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INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH - Coggle Diagram
INTRODUCTION TO RESEARCH
Definition
The systematic investigation into and study of materials, sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions
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Types of Research
Correlation Research
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Usually studies current or past issues which involve correlation or future issue that include prediction
Engage words such as
- relationship
- assumption
- prediction
related to
Example:
- Relationship between Concentration in Class and Grade Achieve
- Factors Influence Job Satisfaction
- Democratic Leadership Motivates Employee Better than Autocratic Leadership
Exploratory Research
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Is an attempt to lay the groundwork that will lead to future studies, or to determine if what is being observed
Come in two big forms
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New Angles
Come from new ways of looking at things, either from a theoretical perspective or a new way of measuring something
Descriptive Research
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Describe what is happening in more detail, filling in the missing part and expanding our understanding
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Explanatory Research
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Also attempt to build and elaborate on theories and add to predictions and principles where possible
Defined as an attempt to connect ideas to understand cause and effect, meaning researches want to explain what is going on
The primary purpose of explanatory research is to explain why phenomena occur and to predict future occurrences