COM3706
ASSIGNMENT 1
DUE DATE: 1 SEPTEMBER 2026
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section Title Page
1.1 INTRODUCTION 2
1.2 RESEARCH PROBLEM STATEMENT/MAIN ISSUE 3
1.3 SUBPROBLEMS 4
1.4 LITERATURE REVIEW 5
1.5 THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK 6
1.6 RESEARCH DESIGN 7
Characteristics of Qualitative and Quantitative Research
1.6.1 8
Designs
1.6.2 Mixed-Methods Research Design 9
1.6.3 Data Collection Method 10
1.6.4 Target and Accessible Population 11
1.6.5 Sample Size 12
1.6.6 Unit of Analysis 14
1.6.7 Data Analysis Method 15
1.7 CONCLUSION 20
REFERENCES 22
ADDENDUM: Screenshot of SABC Facebook Page 23
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ASSIGNMENT 1
DUE DATE: 1 SEPTEMBER 2026
, TABLE OF CONTENTS
Section Title Page
1.1 INTRODUCTION 2
1.2 RESEARCH PROBLEM STATEMENT/MAIN ISSUE 3
1.3 SUBPROBLEMS 4
1.4 LITERATURE REVIEW 5
1.5 THEORETICAL FRAMEWORK 6
1.6 RESEARCH DESIGN 7
Characteristics of Qualitative and Quantitative Research
1.6.1 8
Designs
1.6.2 Mixed-Methods Research Design 9
1.6.3 Data Collection Method 10
1.6.4 Target and Accessible Population 11
1.6.5 Sample Size 12
1.6.6 Unit of Analysis 14
1.6.7 Data Analysis Method 15
1.7 CONCLUSION 20
REFERENCES 22
ADDENDUM: Screenshot of SABC Facebook Page 23
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