This research focuses on the related aspects of social life such as economic,political,educational and administrative.
In general it involves studying and analyzing various aspects of human society and behavior.
Example a sociologist conducts research on the impact of social media on the interpersonal relationships to understand how technology influences human interaction.
This means that the primary objectives of social science research is to contribute to the expansion of knowledge in this field. It involves to key aspects:
Discovery of new facts:
Conducting research to uncover previously unknown information, trends and insights about various aspects of society. Example is conducting research about the impact of technology in human behavior.
2. Verification of old facts:
it plays a crucial role in confirming and refining existing knowledge and theories.
It is essential for ensuring the reliability and credibility of social science findings.
It seeks to identify the cause and effect connections between various factors in society.
Example , scientist might study the impact of education on employment opportunities. By collecting and analyzing data this will show that with higher educational attainment tend to have a better job.