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About Research: Definition of hypothesis

The Hypothesis in Quantitative Research Hypothesis is provisional recommendations for explaining the phenomenon being studied or recommended as a temporary solution. Hypothesis allows researchers to link theory with the analysis. Expectations hypothesis provides research on the relationship between variables. The evidence from analysis of the study will determine whether a hypothesis should be accepted or ignored. There is several reasons why should be established hypothesis. First, hypothesis to expectations or forecasts, while the phenomenon being studied. This explanation, while linking the phenomenon and problem solving with the body of knowledge based on facts that were available. Second, hypothesis will give the fact that the relationship can be tested directly. The existence of the relationship between the variables studied can be clearly stated and proved by the facts. Third, hypothesis can provide a guide to research for hypothesis represents a specific objective. Hypotheses t