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Empirical Research

This guide will serve to offer a basic understanding on how to approach empirical research.

Keywords

You can search for empirical research articles using the electronic databases and these key terms:

ProQuest

  • Report 
  • Evidence-Based

Additional useful keywords include:

  • Action Research
  • Case Studies
  • Ethnography
  • Evaluation Methods
  • Evaluation Research
  • Experiments
  • Focus Groups
  • Field Studies (Field Work)
  • Interviews
  • Mail Surveys
  • Mixed Methods Research
  • Naturalistic Observation
  • Online Surveys
  • Outcomes
  • Participant Observation
  • Participatory Research
  • Qualitative Research
  • Quantitative Research
  • Questionnaires
  • Research
  • Sample Size
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Statistical Studies
  •  Surveys