III Final Coverage 1
III Final Coverage 1
to collect data
Research Methodology
❑it is a chapter that presents the design,
sample technique, statistical tool,
instrumentation, and the procedure in
conducting research.
❑It discussed how you selected the
participants, created the tools to be used,
and collected the data, as well as explain
the research design that guides in
conducting the research.
Research Design
❑ Once you have decided about the topic of your
research, the full details of your data collection
methods should be discussed.
❑ Depending on research objective, you may opt to
choose descriptive, evaluative, historical,
comparative, phenomenological, ethnography,
and the like as your design.
Descriptive Design
❑ Is very common in research.
❑ It is fact-finding with adequate interpretation .
❑ It is also a purposive process of gathering ,
analyzing, classifying, and tabulating data about
prevailing conditions, practices beliefs and
process, trends and cause-effect relationships,
and then making adequate and accurate
interpretations about such data with or without
statistical interpretation.
Evaluative Design
❑ Normally used to assess the status of
certain programs, projects, institutions,
or systems using a parametric that suits
the aspects that are intended to be
evaluated.
Historical Design
❑ A systematic way of collecting
and assessing data to explain,
describe, and understand the
events and occurrences in the
past and their implications in
the present.
Comparative Design
❑ Is used to highlight similarities and
differences of the concepts, context, or
the given or variable under study.