INTRODUCTION
NATURE OF RESEARCH
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Question
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According to ____ Research is “A systematic investigation of a certain phenomenon or series of phenomena with the use of an established method of research”
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Reader’s Digest Encyclopedic dictionary (1975)
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Webster (1992)
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Wikipedia (2000)
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Kerlinger as cited by Tejero and Catchillar (2004)
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In social sciences, “quantitative research refers to the systematic empirical investigation of quantitative properties and phenomena and their relationships”. The objective of quantitative research is to develop and employ mathematical models, theories or hypothesis pertaining to phenomena.
Detailed explanation-2: -Research means a systematic investigation designed to develop or establish principles, facts generalizable knowledge, or any combination of them, and includes the development, testing and evaluation of research.
Detailed explanation-3: -Experimental Research The phenomenon to be studied is measured through study and control groups, and according to the guidelines of the scientific method.
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