Unit 1 Lesson 1: Research And Its Importance Flashcards
Is the systematic study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions
RESEARCH
Research begins with a _________
QUESTION
Question(3)
- Everyday life experiences
- Individual curiosities
- Random observations
Types of Research(2)
- Basic research
- Applied research
(PURPOSE) to gain broader understanding of a particular problem or phenomenon
Basic Research
(PURPOSE) to find solutions to actual problems
Applied Research
(OUTCOME) new ideas, concepts, and/or theories that broaden understanding but may not be applicable in real life
Basic Research
(OUTCOME) new ideas and concepts that have direct real-life application
Applied Research
Mostly theoretical and is not directly applicable to real-life problems and concerns
Basic Research
Has obvious and immediate applications
Applied Research
Doing research is important because:
(3)
- It helps us understand the world better.
- It allows us to find answers to problems.
- It enables us to evaluate our answers to different problems