Wk3Research_Lesson Post Test

Contributes by advancing knowledge or understanding as well as theoretical understanding or academic thinking within a particular discipline.

• Applied Research

• Basic Research

Uses knowledge acquired through research to contribute directly to the understanding or resolution of any contemporary issues.

• Applied Research

• Scientific Research

Seeks to test feasibility of undertaking a more extensive study regarding a particular phenomenon.

• Explanatory Research

• Exploratory Research

Seeks to make careful observations and detailed documentation of a phenomenon of interest.

• Explanatory Research

• Descriptive Research

Seeks to explain observed phenomena, problems, or behaviors.

• Explanatory Research

• Explainatory Research

Draws conclusions based on facts or observed evidence.

• Inductive Reasoning

• Deductive Reasoning

Draws conclusions about a phenomenon or behavior based on facts or observed evidences.

• Inductive Reasoning

• Deductive Reasoning

A blueprint for the collection, processing, measurement, and analysis of data.

• Research method

• Research design

Techniques and tools for gathering data or evidences

• Research tools

• Research methods

It bridges ontological and epistemological assumptions or positions to choice of data collection and analysis methods and procedures.

• Research methodology

• Research methods