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EDAC (Study Guide 2 - Questions)
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What differentiates evidence-based design from typical design?
Ans: Its emphasis on using research to support design decision
making and evaluate design innovations
What are the components of the research process?
Ans: -Research question(s)
-Literature review
-Hypothesis
-Research plan
-Pilot study
-Data collection
-Data analysis
-Report
-Future research
What are the three methodologies that can be used in EBD research?
Ans: -Quantitative approach
-Qualitative Approach
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-Mixed Methods Approach
What are the major roles of researchers in evidence-based design?
Ans: -Decide on details of research plan
-Conduct pilot study
-Adjust the research plan
-Analyze and interpret the data
-Confirm or reject the hypotheses
-Provide an answer to the research question
-Suggest direction of future research
What are the four building blocks of a literature review?
Ans: -Define the research question
-Locate the information
-Critically evaluate and interpret the evidence
-Record and synthesize information
Why is it important to harness experiential knowledge from users and
experts to inform design challenges?
Ans: It will help to foster cultural transformation by ensuring
that all the stakeholders' needs and perspectives are considered
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
EDAC (Study Guide 2 - Questions)
Questions and Correct Answers/ Latest
Update / Already Graded
What differentiates evidence-based design from typical design?
Ans: Its emphasis on using research to support design decision
making and evaluate design innovations
What are the components of the research process?
Ans: -Research question(s)
-Literature review
-Hypothesis
-Research plan
-Pilot study
-Data collection
-Data analysis
-Report
-Future research
What are the three methodologies that can be used in EBD research?
Ans: -Quantitative approach
-Qualitative Approach
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
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-Mixed Methods Approach
What are the major roles of researchers in evidence-based design?
Ans: -Decide on details of research plan
-Conduct pilot study
-Adjust the research plan
-Analyze and interpret the data
-Confirm or reject the hypotheses
-Provide an answer to the research question
-Suggest direction of future research
What are the four building blocks of a literature review?
Ans: -Define the research question
-Locate the information
-Critically evaluate and interpret the evidence
-Record and synthesize information
Why is it important to harness experiential knowledge from users and
experts to inform design challenges?
Ans: It will help to foster cultural transformation by ensuring
that all the stakeholders' needs and perspectives are considered
All rights reserved © 2025/ 2026 |
