Different approaches to research

Before carrying out my research, it is important to take into consideration the different types of research that can be carried out.

Research definition: In the broadsheet sense of the word, the definition of research includes any gathering of data, information and facts for the advancement of knowledge.

The main research types usually end up in two result types. This is quantitative and qualitative. A table below shows a more detailed explanation on the tyoe of results concluded from the two:

Result type	Definition	Examples
Quantitative	Draws conclusions from figures and numbers	.Closed question .Questionnaires .Polls .Experiments
Qualitative	In depth answers allowing survey candidate to give info	.Open questions case study .Interview