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EEE ———— eS, ay, , TYPES OF RESEARC Ny, , , , , , , , , , , BOX 1.1, QUALITIES OF A GOOD RESEARCHER, , e R-Research oriented * R- Resourceful, , e E-Efficient * C-Creative, , e §-Scientific * H-Honest, , e E-Effective * E- Economical, , ¢ A-Active * R-Religious *., , , , e Adequately communicated: A research cannot be considered good until the information, “generated is adequately disseminated to its users. Therefore, a good research activity, strives to communicate findings as widely as possible., , TYPES OF RESEARCH, , Research can be classified based on several criteria. However, basically, research is classified, based on either an approach of studying the variable (quantitative and qualitative research), or the purpose of conducting the research (basic and applied research). These classifications, , are further discussed below (Fig. 1.3)., , Types of Research, , , , , , Based on Purpose, , , , , , Applied, , Basic, Research, , Research, , , , , , Quantitative, Research, , , , Qualitative, Research, , , , , , Nonexperiential, , Quasi-experiential, Research, , Research, , , , , , , Experiential, Research, , , , Descriptive Research, Exploratory Research, Correlational Research, , , , , , , , , , , , , Grounded, Theory, Research, , Historical, Research, , , , , , Phenomenology, Research, , , , ea FIGURE 1.3 Types of research, , I. FUNDAMENTALS OF NURSING RESEARCH