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Types of Research

  Types of Research  On the Basis of Objective of Research 1. Basic or Fundamental Research a) Also called pure or fundamental research. b) A type of scientific research with the aim of improving scientific theories for better understanding and prediction of natural or other phenomena. 2. Applied Research a) Methodology used to solve a specific, practical issue affecting an individual or a group. b) Involves scientific study and research applied in business, medicine, and education. c) Helps find solutions to improve health, solve scientific problems, or develop new technology. 3. Action Research a) Research initiated to solve an immediate problem. b) Involves reflective processes of progressive problem-solving. c) Conducted by individuals working in teams or as part of a community of practice to improve how they address issues and solve problems. On the Basis of Nature of Process & Method Used 1. Experimental Research a) Conducted with a scientific approach. b) Some varia...

Objectives, Characteristics and Need & Importance of Action Research

Objectives of Action Research  1. Improve Teaching Practices – To help teachers reflect on and enhance their instructional strategies, methods, and classroom management. 2. Solve Classroom Problems – To identify and address specific issues or challenges faced by students or teachers in the teaching–learning process. 3. Enhance Student Learning – To find better ways to make learning more effective, engaging, and meaningful for students. 4. Bridge Theory and Practice – To apply educational theories in real classroom situations and test their effectiveness. 5. Encourage Teacher Professional Development – To promote continuous learning, self-reflection, and growth in teachers’ professional skills. 6. Promote Collaboration – To involve teachers, students, and sometimes parents in solving educational problems collectively. 7. Context-Specific Solutions – To generate practical solutions tailored to the needs of a particular school, class, or group of students. 8. Develop Innovation ...