Locate an applied research article on a topic in your program of study (e.g., Doctor of management) To familiarize yourself with the different applied designs, review the qualitative and quantitative research designs.

Key words to use while searching for an article in the library might include action research, program evaluation, etc.

Write a 350- to 525-word analysis about what makes the study discussed in the article applied versus basic research and do the following:

• Identify the article topic (e.g., business management) and provide a link to the article.
• Explain how the study in the article addresses a real-world, practical problem.
• Explain how the results of the study could impact peoples lives, work, health, and/or general well-being.