Comparative research
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Comparative research is a research methodology in the social sciences that aims to make comparisons across different countries or cultures. A major problem in comparative research is that the data sets in different countries may define categories differently (for example by using different definitions of poverty) or may not use the same categories.
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See also
- Analytic frame
- Comparative cultural studies
- Comparative history
- Comparative method
- Comparative mythology
- Comparative sociology
- Social research
- Sociological imagination
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