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Research
Research can seem like a daunting
task.This interactive presentation will
walk you through some steps and tips
for conducting solid and methodical
research.
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons
Attribution 4.0 International License
Why?
Research can be conducted for
many reasons but perhaps the
most important of these are out of
curiosity and to improve the world
in which we live.
More about
curiosity-driven
research
More about problem-
solving research
2
How?
Solid research is best conducted in
a methodical way, using the
scientific method. Scientific
experimentation and observation
may yield either quantitative or
qualitive data.
More about the
scientific method
More about qualitative
and quantitative data
3
Qualitative
Quantitative
Which kind of
data do you
collect?
References
Cleveland Clinic. (2020, December 30).Top 10 Medical
Innovations for 2021. [Video].YouTube.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzsidFlfhMQ
Mr. Sinn. (2019, October 24). Qualitative and Quantitative
Research. [Video]. YouTube.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69qP8kFJp_k
Teacher’s Pet. (2014, August 18).The scientific method [Video].
YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMGRe824kak
TED. (2018, November 27).The case for curiosity-driven
research | Suzie Sheehy [Video].YouTube.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PlytMrKfOFA&t=551s
4
5
6

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Research

  • 1. Research Research can seem like a daunting task.This interactive presentation will walk you through some steps and tips for conducting solid and methodical research. This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License
  • 2. Why? Research can be conducted for many reasons but perhaps the most important of these are out of curiosity and to improve the world in which we live. More about curiosity-driven research More about problem- solving research 2
  • 3. How? Solid research is best conducted in a methodical way, using the scientific method. Scientific experimentation and observation may yield either quantitative or qualitive data. More about the scientific method More about qualitative and quantitative data 3 Qualitative Quantitative Which kind of data do you collect?
  • 4. References Cleveland Clinic. (2020, December 30).Top 10 Medical Innovations for 2021. [Video].YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qzsidFlfhMQ Mr. Sinn. (2019, October 24). Qualitative and Quantitative Research. [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=69qP8kFJp_k Teacher’s Pet. (2014, August 18).The scientific method [Video]. YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SMGRe824kak TED. (2018, November 27).The case for curiosity-driven research | Suzie Sheehy [Video].YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PlytMrKfOFA&t=551s 4
  • 5. 5
  • 6. 6