comparative research
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcomparativeandresearch
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comparative
adjective
uk/kəmˈpær.ə.tɪv/us/kəmˈper.ə.t̬ɪv/
comparing ...
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research
noun[U]
uk/rɪˈsɜːtʃ/us/ˈriː.sɝːtʃ/
a detailed study of a subject, especially in order to discover (new) information or reach a ...
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On other levels, the two applications of the vulnerability framework revealed interesting commonalities and point to promising possibilities forcomparativeresearch.
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Frequently,comparativeresearchin developing countries places great emphasis on actions of the government.
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This special issue presents results fromcomparativeresearchinto the principles constraining learner varieties (interlanguages) in use.
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Accordingly,comparativeresearchwith nonhuman primates has seldom informed work on the evolution of human psychology and behavior.
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Although religion has received considerable attention in electoral studies and incomparativeresearch about democratization, it has seldom attracted the notice of public policy analysts.
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We hope that the results will help to stimulate furthercomparativeresearch, more efficient inventory, and ultimately more efficient conservation planning.
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Without a basic and progressive model,comparativeresearchon emotion will remain on the fringe of contemporary disciplines.
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These might correspond to 6 basic levels of empathy that are naturally unfolding in early development and forming good conceptual anchorage for futurecomparativeresearch.
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One legitimate criticism ofcomparativeresearchis that it is limited to the study of variables that can be represented across diverse groups.
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And as ourcomparativeresearchto date has uncovered remarkably few qualitative changes between older and contemporary speech, these concerns are not pertinent here.
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Through exploratory andcomparativeresearchit aims to identify the lexical and grammatical characteristics of the linguistic structure of the school language register.
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Another domain in whichcomparativeresearchproves fruitful is the acquisition of anaphora and binding principles.
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Comparativeresearchon comparable regulation and inspection systems in other countries would identify different influences on the long-term provision of care of frail older people.
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The book has seven chapters and begins with an introduction on the importance of social care and the methodology ofcomparativeresearch.
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The article concludes by proposing a broad,comparativeresearchagenda that focuses on the origins, evolution and consequences of malapportionment.
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The authors present results fromcomparativeresearchprojects on the voluntary sector carried out in the latter part of the 1990s.
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In the target article, we mention that this is an intriguing question and is clearly matter for futurecomparativeresearch.
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It is an accomplished contribution to sorely neededcomparativeresearch.
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At the same time,comparativeresearchon welfare states and their impact on migrants and ethnic minorities is sorely lacking.
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A large part of theircomparativeresearchis aimed at revealing these particularities and their consequences.
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