Types and Purposes of Research Methodology

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What type of research is curiosity-driven and deals with concepts and principles?

Applied Research

Correlational Research

Basic Research (correct)

Descriptive Research

Which type of research aims to solve particular life problems?

Explanatory/Experimental Research

Basic Research

Exploratory Research

Applied Research (correct)

What type of data in research includes non-numerical information like thoughts, beliefs, and views?

Quantitative Research

Qualitative Research (correct)

Tertiary Sources

Primary Data

Which research type focuses on the relationship between two factors without manipulation?

Correlational Research Signup and view all the answers

What type of data involves direct observation or original information from sensory experiences?

Primary Data Signup and view all the answers

Which type of research is ongoing and focuses on addressing problems in organizations or communities?

Action Research Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of Descriptive Research?

Providing background information on a population Signup and view all the answers

In Applied Research, what is the primary goal?

Solving particular life problems Signup and view all the answers

Which type of research focuses on the relationship or connectedness of two factors or variables without manipulation?

Exploratory Research Signup and view all the answers

What distinguishes Qualitative Research from Quantitative Research?

Qualitative research is objective while quantitative research is subjective Signup and view all the answers

Primary Data in research involves:

Direct observation and original information from sensory experiences Signup and view all the answers

Tertiary Sources in research refer to:

Compilation of data Signup and view all the answers

Exploratory Research primarily aims to:

Find a problem and conduct preliminary investigations Signup and view all the answers

Secondary Data in research typically involves:

Data already written about for reading purposes Signup and view all the answers

Action Research focuses on:

Addressing problems in organizations or communities through practice Signup and view all the answers

Types and Purposes of Research Methodology

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