Reflect on your understanding by working through these review questions.

1. Name four types of research question.
2. Outline a question that can only be answered by quantitative methods, another that can only be answered by qualitative methods, and a third that could be answered by either.
3. What are the advantages and disadvantages of writing a research proposal at the start of a project?
4. What are the key components of most successful research proposals?
5. What is a Gantt chart and why is it useful in writing a proposal?