TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTION……………………………………………………….. 1.
1.1 Statement of the problem……………………………………………… 1.
1.2 Motivation for study………………………………………….…………. 2.
1.3 Goals of the study………………………………………………………. 2.
II. RESEARCH DESIGN………………………………………………... 3.
2.1 Type of Research Approach………………………………………….. 3.
2.2 Type of Research Design……………………………………………... 3.
2.3 Data Collecting Methods and Data Analysis…………………….... 3.
2.4 Population and Sampling Procedures……………………………… 4.
2.5 Anticipated Problems………….………………………………………. 5.
2.6 Procedures of Research Study………………………………………. 6.
2.7 Costing………………………………………………………….………… 7.
2.8 Ethical Issues……………………………………………………….…… 8.
III. CONCLUSION…………………………………….…………………… 9.
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This is applied research where a knowledge development objective is the end result (Blanche & Durrheim, 1999: 41).
2.2 Type of Research Design
A research design can be understood as the planning of any scientific research from the first to the last step. In this sense it is a program to guide the researcher in collecting, analyzing, and interpreting facts (Bless and Higson-Smith, 1995:63).
For the purpose of this study, the researcher intends to use a cross-sectional research design where all the data will be collected at the same time. The distribution of the research questionnaires will take place over a time period of two weeks where the main data will be collected from the respondents.
2.3 Data collecting methods and data analysis
The data gathering will be done with a questionnaire the researcher designed her self that will assess work satisfaction of social workers. The questionnaire is named the Questionnaire on Social Workers Work Satisfaction in Welfare Organizations. This questionnaire firstly has the objective to collect certain vital demographic information from the respondents. Secondly, it covers aspects on how the respondents perceived their work environment, their experiences in so far their work
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In this paper, I will be discussing of an organization that caters social services and contributes to the social work field. In addition, I will go in details where the organization is financed from and what is the mission of the organization. Moreover, I will discuss of the structure that the organizations conduct to accomplished their missions and explain the organization 's different services provided under their organizations umbrella. Furthermore, I will discuss of the organization accountability to their services, overall impact, and the power in organization. Lastly, I will explanatory the workers role in the organizations and discuss of my overall experience referring to my future social work profession.
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Once research design is properly framed, a researcher can begin his or her research. In order to frame a research study, the researcher must identify the variables, selection of samples, schedule for data collection, and methods for statistical examination. Sound research design is critical as it directly influences the reliability of potential findings. In order to maximize information with minimal cost, time, and effort, research design must be carefully planned and organized. The theoretical and conceptual framework must tie to the research goals and purposes. If it does not, time is lost and reliability decreases.
The type of this research is applied which means to undertake investigation to acquire new knowledge. Applied research is directed mainly towards a specific practical aim. This research is not
The main function of research design is to provide information for the collection of relevant evidence with minimal expenditure of effort and time. It depends mainly on the research objectives and questions set in chapter one.
Research design is a process to make the framework and the show the flow of the research from beginning steps until end which are detailed. The Figure 1 shows the steps of the research design.
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