2. Definition
๏ฌ from the French word reserche; which
means to travel through or survey
๏ฌ Systematic study or investigation of
something for the purpose of answering
questions
๏ฌ โAn effort to find new informationโ
๏ฌ Always proceeds from the known to the
unknown; its main purpose is discovery
of truth
๏ฌ The word Re-search implied that the
person has to โto search againโ
3. Kerlinger (1986)
A systematic, controlled,
empirical and critical
investigation of natural
phenomenon guided by the
theory and hypothesis about
the presumed relations among
such phenomena.
5. VALUES OF RESERCH TO MAN
Improves quality
of life
Improves
student
achievements
Reduces burden
of work
Improves
instruction
Satisfies manโs
needs
Improves
exportation of
food products