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Research Methods

Week 1: Introduction, Research Process, and Literature Review

Course introduction, what counts as research, the research process, data types, research proposals, and the literature review.

Question 11 of 32

Match each description to the correct research purpose.

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Describe a population or context accurately

Find out how well something works

Gain an accurate profile of persons or situations

Develop understanding of an issue or phenomenon

Investigate causal relationships

Ask what causes changes in an outcome

Assess the performance of a policy or intervention

Clarify a poorly understood topic

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Explanatory

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Exploratory

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Descriptive

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