TYPES OF RESEARCH

• Quantitative research, this the information which explains distribution of phenomena in quantity form. It mainly deals with quantitative values and it is referred to as Quantitative research.

• Qualitative research, this is the one which explains the data in descriptive  manner. It mainly deals with quality. It is sometimes known as descriptive research.

• Applied research. This is the type of research, which aims at finding solutions for an immediate problem facing the society, industry or business.

• Basic research, is also known as Fundamental or Pure research. It is a type of research carried out for the sake of generating knowledge. Therefore, the following are the distinguishable 

• analytical research, this is the type of research which use facts or information already availabe and analyze them to make a critical evaluation of materials.