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What are the similarities and differences between research questions and hypotheses and how should a researcher determine the use of a question or hypothesis? How can I create a question about a gifted child and then create a corresponding hypothesis?

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The difference between a research question and hypothesis. using a gifted child example, is discussed.

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Usually researchers are invested in their work and therefore, they focus on what they are curious about. Then after they stage the question they do a literature search to find related information and research about their posed question. In the case of the gifted child the ...

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