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Identifying a Research
Problem
John W. Creswell
Educational Research: Planning, Conducting, and Evaluating
Quantitative and Qualitative Research, third edition
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Educational Research:
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Educational Research:
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Specific
John W. Creswell
Educational Research:
Topic
Distance learning
Research
Problem
Purpose
Statement
Research
Question
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Educational Research:
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Topic
Subject
area
Educational
Issue
A concern
A problem
Something
that needs
a solution
John W. Creswell
Educational Research:
Evidence
for the
Issue
Deficiencies
in the
Evidence
What
Remedying
the Deficiencies
Will Do for
Select
Audiences
How will addressing
what we need to
know help:
researchers
educators
policy makers
individuals such as
those in the study
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Educational Research:
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Educational Research:
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Educational Research:
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Educational Research:
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Educational Research:
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Writing the
Statement of the Problem Section
Include one paragraph for each of the five
elements
Heavily reference this section to the literature
Provide statistics to support trends
Use quotes from participants (in moderation)
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Educational Research:
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Topic
Subject
area
Research
Problem
Concern or issue
A problem
Something that
needs a solution
Justification
for Research
Problem
Deficiencies in
the Evidence
Relating the
Discussion
to Audiences
An Example
Ethical
issues
in
colleges
John W. Creswell
Educational Research:
Description
identifying and
characterizing
violations
Assessing violations
Helps recruiters develop
better ethical standards
Helps athletes
understand ethical issues
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