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1.0 What Is Research

Research is a process that involves several key stages. It is distinguished from other forms of enquiry by being systematic, methodical, and aimed at contributing to existing knowledge. The section will discuss what research means, present research as a process, and consider how research may be evaluated. By the end of the section, students should be able to define research, diagram the research process, and identify the stages of the general research process.

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1.0 What Is Research

Research is a process that involves several key stages. It is distinguished from other forms of enquiry by being systematic, methodical, and aimed at contributing to existing knowledge. The section will discuss what research means, present research as a process, and consider how research may be evaluated. By the end of the section, students should be able to define research, diagram the research process, and identify the stages of the general research process.

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8/11/2020 1.0 What is research?

Unit 1 Introduction to research

1.0 What is research?


Section Overview

This section discusses what we mean by 'research' and how we distinguish it from other forms of enquiry. The idea of research as a
process is presented and we consider how research may be evaluated.

Section Learning Outcomes

By the end of this section, students should be able to:

define what is meant by the term research


draw a simple diagram of the research process
identify and define the key stages of the generalised research process

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