LYCEUM-NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY

Master of Arts(MAEd)
Dagupan City, Pangasinan

Name : LYDENIA C. RAQUEL Date : August 10, 2019

Activity No. 1

Definition of Research by Different Authors

Author Meaning of Research

1. Martyn Shuttleworth
Readingcraze.com>index.php In the broadest sense of the word, the definition
2008 of research includes any gathering of data,
information and facts for the advancement of
knowledge.

2. Kerlinger Research is a systematic controlled, empirical

Ibrahim Ramadhan and critical investigation of hypothetical
Mchuchuri propositions about the presumed relations
1873 among natural phenomena.

3. Creswell It is a creative work undertaken on a systematic

Educational Research:
Planning, conducting and
evaluating Quantitative
Research
2008
basis in order to increase the stock of
knowledge, including knowledge of man,
culture and society and the use of this stock
of knowledge to devise new applications.

4. Kothari Research is a pursuit of trust with the help of

Tanzania Learning study, observation, comparison and
Resources experiment, the search for knowledge
2006 through objective and systematic method of
finding solutions to a problem.

Research is a careful, systematic and objective

5. Clarke and Clarke investigation conducted to obtain valid facts,
https://studymoose.com draw conclusions and established principles
2016 regarding an identifiable problem in some
field of knowledge.
6. John W. Best A systematic and objective analysis and
https://studymoose.com recording of controlled observations that
2016 may lead to the development of
generalizations, principles,
theories and concepts resulting in prediction
for seeing and possibly ultimate control of
events.

7. Clifford Woody Is a careful enquiry or examination in seeking

https://studymoose.com facts or principles, a diligent investigation to
2016 ascertain something.

8. Mouley It is a process of arriving at dependable solution

https://studymoose.com to the problems through the planned and
2016 systematic collection, analysis and
interpretation of data.

9. Waltz and Bansell Research is a systematic, formal, rigorous and

learningtz.blogspot.com precise process employed to gain solutions
1981 to problems or to discover and interpret new
facts and relationships.

10. Kerlinger Research is systematic , controlled, empirical and

https://studymoose.com critical investigation of hypothetical
1973 propositions about the presumed relations
among natural phenomena.