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Research Problems
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Copyright Allyn & Bacon 2008INTRODUCTIONA research problem is a question that a researcher wants to answer, or a problem that a researcher wants to solve.A research problem is the situation that causes the researcher to feel apprehensive, confused and ill at ease.
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Copyright Allyn & Bacon 2008In educational research, the research problem is typically posed as a question.
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Copyright Allyn & Bacon 2008It is the demarcation of a problem area within a certain context involving the
WHOWHATWHEREWHEN and the WHY of the problem situation.Identification of research problem is a first step in the research process.A research problem should be selected very carefully. The subject matter of research should be of researchers interest.
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Copyright Allyn & Bacon 2008Several factors have to be considered while selecting a research problem.
Researchers knowledgeSkillsInterestExpertiseMotivation and creativity
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In addition to those factors to be considered in selecting a research problem, the researcher should also check for the following
SuitableFeasibleTestableSolvableCopyright Allyn & Bacon 2008
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Copyright Allyn & Bacon 2008RESEARCH PROBLEMS DEFINITIONA research problem is an enigmatic, troubling area or topic which needs an enquiry to get better understanding or ultimate solution.A problem is an interrogative sentence or statement that asks what relation exists between two or more variables. Kerlinger
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Copyright Allyn & Bacon 2008COMPONENTS OF PROBLEM STATEMENTSRelevance of the studyTitle of the studyOperational definition of the variablesObjectives of the studyDelimitations of the studyScope and limitations of the study
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Copyright Allyn & Bacon 2008SOURCES OF RESEARCH PROBLEMPersonal experiencePractical experienceCritical appraisal of literaturePrevious researchExisting theoriesSocial issuesBrainstormingIntuitionFolkloresExposure to field situationConsultation with experts
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Copyright Allyn & Bacon 2008CONSIDERATIONSWhen selecting a research problem there are a number of considerations to keep in mind,
InterestMagnitudeMeasurement of a conceptLevel of expertiseRelevanceAvailability of dataEthical issues
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STEPS IN THE FORMULATION OF RESEARCH PROBLEMCopyright Allyn & Bacon 2008
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