EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

RESEARCH METHODOLOGY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Ex Post Facto research means
A
The research is carried out after the incident
B
The research is carried out prior to the incident
C
The research is carried out along with the happening of an incident
D
The research is carried out keeping in mind the possibilities of an incident
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Ex post facto study or after-the-fact research is a category of research design in which the investigation starts after the fact has occurred without interference from the researcher.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ex post facto is Latin for “from a thing done afterward".

Detailed explanation-3: -The research method which focuses on establishing causal relationships with controls among variables-independent, moderator and dependent, is called. Ex post facto method.

Detailed explanation-4: -Conclusion: In Ex Post Facto research subjects are not randomly assigned, the dependent variable is measured first and any number of hypotheses can be supported. It also requires a control group but rigorous control is not possible. Hence, option (4) is correct.

Detailed explanation-5: -Define the problem. Examine the literature. State the hypotheses. List the assumptions on which the assumptions are based and the procedures will be based. Design the approach: More items •11-Oct-2020

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