Provide an example to illustrate the difference between an evaluative study and the explanatory study.

What will be an ideal response?


Ans: A researcher interested in knowing if there is a relationship between emotional intelligence and mindfulness would engage in an explanatory study, whereas a researcher interested in studying the impact of mindfulness-based therapy in increasing the level of mindfulness would engage in an evaluative study.

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