Basic Science
Available nowYou start from theory and a research gap. You formulate a research question, derive hypotheses or propositions from the literature, collect empirical data (survey, interviews, archival, experiment) and test or interpret it. The contribution is explanatory knowledge: you explain why something happens.
- Output: an empirical study with findings and theoretical implications.
- Evaluated on rigour of design, sampling and analysis.
- Full workspace: milestones A-1 → A-5, Kick-off Page, library, AI log.

