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A simple guide to research Research -

The systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish facts and reach new conclusions.

Primary-

Is new research that is conducted by yourself. Examples of this would be questionnaires, interviews and surveys.

Secondary-

Is research that already exists by other people. Examples of this is the internet and books.


Qualitative-

Primariy research which is used to gain an understanding of opinions and feelings It provides insights into the problem or helps to develop ideas of it.

Quantitative-

Secondary research is a formal, objective, systematic process in which numerical data are used to gather information.


O S E L P M A EX Questionnaie-

ative int n a u q s e v i g t ions tha earch. s e r y Has many quest r a m i r p f is a form o formation and

Advantages-

le to get a p o e p f o e l a c s o a large Can be given t results. f o e g n a r e d i w

Disadvantages-

do them o t e m i t e h t e k e ta Not many peopl to make y l t s o c e r a y e Th

SurveysSurveys are a good way of collecting lareg amounts of data fr om a group of peop le and get their opinions on the topic. AdvantagesYou get good resul ts DisadvantageYou only get opinio

ns and not facts


H C R A E S E R OF Experiment sThey are a reliable an d accurate to to the si type of res mplicty of ech due them Advantages A simple, re liable and effective w ay to gain results Disadvntag esNot detaile d results

InterviewsThis is a great way to understand how people really feel about something as there are no set questions or answers AdvantagesQualiative results DisadvantagesOnly small amount of results will be given


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