Understanding Research: Definitions and Types
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What is the primary goal of research?

  • To systematically discover and apply new knowledge (correct)
  • To produce vague and ambiguous results
  • To create confusion and misunderstanding
  • To gather information in an unorganized manner

How does research contribute to knowledge?

  • By generating new insights and knowledge (correct)
  • By promoting ignorance and misunderstanding
  • By limiting understanding and interpretation
  • By discouraging communication and clarity

What distinguishes research from other information-gathering activities?

  • It promotes confusion and misunderstanding
  • It aims to create disorganization and chaos
  • It has no distinguishing features
  • It systematically aims to discover and apply new knowledge (correct)

What is the nature of original research?

<p>It generates new insights and knowledge (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is clear communication important in the research process?

<p>To ensure effective dissemination of research findings (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of original research?

<p>To generate new and unique knowledge (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of original research often involves structured surveys or experiments to gather and analyze numerical data?

<p>Quantitative Original Research (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the nature of research involve?

<p>Structured approach to investigation and drawing conclusions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the emphasis of Qualitative Original Research?

<p>Generating rich, descriptive insights rather than numerical measurements (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of Mixed Methods Original Research?

<p>To integrate quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis techniques (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of original research often involves structured surveys, experiments, or observations to gather and analyze numerical data?

<p>Quantitative Original Research (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of original research utilizes methods such as interviews, focus groups, and content analysis to explore complex human behaviors and experiences?

<p>Qualitative Original Research (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of original research integrates quantitative and qualitative data collection and analysis techniques to provide a comprehensive understanding of a research problem?

<p>Mixed Methods Original Research (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does original research contribute to the development of critical thinking skills?

<p>By promoting the development of critical thinking skills through study design and data analysis (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key advantage of original research when addressing specific problems or gaps in knowledge?

<p>Offers solutions and practical insights (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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