model approach

1. THEORY, MODEL,
PERSPECTIVE
APPROACH
JULIUS B. DELOS SANTOS

2. THEORY
It consists of generalizations
(statements or conclusions)
about a phenomena based on
some amount of evidence and
continued verification.

3. THEORY
It develops from
studies over a period of
time, which tend to
show that it is true.

4. The theory purposes the
way dependent and
independent variables are
related.

5. Types of Theories
Speculative philosophical
theory, which analyzes
data and prescribes norms

6. Empirical theory, which
derives conclusions of cause
– effect relationships of
variables.

7. MODEL
It is a construction of
variables and their
relationship used to represent
reality.

8. PERSPECTIVE
It is used instead of theory, model and
paradigm.
It is preferred in cases of hesitancy in
using theory, when explanation and the
generalization cannot approximate the
nature theory.

9. APPROACH
It is the language of
research that includes the
word approach.

10. It conveys the idea that
the research will deal with
the problem in a particular
way.

11. In writing your approach …
State the idea that you will use
to analyze the information that
you will use to analyze and
interpret the information

12. In writing your approach …
State the techniques you
will use to analyze and
interpret your data.