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What is one common mistake that researchers make when selecting research topics?
What is one common mistake that researchers make when selecting research topics?
Pursuing research fads
Why should researchers avoid pursuing 'popular' topics with limited shelf life?
Why should researchers avoid pursuing 'popular' topics with limited shelf life?
Interest in these fads may die down before the research is completed and published.
What is a better strategy for researchers in selecting research topics?
What is a better strategy for researchers in selecting research topics?
To study 'timeless' topics that have always persisted through the years.
What are unresearchable problems and how should researchers deal with them?
What are unresearchable problems and how should researchers deal with them?
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Why is it considered an unfortunate trend for researchers to choose research methods before defining the research problem?
Why is it considered an unfortunate trend for researchers to choose research methods before defining the research problem?
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