Qualitative Research

1. Importance of Research
in Daily Life
Ms. Rona C. Catubig

2. Learning Goals:
Demonstrate understanding of:
•The roles of research;
•The significance of research;
•Relationship of research to other fields.

3. The Role of Research
•It is an inquiry process.
•It is a formal process of problem solving.
•It is a set of procedures and stages.
•It originates with a question or a problem.
•It is an iterative process.

4. Research provides solid foundation for the:
• Discovery and creation of knowledge, theory-
building;
• Testing, confirmation, revision, and refutation of
knowledge as theory;
• Advance a discipline or field;
• Advancements and improvements in various aspects
of life;
• Promotion and tenure of individuals.

5. Significance of Research
1. To gather necessary information
2. To improve standard of living
3. To have a safer life
4. To know the truth
5. To explore our history buff
6. To understand arts

6. Research and Society
• Research is closely connected with development.
• Research affect society and the lives of each one.
• Research is useful for future endeavors.
• Research hones basic life skills and makes
learning a lifelong endeavor.
• Research fill in the need to love reading, writing,
analyzing and sharing valuable information.

7. Research and Other Fields

8. Research and Economy
•Economic research refers to
matters concerning the
environment and which may lead
to improved techniques to
ensure sustainable food
production.

9. Research and Social Sciences
•Social research leads to an
increased knowledge of people
and their interactions with one
another, which could be relevant
to policy makers.

10. Research and Environmental Science
•Environmental research focuses on
improved techniques to ensure
sustainable environmental
protection.

11. Research and Culture
•Cultural research leads understanding
of cultural values to increased
understanding of cultural values or
social approaches.

12. Research and Health
•Health research contributes to a
better understanding of the
causes of medical conditions.