Academic Research Methods - ENG 201

Covers research questions, source evaluation, literature searches, qualitative and quantitative methods, citations, and research ethics.

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4 Principles of Research Design

Learn how to align research questions with concepts, sampling, measurement, methods, and conclusions so that evidence supports defensible claims.

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8 Citing Sources and Academic Integrity

Learn when and how to cite sources, use quotations and paraphrases responsibly, follow citation styles, and protect academic integrity.

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5 Qualitative Research Methods

Learn how qualitative research questions guide research approaches, participant selection, data collection, analysis, ethical practice, and judgments of trustworthiness.

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3 Evaluating Sources and Reviewing Literature

Learn how to evaluate sources in relation to a research question, synthesize studies into a literature review, and identify research gaps responsibly.

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6 Quantitative Research Methods

Learn how quantitative research questions guide measurement, study design, data collection, statistical analysis, and evidence-based interpretation.

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1 Foundations of Research and Research Questions

Learn how research moves from a broad topic to a focused, feasible question and an evidence-based investigation.

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7 Research Ethics and Integrity

Learn how ethical principles guide human-participant research, data protection and stewardship, conflict management, and responsible research conduct.

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2 Planning and Conducting Literature Searches

Learn to plan, build, test, and document a literature search that is relevant, appropriately broad, and reproducible.

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Quizzes

4 Principles of Research Design

A medium-difficulty quiz on aligning research questions, sampling, measurement, and conclusions in research design.

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1 Foundations of Research and Research Questions

A medium-difficulty quiz on the purpose and process of research, developing research questions, and evaluating whether a question is focused and feasible.

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8 Citing Sources and Academic Integrity

A medium-difficulty quiz on applying citation practices, paraphrasing responsibly, and maintaining academic integrity.

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7 Research Ethics and Integrity

A quiz on applying research ethics and integrity principles to participant consent, data stewardship, conflicts of interest, and responsible research conduct.

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3 Evaluating Sources and Reviewing Literature

A medium-difficulty quiz on evaluating sources, synthesizing literature, and identifying research gaps.

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6 Quantitative Research Methods

A medium-difficulty quiz on operationalizing variables, choosing and reporting quantitative methods, and interpreting results.

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2 Planning and Conducting Literature Searches

A medium-difficulty quiz on planning, building, refining, and documenting literature searches.

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5 Qualitative Research Methods

A medium-difficulty quiz on choosing and applying qualitative research approaches, methods, analysis, trustworthiness, and ethical practices.

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Flashcards

7 Research Ethics and Integrity

Review core principles of research ethics, informed consent, privacy, data stewardship, conflicts of interest, and responsible research conduct.

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2 Planning and Conducting Literature Searches

Learn to plan, build, test, refine, and document literature searches using relevant sources and reproducible strategies.

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1 Foundations of Research and Research Questions

Learn how research questions guide evidence-based inquiry and how to shape questions that are clear, focused, researchable, feasible, and neutral.

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5 Qualitative Research Methods

Learn how qualitative researchers choose approaches, gather and interpret evidence, assess trustworthiness, and protect participants.

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8 Citing Sources and Academic Integrity

Review when and how to cite sources, paraphrase and quote responsibly, and protect academic integrity.

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3 Evaluating Sources and Reviewing Literature

Learn to evaluate sources, synthesize research findings, and identify research gaps responsibly.

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6 Quantitative Research Methods

Review how quantitative research measures variables, gathers numerical data, analyzes results, and interprets evidence.

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4 Principles of Research Design

Learn how research questions guide study design, measurement, sampling, and the conclusions evidence can support.

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