Exploratory research information is collected by focus group interviews, reviewing literature or books, discussing with experts, etc . This is unstructured and qualitative in nature.
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To gauge this development in 2010, exploratory research was conducted by " Campaign "; a weekly magazine for the communications industry in the United Kingdom.
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Altogether, NWRI had supported over 160 water-related projects under Linsky s directorship, focusing on the areas of exploratory research, treatment and monitoring, water quality assessment, and knowledge management.
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This public health informatics Small Grant for Exploratory Research is a small-scale, exploratory, high-risk proposal that is potentially transformative in its research collaborations between the US and China.
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Social exploratory research " seeks to find out how people get along in the setting under question, what meanings they give to their actions, and what issues concern them.
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In the present day, an exploratory research vessel " The Trident " sails across the same stretch of the Pacific filming for a documentary series called " Sea life ".
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During the late 1960s, with the transfer of these mature programs to the Services, ARPA redefined its role and concentrated on a diverse set of relatively small, essentially exploratory research programs.
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Overall, such exploratory research is certainly valuable, but the authors stop short of any significant analysis of data, in fact noting themselves that the presented data would benefit from a deeper sociological or sociocultural analysis.
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Some researchers question whether design-based research is primarily useful as an exploratory research method geared towards producing designed artifacts, or whether it can validly test robust theories that are contingent on designed artifacts or interventions.
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For example, Shields is responsible in part for popularizing Dewey's notion of the working hypothesis as a method of preliminary, qualitative, exploratory research, in addition to the concept of the practical ideal type for program evaluation.