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Types of Research

General Classification-
1. According to motive or objectives.
a. Basic or Pure Research
b. Applied Research
c. Action Research
d. Historical Research
2. According to Level of Investigation
a. exploratory
b. Descriptive
3. According to time frame or duration
a. Longitudinal or Prospective
b. Cross sectional Research
c. Retrospective Research
4. According to Research Design or Approach
a. correlational
b. Experimental
c. Non experimental
d. Quasi Experimental
5. According to Measurement and Data Analysis
a. Quantitative Research
b. Qualitative Research
c. Combined or Mixed Method
6. According to Research Environment
a. Field Research
b. Laboratory Research
c. Clinical Research

Types of Quantitative Research


1. Descriptive Research
2. Correlational Research
3. Quasi Experimental Research
4. Experimental Research
Approaches in Qualitative Research
1. Phenomenological Research
2. Grounded Theory Research
3. Ethnographic Research
4. Narrative Research
5. Case Study

Types of Methodology
1. Quantitative
Objectiivity, examples is with the use of senses. Something that is being
seen vv

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