Ability to investigate

Definition

The ability to investigate refers to the skill and capacity to gather information, analyze data, and draw conclusions in a systematic and thorough manner.

Related terms

Research skills: Refers to the specific abilities needed for conducting research such as identifying reliable sources, collecting data, and analyzing findings.

Critical thinking: Involves evaluating information objectively and logically in order to form reasoned judgments or make informed decisions.

Data analysis: The process of inspecting, cleaning, transforming, and modeling data with the goal of discovering useful information or drawing meaningful conclusions.