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Unit 6 · Lesson 3 of 3 7 min

Benefits of Critical and Creative Thinking to a Researcher

From spotting a research gap to defending your results, see why a researcher needs both thinking gears at once.

What this unit covers

Unit 6: Critical and Creative Thinking in Research

  1. 1 Introduction to Critical and Creative ThinkingTwo kinds of thinking, one researcher — one gear generates ideas and the other judges them. · 3 min
  2. 2 Types of Critical ThinkingAnalytical, evaluative, logical, systems — critical thinking comes in several flavours, and each catches a different mistake. · 10 min
  3. 3 Benefits of Critical and Creative Thinking to a ResearcherFrom spotting a research gap to defending your results, see why a researcher needs both thinking gears at once. · 7 min