Characteristics of a Good Hypothesis
Should be testable
Should be logical
Should be specific & Clear
Should be simple & understandable
Expressed in present tense
Directly related to the research problem
State relationship between the variables
Stated in declarative statement manner
Should be proved or disproved by the researcher
3. Sahin Sahari
Asst. Professor (Belda College)
Ex-Asst. Professor of ABS Academy (Post Graduate Dept. of Education.)
Ex-Guest Teacher of WBNSOU(Muragacha Govt. College)
Ex-Guest Teacher of Jonepur High School
B.A (Education). M.A(Education). B.Ed. NET(Education). SET(Education)
Ph. D in Education(Contd..)
4. Concept of Hypothesis
• Hypothesis is a
tentative solution
tentative prediction
tentative explanation
declarative sentence
that can be tested – verifiable or falsifiable
between Two or More Variables/conditions of a
research problem or a study
5. Characteristics of a Good
Hypothesis
• Should be testable
• Should be logical
• Should be specific & Clear
• Should be simple & understandable
• Expressed in present tense
• Directly related to the research problem
• State relationship between the variables
• Stated in declarative statement manner
• Should be proved or disproved by the researcher
6. Sahin Sahari
Asst. Professor (Belda College)
Ex-Asst. Professor of ABS Academy (Post Graduate Dept. of Education.)
Ex-Guest Teacher of WBNSOU(Muragacha Govt. College)
Ex-Guest Teacher of Jonepur High School
B.A (Education). M.A(Education). B.Ed. NET(Education). SET(Education)
Ph. D in Education(Contd..)