English - Module 1 Quarter 2 (Language of Research) Lesson 1

Language of Research LESSON 1 - (Understanding the Language of Research)

Is a systematic way of investigating.

Research

Manner of presenting

Tone

A research asks a question and seeks to find the answer

Inquiring or investigative

It describes, explains and elaborates the problem

Descriptive

It explains things in a clear and direct to the point manner

Concise

Basic guidepost in writing a research

Writing Mechanics

Research is a kind of academic writing. It uses the formal or standard language

Academic Writing

It is based on data and facts.It makes the researcher as an observer in the way that it uses the third person point of view.

Objective Writing

Researh is a kind of persuasive writing and can be in a form of argumentative essay or expository essay.

Persuasive Writing

Terminologies used in the research field

Vocabulary

Research basically uses operational definitions

Operationalized

Research makes use of acceptable general principle to explain phenomena

Theory

A type of variable that requires other factors to cause or influence change.

Dependent Variable

A type of variable that is influential or the predictor factor.

Independent Variable

Hypotheses are educated guesses about the relationship between variables.

Hypotheses

These are educated guesses that must be proven by the research.

Assumptions