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Research

Scope Note:

Systematic investigation, collection, and analysis of data to reach conclusions, estimate effects, or test hypotheses (Note: Use a more specific term if possible)

Category: Research and Theory

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Broader Terms

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Narrower Terms

Action Research
Architectural Research
Behavioral Science Research
Case Studies
Cohort Analysis
Communication Research
Community Study
Cross Cultural Studies
Dropout Research
Educational Research
Environmental Research
Exceptional Child Research
Feasibility Studies
Field Studies
Institutional Research
Investigations
Language Research
Library Research
Media Research
Medical Research
Methods Research
Nursing Research
Operations Research
Participatory Research
Qualitative Research
Schematic Studies
Scientific Research
Social Science Research
Statistical Studies
Student Research
Use Studies

Use this term instead of

Applied Research
Basic Research

Related Terms

Area Studies
Attrition (Research Studies)
Criticism
Data Analysis
Data Collection
Data Interpretation
Discovery Processes
Error Patterns
Evaluation
Evaluation Methods
Experimental Psychology
Experiments
Faculty Publishing
Informed Consent
Innovation
Institutional Role
Literature Reviews
Meta Analysis
Observation
Pilot Projects
Postdoctoral Education
Quasiexperimental Design
Questionnaires
Research Administration
Research and Development
Research and Development Centers
Research Assistants
Research Committees
Research Design
Research Directors
Research Libraries
Research Methodology
Research Opportunities
Research Problems
Research Projects
Research Proposals
Research Reports
Research Skills
Research Tools
Research Universities
Research Utilization
Researchers
Response Rates (Questionnaires)
Sciences
Statistical Analysis
Surveys
Technology
Technology Transfer
Theories
Theory Practice Relationship
Theses
Urban Studies

Added to ERIC: 7/1/1966