It is based on the work of others.
It can be replicated and doable .
It is generalizable to other settings.
It is based on some logical rationale and tied to theory. In a way that it has the potential to suggest directions for future research.
It generates new questions or is cyclical in nature.
It is incremental.
It addresses directly or indirectly some real problem in the world.
It clearly states the variables or constructs to be examined.
Valid and verifiable such that whatever you conclude on the basis of your findings is correct and can be verified by you and others.
The researcher is sincerely interested and/or invested in this research.
Meanwhile, Poor research has the following properties:
The opposites of what have been discussed above.
Looking for something when it simply is not to be found.
Plagiarizing other people’s work(Stealing).
Falsifying data to prove a point.
Misrepresenting information and misleading participants.
EDITORS SOURCE: Mass Communication project topics
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