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Research Process: Step by Step Guide: Home

This guide is designed to support all students, conducting research: whether assignment or research project

What is Research?

Research is considered to be the more formal, systematic intensive process of carrying on the scientific method of analysis. It involves a more systematic  structure of investigation, usually resulting in some sort of formal record of procedure and a report result or conclusion.        John W. Best

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