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# What is Research?

*All systematic endeavors and efforts to acquire new knowledge for science or industry.*

Research is

All systematic endeavors and efforts to acquire new knowledge for science or industry.

— Encyclopedia

Research is

The search for and collection of information and ideas in response to a specific question.

— Practical definition

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*Slide 5 of 274 · Chapter 1: Introduction · Principles of Survey Research · Dr. Paul Marx*