Discussion
There are two sets given below. Set-I specifies the types of research, while Set-II indicates their characteristics. Match the two and give your answer by selecting the appropriate code.
| Set-I (Research Types) | Set-II (Characteristics) |
|---|---|
| (a) Fundamental research | (i) Finding out the extent of perceived impact of an intervention |
| (b) Applied research | (ii) Developing an effective explanation through theory building |
| (c) Action research | (iii) Improving an existing situation through use of interventions |
| (d) Evaluative research | (iv) Exploring the possibility of a theory for use in various situations |
Answer: A
The correct matching is a-ii, b-iv, c-iii, d-i.
- Fundamental (basic) research develops explanation through theory building.
- Applied research explores the use of a theory in various situations.
- Action research improves an existing situation through interventions, often by teachers in their own classrooms.
- Evaluative research finds out the extent of impact of an intervention.
The other codes give fundamental research the evaluative or applied description.
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