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Research can be defined as the search for knowledge or any systematic investigation to establish facts. The primary purpose for applied research (as opposed to basic research) is discovering, interpreting, and the development of methods and systems for the advancement of human knowledge on a wide variety of scientific matters of our world and the universe. Research can use the scientific method, but need not do so. Scientific research relies on the application of the scientific method, a harnessing of curiosity. This research provides scientific information and theories for the explanation of the nature and the properties of the world around us. It makes practical applications possible. Scientific research is funded by public authorities, by charitable organizations and by private groups, including many companies. Scientific research can be subdivided into different classifications according to their academic and application disciplines. Historical research is embodied in the scientific method. The term research is also used to describe an entire collection of information about a particular subject. From Wikipedia under the
GNU Free Documentation License Any ideas for research methods for a research project? Q. I am doing a business research project on an airline company. I need to research on what people think of the company. I am already researching through: -News Articles/Blogs -Online Review sites -Youtube -Forum/Discussion boards -customer surveys What are other methods of research I could do? Thanks. Asked by =] - Sat Feb 6 03:10:26 2010 - - 3 Answers - 0 Comments What are the main research methods used by psychology, including the most important one? Q. Need a little help, there are so many kinds I'm getting confused Asked by Jase - Sun Jul 5 20:04:29 2009 - - 2 Answers - 0 Comments A. Cognitive behavior therapy(CBT) is something that I know is very powerful way of treating disorders .It works very well for disorders like OCD Then there is psychotherapy,hypnosis.Bu t I'm not sure if hypnosis is that good,it is a popular way of treating people but not sure if its that effective Then you have physical treatment which includes usage of medicines,drugs and also doing brain surgeries Answered by dendroaspis polylepis - Sun Jul 5 20:20:35 2009 What are the diffrent research methods for the Social Sciences and what determins which one is best to use.?
Q. I know that each different method has its purpose but my book does a poor job in clearly explaining for what types of surveys each one is designed. I also know the Social scientist determines this but is there a basic guide line to follow for the best and most accurate results? Any web links would also be of great help. THANKS Asked by maggie - Thu Jun 28 16:24:20 2007 - - 1 Answers - 0 Comments A. It is much simpler to link to this site, it looks decent and saves me typing a pile of stuff out :) Answered by runefire - Thu Jun 28 22:58:05 2007 From Yahoo Answer Search: "Research Methods"
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