problem 1: Define the term research design in your own words.

problem 2: How does formulation of the research design distinct from developing an approach to a problem?

problem 3: Distinguish between the exploratory and conclusive research.

problem 4: What are the main purposes for which explanatory research is conducted?

problem 5: List all the six Ws of descriptive research and give an illustration of each.

problem 6: Compare and contrast the cross-sectional and longitudinal designs.

problem 7: Describe the benefits and drawbacks of panels.

problem 8: What do you mean by causal research design? What is its main purpose?

problem 9: What is the main relationship between exploratory, descriptive and causal research?

problem 10: List all the main components of the research design.