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research terminologies in educational research. It provides definitions of many of the terms used in the guidebooks to conducting qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods of research.
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The dictionary is also designed to provide non-scientists with a useful reference source to explain the scientific terms that they may encounter in their work or in their general reading.
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Basic research Basic research aims to improve knowledge and understanding, rather than finding a solution to a practical problem. It usually involves work in a laboratory – for example to find a gene linked to a disease or to understand how cancer cells grow. This kind of research can sometimes provide clues
Social Sciences Research define research as "The manipulation of things, concepts or symbols for the purpose of generalizing to extend, correct or verify knowledge, whether that knowledge aids in construction of theory or in the practice of an art."
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Mar 12, 2023 · It begins with an overview of research—what it is, why it is important, what forms it might take, and what its fundamental components are—before shifting its attention to the design of research...
INTRODUCTION. Research is a process by which one acquires dependable and useful information about a phenomenon or a process. It may be broadly defined “as a systematic inquiry towards understanding a complex social phenomenon or a process”. It follows the scientific approach to gain knowledge.
In the discussion of the characteristics of scientific research, control was referred to in terms of holding constant or eliminating the influence of extraneous variables in an experiment. In the present discussion, control refers to the antecedent conditions determining a behavior.