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Lesson 1 Communication Research
Lesson 1 Communication Research
Research is the systematic investigation and study of materials and sources to establish
facts and reach new conclusions
This helps to determine disorders and their impact on the person and society, thus
developing appropriate treatments to improve the individual’s quality of life.
What is Research?
Businesses conduct surveys to understand the needs of the community and consumption
habits.
To study (something) thoroughly so as to present in a detailed, accurate manner.
What is Research?
Research has led to the introduction of new medical treatments and cures that have helped
counter several diseases, thus increasing human life expectancy.
It is now possible to live 10 years longer than in the 1960s and 20 years longer than in the
1930s. Causes of early deaths and crippling vitamin deficiencies have also been identified
by progress made in the medical field through research.
What is Research?
What is Research?
"In the broadest sense of the word, the definition of research includes any gathering of
data, information and facts for the advancement of knowledge.- Godwin Colibao
"Research is a process of steps used to collect and analyze information to increase our
understanding of a topic or issue". It consists of three steps: Pose a question, collect data to
answer the question, and present an answer to the question. - Creswell
What is Research?
the definition of research includes any gathering of data, information and facts for the
advancement of knowledge.
What is Research?
research must be organized and undergo planning, including performing literature reviews
of past research and evaluating what questions need to be answered.
careful study that is done to find and report new knowledge about something
The systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to establish
facts and reach new conclusions.
Investigate systematically
Research is a careful and detailed study into a specific problem, concern, or issue using
the scientific method.
Research is careful and organized study or gathering of information about a specific topic.
An example of research is a project where scientists try to find a cure for AIDS.
An example of research is the information a high school student tracks down information for a
school report.