Understanding Educational Research

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What is educational research?

Educational research refers to a systematic attempt to gain a better understanding of the educational process, generally with a view in improving its efficiency. It is an application of scientific method to the study of educational problems.

What are the types of research mentioned in the text?

The types of research mentioned are quantitative research, qualitative research, analytical research, applied research, case studies, and fundamental research.

What is the focus of qualitative research?

Qualitative research focuses on collecting and analyzing nonnumerical data, such as text, images, and audio recordings, to understand experiences, perceptions, and meanings.

What is the aim of analytical research?

Analytical research goes beyond description to analyze the relationships between variables and explain the reasons behind observed phenomena. It aims to discover underlying patterns and causes.

What is the purpose of fundamental research?

Fundamental research aims to expand our understanding of the world and how it works, regardless of any immediate practical application.

This quiz covers the definition, types, and processes of educational research. Test your knowledge on the systematic attempt to gain a better understanding of the educational process and the application of scientific methods to study educational problems.

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