{"id":3161,"date":"2020-04-06T13:36:02","date_gmt":"2020-04-06T13:36:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/coreqenglish1\/?post_type=chapter&#038;p=3161"},"modified":"2025-02-19T22:24:43","modified_gmt":"2025-02-19T22:24:43","slug":"what-is-research","status":"publish","type":"chapter","link":"https:\/\/courses.lumenlearning.com\/englishcomp1\/chapter\/what-is-research\/","title":{"raw":"What is Research?","rendered":"What is Research?"},"content":{"raw":"<div class=\"textbox learning-objectives\">\r\n<h3>Learning Objectives<\/h3>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Explain the essential components of research writing<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\n\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_206\" align=\"alignright\" width=\"300\"]<img class=\"wp-image-206 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images-archive-read-only\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/593\/2015\/05\/21174402\/finger-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Finger on a book page, as if searching for specific information.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/> <strong>Figure 1<\/strong>. Research means searching for the answer to your research question and compiling the information you find in a useful and meaningful way.[\/caption]\r\n<h2>What is Research?<\/h2>\r\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\r\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"026a4d13-b4b6-4984-acc8-470ce8a8a1ea\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\r\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\r\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\r\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"197\" data-is-last-node=\"\">At its most basic level, research is the process of discovering information you don\u2019t yet know. While this may seem simple, it involves key assumptions that are essential for success in this course\u2014and beyond.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<h3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"42\"><strong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"40\">Understanding Research Questions<\/strong><\/h3>\r\n<p data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"223\">Research begins with a knowledge gap\u2014something you don\u2019t yet know. It is always goal-directed and starts with a specific question. This <strong>research question<\/strong> is the statement of the thing you don't know that motivates your research.<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"225\" data-end=\"297\">Some questions have straightforward answers that can be found quickly, while more complex questions require gathering and evaluating information.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"textbox examples\">\r\n<h3>Example: homework vs. Research questions<\/h3>\r\n<strong data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"314\">Example 1:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"364\">Does Columbus, Ohio, have a commercial airport?<\/em>\r\n<ul data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"417\">\r\n \t<li data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"417\">A quick Google search confirms that it does.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<strong data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"434\">Example 2:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"509\">Do any airlines offer direct flights from Kansas City to Columbus, Ohio?<\/em>\r\n<ul data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"589\">\r\n \t<li data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"589\">A search on travel websites shows that no direct flights are available.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<strong data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"678\">Example 3:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"746\">What\u2019s the best way to travel from Kansas City to Columbus, Ohio?<\/em>\r\n<ul data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"967\">\r\n \t<li data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"967\">This requires comparing travel options based on factors like cost, time, and personal preferences. A business traveler may prioritize speed, while a college student with a pet may choose a more affordable option.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<\/div>\r\nAlthough all three questions we listed above require information gathering, for the purposes of this course we are going to call questions like #1 and #2 \u201c<strong>homework questions<\/strong>.\u201d These are homework questions because you can find the answer just by going to a single reference source and looking it up. We will address the \u201c<strong>research question<\/strong>\u201d like #3 for which developing a fully functional answer requires both gathering relevant information and then assembling it in a meaningful way.\r\n\r\nIn other words, a research question differs from a homework question because\u00a0<strong>research<\/strong>\u00a0is the process of finding the information needed to answer your research question and then deriving or building the answer from the information you found.\r\n<h2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"51\"><strong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"49\">Research Writing<\/strong><\/h2>\r\n[caption id=\"attachment_212\" align=\"alignright\" width=\"300\"]<img class=\"wp-image-212 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images-archive-read-only\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/593\/2015\/05\/21174406\/question-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"A young man sitting underneath a question mark sign, positioned as if he is posing a question himself.\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/> <strong>Figure 2<\/strong>. In true research-based writing, you begin with a research question and go hunt for the answer.[\/caption]\r\n<p data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"360\">In some high school and college courses, \"research writing\" is used broadly to describe any assignment that incorporates outside sources. However, true research involves starting with a question you don\u2019t yet know the answer to and building that answer through gathering and analyzing information.<\/p>\r\n<p data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"360\">The difference between research writing and other source-based writing is:<\/p>\r\n\r\n<ul data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"735\">\r\n \t<li data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"555\"><strong data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"445\">In research writing,<\/strong> you begin with a question, gather information, derive an answer, and then state that answer as your thesis.<\/li>\r\n \t<li data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"735\"><strong data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"586\">In source-based writing,<\/strong> you start with a thesis and then find sources to support it. While this requires information gathering, it is not research in the strictest sense.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\r\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"baa6ad7e-a778-4275-a79d-d183a4499eca\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\r\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\r\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\r\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"242\" data-is-last-node=\"\">Understanding this distinction helps you approach assignments effectively. Research projects require different processes than source-based writing, and recognizing the type of assignment ensures you can efficiently plan and execute your work.<\/p>\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"1052\" data-is-last-node=\"\">Think about a recent writing project that required sources. Based on this definition, was it a research project or a source-based writing project?<\/p>\r\n\r\n<div class=\"textbox key-takeaways\">\r\n<h3>Key Takeaway: Research Writing<\/h3>\r\nResearch involves both gathering information and analyzing it to answer a question. <strong>Research writing<\/strong>, then, is the process of sharing the answer to your research question along with the evidence on which your answer is based, the sources you use, and your own reasoning and explanation. Regardless of the question or audience, the core components of research writing remain the same.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\nRegardless of the question or audience, the building blocks of research writing remain the same.\r\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\r\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"7dda48f9-2a73-4219-b793-60e07435ae3f\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\r\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\r\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\"><\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<h3><strong>The Essential Building Blocks of Research Writing<\/strong><\/h3>\r\nThese guidelines will help you as you approach research writing.\r\n\r\n<strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Begin with\u00a0a question to which you don\u2019t know the answer and that can\u2019t be answered just by going to the appropriate reference source. That is, begin from a research question, not a homework question.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Decide what kind of information or data will be needed in order to build the answer to the question.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Gather information and\/or collect data.<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Work with the information\/data to construct your answer.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Engage in the\u00a0<em style=\"font-size: 1rem; text-align: initial;\">research process<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 1rem; text-align: initial;\">.<\/span>\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Create a one-sentence answer to your research question. This will become the thesis statement\/main point\/controlling idea of your research paper.<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Share your answer to research questions in a way that makes it believable, understandable, and usable for your readers.\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Include plentiful and well-chosen examples from the data\/information you gathered<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Indicate the validity of your data by accurately reporting your research method (field or lab research)<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Indicate the quality of your information by accurately citing your sources (source-based research)<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<div class=\"textbox tryit\">\r\n<h3>Try It<\/h3>\r\nhttps:\/\/assess.lumenlearning.com\/practice\/61cd56e5-bc65-4a4f-8abc-292025e7a169\r\n\r\nhttps:\/\/assess.lumenlearning.com\/practice\/3e6bc82d-07fe-490a-a975-3366ca29278e\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"textbox learning-objectives\">\r\n<h3>Glossary<\/h3>\r\n<strong>homework question<\/strong>: a question for which a definite answer exists and can easily be found by consulting the appropriate reference source\r\n\r\n<strong>research<\/strong>: the physical process of gathering information plus the mental process of deriving the answer to your research question\u00a0from the information you gathered\r\n\r\n<strong>research question<\/strong>: a question that can be answered through a process of collecting relevant information and then building the answer from the relevant information\r\n\r\n<strong>research writing<\/strong>:\u00a0the process of sharing the answer to your research question along with the evidence on which your answer is based, the sources you use, and your own reasoning and explanation\r\n\r\n<\/div>","rendered":"<div class=\"textbox learning-objectives\">\n<h3>Learning Objectives<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Explain the essential components of research writing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_206\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-206\" class=\"wp-image-206 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images-archive-read-only\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/593\/2015\/05\/21174402\/finger-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"Finger on a book page, as if searching for specific information.\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-206\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Figure 1<\/strong>. Research means searching for the answer to your research question and compiling the information you find in a useful and meaningful way.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>What is Research?<\/h2>\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"026a4d13-b4b6-4984-acc8-470ce8a8a1ea\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"197\" data-is-last-node=\"\">At its most basic level, research is the process of discovering information you don\u2019t yet know. While this may seem simple, it involves key assumptions that are essential for success in this course\u2014and beyond.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"42\"><strong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"40\">Understanding Research Questions<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"44\" data-end=\"223\">Research begins with a knowledge gap\u2014something you don\u2019t yet know. It is always goal-directed and starts with a specific question. This <strong>research question<\/strong> is the statement of the thing you don&#8217;t know that motivates your research.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"225\" data-end=\"297\">Some questions have straightforward answers that can be found quickly, while more complex questions require gathering and evaluating information.<\/p>\n<div class=\"textbox examples\">\n<h3>Example: homework vs. Research questions<\/h3>\n<p><strong data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"314\">Example 1:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"364\">Does Columbus, Ohio, have a commercial airport?<\/em><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"417\">\n<li data-start=\"369\" data-end=\"417\">A quick Google search confirms that it does.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong data-start=\"420\" data-end=\"434\">Example 2:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"435\" data-end=\"509\">Do any airlines offer direct flights from Kansas City to Columbus, Ohio?<\/em><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"589\">\n<li data-start=\"514\" data-end=\"589\">A search on travel websites shows that no direct flights are available.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong data-start=\"664\" data-end=\"678\">Example 3:<\/strong> <em data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"746\">What\u2019s the best way to travel from Kansas City to Columbus, Ohio?<\/em><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"967\">\n<li data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"967\">This requires comparing travel options based on factors like cost, time, and personal preferences. A business traveler may prioritize speed, while a college student with a pet may choose a more affordable option.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>Although all three questions we listed above require information gathering, for the purposes of this course we are going to call questions like #1 and #2 \u201c<strong>homework questions<\/strong>.\u201d These are homework questions because you can find the answer just by going to a single reference source and looking it up. We will address the \u201c<strong>research question<\/strong>\u201d like #3 for which developing a fully functional answer requires both gathering relevant information and then assembling it in a meaningful way.<\/p>\n<p>In other words, a research question differs from a homework question because\u00a0<strong>research<\/strong>\u00a0is the process of finding the information needed to answer your research question and then deriving or building the answer from the information you found.<\/p>\n<h2 data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"51\"><strong data-start=\"4\" data-end=\"49\">Research Writing<\/strong><\/h2>\n<div id=\"attachment_212\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-212\" class=\"wp-image-212 size-medium\" src=\"https:\/\/s3-us-west-2.amazonaws.com\/courses-images-archive-read-only\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/593\/2015\/05\/21174406\/question-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"A young man sitting underneath a question mark sign, positioned as if he is posing a question himself.\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-212\" class=\"wp-caption-text\"><strong>Figure 2<\/strong>. In true research-based writing, you begin with a research question and go hunt for the answer.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"360\">In some high school and college courses, &#8220;research writing&#8221; is used broadly to describe any assignment that incorporates outside sources. However, true research involves starting with a question you don\u2019t yet know the answer to and building that answer through gathering and analyzing information.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"53\" data-end=\"360\">The difference between research writing and other source-based writing is:<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"735\">\n<li data-start=\"419\" data-end=\"555\"><strong data-start=\"421\" data-end=\"445\">In research writing,<\/strong> you begin with a question, gather information, derive an answer, and then state that answer as your thesis.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"556\" data-end=\"735\"><strong data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"586\">In source-based writing,<\/strong> you start with a thesis and then find sources to support it. While this requires information gathering, it is not research in the strictest sense.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"baa6ad7e-a778-4275-a79d-d183a4499eca\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\">\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"242\" data-is-last-node=\"\">Understanding this distinction helps you approach assignments effectively. Research projects require different processes than source-based writing, and recognizing the type of assignment ensures you can efficiently plan and execute your work.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"890\" data-end=\"1052\" data-is-last-node=\"\">Think about a recent writing project that required sources. Based on this definition, was it a research project or a source-based writing project?<\/p>\n<div class=\"textbox key-takeaways\">\n<h3>Key Takeaway: Research Writing<\/h3>\n<p>Research involves both gathering information and analyzing it to answer a question. <strong>Research writing<\/strong>, then, is the process of sharing the answer to your research question along with the evidence on which your answer is based, the sources you use, and your own reasoning and explanation. Regardless of the question or audience, the core components of research writing remain the same.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>Regardless of the question or audience, the building blocks of research writing remain the same.<\/p>\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col flex-grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 whitespace-normal break-words text-start [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-5\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"7dda48f9-2a73-4219-b793-60e07435ae3f\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-4o\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[3px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose w-full break-words dark:prose-invert dark\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3><strong>The Essential Building Blocks of Research Writing<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>These guidelines will help you as you approach research writing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step 1:<\/strong> Begin with\u00a0a question to which you don\u2019t know the answer and that can\u2019t be answered just by going to the appropriate reference source. That is, begin from a research question, not a homework question.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Decide what kind of information or data will be needed in order to build the answer to the question.<\/li>\n<li>Gather information and\/or collect data.<\/li>\n<li>Work with the information\/data to construct your answer.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Step 2:<\/strong> Engage in the\u00a0<em style=\"font-size: 1rem; text-align: initial;\">research process<\/em><span style=\"font-size: 1rem; text-align: initial;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Create a one-sentence answer to your research question. This will become the thesis statement\/main point\/controlling idea of your research paper.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Step 3:<\/strong> Share your answer to research questions in a way that makes it believable, understandable, and usable for your readers.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Include plentiful and well-chosen examples from the data\/information you gathered<\/li>\n<li>Indicate the validity of your data by accurately reporting your research method (field or lab research)<\/li>\n<li>Indicate the quality of your information by accurately citing your sources (source-based research)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"textbox tryit\">\n<h3>Try It<\/h3>\n<p>\t<iframe id=\"assessment_practice_61cd56e5-bc65-4a4f-8abc-292025e7a169\" class=\"resizable\" src=\"https:\/\/assess.lumenlearning.com\/practice\/61cd56e5-bc65-4a4f-8abc-292025e7a169?iframe_resize_id=assessment_practice_id_61cd56e5-bc65-4a4f-8abc-292025e7a169\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none;width:100%;height:100%;min-height:300px;\"><br \/>\n\t<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>\t<iframe id=\"assessment_practice_3e6bc82d-07fe-490a-a975-3366ca29278e\" class=\"resizable\" src=\"https:\/\/assess.lumenlearning.com\/practice\/3e6bc82d-07fe-490a-a975-3366ca29278e?iframe_resize_id=assessment_practice_id_3e6bc82d-07fe-490a-a975-3366ca29278e\" frameborder=\"0\" style=\"border:none;width:100%;height:100%;min-height:300px;\"><br \/>\n\t<\/iframe><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"textbox learning-objectives\">\n<h3>Glossary<\/h3>\n<p><strong>homework question<\/strong>: a question for which a definite answer exists and can easily be found by consulting the appropriate reference source<\/p>\n<p><strong>research<\/strong>: the physical process of gathering information plus the mental process of deriving the answer to your research question\u00a0from the information you gathered<\/p>\n<p><strong>research question<\/strong>: a question that can be answered through a process of collecting relevant information and then building the answer from the 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