Applied research is practical research that aims to find an actionable outcome to a real-world problem. It differs from basic research, which is theoretical in nature and interested in knowledge expansion. Read more about applied research and the framework for the applied research process.
For an introduction to applied research, how to conduct it, and where to find information on research methods, please see the Seneca Libraries Applied Research guide.
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