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Purposes Research
Before conducting research, it's crucial to refine its purpose with relevant stakeholders, considering the key decisions they face and exploring alternative options. Evaluating whether new services or programs should be considered or existing ones modified is integral.
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Purposes Research Refine the purpose with appropriate people Have any similar studies been done? How well were they done?What were the results and how were they used? What conditions would stop key people from using the resultsof the research? What kind of information is needed to make each of theabove decisions? What other alternatives could be considered at this point in time? Could new methods or procedures be used? Could some parts of program X be expanded or changed? Could a new service or program be considered? What decisions are key people considering? Will current conditions in the organization or community supportusing research results? Identify The purposes of the research How shall we consult with people? What will the consequences be if the people identified byquestions 1, 2, 3, and 4 are not consulted before the research iscarried out? Who will have the authority to make decisions? What is theirattitude toward the research? Who else could be affected by the research By whom will the research be used? Who is asking for the research and how do they want to use it
