The following are various characteristics of the research
- Empirical: Research is based on direct experience or observation by the researcher.
- Logical: Research is based on valid principles and procedures.
- Cyclical: Research always starts with the problem and ends with the problem.
- Analytical: Research utilizes proven analytical procedure in gathering data whether it is historical, descriptive ,experimental or a case study.
- Critical: Research exhibits careful and precise judgement.
- Methodical: Research is conducted in methodical way without bias using systematic method and procedures.
- Replicability: research design and procedures are repeated to enable researcher to arrive at valid and conclusive results
- Research requires an inter-disciplinary approach
- Research usually employs deductive reasoning process.
- Research is perhaps incapable of being dealt through empirical method.
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