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B/C of the cyclic nature of research , it can be difficult to determine where to start and when to
stop
Is it important for a researcher to have certain qualities to conduct a researcher
Yes it is important.
2. List some qualities that you think a good researcher needs to have
A research is a comprehensive task and it requires great effort as a researcher on your part. The
first thing that determines the success of your research is your research topic. A good research
topic should have the following qualities.
General Qualities
Scientific Attitude
Unquenchable thirsts for knowledge
Devotion
Scientific Solution
Keen observation and independent thinking
Seeker of knowledge
Systematic worker
Research mindedness
Unbiased Attitude and other
1) Clarity is the most important quality of any research topic. The topic should
have to be clear so that others can easily understand the nature of your
research. The research topic should have a single interpretation so that people
cannot get distracted. The topic should have to be very clear in your mind so
that you can properly undertake it. The research topic should have to be free
of any ambiguity. Clarity also means that the research topic should have to be
directional and it should set the whole research methodology.
2) Well-defined and well-phrased research topic is a half guarantee of a
successful research. Sometimes researchers phrase the research topic in such a
way that it gives a double-barreled impression. The research topic should have
to be well-defined and well-phrased and it should have to be easy to
understand. it should have a single meaning.
3) The language of the research topic should have to be simple. You should use
technical terms only when it is necessary, otherwise use simple words so that
everyone can understand it. Keep the ethics of writing in your mind to avoid
any unethical term or sentence. Do not introduce any sort of bias directly or
indirectly, willingly or unwillingly in the research problem or research topic.
4) The titling of the research problem should follow the rules of titling. there are
various rules of titling. You can either use a sentence case or a title case but
most of the titles follow title case. Read the rules of titling titles before writing
it down.
5) Current importance should also be the consideration of the researcher while
selecting a research topic. An obsolete topic will not be beneficial for anyone
the topic should have current importance. You should also assess how much
the topic will provide benefit to the field in which you are conducting the
study.
6) Friendly with Respondents it should have to talk to them in the same
language in which the responding are answering and make happy made.
7) Least Discouragement if the people are not co-operate to give correct data.
the researcher should not be discourage and face the difficulties. It good be
called a good researcher.
8) Free from Prejudice A researcher would be good if has no prejudice or bias
study about a problematic situation but he is capable of providing clear
information.
9) Capacity of Depth information:- A researcher should have the capacity to
collect more and more information in little time.
10) Accuracy: - A researcher would be said to be good if he is accurate in his
views his ideas must be accurate one.
11) A good researcher applies a systematic approach in
assessing situations.
Research requires systematic and objective thinking to arrive at
something. Logical reasoning, therefore, is applied by a good researcher.
He can analyze things, meaning, he can break down a complex situation
into manageable bits that he can focus his attention into
3. Discuss and write a short note on the following terms
A. Confidentiality
Is the safeguarding of information obtained in confidence during the course of
the research study. It may be oral (i.e., obtained during an interview) or written
means
Strive to avoid bias in experimental design, data analysis, data interpretation, peer review,
personnel decisions, grant writing, expert testimony, and other aspects of research where
objectivity is expected or required. Avoid or minimize bias or self-deception. Disclose personal
or financial interests that may affect research.
D. Honesty
Strive for honesty in all scientific communications. Honestly report data, results, methods and
procedures, and publication status. Do not fabricate, falsify, or misrepresent data. Do not deceive
colleagues, granting agencies, or the public.
E. Anonymity
is the protection of a research participant's or site's identity
Providing anonymity of information collected from students or research
participants means that either the project does not collect identifying
information of individual subjects (e.g., name, address, email address, etc.),
or the project cannot link individual responses with participants identities.
F. Alert mind