Research Templates

The different types of research include:

• Quantitative research.
• Qualitative research.
• Mixed research. 
• Other types of research. 
• Descriptive research. 
• Longitudinal research. 
• Cross-sectional research. 
• Action research.

The word research comes from Middle French, recercher (modern French: rechercher) - meaning to seek out or search closely. The meaning of the prefix re- in this word is not “again”. The meaning of the prefix re- in this word is not “again”.

A research proposal is a concise and coherent summary of your proposed research. It sets out the central issues or questions that you intend to address. It outlines the general area of study within which your research falls, referring to the current state of knowledge and any recent debates on the topic.

Research reports are recorded data prepared by researchers or statisticians after analyzing the information gathered by conducting organized research, typically in the form of surveys or qualitative methods.

To analyze in research means to break a topic or concept down into its parts in order to inspect and understand it, and to restructure those parts in a way that makes sense to you.