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Systematic

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Involves a definite set of procedures or steps to follow in order to get an accurate answer.

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Organized

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Has a structure or method: planned, not spontaneous or whimsical; focused and limited in scope.

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Finding answers

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Is the goal of research: whether it is a positive or negative answer to a hypothesis or a simple question

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Questions

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Are central to research: if there's none of this, there's no drive, or purpose; relevant and useful.

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Research

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It is an organized, systematic search for answers to the questions we ask

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Hatch and Lazaraton 1991

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Authors and year of the definition of research

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Basic Research

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Is also known as fundamental or pure research driven by a person's curiousity about or interest in a question; the goal of which is to expand one's knowledge of the world and not to invent or create something new.

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Applied Research

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Is designed to offer practical solutions to the problems existing in the modern world rather then to acquire knowledge for its own sake; the goal of which is to improve human conditions and make the world better place.

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Inquisitive

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Wanting to know a lot of things; exploring new grounds.

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Inquisitive

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"thinking beyond or outside the box"leaving out the conventional for something innovative.

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Inquisitive

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Willing to tread the unknown frontier

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Observant

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Developing and idea through keen senses

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Observant

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Seeing something more of a common occurrence around him or her

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Reflective

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Pausing and thinking about knowledge gained either in school or through experience; bearing creative idea.

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Systematic

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Showing organized thinking to arrive at something.

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Systematic

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Applying logical and analytical reasoning in coming up with a solution.

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Systematic

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Breaking down a complex situation into manageable units

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Objective

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Unbiased or impartial toward a problem

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Objective

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Looking at the problem in black and white form

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Research

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Implies that the person has to search again, to take another more careful look, to find out more.

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Research

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Is a careful, systematic study in a field of knowledge that is undertaken to discover or establish facts or principles.

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Research

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Also a systematic process of collecting and analyzing data to find an answer to a question or a solution to a problem, to validate or test an existing theory.

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Research

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Is a systematic, objective and comprehensive investigation of certain phenomenon which involves accurate gathering and recording and critical analysis and interpretation of all facts about the phenomenon for theoretical or practical ends.

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Improve the Quality of Life

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The ultimate goal of research

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Acknowledgement

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It is a recognition of the source of an idea.

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Bibliography

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It is a list of works consulted for books, print and online articles, periodicals, etc., usually placed at the end of the paper.

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Copyright

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It is an exclusive legal right to publish, sell, or distribute written or artistic work.

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Title page

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It is a page or sheet attached to the front of a research paper on which are written the title, researcher's name, date, instructor's name, and course number.

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Formal language

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It is a style of expression used in academic writing or research that pays careful attention to correct forms and accepted conventions or rules.

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Heading

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Its refers to a word, phrase, or statement of the beginning of a section of writing.

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In-text citation/Parenthetical Citation

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It refers to the type of acknowledgement of sources that places a citation in parentheses in the text.

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Introduction

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This part of the research paper gives some background information on the topic or problem being investigated.

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Journal

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It is a specialized periodical which usually contains articles written by various authors.

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Literature

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It pertains to all the written works produced in a given subject area

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Note taking

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It is the activity of recording in writing information from various sources

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Pagination

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It refers to the arrangement and numbering of pages in a research paper