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What does the term 'research' describe according to Grinnell (1993, as cited in Kumar, 2011)?
A careful, systematic, patient study and investigation in some field of knowledge
What is research according to Gratton and Jones (2009)?
A systematic process of discovery and advancement of human knowledge
What is the etymological origin of the term 'research'?
Middle French 'recherche', meaning 'to go about seeking'
What is the primary purpose of research?
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According to Grinnell (1993, as cited in Kumar, 2011), what does the term research describe?
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