QUESTION $1$

$(20$ Marks$)$

Non$-$scientific analysis is essentially used for a personal human inquiry that all individuals engage in from time to time. Use the article and discuss the characteristics of Non$-$scientific Analysis. Use practical examples from the article to support your discussion.

QUESTION $2$

$(20$ Marks$)$

Based on the article, formulate a research title, write a research problem, and outline five $(5)$ relevant research questions to achieve the objectives of the study.

SECTION B

$[60$ MARKS$]$

Answer ANY THREE $(3)$ questions in this section.

QUESTION $3$

$(20$ Marks$)$

A researcher may use a single method to achieve the objective of the study. Discuss in detail circumstances where mixed methods appear appropriate for a study. Use examples to support your answer.

QUESTION $4$

$(20$ Marks$)$

Differentiate between phenomenological and positivist research philosophies. Use suitable and practical examples to explain the difference.

QUESTION $5$

$(20$ Marks$)$

Critically discuss how the main differences between probability and non$-$probability samples impact the conclusion of a research. Use practical examples to illustrate your answer.

QUESTION $6$

$(20$ Marks$)$

In an increasingly data$-$driven world, it is more important than ever for students as well as professionals to better understand the process of research. Use practical examples to examine the characteristics of scientific research.

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