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Why Research?
To see what has been done before, and what has NOT been done.
- Build on prior research
- Publications
- Grant applications
- Establish your expertise and knowledge
- Current research + background
- Evidence to support/refute an argument
- Specific information needs (e.g. chemical safety, costs)
- Replicate something within the research
- Procedures/methods
- Data comparisons
Research is a process...