time.

10 Developmental Study Types D Growth D Trend D Model

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