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What does research involve, according to the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary?
Gathering information for a purpose
How is legal research defined by legal studies?
Legal studies are shaped by the discoveries of legal research
What usually determines the type of research undertaken and how it is conducted?
The purpose of the research
What does legal research involve in the context of legal studies?
Collection of legal materials for discovering new facts
What is the most important factor to enjoying the research process and achieving desired results?
Developing a personal style
What is the definition of 'research' according to the Oxford Advanced Learner’s Dictionary?
A careful study of a subject, especially to find or discover new facts about it
What is the purpose of a research question?
To raise points for consideration or interrogation
How does a research question contribute to a research project?
By defining the research paradigm
What is the difference between the two sample research questions provided?
One seeks to discover whether a situation is true or false, and the other assumes a situation to be true
What role do 'subquestions' play in a research project?
They form part of the general research question
In what way does a research question influence the methodology of a study?
It suggests techniques to be employed throughout the research
What is a fundamental characteristic of a well-constructed research question?
Raising more than one point for consideration or interrogation
How do 'subquestions' contribute to a research project?
By defining the finer details and contents of the project
What distinguishes a well-structured sub-question from a main research question?
The level of specificity and detail
Explore the fundamental concepts of legal research in this lecture note quiz, covering the definition of research and its purpose. Delve into the careful study of subjects to discover new facts and gather information for specific purposes.
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