Research Question - Types and Purpose

Types and Purpose

The Research Question serves two purposes:

  1. it determines where and what kind of research the writer will be looking for and
  2. it identifies the specific objectives the study or paper will address.

Therefore, the writer must first identify the type of study (Qualitative, Quantitative, or Mixed) before the Research Question is developed.

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