Conducting Research

Definition

Conducting research involves systematically gathering data or information through observation, experimentation, or survey methods to answer specific questions or test hypotheses.

Related terms

Hypothesis:

A proposed explanation or prediction that is based on limited evidence and can be tested through research.

Variables:

Factors that can change in an experiment and have an impact on the outcome.

Data Collection Methods: Techniques used to collect information such as surveys, interviews, observations, or experiments.