Research Methods
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What is the scientific study of research practices known as?

  • Life research
  • Practitioner research
  • Technological research
  • Meta-research (correct)
  • What is the primary purpose of basic research?

  • To engage in the research and development (R&D) of methods and systems
  • To document and interpret findings
  • To replicate elements of prior projects
  • To increase understanding of a topic (correct)
  • What is a key aspect of conducting research?

  • Engaging in practitioner research
  • Conducting economic analysis
  • Expanding past work in the field
  • Controlling sources of bias and error (correct)
  • Who is recognized as a person engaged in conducting research?

    <p>A researcher</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What do different forms of research depend on?

    <p>Epistemologies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Research involves the collection, organization, and analysis of evidence to increase understanding of a topic, characterized by a particular attentiveness to controlling sources of bias and error.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The primary purposes of basic research are documentation, discovery, interpretation, and the research and development (R&D) of methods and systems for the advancement of human knowledge.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    A research project may not be an expansion of past work in the field.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The scientific study of research practices is known as meta-research.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Approaches to research do not depend on epistemologies.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

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