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Sunday, August 22, 2021

Fundamental Types of Research

 


1.      Basic Research. This is also called as “fundamental research” or “pure research”. It seeks to discover basic truths or principles.

 

Examples:

*      Boyle’s Law

*      Charles’ Law

*      Archimedes’ Principle

*      Hooke’s Law

*      Newton’s Law

 

2.      Applied Research. This type of research involves seeking new applications of scientific knowledge to the solution of a problem, such as a development of a new system or procedure, new device, or new method in order to solve the problem.

 

          3.      Developmental Research. This is a decision-oriented research involving the application of the steps of the scientific method in response to an immediate need to improve existing practices.

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