Research Skills

Definitions of research on the Web:

• attempt to find out in a systematically and scientific manner; "The student researched the history of that word"
• systematic investigation to establish facts
• inquire into; "the students had to research the history of the Second World War for their history project"; "He searched for information on his relatives on the web"; "Scientists are exploring the nature of consciousness"
• inquiry: a search for knowledge; "their pottery deserves more research than it has received"
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• RE/Search Publications is a United States magazine and book publisher, based in San Francisco, founded and edited by V. Vale in 1980. It was the successor to Vale's earlier punk rock fanzine Search & Destroy (1977 - 1979), started with $100 from Allen Ginsberg and Lawrence Ferlinghetti. ...
  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/REsearch
• The Research are an indiepop band from Wakefield, England. The members are: Russell 'The Disaster' Searle (vocals/guitar/synthesizers), Georgia Lashbrook (bass/vocals/harmonica), and Sarah Williams (drums/vocals). ...
  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Research
• Research was an full rigged ship built in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia which was famous for a determined and courageous crew who replaced her rudder eight times to survive a crippling North Atlantic storm in 1866. ...
  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Research_(ship)
• Research is defined as human activity based on intellectual application in the investigation of matter. ...
  en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Research
• Diligent inquiry or examination to seek or revise facts, principles, theories, applications, et cetera; laborious or continued search after truth ...
  en.wiktionary.org/wiki/research
• researches - Third person singular simple present of to research
  en.wiktionary.org/wiki/researches
• re-search - To search again; to re-examine
  en.wiktionary.org/wiki/re-search
• means a systematic investigation, including research development, testing, and evaluation, designed to develop or contribute to generalizable knowledge.
  hipaa.wustl.edu/Glossary.htm
• Diligent and thorough inquiry and investigation into a subject. This includes using ALL appropriate print and electronic sources, asking the reference librarians for help, and making use of bibliographies given by other authors.
  www.wit.edu/library/Orientation/glossary.html
• is any activity undertaken to extend Knowledge. See also: Basic research, Development, Research and development, Tactical research, Strategic research.
  www.quantum3.co.za/CI%20Glossary.htm
• means investigation or academic study that may lead to publication of the results of such study or investigation, conducted by a researcher for the purposes of the researcher’s employment with, or enrolment in, one of the instituions listed in the definition of Researcher, and such Research ...
  www.popdata.bc.ca/node/16

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