5 Questions
What type of research focuses on making sense of complex issues beyond just collecting facts?
Explanatory research
Which type of research examines two or more contrasting cases to highlight differences and similarities between them?
Comparative research
In which type of research is the relationship between two phenomena investigated to see whether and how they influence each other?
Correlational research
Which type of research makes judgments about the quality of objects or events, either in an absolute sense or on a comparative basis?
Evaluative research
Which type of research attempts to establish what is the norm and what can be predicted to happen again under the same circumstances?
Descriptive research
Test your knowledge of descriptive research, which relies on observation to collect data and aims to establish what is considered normal in a given situation. This type of research deals with complex issues and seeks to make sense of various human, political, social, cultural, and contextual elements.
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