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Empirical Research: A Summary

 Empirical Research: A Summary Empirical Research: Definition Empirical research is defined as any research where conclusions of the study is strictly drawn from concretely empirical evidence, and therefore “verifiable” evidence. This empirical evidence can be gathered using quantitative market research and qualitative market research methods. For example: A research is being conducted to find out if listening to happy music while working may promote creativity? An experiment is conducted by using a music website survey on a set of audience who are exposed to happy music and another set who are not listening to music at all, and the subjects are then observed. The results derived from such a research will give empirical evidence if it does promote creativity or not. Empirical Research: Origin You must have possibly heard of the phrase "seeing is believing" or "I will not believe it unless I see it." This came from the ancient empiricists, a fundamental understanding...

The Significance and Importance of the Research Design and Planning Phase

 The Significance and Importance of the Research Design and Planning Phase         The word research means to "search again" or "examine carefully," this is so that the current or modern ways of any business or profession can adapt, adjust, and be improved upon for the betterment of all that is included. It also allows the adaptation towards modern trends and also the ever-evolving ways of science and technology.         One such profession is being a Nurse or Nursing . This profession is what it is today due to its numerous and copious amounts of researches, studies, and theories. The world is changing and evolving by the day, in order to catch up to recent updates, Nursing Research is a necessity to let Nurses gain new attitude, skills, and knowledge for the non-ceasing evolution of humanity.          The data gathered and conclusions in Nursing Research allows Nurses to polish and adapt themselves. N...