Which is the correct definition? a) Descriptive research includes some abstract idea(s) or theory. b) Empirical research is a data-based research, coming up with conclusions which are capable of being verified by observation or experiment. c) Qualitative research is based on measurement of quantity or amount. d) Applied research is directed towards finding information that has broad base of application and adds to the existing organized body of scientific knowledge. 2. What are the source of research problem identification? a) Own experience b) Scientific literature c) Theories d) All of the above 3. The preparation of research design depends on the followings: a) The means of obtaining the information b) The availability and skills of the researcher and his staff c) he time available for research d) All of the above

Which is the correct definition? a) Descriptive research includes some abstract idea(s) or theory. b) Empirical research is a data-based research, coming up with conclusions which are capable of being verified by observation or experiment. c) Qualitative research is based on measurement of quantity or amount. d) Applied research is directed towards finding information that has broad base of application and adds to the existing organized body of scientific knowledge. 2. What are the source of research problem identification? a) Own experience b) Scientific literature c) Theories d) All of the above 3. The preparation of research design depends on the followings: a) The means of obtaining the information b) The availability and skills of the researcher and his staff c) he time available for research d) All of the above

Engineering Fundamentals: An Introduction to Engineering (MindTap Course List)

5th Edition

ISBN:9781305084766

Author:Saeed Moaveni

Publisher:Saeed Moaveni

Chapter1: Introduction To The Engineering Profession

Section1.4: Engineering Disciplines

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