Module 9 || Topic in Oral Communication in Context
- 1. Writing the Research Methodology Prepared by: RENELYN M. CASTAÑARES MODULE 9
- 2. Objectives: At the end of this module, I can: a. Write the research methodology. b. Utilize materials and techniques to produce creative work. c. Present the research proposal orally.
- 3. Big Idea: Methodology is an essential chapter in any research undertaking. This contains sets of instruments and procedures in dealing with the research problems.
- 5. Research Methodology -discusses the steps and procedures that you will use in conducting your research.
- 6. Research Methodology - this includes explaining the type of research technique you will adopt in the study, how you will get the data for the study, whom or where you will get the data from, and how you will analyze the data that you will gather.
- 8. Components of research methods: 1. Research Design 2. Research Locale 3. Sample or the Respondents 4. Research Instruments 5. Data Collection Procedure 6. Data Analysis Procedure
- 9. Research Design - this section describes the specific research approach you will use in the study. - This can be ethnography, case study, historical, phenomenological, and the like. - The research design is dependent on the purpose of the study and the set of specific research questions you have formulated.
- 10. Research Locale - this section describes the setting or location of your study. -The specific description of the setting is very important in a qualitative research since the setting or context may have an effect on the behavior of the respondents.
- 11. Sample or the Respondents - this section describes the respondents of the study. - this description may include the demographic profile of the respondents such as age, educational background, occupation, and other information that may be relevant in understanding the (behavior of the) respondents.
- 12. Research Instruments - this section outlines the instruments you will use in the study such as interview questions, interview protocols, observation guide, survey form, focus group discussion questions, and others.
- 13. Data Collection Procedure - this section describes the specific steps you will undergo in order to collect the data for your study. - In some types of research, particularly ethnographic and case studies, the specific date (and sometimes, exact time) of doing the steps (e.g., observing the participants) are important.
- 14. Data Collection Procedure - the instruments used to record data (e.g., pen and paper, audio and/or video recorder) may also be mentioned. Data Collection Procedure - this section describes how you will analyze the data that you will gather.
- 16. A research proposal presents the first three chapters of the research: problem, related literature, and methodology. Chapter 1 –The Problem and Its Setting Chapter 2 – Review of Related Literature Chapter 3 – Methods.
- 17. Chapter 1 – The Problem and Its Setting. - This chapter presents the problem of your study. - You can also find here the significance, scope and delimitation, and some terms that need to be defined in your study.
- 18. Chapter 2 – Review of Related Literature. - This chapter discusses the literature and studies related to your present study which forms the theoretical and conceptual basis of your research.
- 19. Chapter 3 – Methods. - This chapter presents the qualitative research approach that you will use, including the sample and the strategy for collecting and analyzing data.