Academic Research

What is Fact

• A thought or belief about something or someone

• The available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid

• Something that is known to have happened or to exist, especially something for which proof exists, or about which there is information

• a book, article, or other source that provides information about an object of study but does not constitute direct, first-hand evidence

What is Scientific Method

• A book, article, or other source that provides information about an object of study but does not constitute direct, first-hand evidence

• Is a systematic process of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting information (data) in order to increase our understanding of a phenomenon about which we are interested or concerned

• Means whereby insight into the unknown is sought by identifying a problem that defines the goal of one’s quest; positing a hypothesis that, if confirmed, resolves the problem; gathering data relevant to the hypothesis; and analyzing and interpreting the data to see whether they support the hypothesis and resolve the question that initiated the research

• an original document or other material that has not been changed in any way. It is a reliable first-hand account usually written at or near the time the event(s) occurred.Usually it was produced by someone with direct personal knowledge of the events that are described. It is used as an original source of information about the topic.

What is Opinion?

• A thought or belief about something or someone

• Something that is known to have happened or to exist, especially something for which proof exists, or about which there is information

• an original document or other material that has not been changed in any way. It is a reliable first-hand account usually written at or near the time the event(s) occurred.Usually it was produced by someone with direct personal knowledge of the events that are described. It is used as an original source of information about the topic.

• Book, article, or other source that provides information about an object of study but does not constitute direct, fir

Research is

• A thought or belief about something or someone

• The available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid

• A book, article, or other source that provides information about an object of study but does not constitute direct, first-hand evidence

• A systematic process of collecting, analyzing, and interpreting information (data) in order to increase our understanding of a phenomenon about which we are interested or concerned

Evidence is

• Something that is known to have happened or to exist, especially something for which proof exists, or about which there is information

• A thought or belief about something or someone

• The available body of facts or information indicating whether a belief or proposition is true or valid.

• A book, article, or other source that provides information about an object of study but does not constitute direct, first-hand evidence.