research study
[/rɪˈsɜːrtʃ ˈstʌdi/]
nounpl: research studies
estudo de pesquisa
1. A systematic investigation or examination of a subject or phenomenon conducted to discover new information or verify existing knowledge
The research study examined the effects of climate change on marine ecosystems.
O estudo de pesquisa examinou os efeitos das mudanças climáticas nos ecossistemas marinhos.
2. A formal scientific inquiry conducted by researchers to answer specific research questions or test hypotheses
Participants in the research study were required to complete questionnaires weekly.
Os participantes do estudo de pesquisa foram obrigados a preencher questionários semanalmente.
3. An academic or professional project involving data collection, analysis, and interpretation
The university approved her research study on consumer behavior.
A universidade aprovou seu estudo de pesquisa sobre comportamento do consumidor.
In both Brazilian and American academic cultures, research studies are fundamental to scientific advancement and education. In Brazil, 'estudo de pesquisa' is the standard term used in universities, CNPq (National Council for Scientific and Technological Development) grants, and CAPES (Coordination for the Improvement of Higher Education Personnel) programs. In the USA, research studies are central to the academic system and are often required for graduate degrees. The term is widely used in healthcare, psychology, business, and engineering fields.
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