cohesive research

[koʊˈhɛsɪv ˈriːsɜrʃ]
nounpl: cohesive research studies / cohesive research projects
pesquisa coesiva
1. Research that is unified, logically connected, and integrated around a central theme, methodology, or objective, with all components working together harmoniously toward a common goal
The team conducted cohesive research that integrated data from multiple disciplines to understand climate change.
A equipe realizou uma pesquisa coesiva que integrou dados de múltiplas disciplinas para entender as mudanças climáticas.
2. Research characterized by strong internal consistency, where hypothesis, methodology, data analysis, and conclusions are logically aligned
Cohesive research requires that all elements of the study support and reinforce each other.
A pesquisa coesiva exige que todos os elementos do estudo se apoiem e se reforcem mutuamente.
3. Collaborative research where team members work in coordination and maintain unified direction throughout the investigation
Cohesive research teams achieve better results through effective communication and shared understanding.
Equipes de pesquisa coesivas alcançam melhores resultados através de comunicação eficaz e compreensão compartilhada.
In Brazilian academic culture, cohesive research is highly valued in both public and private universities. The term reflects the importance of interdisciplinary collaboration and integrated approaches in contemporary research. In the USA and international academic contexts, cohesive research is essential for securing research funding and publishing in high-impact journals. The concept emphasizes the importance of logical consistency and unified direction, which is crucial in both positivist and constructivist research paradigms.
Synonyms / Sinônimos
integrated researchunified researchcoordinated researchsystematic researchwell-structured researchfocused research
Antonyms / Antônimos
fragmented researchdisjointed researchscattered researchincoherent researchdisconnected research

Regional Variations

General Brazilian Portuguese
pesquisa coesiva
Standard term used in academic and research contexts across Brazil
São Paulo
pesquisa coesiva / pesquisa integrada
Both terms are commonly used in academic institutions and research centers
Rio de Janeiro
pesquisa coesiva
Standard academic terminology used in universities and research institutions
Portugal
investigação coesiva / pesquisa coesiva
Both 'investigação' and 'pesquisa' are acceptable; more formal academic settings prefer 'investigação'

Related Words

research methodologyresearch designdata integrationresearch collaborationacademic rigorempirical studyliterature reviewresearch framework

Related Idioms & Phrases

all elements working together
pulling in the same direction
on the same page
tying loose ends together
connecting the dots
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