context-directed research

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research that is intended to help understand and/or improve a specific context/setting rather than generating generalisable knowledge

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Author: Keith

Former school and college science teacher, teacher educator, research supervisor, and research methods lecturer. Emeritus Professor of Science Education at the University of Cambridge.