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Section 1 Foundations of Doctoral Study / Chapter 4 Effective Research

Comparison Matrix

 

Below is an example of a comparison matrix in which a researcher has selected three empirical articles on leadership. The columns represent the selected articles, and the rows contain the sections the researcher wants to compare: purpose, research questions, literature review, sample populations, limitations, and results.

 

 

 

Table 4.4

Example of a Completed Comparison Matrix

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