Wednesday, February 24, 2010


THOSE WERE THE DAYS.....MY FRIENDS

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RESEARCH METHODOLOGY (EDU 702)










PM Dr Aziah bt Alias, my lecturer


Week 1
(8 January 2010)
1st meet

Introduction:
Downloaded the folders for the course from the portal iLearn. I read through the SIM 1 and did the exercises.

What is research? (the definition)
The systematic application of scientific and disciplined inquiry approach to the study of prblems
Why carry out research?
To solve problem / to study theory
Types of approaches. Qualitative & quantitative
Terminologies: A lot… noted down in my note bk.
e.g. 5 characteristics of research
systematic, logical, empirical, reductive, replicable.

Week 2
(23 January 2010)
2nd meet Problem definition: narrow it down to specific issues:
a) Broad , general area
b) Begin with broad questions
c) Narrow down, focus to operationalise
d) Observe
e) Analysis data
f) Reach conclusion
g) Generalize

Submitted Statement of Problem through gmail...

Week 3
(13 February
2010)
Unfortunately couldn't make it...

Haven't collected the textbook....yet

Got to prepare for the quiz.. Rabbiyasser wala tuasser

Thank u DEAR. Finally (24th February 2010).


(and the rest of the meets)
1. Quiz= 17.5
2. Seminar- done...?
3. Group test- done but ?
4. Proposal - sent via pos laju and gmail too.
5. e-Portfolio - done ...?


Thank you very much Dr Aziah. Hope to see you again soon.