SEP4801 Assignment 2 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024

SEP4801 Assignment 2 (COMPLETE ANSWERS) Semester 2 2024 ;100 % TRUSTED workings, explanations and solutions. For assistance call or W.h.a.t.s.a.p.p us on ...(.+.2.5.4.7.7.9.5.4.0.1.3.2)........... SEP4801 Semester 2/2024 Assignment 2 QUESTION 1 The main purpose of a research proposal is to convince reviewers or funding organisations of the need for the study as well as to obtain permission to conduct the study. 1.1 With this statement in mind and in your own words, briefly explain what a research proposal is, especially in social science research. (5) 1.2 Discuss the purpose of a research proposal. (5) QUESTION 2 As a researcher, you should implement the best strategy to find the most recent and important literature in the most expeditious way (Fouche, Strydom & Roestenburg, 2021:107.) A wide range of sources relevant to your title can potentially be used as part of the literature review. Discuss the following sources of literature available to researchers: 2.1. Scholarly books 2.2. Peer-reviewed journal articles 2.3. Internet sources (15) QUESTION 3 Briefly explain the difference between RESEARCH APPROACH and RESEARCH DESIGN. (10) QUESTION 4 When human beings are the objects of study in social science research, it brings unique ethical problems to the fore, which would never be relevant in the pure, clinical setting of the natural sciences. With this statement in mind, discuss and provide relevant examples of the following ethical issues when conducting research: • Confidentiality and anonymity • Privacy rights • Obtaining consent and approval (15) QUESTION 5 Read page 17 of the prescribed textbook and briefly summarise how researchers complied with professional practices during the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR). (10) QUESTION 6 In tabular format, briefly outline the distinguishing characteristics between probability and nonprobability sampling techniques. (10) NB: You will be penalised if you copy and paste information directly from the textbook! TOTAL MARK= 70