Empirical research is a method of inquiry that is based on observation, experimentation, and direct experience rather than theory or belief. It involves collecting data through various means such as experiments, surveys, interviews, or observations to answer specific research questions or test hypotheses. The key features of empirical research include: 1. **Observation**: Researchers gather data by observing phenomena in the real world, which can be qualitative (descriptive) or quantitative (numerical).
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