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Research Topics & Ideas: Healthcare

Research Topics & Ideas: Healthcare

Research Topics & Ideas: Healthcare 100+ Healthcare Research Topic Ideas To Fast-Track Your ProjectFinding and choosing a strong research topic is the critical first step when it comes to crafting a high-quality dissertation, thesis or research project. If you've...

Research Topics & Ideas: Computer Science

Research Topics & Ideas: Computer Science

Research Topics & Ideas: CompSci & IT 50+ Computer Science Research Topic Ideas To Fast-Track Your ProjectFinding and choosing a strong research topic is the critical first step when it comes to crafting a high-quality dissertation, thesis or research project....

Research Topics & Ideas: Business & Management

Research Topics & Ideas: Business & Management

Research Topics & Ideas: Business 50+ Management Research Topic Ideas To Fast-Track Your ProjectFinding and choosing a strong research topic is the critical first step when it comes to crafting a high-quality dissertation, thesis or research project. If you've...

Research Topics & Ideas: Nursing

Research Topics & Ideas: Nursing

Research Topics & Ideas: Nursing 50+ Nursing Research Topic Ideas To Fast-Track Your ProjectFinding and choosing a strong research topic is the critical first step when it comes to crafting a high-quality dissertation, thesis or research project. If you've landed...

Primary, Secondary & Tertiary Sources Explained

Primary, Secondary & Tertiary Sources Explained

Primary, Secondary & Tertiary Sources What they are and how they compare (with examples)By: Derek Jansen (MBA) | Expert Reviewed By: Kerryn Warren (PhD) | January 2023If you’re new to the wild world of research, you’re bound to encounter the terrible twins,...

Research Topics & Ideas: Marketing

Research Topics & Ideas: Marketing

Research Topics & Ideas: Marketing 50+ Marketing Research Topic Ideas To Fast-Track Your ProjectFinding and choosing a strong research topic is the critical first step when it comes to crafting a high-quality dissertation, thesis or research project. If you've...

Research Topics & Ideas: Psychology

Research Topics & Ideas: Psychology

Research Topics & Ideas: Psychology 100+ Psychology Topic Ideas To Fast-Track Your ResearchIf you're starting out on the dissertation or thesis journey for your psychology degree, the very first challenge you'll face is finding a solid research topic. In this...

Research Topics & Ideas: Education

Research Topics & Ideas: Education

Research Topics & Ideas: Education 170+ Research Ideas To Fast-Track Your ProjectIf you're just starting out exploring education-related topics for your dissertation, thesis or research project, you've come to the right place. In this post, we'll help kickstart...

Variables 101: Independent, Dependent & Control Variables

Variables 101: Independent, Dependent & Control Variables

Research Variables 101 Independent variables, dependent variables, control variables and moreBy: Derek Jansen (MBA) | Expert Reviewed By: Kerryn Warren (PhD) | January 2023If you’re new to the world of research, especially scientific research, you’re bound to run into...

Sampling Methods & Strategies 101: What You Need To Know

Sampling Methods & Strategies 101: What You Need To Know

Sampling Methods & Strategies 101 Everything you need to know (including examples)By: Derek Jansen (MBA) | Expert Reviewed By: Kerryn Warren (PhD) | January 2023If you’re new to research, sooner or later you’re bound to wander into the intimidating world of...

How To Find A Research Gap (Literature Gap)

How To Find A Research Gap (Literature Gap)

The Research Gap (Literature Gap) Everything you need to know to find a quality research gapBy: Ethar Al-Saraf (PhD) | Expert Reviewed By: Eunice Rautenbach (DTech) | November 2022If you're just starting out in research, chances are you've heard about the elusive...

How To Avoid Bias In Your Research

How To Avoid Bias In Your Research

Research Bias 101: What You Need To KnowBy: Derek Jansen (MBA) | Expert Reviewed By: Dr Eunice Rautenbach | September 2022If you're new to academic research, research bias (also sometimes called researcher bias) is one of the many things you need to understand to...