"Research Design" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A plan for collecting and utilizing data so that desired information can be obtained with sufficient precision or so that an hypothesis can be tested properly.
| Descriptor ID |
D012107
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.581.500 H01.770.644.728
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| Concept/Terms |
Research Design- Research Design
- Design, Research
- Designs, Research
- Research Designs
Problem Formulation- Problem Formulation
- Formulation, Problem
- Formulations, Problem
- Problem Formulations
Research Proposal- Research Proposal
- Proposal, Research
- Proposals, Research
- Research Proposals
Scoring Methods- Scoring Methods
- Method, Scoring
- Methods, Scoring
- Scoring Method
Research Techniques- Research Techniques
- Research Technique
- Technique, Research
- Techniques, Research
- Research Technics
- Research Technic
- Technic, Research
- Technics, Research
Error Sources- Error Sources
- Error Source
- Source, Error
- Sources, Error
Data Quality- Data Quality
- Data Qualities
- Qualities, Data
- Quality, Data
Experimental Design- Experimental Design
- Designs, Experimental
- Experimental Designs
- Design, Experimental
Matched Groups- Matched Groups
- Group, Matched
- Groups, Matched
- Matched Group
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2003 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2004 | 1 | 8 | 9 |
| 2005 | 5 | 11 | 16 |
| 2006 | 1 | 7 | 8 |
| 2007 | 4 | 12 | 16 |
| 2008 | 5 | 3 | 8 |
| 2009 | 3 | 14 | 17 |
| 2010 | 5 | 10 | 15 |
| 2011 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2012 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 2013 | 8 | 4 | 12 |
| 2014 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2015 | 6 | 13 | 19 |
| 2016 | 10 | 6 | 16 |
| 2017 | 6 | 8 | 14 |
| 2018 | 2 | 11 | 13 |
| 2019 | 5 | 7 | 12 |
| 2020 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2021 | 2 | 5 | 7 |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2024 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
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