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The Research Design
The Research Design
The Research Design
Minimum interference
The extent of interference by the researcher
with the normal flow of work at the workplace
has a direct bearing on whether the study
undertaken is causal or correlational.
Moderate interference
In studies conducted to establish cause-and-effect
relationships, the researcher tries to manipulate certain
variables
Excessive interference
In other cases the researcher might even want to create
an altogether new artificial setting where the cause-
and-effect relationships can be studied by manipulating