Different Aspects And Characteristics Of Research

Apply Exploratory Research After reviewing the required readings and the Review Questions 6, 7, 8 at the end of chapter 6 in Cozby, P. C. (2012), Methods in behavioral research, the questions will be answered with detail. Support of the answers with scholarly research citations will be provided. The purpose of this research is to identify and define different aspects and characteristics of research and studies, What is a case study? A case study is the detailed steps and recording of research over time in which detailed exploration or observation is witnessed to the development of a specific person, group, or specific action over a length of time. In most situations, a case study is of used, explored or evaluated in order to write or†¦show more content†¦Researcher Robert K. Yin defines the case study research method as an empirical inquiry that investigates a contemporary phenomenon within its real-life context; when the boundaries between phenomenon and context are not clearly evident; and in which multiple sources of evidence are used (Yin, 2013). What is a psychobiography? Psychobiography is research that evaluates the situations of historically significant individuals through the use of subjective behavioral study and research. The goal of psychobiographical research is to develop an increased insight or understanding of some notable individual by administering a detailed analysis to their biographies in order to further explain the intentions behind some of the actions and decisions made by that person. Some of the most recognizable individuals of psychobiographies include individuals Adolf Hitler, John F. Kennedy, Martin Luther King, Jr., Abraham Lincoln, and Saddam Hussein. In a typical biography, the intent is to tell the aspect of a person’s life and to be as detailed as possible about what happens in it. In most psychobiographies, a researcher pinpoints on one aspect of a life, such as why did Adolf Hitler want to exterminate the Jews or why did