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Match the following activities with their corresponding research-related definitions:
Match the following activities with their corresponding research-related definitions:
Collection = Gathering of evidence to increase understanding of a topic Organization = Putting the collected evidence in a systematic way Analysis = Examination of the evidence to draw conclusions Documentation = Recording of the findings of the research
Match the following terms with their definitions related to research:
Match the following terms with their definitions related to research:
Research = Creative and systematic work undertaken to increase the stock of knowledge Bias = A particular preference or point of view that is personal, rather than scientific Epistemologies = Theories regarding the methods, validity and scope of research Humanities = Studies about human culture
Match the following types of research with their definitions:
Match the following types of research with their definitions:
Basic research = Research for the advancement of human knowledge Applied research = Research to find solutions to practical problems Scientific research = Research conducted using the scientific method Economic research = Research focused on the economy and economic phenomena
Match the following research terms with their definitions:
Match the following research terms with their definitions:
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Match the following elements with their roles in research:
Match the following elements with their roles in research:
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True or false: Research involves the collection, organization, and analysis of evidence to increase understanding of a topic?
True or false: Research involves the collection, organization, and analysis of evidence to increase understanding of a topic?
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True or false: Research projects can be an expansion of past work in the field?
True or false: Research projects can be an expansion of past work in the field?
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True or false: The primary purposes of basic research are documentation, discovery, interpretation, and the research and development of methods and systems?
True or false: The primary purposes of basic research are documentation, discovery, interpretation, and the research and development of methods and systems?
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True or false: Approaches to research depend on epistemologies, which vary considerably within humanities and sciences?
True or false: Approaches to research depend on epistemologies, which vary considerably within humanities and sciences?
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True or false: There are several forms of research, including scientific, humanities, artistic, economic, social, and business?
True or false: There are several forms of research, including scientific, humanities, artistic, economic, social, and business?
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Study Notes
Research Fundamentals
- Research involves the collection, organization, and analysis of evidence to increase understanding of a topic.
- Research projects can be an expansion of past work in the field.
Types of Research
- There are several forms of research, including: • Scientific research • Humanities research • Artistic research • Economic research • Social research • Business research
Research Purposes
- The primary purposes of basic research are: • Documentation • Discovery • Interpretation • The research and development of methods and systems
Approaches to Research
- Approaches to research depend on epistemologies, which vary considerably within humanities and sciences.
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Test your knowledge on research methods and principles with this quiz! Explore the collection, organization, and analysis of evidence, as well as techniques for controlling bias and error. Challenge yourself to enhance your understanding of research and its importance in increasing knowledge.
