Contoh Soalan VIVA dari DR OT
1- What is the topic / discipline of your research area?
2- What is your study about?
3- What made you think that your study is worth doing?
4- What is the main problem / issue are you going to tackle?
5- What is the main debates related to the problem/issue?
6- Generally, what the literature says about the problem / issue?
7- How are you going to tackle the problem / issue?
8- What is the contribution (to the body of knowledge) of your study in your field?
10- What are the main problem statement for your study?
11- What is your expected finding before starting your study?
12- How did you review previous studies?
13- Who is the main authors / experts / leading researcher in the area of your investigation?
14- Can you mention 3 main journals you have reviewed related to your field?
15- Now, can you mention the title of your study?
16- What is the ‘novel’ / “original’ aspect of your study?
17- What are the variables involved in your study, and why you decided to choose them?
18- Briefly explain the theoretical / conceptual framework underpinnings your study?
19- What is the research design of you study? Why used quantitative not qualitative or not mixed method (or vice versa)
20- What instrument are you going to use – pilot test, validity and reliability?
Semua kaedah pengumpulan data seperti temu bual teknik Delphi (2 pusingan) dan FGI telah diadakan Pilot Test
Kesahan – pengesahan pakar untuk semua instrumen bagi protokol temu bual dan protokol temu bual berfokus
Reliability – interrater untuk thematic analysis menggunakan pakar / Audit trail untuk perjalanan temu bual / member check untuk transkrip perbualan
21- How did you analyse your data?
Persoalan 1 – Thematic analysis pada temu bual secara individu
Persoalan 2 – Thematic analysis pada semua 15 orang peserta kajian
Persoalan 3 – Analisis Fuzzy Delphi
Persoalan 4 – Analisis tema dan Analisis interaksi kumpulan
22- How the statistical analysis used in your study appropriate to answer your research questions?
23- Have you tested all the assumption related to your data?
24- How did you get your sample? What is your sampling technique?
25- How far can you generalise the finding?
26- Can you summarize the main finding of your study?
27- Is there any direct impact in term of the practical implication of the finding?
28- Are you satisfied with the outcome of your study – If not, how could you improve your study / procedure / framew?
29- What aspects of your methodology differ from others?
30- Have you faced any difficulty in conducting your study, and how did you overcome it?
31- What is the best advice or recommendation can you give to the future candidate related to this topic?
32- Can you now consider yourself as an expert in this field? Why?
33- Why do you think that your thesis has achieved the PhD /Master standard / level?
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