Иностранный язык для академических и профессиональных целей Упражнение 8

Упражнение 8

8. Match types of research with their descriptions. Identify key words in every description which support your choice.

Найдите соответствие между типом исследования (1-7) и его описанием (а-g). Выберите из каждого описания и впишите в таблицу ключевые слова, которые поддерживают (помогают определить) эти соответствия.

a) _________________refers to the investigation of a culture through an in-depth study of the members of the culture. It studies people, ethnic groups, their ethno genesis, resettlement, social welfare characteristics, as well as their material and spiritual culture.

b) The major aim of _________________is to identify similarities and differences between social entities. It seeks a contrast of nations, cultures, societies, and institutions. 

c) correlational research refers to the systematic investigation or statistical study of relationships among two or more variables. It seeks to establish a correlation between them.

d) __________________includes two variables and two groups of participants. One group is a control one, the other is a clinical or treatment group. The control group receives no manipulations, whereas the clinical group is manipulated in a systematic fashion.

e) __________________refers to scientific study and research that seeks to solve practical problems. It is used to find solutions for everyday problems, cure illness, and develop innovative technologies.

f) _________________________provides an accurate portrayal of characteristics of a particular individual, situation or group. It is also known as statistical research. These studies are a means of discovering new meaning, describing what exists, determining the frequency with which something occurs, and categorizing information.

g) ____________________generate descriptions, and sometimes attempted explanations, of conditions, situations, and events that occurred in the past. Understanding this can add perspective on how we can examine current events and practices.