Introduction to Research Methods - CCCU Week 2, day 2

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Across
  1. 5. An area that existing literature has not adequately addressed or explained
  2. 7. Research that uses numerical data and statistical analysis
  3. 8. Research used to uncover or understand something that is not yet clear
  4. 10. Philosophy that emphasises objective reality, observation and measurable evidence
  5. 11. Philosophy that focuses on understanding people's meanings and experiences
  6. 12. Approach that moves from observations towards developing explanations or ideas
  7. 14. Specific steps taken to achieve the research aim
Down
  1. 1. Research that commonly explores experiences, opinions and meanings using words
  2. 2. A systematic investigation carried out to answer questions or solve problems
  3. 3. Approach that moves from existing theory towards testing specific ideas
  4. 4. Philosophy that focuses on using approaches and methods that best address the research problem
  5. 6. Research that explains what is happening or describes a situation
  6. 8. Research that investigates why something is happening
  7. 9. Existing academic research and knowledge that a researcher critically examines
  8. 13. The overall purpose of a research study