Question
Download Solution PDFMatch List-I with List-II :
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List-II |
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(a) |
Research studies which describe facts as they come by |
(i) |
Observational research |
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(b) |
A non-experimental conceptual research based on logical thinking |
(ii) |
Ex-post facto research |
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(c) |
Experience and observation-based research aiming to determine casual relationship among factors |
(iii) |
Philosophical research |
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(d) |
A field of natural study of epidemics, plant growth, child growth, bird-animal or crowd behaviour |
(iv) |
Empirical (Experimental) research |
Select the correct option :
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDF| Types of research | Characteristics |
| Observational research | A research method where the researcher observes and records behaviors or phenomena in their natural setting without influencing or manipulating them. eg. field of natural study of epidemics, plant growth, child growth, bird-animal or crowd behaviour. |
| Ex-post facto research |
A type of observational research that examines the effects of a variable that cannot be manipulated by the researcher, such as age, gender, or past experiences. Research studies which describe facts as they come by |
| Philosophical research | A research approach that aims to understand and explain the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence through the use of logical reasoning and critical thinking. |
| Empirical (Experimental) research |
A research method that involves manipulating one or more variables to observe their effects on a dependent variable, and controlling for extraneous variables to establish causation. It aims to determine casual relationship among factors. |
The correct match is (a)-(ii); (b)-(iii); (c)-(iv); (d)-(i)
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