Understanding Research Concepts

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What is the main purpose of research, according to Western Sydney University (2020)?

Generating new concepts and understandings

How is research defined in COO - FORM 12 document?

A systematic investigation to establish facts

What is a common characteristic of scientific research?

Systematic and objective search for reliable knowledge

How is research described in terms of gaining new knowledge?

Systematic efforts to gain new knowledge

Based on the text, what does the dictionary meaning of research emphasize?

Careful investigation or enquiry for new facts

What do Stephenson and Slesinger define research as in the Encyclopedia of Social Sciences?

The manipulation of things, concepts, or symbols for knowledge generalization

In the context of research importance, what is a key role that research plays?

Advancing disciplinary fields

According to Carey et al. (2017), what is one aspect defining research?

It originates with a question or a problem

Why is research significant in terms of improving the standard of living?

To allow new inventions and discoveries to emerge

What is the primary reason for conducting research about effective modalities for curriculum development in schools?

To gather necessary information

'Research has done great discoveries and development in the field of health, technology, nutrition, and medicine.' This statement is supported by which type of reason for conducting research?

To improve standard of living

'Listening to different opinions and studying facts will lead you to unravel truth.' This statement supports which reason for conducting research?

To gather necessary information

'Research leads an expansion of knowledge and discoveries.' Which aspect of research does this statement emphasize?

'Research effects have led to breakthrough.'

'Research is an act of studying something carefully and extensively in order to have deep knowledge.' According to the text, which area does this deep knowledge contribute to?

'Testing, confirmation, revision, and refutation of knowledge as theory'

'Research contributes to the welfare of humanity.' What is one key area where this contribution is reflected?

'Discovery and creation of knowledge'

Explore the definition and purpose of research, including creating new knowledge and innovative approaches. Learn about the systematic investigation process and synthesizing previous research to gain new insights.

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